I WANT TO WISH ALL THE CLASS OF 2020 A SUCCESSFUL 4 YEARS IN HIGH SCHOOL AND GOOD LUCK IN ALL OF THEIR FUTURE ENDEAVORS. IT HAS BEEN A PLEASURE BEING THEIR SPANISH TEACHER THESE PAST THREE YEARS... WE STARTED THIS JOURNEY TOGETHER :) AND I WILL MISS YOU DEARLY....   BUENA SUERTE!   ABRAZOS A TODOS... 

TO MY INCOMING 6TH GRADERS; HAVE AN AMAZING SUMMER AND I LOOK FORWARD TO MEETING EACH AND EVERYONE ONE OF YOU... :)

TO MY INCOMING 7TH AND 8TH GRADERS:  ENJOY THE SUMMER MONTHS AND PRACTICE YOUR SPANISH THE WAY WE WENT OVER DURING OUR CLASSES...OUR GOOGLE MEETS AND PLEASE REACH OUT TO ME TO KEEP ME INFORMED OF YOUR STORIES... :) I LOVE HEARING ABOUT THEM... THEY ALWAYS PUT A SMILE ON MY FACE...I MISS YOU ALL AND CAN'T WAIT TO SEE YOU ALL AGAIN... 

****** I KNOW A "SUMMER" ASSIGNMENT LIST MIGHT HAVE BEEN POSTED...*** MY OVERALL ASSIGNMENT IS FOR  THE KIDS TO HAVE FUN AND TO PRACTICE SPANISH DOING REGULAR EVERYDAY ACTIVITIES WHERE THEY MIGHT PUT THE LANGUAGE TO USE... READING A SIMPLE SPANISH BOOK, WATCHING TV IN SPANISH (SUBTITLES),  LABELING ITEMS AROUND HOUSE, SIMPLE CONVERSATIONS, ETC FOLLOWING A COUPLE OF YOUTUBERS:  SENOR JORDAN AND DREAMING SPANISH ARE A COUPLE I SUGGEST  
I DO WANT 7TH AND 8TH GRADE TO PRACTICE AND WATCH YOU TUBE VIDEOS OF THE PADRE NUESTRO(OUR FATHER) AND AVE MARIA (HAIL MARY) SO THEY ARE COMFORTABLE COMING IN NEXT YEAR.  I WILL UPLOAD PRAYERS BUT STUDENTS WERE GIVEN HANDOUTS OF PRAYERS.

HAVE A BLESSED SUMMER EVERYONE!!! 
SRA. SALAZAR



6/10-PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGES FOR FRIDAY'S GOOGLE MEETS:
7TH GRADE-  TIME HAS BEEN CHANGED.... SEE BELOW:
Google Meets FRIDAY 6/12
7-1 9:00-9:30,  7-2  9:35-10:05
6-1 10:10-10:40, 6-2  11:00-11:30

No changes for 6th grade from previous times.   THIS WILL BE OUR LAST GOOGLE MEET.  I HAVE HAD NO ISSUE WITH ATTENDANCE, SO LET'S KEEP IT GOING... :)  THIS GOOGLE MEET WILL BE ABOUT OUR MEMORIES FOR THIS YEAR... WE WILL SHARE THE GOOD AND THE FUNNY...:) AND WE WILL DISCUSS NEXT YEAR... SEE YOU EL viernes... :)
xo

6/1 We will be having a Google Meet tomorrow... 8th grade, this will be our LAST google meet; we will reminisce about our 3 years together... 
 8-2: 9:00 AM,  8-1: 9:35AM,  6-1: 10:10AM,  6-2:  11:00 am  7-1: 11:35AM  7-2: 12:35  Links have been posted on main class page.


5/29-7th grade:  Assessment on Monday
Next Google Meet: Tuesday  
Have a Great weekend :)

5/28- We will be having a Google Meet tomorrow.... 
Time as follows:  8-2: 9:00 AM,  8-1: 9:35AM,  6-1: 10:10AM,  6-2:  11:00 am  7-1: 11:35AM  7-2: 12:35  Links have been posted on main class page.

