spanish 1 mrs.orr. university of arizona, guadalajara, mexico ba spanish ma teaching and teacher...
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¡BIENVENIDOS!Spanish 1 Mrs.Orr
MUCHÍSIMAS GRACIAS
MRS. HEATHER ORR University of Arizona, Guadalajara, Mexico BA Spanish MA Teaching and Teacher Education Tucson Magnet High School, Desert Vista High
School/Volleyball
HOW CAN YOU CONTACT ME? [email protected] 480-224-3959
MY COMMITMENT Treat each student as individual Keep your student safe Be your partner in you student’s education Be a role model (Pyramid of Success) Daily website updates Regular email communication
My requests for parents Check website and student grades
frequently Encourage your student to be a self-
advocate Please don’t text or call you child during
the school day. Contact office in case of emergency.
Please be mindful of attendance. Block day absences deny your child two full days of learning.
What’s the difference between 7th and 8th grade Spanish?
Spanish 1 approx. 650 vocabulary, 15 grammar
Spanish 2: approx. 550 vocabulary, 25 grammar
National Spanish Exam18% finished in the top 30%
26% were ranked in the top 20%
23% of the students competing were ranked in the top 10% nationwide.
Three ACPO students ranked in the 99th percentile in the high school competition.
ClassworkHomeworkQuizzes
TestsProjectsParticipation
How is my student graded?
Summative 40%Formative 60%
HOMEWORK
Nightly homeworkRarely online or on weekendsStamp agendas dailyRegular assessments
Speaking, writing, listening, reading
School uniforms Shorts-hem should reach just above the
knee. Not too tight or too baggy. Brown or black belts. Always tucked in
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO HELP…3x5 note cardsHand sanitizerWhite copy paper
MY DAILY GOALS Safety Responsibility Fairness Consistency Variety Fun! Accountibility
behavior behavior toward others
WHAT DO WE DO IN CLASS EVERYDAY? 1. EMPEZAMOS /homework calendar/meta
del día 2. Write down tomorrow’s homework 3. Review homework 4. SPIRAL! 5. Introduce new material 6. PRACTICE IT! ** 7. Para salir
PRACTICE? HOW?ReadingQuestion/AnswerPair workWritten practiceListening-CD, teacher, partnersActive/moving practice
QUESTIONS?