miércoles, el trece de abril del dos mil once

[Sorry...the formatting is still not working!] Today's Agenda: 1. Receive yesterday's typed stories, and make further corrections, if needed. The final versions are due Friday. 2. Review our knowledge of positive tú commands, and practice writing some with our current vocabulary. 3. Receive our new song of the week: "El viernes te olvido yo." Nice job catching the first four missing words: mentías, escondías, fui, me voy. 4. Practice our gestures. 5. Begin to review 7-5 (possessive adjective practice--both "short" & "long" forms). Homework: Make further corrections to your stories, if needed.

martes, el doce de abril del dos mil once

[Sorry...the formatting is still not working!] Announcement: Classes shortened to do HSPE testing in the morning. Today's Agenda: 1. Make corrections to the stories written for the last writing exam. 2. Type up the corrected stories in the computer lab. Homework: None.

lunes, el once de abril del dos mil once

[the formatting is not working...sorry!!!] Today’s Agenda: 1. Read, in Spanish, for ten minutes during SSR. 2. Discuss the weekend, asking and answering the following questions: --¿Adónde fuiste durante las vacaciones? --¿Con quiénes pasaste tiempo? --¿Te divertiste? 3. Review last year’s possessive adjectives (the “short” form): mi(s)…………………nuestro/a(s) tu(s)……………………………………. su(s)………………….su(s) **Remember that these always match the object! ****These always go out front: mi libro. 4. Discuss this year’s new form of possessive adjectives (the “long” form): mío/a(s)…………..nuestro/a(s) tuyo/a(s)……………………………. suyo/a(s)………….suyo/a(s) ****These always go out back: el libro mío. 5. Practice using both forms of the possessive adjectives with some ch. 7 vocabulary: --her earrings --your watch --my coin --our flashlight --his battery --their key --your (“y’all’s”) money/silver Answers: --sus aretes / los aretes suyos --tu reloj pulsera / el reloj pulsera tuyo --mi moneda / la moneda mía --nuestra linterna / la linterna nuestra --su pila / la pila suya --su llave / la llave suya --su plata / la plata suya 6. Begin workbook page 7-5, practicing both the short & long-form possessive adjectives. Homework: 7-5 (evens translated to English, of course)