Español II el 21 de septiembre de 2011

1. QUESTIONS!
Wrote answers to questions about ourselves, then we practiced answering them aloud taking turns around the class answering them. Next we took a mini-practice quiz over the Spanish Interrogatives (see pg. 10).

2. We went over our results on the Para empezar quiz #1 from last week - now that the make-ups are completed.

3. Study Skills - using the Study Skills Handout, I coached the students on how to develop effective study habits, effective techniques and why they work well.

4. VERBOS! Students practiced conjugating a variety of verbs from page 9 by playing Verb Battleship. Want more practice? If the link doesn't work, go to www.conjuguemos.com
Then follow these steps:
Select-Indicative Mood:Simple Tenses- 2. Present tense: Regular Verbs.
Scroll down and select the verbs on the verb list from our lesson.
Select "All pronouns"
Scroll back up and either take the "5 minute" test, OR practice until you are ready for the "5 minute" test.

5. Reviewed the criteria for the FINAL copy of the Poema en diamante (pg. 13). SCORING GUIDE handed out. PLEASE turn this in with YOUR FINAL tomorrow.

Tarea:
1. Para empezar Quiz #2: Verbs on page 9 (Meanings & Forms) and Question words on pg. 10. See VERBOS! above for link and instructions for verb practice site.
2. Final copy of poema: All elements, Correct spelling, Adjectives with correct ending, Verbs in correct form. Practice saying it so you'll be confident in your presentation tomorrow.