Señora Henríquez Vengo de Guadalajara, Jalisco. México La catedral Los mariachis • I have 11 years of experience. • I teach levels two and four • This is my 8th year at Amador • I went to San Jose State University and University of Sacramento Materiales • Realidades 2 • Workbook (practice workbook) • Workbook (W.A.V.W) $ 17.00 • Spanish/English Dictionary • Code for Interactive textbook. Homework • No calendar = No credit. • Homework will be given every night. • Calendar MUST have your name, No name = will receive 50% of points earned. • Calendar will be collected every 3 to 4 weeks. • One stamp earns 5 points (No late work will be allowed) Tarea cont. • If you are absent turn in homework within two days. • YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE TO ASK FOR MAKE UP WORK (PLEASE CHECK THE CALENDAR IN CLASSROOM AND ON MY HOME PAGE) Quizzes & Tests • Weekly vocabulary and/or grammar quizzes will be given under 30 Points. • Unit Test will also be given for 30+ points. • You have a week to take the missing quiz, video test or test. • A quiz, video or test with NO NAME will be taken 50% of points earned. Written and Oral Reports • All projects need to be typed, legible, colored, bound and due at the beginning of the period • If a project is due the day that you are absent, YOU MUST have a note from parent, an e-mail or a phone call in order to receive full credit. • If they are turned in after that time or later in the day, 50% will be given based on the points earned. • Projects delivered to my mail box will automatically will be given 50% of the earned points. Grading • Quarter grade • Class Participation • Video/audio quizzes • Homework and written Projects 40% • Class projects/oral Presentations • Quizzes and test 60% SEMESTER GRADE IS CALCULATED BY • 80 % QUARTER GRADE • 20% FINAL TEST GRADE Grading Scale • A+ 98- 100 % + A- 90 - 92 % • B + 88 - 89 % B- 80 - 82 % • C+ 78 - 79 % C- 70 - 72 % • D+ 68 - 69 % D- 60 - 62 % • F 61 % and lower A 93 - 97 % B 83 - 87 % C 73 - 77 % D 63 - 67 % How can we help them be successful ! • Speak/practice Spanish at all times in class and outside. • Do all work and study for quizzes and tests. • Study even though I don’t assign it. • Ask questions as many times as you need to. • Practice with studyspanish.com or other programs. • Use the interactive Textbook.