5/26 Welcome back... Assignments due today.... These were given on Thursday of last week.  We will be having a Google Meet on FRIDAY...times are the same as they have been for all classes.  Links will be posted but they are found on the main page.  Time as follows:  8-2: 9:00 AM,  8-1: 9:35AM,  6-1: 10:10AM,  6-2:  11:00 am  7-1: 11:35AM  7-2: 12:35
7th grade-Assessment scheduled for Monday 6/1

5/18 6th grade: I have uploaded the answers for Animales Assessment
8th grade: Fashion Show Winners posted :) Great job...you ALL did a great job and should be very proud of yourselves, I AM!
ALL classes:  We will be having our weekly Google Meet tomorrow..remember we meet either on a Tuesday or a Friday... :) Times are the same and the link is posted on Google Classroom/also posted on our class page.  

5/15 6th grade Parents/Guardians:  I told the students today during Our Google Meet that Spanish textbooks do not go back to Boces; they belong to the school.  I know parents are going to be going up to the school to pick up belongings; I would like to ask if you can please bring your student's textbook and put a note on the front- PLEASE GIVE TO MRS. SALAZAR. I truly appreciate it.  Make sure your child's name is inside book so I can corraborate with my list.  Thank you again.

5/15 We will be having a Google Meet.... times are the same as they have been for all classes.  Links have been posted.  Time as follows:  8-2: 9:00 AM,  8-1: 9:35AM,  6-1: 10:10AM,  6-2:  11:00 am  7-1: 11:35AM  7-2: 12:35

5/13/20 Work posted
5/11/20 Work posted.
5/7/20 Work has been posted up for all classes.
7th and 8th grade-Projects are due tomorrow Friday
6th grade-Assessment on Wednesday the 13th-details posted on the calendar.

5/5/20  Google Meet for all Classes-Times are the same/See Calendar below.  Work due-

4/30/20-We will be having a Google Meet tomorrow. Links have been posted.  Time as follows:  8-2: 9:00 AM,  8-1: 9:35AM,  6-1: 10:10AM,  6-2:  11:00 am  7-1: 11:35AM  7-2: 12:35

4/27/20 Assessments are up. Projects are also up for 7th and 8th grade. Please work on them a little at a time so it doesn't look as "overwhelming"...HAVE FUN with them... :)

4/23/20 New work is posted for all grades... Please see calendar. A reminder again to please make sure that you check once you submit work... does it show as "turned in" or "returned" ? If it was returned, it means you are missing something, I made corrections, etc so please check and resubmit so that you can get credit as due. :) We will be having Google Meets once a week for now but might change it to x2 a week. Thank you to all for being so conscientious and resilient... I miss you all!!


4/8/20 I posted resources for Holy Week, please feel free to reach out to me through Google Classroom. Enjoy this time with your family to focus on what really is important...God...I miss you all!

4/6/20- Tasks are up, I am so proud of all the work that is being accomplished. As we face daily challenges in our lives, in the world I ask that we take a few seconds and pray... With the saints and angels I pray that in whatever struggles I face, I may be bleesed with faithfulness, unwavering hope and saving grace. Amen

. 3/31/20 all grades: please check Google classroom and please do not forget there will be an assessment on thursday for ALL GRADES. Details in calendar.

3/29/2020-ALL GRADES: PLEASE CHECK APRIL CALENDAR!- UPCOMING ASSESSMENT

3/27 Please check Google Classroom and please check out the websites that I posted so you can check at your leisure!!!  :) :) 
3/25 Please check Google Classroom.
3/23 Work has been posted.
3/19 work has been posted on Google Classroom
3/18- Please remember that all work is due by tomorrow.  I will be posting more work tomorrow.
3/17/20-Work has been posted up on Google classroom for all grades.  Please make sure that this page is checked daily and as always, please do not hesitate to reach out to me.  Let's all continue to pray for all those that are being affected by this unfortunate situation in one way or another and let's hope that we can get back into our classrooms very soon.
Sra. Salazar
 

