3rd - 4th grade

This week will be fun and exciting as the students get to learn about the traditional Mexican culture of el Dia de los Muertos (the Day of the Dead) which is celebrated on November 1st and 2nd. Students will learn about how and when it originated, how it is celebrated and how people prepare for the celebration.

• Students will be working on the El Dia de Los Muertos packet and will decorate it once complete. 
• Students will make calavera’s in class.

6th- 8th Grade:

This week the students will practice reading and how to conjugate sentences. They will be given a Dia de Los Muertos reading comprehension packet to complete.  We will read it in class and translate it together. Students will then be given time to answer questions related to the packet of the traditions celebrated on November 1st and 2nd for Dia de Los Muertos.

• Will work on Reading comprehension packet

3rd - 4th Grade

This week will be fun and exciting as the students get to learn about the traditional Mexican culture of el Dia de los Muertos (the Day of the Dead) which is celebrated on November 1st and 2nd. Students will learn about how and when it originated, how it is celebrated and how people prepare for the celebration.

• 3rd -4th Grade will first finish their presentations. Then they will complete the Rockalingua assignment and get ready to complete El Dia de los Muertos packet.
• 5th Grade completed their presentations and did a fantastic job speaking in Spanish. I am so proud of their hard work! We have moved on to learning our numeros 1-30 and they will continue to complete the Rockalingua classroom assignments and review the numbers packet in class.
• 5th Grade students will learn about Dia de los Muertos next week.

6th Grade:

This week the students will continue to learn about Los meses del año and Las estaciones.

• Students will review the Autentico book in our lesson about The months and seasons and complete the classroom packet. Students will practice how to speak with a partner in completing the sentences of What day of the week it is, when their birth date is and in what season it falls in.

• ¿Qué fecha es hoy?

• Mi Cumpleaños es en..

• Mi Cumpleaños es en la primavera, el verano, el otoño y el invierno.

7th Grade: 

As the students just began presenting on Wednesday of last week; Students will continue presenting their Pennants in Spanish of the Hispanic Influential Leader that they chose.

7th and 8th Grade

Once the 7th graders complete their presentations, they will join the 8th grade in reviewing the Autentico book in our lesson about the months and seasons and complete the classroom packet. Students will practice how to speak with a partner in completing the sentence of What day of the week it is,  when their birth date is and in what season it falls in.

• ¿Qué fecha es hoy?

• Mi Cumpleaños es en..

Announcement:

No School 10/19/23 - Parent Teacher Conferences

No School 10/20/23

3rd - 5th grade

The students have been learning Los colores in Spanish class this week. As we recognize Hispanic Heritage month (Sept 15-Oct 15). We are continuing to learn about someone new each day in class. This week we will be combining history with art, as we continue to learn our colors.  The Students will be learning about Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera and Salvador Dali.  Each grade will color their work sheets and they will present the colors they used in Español.

This week 5th graders will be finishing  their artwork and presenting their colores they used in Español.

Worksheets per grade:

3rd Grade - Frida Kahlo (will finish coloring their artwork sheet and get ready to present)

4th Grade - Diego Rivera ( (will finish coloring their artwork sheet and get ready to present)

5th Grade - Salvador Dali (Will finish presenting)

6th grade:

This week the students will have a quiz on Tuesday 10/17/23 the Dias de la semana 

 Days of the week). Study guide was reviewed in class. 

• Students will continue to learn about the alphabet, la fecha and los meses.

7th grade: 

The 7th graders have chosen the Spanish Influential Leader to write their report on.

They will do their research in class which will include a Google Slide presentation and create a pennant that will be displayed outside of the Spanish classroom. 

 The Pennant of their Influential leader will be presented in Espanol.

• The Influential Report is due on Tuesday 10/17/23
• Students will begin their presentations on Wednesday 10/18/23
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8th grade:

This week:  The students will continue to present their Hispanic Leader report this week.

• 8H is due Monday 10/16/23  -  Will continue to present their slides and pennant
• 8L is due Tuesday 10/17/23 - Will continue to present their slides and pennant

3rd - 5th grade

The students have been learning Los colores in Spanish class this week. As we recognize Hispanic Heritage month (Sept 15-Oct 15). We are continuing to learn about someone new each day in class. This week we will be combining  art history, as we continue to learn our colors.  The Students will be learning about Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera and Salvador Dali.  Each grade will color their work sheets and they will present the colors they use in Español. This is a great learning experience as they practice making presentations and learn to converse in Español.

Worksheets per grade:

3rd Grade - Frida Kahlo

4th Grade - Diego Rivera

5th Grade - Salvador Dali

6th grade:

• The 6th Grade numeros quiz (20-40) has been pushed back until Friday 10/13/23
• This week the students have started to review about El Cuerpo and La sala de Clase and we will continue to work on the packet.
• Students will also begin to review their days of the week, the alphabet, la fecha and los meses.

7th grade: 

• The 7th grade numeros quiz (30-60) been pushed back until Friday 10/13/23

• The 7th graders have chosen the Spanish Influential Leader to write their report on.

They will do their research in class which will include a Google Slide presentation and create a pennant that will be displayed outside of the Spanish classroom.  The Pennant of their Influential leader will be presented in Espanol.

8th grade:

Will visit the Holocaust Museum on Wednesday 10/11/23.  Please make sure your student eats breakfast in the morning as they will not eat lunch until we return to school at 1:00PM

This week: We are excited to learn about various Hispanic Influential Leaders.  The students will begin to present their Hispanic Leader report this week.

• 8H is due Monday 10/9/23 - Presentations begin. 
• 8L is due Tuesday 10/10/2 - Presentations begin.
• The 8th grade quiz (50 -100) has been pushed back until Friday 10/13/23.

3rd - 5th grade

We are continuing to learn about someone new each day in class as we recognize Hispanic Heritage month (Sept 15 - October 15).

This week:

• 3rd graders will continue to complete their passports. 

• 4th grade will continue to review and learn los colores: rojo, azul, verde etc..
• 5th grade will begin to review and learn los colors in Spanish. 

6th grade:

Welcome back from Camp Duncan!

• Students will review números veinte a cuarenta (20 - 40). 
• Students will study the Kahoot for their Quiz on Friday 10/6/23

7th grade: 

• Students will begin to review numeros trienta a sesenta (30-60)

• Students will begin to study their numbers in class to prepare for the next numbers Quiz on Friday 10/6/23.

8th grade:

Each day in class we have been learning about an Influential Latin American as we recognize Hispanic heritage month. At the end of the month (Sept 15 - October 15) they will have a Quiz on the Influential people that they learned about. 

This week:

• Students will continue to work on their Influential Hispanic Leader report. 
• 8H is due Monday 10/9/23. 
• 8L is due Tuesday 10/10/2
• Students will review números cincuenta a cien (50 -100) for the Quiz on Thursday 10/5/23