Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Online ---ar Verb Practice - Due 10/1

Go to www.studyspanish.com/verbs
Click on Just --ar verbs in the side bar.
Click on Generate a Unique Quiz.
Choose 25 questions and no vosotros.
Click Make Quiz.
Take the quiz.
Print it.
Click Grade My Quiz.
Make corrections to the printed quiz.

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Personal Identity Flag - Due Mon 9/29

Your personal identity flag, representing 5 aspects of your identity is due on Monday. It must have at least 3 colors and a symbol and be on approximately an 8.5 x 11 piece of paper.

Final of Country Flag Paragraph - Due Thurs. 9/25

5 Aspects of Personal ID - Due Wed. 9/24

Brainstorm a list of all of the aspects of your personal identity. Use the list we made in class to help you. Choose the 5 that are the most important to you. These are the 5 that you will represent in your flag. Translate them into Spanish using your dictionary or www.wordreference.com.

Monday, September 22, 2008

Country Flags and Rough Draft of Paragraph Due 9/23

1. Re-create the flag of your country on an 8.5 x 11 piece of paper. Use markers, colored pencils or construction paper.
2. Look up the most important words from your research.
3. On the flag itself, label the colors and the symbol with the word they represent.
4. Write a paragraph in Spanish about your flag and its significance (at least a rough draft is due tomorrow.)

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Bandera Part 1 - Due Wed. 9/10/08

1. Pick a flag of a Spanish speaking country that looks interesting to you.
2. Research the significance of the colors of the flag and the symbol or coat of arms if there is one. Take notes on this in English in the culture section of your notebook.
3. Sketch the flag in your notes.
4. Find the date of independence of the country you chose. Record this in your notes.