Unidad 2: ¿Qu​é haces? What do you do?

Please refer to the important document below for:
  • key dates between now and 12/22
  • how final exams will work for Spanish 1
  • how to determine if you are eligible for an exemption
  • when you are able to submit an exemption form
  • how your final course grade is determined
  • ​how you can prepare for final exam
Please refer to this calendar often for the following types of information:
  • homework assignments
  • outside help dates/times
  • assignment due dates
  • retake dates/helps
  • evidence dates
  • important reminders

Día #1 (Day 1) - el 26 (A) o el 27 (B) de octubre 

​Class Resources
Por favor:
Make sure you have a binder with you every day in class & that you have a "Unidad 2" tab in your binder. We are starting a new unit - fresh start to doing your practice homework daily! :)
Also, there was a "Modified" version of the HW passed out - talk to Sra. Moore if you need that!
Practice & Enrichment
Click on the link below to listen to a Heritage Speaker Read a Children 's Book called “¿Qué clase te gusta más?”
We saw in Bolivia, that the HS students had a class for "Quechua," an indigenous language originally from Peru. Check out these articles on "endangered languages" to learn more which has been coming back! It is actually the official language on Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador. 

Día #2 (Day 2) - el 28 (A) o el 31 (B) de octubre 

​Class Resources
***Just a note: If you see the word "MODIFIED" that means it is a slightly different version. It is provided to students with IEPs/504s. If you do NOT have an IEP/504, you would have received the copy without the word "MODIFIED." 
To do the HW for today, you'll need to open up the document below to access the links to videos and articles!
Practice & Enrichment
To review the building blocks from Unit 1:
Use the link below. Under "Random selection!" click on the box only next to ser (!) to focus on that verb only. 

Día #3 (Day 3) - el primer dia (A) o el 2 (B) de noviembre

Día #4 (Day 4) - el 3 (A) o el 4 (B) de noviembre

​Class Resources
Reminder: Tutoring is available each week!
Also, the Unit 1 Speaking Retake is available through Friday, November 11!
Practice & Enrichment
For the practice below, click on verbs that end with -AR and that do NOT have the (!) symbol next to them to practice!

Día #5 (Day 5) - el 7 (A) o el 9 (B) de noviembre

​Class Resources
DON'T FORGET! UNIT 1 SPEAKING RETAKES ARE THIS WEEK AFTER SCHOOL ON THU/FRI @ 3:30! 
Practice & Enrichment
Use the site below to do the "Graded Practice" first. Then you can do the other games! Make sure to click on "Settings" & click on only the verbs ending with -AR and choose the subject pronouns: All but vosotros, unless you want the extra challenge of using vosotros forms!

Día #6 (Day 6) - el 10 (A) o el 11 (B) de noviembre

​Class Resources

Don't forget! Our WRITING QUIZ (Criterion D) is on Day 8!

Homework: 

  • Take advantage of the Unit 1 Speaking Retake after school Thu/Fri from 3:30-4:15 -must come with a speaking partner!
  • Continue to use the resources and strategies to practice and prepare for the quiz coming up!
Practice & Enrichment
Easier writing practice quiz w/ immediate results:
Harder writing practice quiz w/ immediate results:

Día #7(Day 7) - el 14 (A) o el 15 (B) de noviembre

​Class Resources

QUIZ NEXT CLASS:
Wednesday (A) or Thursday (B)!!

Your homework is to prepare for the quiz! All the links for studying can be found on the back of the bell work sheet from class today (or in the "Practice & Enrichment" sections for the above days). 

If you haven't already had your Day 5 HW checked for the correctness of the grammar, spelling, and sentence structure, check your own work using the ANSWER KEY below! 
Practice & Enrichment
Use the resources under Days 1-6 to help you practice your ability to recall the vocabulary &
​write each form correctly. 

You can also play Tres-en-Raya and/or Armada with a study buddy/family member to get good at regular -AR verb conjugation!
Practica es importante - With practice, you'll progress!

Día #8(Day 8)- el 16 (A) o el 17 (B) de noviembre

​Class Resources

QUIZ TODAY:
 If you missed class, please make arrangements to take this quiz when you return! 
Practice & Enrichment

Feeling like you might need a retake of that quiz? Start practicing & improving NOW!