3/16/20 Please make sure you check website daily and if there is any work to be submitted, please do so in Google Classroom.  Please email me should any problems arise
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3/12/20  Unit test has been MOVED TO TOMORROW, 3/13/20.  You have been given Study Guide and many of you took advantage of Q&A.  We have reviewed, practiced and we are ready for tomorrow.
3/10/20 Please review our writing from today and remember the formula for writing simple sentences. Tomm you will receive a study guide for Thursday's test.  Please continue to study the vocabulary list and color wheel.
3/9/20 Please color in the COLORES BOOKLET>  IN ADDITION, please look up the translation for the nouns found in booklet. EX:  Under color ROJO/RED look up word for strawberry, apple, ladybug, firetruck, heart, etc....do the same for all words found in booklet.  Write on separate piece of paper and staple on back of booklet.  Please keep neat.  Make sure you keep studying.... Unit test on THURSDAY
3/5/20 No homework tonight but I do recommend that you start to review the vocabulary on the back of the colors.  Unit test on Thursday the 12th of March
3/4/20 Please continue to review and study.   :)
3/3/20 Please continue to review colors and start to review the back of the handout.  
3/2/20 Oral assessment on Colors tomorrow.  We have been reviewing grammar and colors.  Please review notes/articles and color wheel.
2/28/20 Over the weekend, please look for and print out a painting/or any artwork related to a Spanish speaking artist.  Since we are focusing on colors, I am asking for it to be printed in color.  Mrs Weippert does have a color printer in the Media Center.  Please only print out 1 along with the artist's name and name of piece.  PLEASE, it must be school appropiate and age appropiate as we discussed in class.  
2/27/20 Keep singing.... :) rojoooo red....rojooooo red.... :p   Also, please ONLY ONLY if you have a deck of UNO cards at home, please bring them in to class tomorrow.  Thank you.  
2/26/20 Please do the reading on the country of Panama which is found on page 41 of your textbook. Then, complete # 5 (1-4) on pg 20 of your worbook.  In addition, please look up at least 5 fun facts about Panama.  
2/25/20-Please complete the color wheel that we began in class today.
2/24/20  We have started a new unit:  COLORS  This is a fun and exciting unit that I lovee teaching.  Please bring in your art supplies to class tomoTHrrow; as we will be making a color wheel tomorrow.
2/13/20 Please review study guide as well as notes.  I have uploaded picture as video for educational purposed; they are found under links.  
2/12/20 Upcoming unit test on Friday; please review the writing we have been doing in class; and review the vocabulary and sentence structure.  Both sides of vocabulary sheet will be on test; except for the words with asterisks next to them.
2/11/20 Please continue to review the Valentine's day vocabulary...Practice writing sentences...remember...en la foto hay!!! :)  
2/6/20 Continue to study Valentine's day vocabulary.  Organize binder if need be.  Remember we open notebook quiz on Monday.
2/5/20 Please continue to review Vocabulary list and please complete word search.
2/4/20 Please continue to study the Valentine's day vocabulary list.  
1/22/20-I had Q&A today (Extra help) and I was glad to see some new faces...to see some of you take advantage of this benefit given.  The 4 students here learned and I was very happy to help.    We reviewed the test and will now be starting a new unit after Catholic School Week.
1/17/20-Students were given a Study Guide today which we went over today in class.  We will be having our Commands Test on Tuesday.  Please keep studying and practicing those commands.   Use all notes and exercises, this is a more hands on unit where you need to practice and listen....and write...and practice your spelling and accents.  Very proud of you all and how far we have come....!  :)  Enjoy your 3 day weekend. 
1/16/20-Please check calendar as I have added Test date, which was also put on our class HW board and given in class today.  As always, class was reminded to practice commands daily and to study.  
1/13/20-Please study...we will have our QUIZ tomorrow on Commands. There were no dictionary entries this week. 
1/10/20 Please study commands, Upcoming Quiz on Tuesday
1/8/20- Please continue to review Flaschcards/booklet (vocabulary words)-Upcoming QUIZ on TUESDAY-SEE CALENDAR
1/7/20 Please continue to review Flaschcards/booklet (vocabulary words)-Upcoming QUIZ on TUESDAY-SEE CALENDAR
1/6/20- Please make flashcards or booklet using looseleaf for your new  Commands vocabulary.

