Spanish 3 Grammar 11/3 through11 /7 Teacher: Guillermo Ospina Learning Activities: Target: Students will learn when to use either imperfect or preterit to talk in past tense. . Date Essential Question Does English language have to different tenses to talk in the past like Spanish has? Objective I can conjugate regular and irregular verbs in imperfect tense. I can use either preterit or imperfect tense to write in Spanish in past tense.. I can describe sport events and talk about athlete/fans emotions based on what is happening during a competition. Teacher/student Monday 11/3/2014 Warm-up: brain storm to come up with trigger words that imply repetition in the past (imperfect tense). Guided Practice #1: Students will learn when to use either imperfect or preterit tense by using the acronym WATERS. Also the teacher will explain 6 categories that suggest the use of either one. Closing: Student will write sentences following examples given by the teacher. Tuesday 11/4/2014 Warm-up: A student will write his/her sentences on the board and as a group the class will debate about the accuracy of them. Guided practice: Students will star preterit vs imperfect project. I can recall words of expressions to talk about art, music, sports. Exit ticket. The teacher will write some sentences that need to be corrected by the students. I can describe how the weather conditions look like during the day. Wednesday/Thursday 11/5-6 / 2014 Warm-up: Students will match the 6 categories learned with the word imperfect or preterit. Guided practice #1. Students will finish preterit vs imperfect project. Exit ticket. Students will move around and show each other projects to ask for advice. . Friday 11/7/2014 Warm-up: review for conjugation quiz Guided practice. Conjugation quiz.