Spanish II

Monday, June 4 - Wednesday, June 6, 2012  
Underclassmen Exams (grades 9-11)
Study for final exam

Tuesday, May 29 - Friday, June 1, 2012
Review for final exam
Complete exam review packet

Monday, May 21 - Friday, May 25, 2012
Begin exam review packet
7.2 Project/Assessment (due Wednesday with presentation)
Culture of godparents

Monday, May 14 - Friday, May 18, 2012
Culture of godparents
Comparatives and Superlatives
Review 7.2 vocabulary

Monday, May 7 - May 11, 2012
Begin 7.2 (vocabulary)
7.1 Quiz(Thursday)
Listening practice with the subjunctive
Por vs. para
Using the subjunctive with impersonal expressions

Monday, April 30 - May 4, 2012
7.1 Vocabulary practice
6.2 Quiz Wednesday
Reviewing present subjunctive
Review 6.2 vocabulary

Monday, April 23 - Friday, April 27, 2012
Present subjunctive introduction
6.2 vocabulary

Monday, April 16 - Friday, April 20, 2012
Quiz 6.1 (Friday)
Commands poster due Friday (1st,2nd-affirmative; 7th,8th-negative)
Informal negative commands
Informal commands

Monday, April 9 - Friday, April 13, 2012
Informal negative commands
Informal affirmative commands
Begin 6.1 

   ~~~Spring Break~~~

Monday, Mar. 26 - Friday, Mar. 30, 2012
Watch "Under the Same Moon"
Immigration
History of Mexico
5.2 Quiz (Monday)

Monday, Mar. 19 - Friday, Mar. 23, 2012
Double Object Pronouns
Affirmative and Negative Words
5.2 vocabulary practice and review

Monday, Mar. 12 - Friday, Mar. 16, 2012
Begin 5.2 vocabulary
In-class commands skits (Thursday)
Review formal commands

Monday, Mar. 5 - Friday, Mar. 9, 2012
Formal Commands
Practice with new vocabulary (food, recipes, food preparation)
Begin 5.1
Present preterite/imperfect speeches (Monday)

Monday, Feb. 27 - Friday, Mar. 2, 2012
4.1 Test (Friday)
Preterite vs. imperfect speech (presenting on Monday)
Continue reviewing the preterite and imperfect

Monday, Feb. 20 - Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012
Practice with uses of the preterite/imperfect
Uses of the preterite and the imperfect
Imperfect forms quiz (Monday)

Monday, Feb. 13 - Friday,Feb. 17, 2012
Practice with the imperfect tense
Introduction to the imperfect (past) tense
4.1 vocabulary practice

Monday, Feb. 6 - Friday, Feb. 10, 2012
Alejandro Ch. 5
Quiz Thursday(irregular verbs in the preterite/4.2 vocabulary)
Finish 4.2
More irregular verbs in the preterite

Monday, Jan. 30 - Friday, Feb. 3, 2012
Quiz on i->y and -car, -gar, -zar verbs (Friday, Feb. 4)
Preterite of -car, -gar, -zar verbs

Monday, Jan. 23 - Friday, Jan. 27, 2012
Verbs with i -> y spelling change in the preterite
Ask for and give directions
Describe early civilizations and their hobbies
Begin Chapter 4.2 (doing 4.1 after 4.2)

Monday, Jan. 16 - Friday, Jan. 20, 2012
Semester exams (Wednesday-Friday)
Exam review - parts II and III

Monday, Jan. 9 - Friday, Jan. 13, 2012
Exam review part I
Receive exam review materials
3.2 Test (Thursday)
Stem-changing verbs in the preterite (-ir verbs)

Tuesday, Jan. 3 - Friday, Jan. 6, 2012
Irregular verbs in the preterite
Hace + expressions of time
Study new vocabulary
Begin 3.2

Monday, Dec. 19 - Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011
Christmas and New Year traditions around the world
3.1 Test (Tuesday)

Monday, Dec. 12 - Friday, Dec. 16, 2011
Pronouns after prepositions
Present tense of irregular yo form verbs
Verbs like gustar
3.1 vocabulary

Monday, Dec. 5 - Friday, Dec. 9, 2011
Review new vocabulary (3.1)
Introduction to 3.1
TEST (2.2) on Wednesday
Review using reflexive verbs in the present progressive
Review reflexive verbs

Monday, Nov. 28 - Friday, Dec. 2, 2011
Introduce the present progressive
Use pensar to discuss plans
Use reflexive verbs to discuss daily routines
Presentation of reflexive verbs

Monday, Nov. 21 - Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011
Begin 2.2 vocabulary
Test on 2.1 Monday(vocabulary, -er and -ir verbs in preterite, demonstratives)

Monday, Nov. 14 - Friday, Nov. 18, 2011
Begin 2.1 Vocabulary
Postcards (due Tuesday) - end of 1.2

Monday, Nov. 7 - Friday, Nov. 11, 2011 
Postcard project (due Tuesday)
Preterite of irregular verbs - ir,ser,hacer,dar,ver

Monday, Oct. 31 - Friday, Nov. 4, 2011
-er and -ir verbs in the preterite
Ofrenda (altar) presentations (Monday)

Monday, Oct. 24 - Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011
Altar drawings (presentations on Monday, Oct. 31)
Day of the Dead culture activities
-ar verbs in the preterite (Quiz Wednesday)

Monday, Oct. 17 - Friday, Oct. 21, 2011
Preterite of -ar verbs
Present tense verb review
Travel vocabulary review

Monday, Oct. 10 - Friday, Oct. 14, 2011
Finish Unit 1 Lesson 1
QUIZ on direct and indirect object pronouns (Friday, Oct. 14)
Verb of the Day Quiz (Thursday)
Indirect object pronouns
Direct object pronouns

Monday, Oct. 3 - Friday, Oct. 7, 2011
Indirect object pronouns
Direct object pronouns
Travel vocabulary
Beginning unit 1, lesson 1
Stem-changing verbs quiz (Monday)

Monday, Sept. 26 - Friday, Sept. 30, 2011
Preliminary Lesson Quiz on stem-changing verbs (Friday) 
Stem-changing verbs in the present tense
Present tense of regular verbs Quiz (Tuesday)

Monday, Sept. 19 - Friday, Sept. 23, 2011
Regular verbs (-ar,-er,ir) in the present tense
QUIZ on ser, estar, tener verb use and expressions (Wednesday or Thursday)
Continued review of places and expressions with ser, estar, tener

Monday, Sept. 12 - Friday, Sept. 16, 2011
Using the verbs SER, TENER, GUSTAR, ESTAR
SER vs. ESTAR
IR+a+place
Articles and Subject Pronouns

Tuesday, Sept. 6 - Friday, Sept 9, 2011
Review numbers and alphabet
Begin Ch. 1 vocabulary
Why study Spanish?

Thursday, Sept. 1 (Freshmen First Day) - Friday, Sept. 2, 2011
Syllabus
Classroom community and team-building activities


1st Semester (Fall 2011)