3/16/20 Please make sure you check website daily and if there is any work to be submitted, please do so in Google Classroom.  Please email me should any problems arise
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3/10  review possessive adjectives.  We will start to work on those in class tomorrow.
3/9/20  Quiz tomorrow-Please study vocabulary, verb ser,  and adjectives.  
3/5 Family handout
3/4/20 Complete La Familia Fea :)
3/3/20 Please complete La Familia Real handout and review your family album :)
3/2/20 Please create your family album based on your fictional family.  Please use your  vocabulary list and include articles on your family book.  Be creative and have fun.  
2/27/20  There is no homework tonight.
2/26/20 TEST Tomorrow.
2/25/2020 Please study.  Test is Thursday.  Study guide given today
2/24/20  Please continue to review for test; students were informed that test has been changed to THURSDAY due to church service on Wednesday.  However, students will still receive their Study Guide tomorrow; and we will continue to review.  Please see calendar to see what test will cover.
2/14/20 Please continue to study for upcoming unit Test which will be on Wednesday 2.26
2/13/20 Please complete top of pages 4 and 6 or packet.  
2/12/20 Please complete translations for worksheet we worked on in class today and complete section 2 and 3 of Rockalingua packet (both are found of page 3 of packet)  Adding color will make it stand out and easier to remember.  Please study your emoji booklet and your estar conjugations 
2/11/20 Please make an emoji booklet using the emotions found on the back of your vocabulary sheet. Be creative and have fun....
2/6/20 Please complete your amazing creatures :0)  organize binder if need be. Continue to study Body parts and Tener Expressions. 
2/5/20 Please formulate and translate 10 sentences using TENER expressions which are found on your vocabulary list.  Please mix them up by using different pronouns/subjects/expressions. Be creative.  Keep reviewing body parts and watch video. Quiz date has been posted. Please see calendar.
2/4/20 Please complete Body Parts handout.  I have uploaded the video under Body Parts Video.  Have fun  :) we will be singing tomorrow   :)  :)
1/22/20-Today students were given Study Guide,-Please study....test on Friday.
1/17/20-Please continue to study for upcoming test.
1/16/20-Please check calendar as I have added Test date, which was also put on our class HW board and given in class today.  As always, class was reminded to practice commands daily and to study.
1/14/20 Please continue to review Commands, our QUIZ is coming on Thursday
1/13/20 Please continue to review Commands, our QUIZ is coming on Thursday
1/8/20 Oral Assessment-Padre Nuestro
1/10/20-Please continue to study classroom vocabulary and commands-Quiz on Thursday

