Hoffman-Fields --- Spanish III REVISED
week 17 – December 7 - 11
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Monday, December 7
Topic/Objectives:Unit 2 Lesson 2 in text. (pages 116-141) The objectives in Unit 2 Lesson 2 include: Making requests and recommendations; expressing opinions; and talking about the media and community. These objectives are completed along with the following grammar topics: pronouns with commands, impersonal expressions + infinitive, and impersonal expressions with “se”.
In-Class Activities: Define new vocabulary (List #6). Complete vocabulary puzzle.
Handouts/Worksheets: Vocabulary List #6; Vocabulary Puzzle
Homework: finish puzzle
Tuesday, December 8
Topic/Objectives:Unit 2 Lesson 2 in text. (pages 116-141) The objectives in Unit 2 Lesson 2 include: Making requests and recommendations; expressing opinions; and talking about the media and community. These objectives are completed along with the following grammar topics: pronouns with commands, impersonal expressions + infinitive, and impersonal expressions with “se”.
In-Class Activities: Review of vocabulary. Guided Translation of text pages 118-119. Answer comprehension questions based on translation. Begin Vocabulary Worksheet in class.
Handouts/Worksheets: Guided Translation Page; Vocabulary Worksheet.
Homework: finish vocabulary worksheet
Wednesday, December 9
Topic/Objectives:Unit 2 Lesson 2 in text. (pages 116-141) The objectives in Unit 2 Lesson 2 include: Making requests and recommendations; expressing opinions; and talking about the media and community. These objectives are completed along with the following grammar topics: pronouns with commands, impersonal expressions + infinitive, and impersonal expressions with “se”.
In-Class Activities: “Miáucoles” internet meme. Reading a newspaper. Students will receive a newspaper (The Athens News), and will complete a comprehension activity/scavenger hunt, using the newspaper-related vocabulary from this chapter.
Handouts/Worksheets: “El Periódico” (The Newspaper) worksheet
Homework: finish Newspaper worksheet if not done in class
Thursday, December 10
Topic/Objectives:Unit 2 Lesson 2 in text. (pages 116-141) The objectives in Unit 2 Lesson 2 include: Making requests and recommendations; expressing opinions; and talking about the media and community. These objectives are completed along with the following grammar topics: pronouns with commands, impersonal expressions + infinitive, and impersonal expressions with “se”.
In-Class Activities: (Mrs. Hoffman-Fields absent) Finish guided translations on pages 118-119. Complete text activites as follows: page 120, Activities 1 and 2; page 121 - translate; page 122, Activity 4 (comprehension activity based on the translation)
Handouts/Worksheets: none
Homework: finish any work not done in class
Friday, December 11
Topic/Objectives:Unit 2 Lesson 2 in text. (pages 116-141) The objectives in Unit 2 Lesson 2 include: Making requests and recommendations; expressing opinions; and talking about the media and community. These objectives are completed along with the following grammar topics: pronouns with commands, impersonal expressions + infinitive, and impersonal expressions with “se”.
In-Class Activities: Start notes on Accents and Word Stress. Guided Notes in class. Assignments that should be turned in this week: 1. Guided Translation pp 118-119 from Tuesday; The Newspaper Activity from Wednesday, and text activities pp 120-122 from Thursday.
Handouts/Worksheets: Guided Notes; Accents Practice
Homework: finish Accents Practice if not completed in class
Extra Credit worksheet: (due by next Friday) - word scramble
Content Standards for this week:Communication: Communicate in languages other than English. Grade 11 standards: A1, B2, C3, D4, E5, F6, G7, H8, H9, I10, J11, J12, K13; Cultures:Gain knowledge and understanding of other cultures. Grade 11 standards: A1, B2, B3, C4, C5, D6, D7. Connections: Connect with other disciplines and acquire information. Grade 11 standards: A1, A2, B4. Comparisons: Develop insight into the nature of language and culture. Grade 11 Standards: A1, B2, C3, C4, C5, C6, D7. Communities: Participate in multilingual communities and cultures at home and around the world. Grade 11 Standards: A1, E8, F10, G11