Día #9 (Day 9)- el 18 (A) o el 21 (B) de noviembre

​Class Resources
When you're finished with the HW,
​check your work using the answer key below!

Attention all B-day students:
You do not have another class before our Fall Break. You have two assignments to complete:

  • Do the HW: Day 9 of Unit 2 Homework sheet and check your answers using the Answer Key above.
  • Do 5-15 min. of consistent practice every day between now and our next class, the Monday after fall break. Use the ideas and links on the Day 10 HW sheet below for that practice! 
Practice & Enrichment

Your graded QUIZ was passed back to you TODAY:
 If you earned a BA or MI, you should plan & prepare ​to retake it!

The Request to Retest sheet has been modified for this evidence specifically. You can print off this sheet OR grab a sheet from the basket in the classroom. 
Use the information & directions on the back of the sheet to really help you improve your skills!
For the practice below, click on verbs that end with
​-AR, -ER, & -IR and that do NOT have the (!) symbol next to them to practice!

Día #11 (Day 11)- el 22 (A) o el 28 (B) de noviembre

​Class Resources
The HW is a daily assignment for 15 min. from now until November 28. 
Practice & Enrichment

Retakes for the Unit 2 Writing Quiz are available: 11/22, 11/29, and 12/1!

The Request to Retest sheet has been modified for this evidence specifically. You can print off this sheet OR grab a sheet from the basket in the classroom. 
Use the information & directions on the back of the sheet to really help you improve your skills!

Día #11 (Day 11)- el 29 (A) o el 30(B) de noviembre

​Class Resources
I am available for help before school and after school on Wednesday. You do not need a pass - you just need to show up to 203 at either 7:30 a.m. or 3:30 p.m. and we'll work together!
Practice & Enrichment

Retakes for the Unit 2 Writing Quiz are on (TUE) 11/29 and (THU) 12/1 during 9/10th ACP and after school in 203 @ 3:30!

Please make sure to bring your completed Request to Retest packet, which includes the original graded quiz & evidence you practiced!
You can prove you did practice by:
  • printing out your scores on online games & practices
  • taking pics of them or screenshotting them
  • making corrections on your quiz with a different colored pen
  • attaching paper notes and/or flashcards you handwrote. 

Día #12 (Day 12)- el primer dia (A) o el 2(B) de diciembre

​Class Resources
Today we learned about the Unit 2 Summative Assessment Task (i.e. your last regular evidence of the quarter before final exams!).
  • You were provided with access to a digital copy of the assessment directions and rubric so you know what to expect.
  • You also saw examples of both options in class. Those examples will not be provided for your use outside of class. They were only viewed in class. ​
Practice & Enrichment
The Quizlet set below includes verbs that students have requested in the past to help them talk more specifically about what they do in their classes. Note: Some of the verbs are irregular and don't follow the same conjugation patterns. For those, we have included a card for the irregular "yo" form!

Día #13 (Day 13)- el 5 (A) o el 6(B) de diciembre

​Class Resources
Graphic Organizers for the Pen-Pal Letter Option:
​Graphic Organizers for the Instagram Takeover Option:
​Homework:
  • Use the photo you took of your completed graphic organizer to determine which resources and strategies would be helpful in preparing for your evidence.
  • Remember, you may not write anything in Spanish to bring in to the classroom next time. The evidence itself must be completed in our classroom.  
Practice & Enrichment

Remember: Your writing evidence is next class!
If you are absent, you cannot do this at home. You must make arrangements to take the evidence after school upon your return.

*FYI: If you do not take it by 12/8, you will not have your grades in time to submit an exemption form by 12/13. 

Día #14 (Day 14)- el 7 (A) o el 8(B) de diciembre

​Class Resources

Remember: Your writing evidence was today in class!
If you are absent, you cannot do this at home. You must make arrangements to take the evidence after school upon your return.

*FYI: If you do not take it by 12/8, you may not be able to submit an exemption form. Sra. Moore will enter a 'zero' for the evidence. You will have to see if you still meet the criteria to exempt. Also, please email Sra. Moore ASAP to make arrangements (berndts@milwaukee.k12.wi.us)
Practice & Enrichment

¡Felicidades! Congratulations!
We are SO pumped to read your writing!

Día #15 (Day 15)- el 9 (A) o el 12(B) de diciembre