Beginners Spanish Classwork: Week of Oct. 28-Nov. 1, 2019

Día de los Muertos

This week’s classes meet on Tuesday and Thursday.

Tuesday, Oct. 29:

  • Finish introduction to 1A chapter vocab (activities)
  • Read Videohistoria, pp. 28-29
  • TB p. 29 #3: Verbal responses to cierto and falso statements, based on vocab.
  • TB p. 30 #5: Completing sentences using new activity vocab.
  • TB p. 30 #6: Making lists of activities under the headings of Me gusta/No me gusta.
  • HW: Core Practice WB p. 17: Use activities vocab to complete the sentences.

Thursday, Oct. 31:

  • Introduction and discussion of  Día de los Muertos activities
  • Started Disney’s “COCO” video, as it strongly ties into Mexican culture and the holy period of Día de los Muertos.

A Look Ahead:

  • Infinitives, negatives, and expressing agreement in the positive and negative
  • Textbook, guided practice and core practice activities
    • Review HW: Core p. 17 (5 points)
    • More TB activities pp. 30-31, #7 & 8
    • Core Practice pp. 18-19
    • Capítulo 1A Vocab Flashcards
    • Friday, Nov. 8: Capítulo 1A Vocab Quiz