Nombre:___________________________ AP Spanish Language La clase de la Sra. Aliaga 2014-2015 ¡Bienvenidos! Welcome to Spanish Class! Daily homework – checked for completion – TODO O NADA. Turned in at the beginning of class. Grade given based on effort and correctness. Although this class is considered an elective, you will find that it can be challenging if you don’t keep up with the expectations. We will listen to music, watch videos, eat interesting foods, and practice Daily Work – Done and turned in speaking Spanish and have FUN! during class. Class Expectations Class participation – on-task behaviors and correct responses There are four simple rules in my earn points. Speak Spanish! class: BE PROMPT – in your seat when the Quizzes – Quizzes will be announced tardy bell rings. 1 week prior and have a review for studying per chapter. Other quizzes BE POLITE – show courtesy and at option of teacher. respect for others, their property and yourself. Tests – Grammar /Chp. Tests will be announced 1 week prior and have a BE PREPARED – bring all materials to review for studying. Each test class every day. will/may include multiple-choice items, listening comprehension, and BE PRODUCTIVE – be on task and do a writing sample. what you are asked. Organization Grading Policy The class is set up on a 5.0 grade point average scale due to the class being a Pre-AP class. Major 70% Chapter Tests, Essays and Project Minor 30% Quizzes: Vocabulary and Grammar Daily Class Work, Homework, Oral Listening and Written Activities = 100% Probably one of the most difficult tasks in studying Spanish is being able to find your papers when you need them. Please have a 3-ring binder or a section ready to dedicate to this class. You can keep lined paper in it for assignments and it will hold your workbook. It should be 1 or 2 inches wide. Tutorials You may come to the room (N224) Wednesdays/Thursdays ONLY during lunch. Any other time must be scheduled in advance. Extra Credit The only extra credit offered in class is based on supplies needed for the class. (RECYCLE 2nd SEMESTER) 4th PERIOD 1 box of Markers (8/10 pack) = 3 points And 1 pack of Highlighters ( Restroom Pass: keep your 3 restroom passes in a strip and receive points for the 3rd 6 weeks and 6th 6 weeks grade. Pase de Baño/Agua/Oficina/Armario Sra. Aliaga (CANNOT be used in the 1st or last 10 minutes or during instruction) Name: __________________ Date: ___________________ Time:____________________ This pass is your responsibility! **keeping this strip of passes for the whole semester will allow points to be added to a grade (s) at the end of the semester! Re-takes According to WHS handbook and Sra. Aliaga: 1. Re-takes may be a grade less than 75 or per teacher discretion. 2. You will have to meet with me to see the procedure. Supplies You MUST have the following by:______________ 1. A 3ring binder = INB (INteractive Binder) 2. Cover sheet Class expectations 3. 5 dividers *student tracker *journals *vocabulary *grammar notes *reviews *cultura /música Contact information Phone: 281.920.8000 ext. 6114 e-mail: jaliaga@houstonisd.org : Number is: (281) 829-8127 Edmodo code:____________ *Here you will find the notes, worksheets, PowerPoint’s and calendar of events.