Friday, August 17, 2007

REMINDER to all SPANISH classes

YOU MUST have your composition or spiral bound notebook in class by Monday!

Gracias!

Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Newspaper ~ Week of Aug. 13

* Stories assigned

* Newspaper positions voted on and are as follows:

Editor in Chief - Sam B.
Managing Ed. - Brad
Sports Ed. - Justis
Features Ed. - Patrick
Copy Ed. - David Clegg and Scott Hart
Ad Manager - David Clegg (with some aid from Patrick and Sam)

* First deadline Wed. Aug. 29
* Staff decided that the paper will be a bi-monthly publication

Spanish II ~ Week of Aug. 13

Getting re-acclimated...

* Signed syllabi due by Tues. Aug. 14th
* Discuss origins of various Spanish words and how they made their way into the English language.
* Pretest aka EVALUATION given and will be gone over
* Spanish speaking countries revisited
* Go back over basics - numbers, etc. for 1/2 a period.

Spanish I ~ Week of Aug. 13

Introduction Week

* Books assigned.
* Syllabi due by Tues. the 14th for a Daily Grade
* Discuss romance languages
* Begin learning Spanish alphabet
THE SPANISH ALPHABET MUST BE MEMORIZED BY Wed. Aug. 22nd
This website might help you learn the alphabet from home

* Numbers 1 - 100 presented en Espanol
* Colors presented en Espanol
* Spanish speaking countries discussed
* Spanish Bingo will be played on Fri. for los dulces

Friday, August 10, 2007

Welcome Back...

CEA resumes classes this Monday and I couldn't be more excited.

I'm in Room 21 this year - Barry's old room so please come and visit me if you don't have a class with me this year.

I'll be updating my blog more frequently this year so please visit often!

I hope ya'll had a great summer and I'll see you on Monday.