  3/16/20 Please make sure you check website daily and if there is any work to be submitted, please do so in Google Classroom.  Please email me should any problems arise
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3/12/20 Please continue working on project and keep reviewing the verb QUERER
3/10/20 Please print out the two advertisements...I have uploaded the document. It is under documents. 8th grade food advertisement homework
3/9/20 Complete boot and review querer.  Also please work on menu project
3/5/20 Please continue to study and review food vocabulary.   Work on Menu Project.  Due on the 17th of March.  Unit test on the 18th of March
3/4/20 Quiz tomorrow   Review notes and vocabulary.  
3/3 Start researching and brainstorming for your project.  Due on the 17th....Quiz on THURSDAY.  NOTE:  THIS QUIZ HAS BEEN UP ON CALENDAR SINCE WEEKEND>
3/2 Please finish translating Section 1 of the Mr. Bean reading.  
2/28 Please find and print a traditional recipe that is from a Spanish speaking country.  Write the words that you recognize along with translation on an index card. (If you want to highlight, you may do so; as it does make it look neater.) On a separate index card, please write down 5 new words along with translations; words that you do not recognize and for which you would like to know meaning.  Have fun...and perhaps; we can swap recipes on Monday  :)   Make sure your name is on everything and have it stapled and ready to hand in on Monday.  
2/27/20 There is no homework tonight.
2/26 No homework tonight.  
2/25/20-Test tomorrow, Study Guide given today.  
2/24/20  Project due TOMORROW; TEST ON WEDNESDAY.  Please review notes from today as well as body parts  and all we have covered up to today.  Study guide will be given tomorrow.
2/14/20 Please continue to study for upcoming unit test which will be on the the 26th (wednesday)-Please see calendar.  Also, work on project will be due on Tuesday the 25th.
​​​​​​2/13/20 Please review medical vocabulary as well as verb doler.  Continue to work on project.  Study for unit test which will be on 2/26/20
2/12/20 I have uploaded the word doc for the Body parts project; please check under documents-Body parts project 8th grade.  Please remember to take your time and do not wait until the last minute to work on this.  Please continue to review body parts and START to review the reverse side of vocabulary as well- medical terminology.
2/11/20 Please study for tomorrow's quiz which will cover the verb TENER, expressions associated with the verb tener and body parts.  Please review using the material from class; the animal handout where we made creatures...ex tiene cabeza de elefante....etc etc
2/10/20 Please complete tener handout
2/6/20 Please Complete the Tener Expressions Table-It should have a drawing the Spanish expression as well as its translation;  you also need to label the body parts of creature created in class.  Based on pop quiz today, it was noted that more studying should be done; so please review the expressions again using the study guide.  
2/5/20 Please  review expressions associated with verb tener.  Ex:  sed, hambre, miedo etc.  Remember these are all associated with the verb tener.  Quiz date has been posted, please see calendar
2/4/20 Please review vocabulary-I have also uploaded a song under Body Parts which might help ...lots of repetition  :) 
1/20/20 Handout due tomorrow.   Mochila task was due tomorrow.  I would like to emphasize that should there ever be any doubts or questions about any of the work given; don't ever hesitate to reach out to me; I usually answer fairly quick.  
1/17/20 Please work on Mochila task which was given today in class and is due on Wednesday.  See calendar.   Enjoy the 3 day weekend  :)
1/16/20-Please check calendar below as I have added TEST date, I also gave to class today and posted on our class HW board.  As always, I have reminded class to check website daily and to practice and study DAILY.
1/14/20 Please continue to study vocabulary and place prepositions, QUIZ which will NOW BE TOMORROW WEDNESDAY
1/13/20 Please continue to study vocabulary and place prepositions, QUIZ on Thursday.
1/10/20 Please continue to study vocabulary and place prepositions, QUIZ on Thursday.
1/9/20-Please study bottom part of vocab list for tomm
1/8/20 Oral Assessment-Padre Nuestro, ALSO see Calendar-Quiz
1/7/20- Please review and study the 10 words we discussed in class today (la carpeta to la mochila)

3/13/20 As I told my students, please continue to check website daily and please start to check Google Classroom as well.  As you know, I have not used GC in the past :) but there's always a first time, right?  :)  8th grade, menus will be due the day we come back.  If you were not in school, I will upload as much as I can which is why it's very important to check daily.  This will now be our daily "class"    Everyone please stay safe and let's pray for all those who are being affected not only in the world but also here locally.


3/3 A reminder to please check calendar for upcoming quizzes/tests/projects etc.  Students are reminded to check website daily.   
2/14/20  I will like to wish all of you a fantastic week off;  thank you to all who were so thoughtful and kind in giving me a sweet Valentine today.  Hapy Valentine's day to all of you.... God Bless you all... :)
2/12/20 Good turnout today for Q&A today...many 6th graders took advantage of it today and we worked further on our writing and sentence structure.  Muchas gracias por la visita :)    
8th graders were given their project for the unit today 2/12; please start looking for magazines and brainstorm.  Looking forward to results.  

2/3/20 We are back in full swing.  We had an amazing Catholic Schools Week full of great activities and now it is back to our regular scheduled programming :)
All classes began new units.  We will have a Cultura Diaria Quiz on Monday the 10th.  

1/29/20 Due to Catholic Schools Week, there has been no extra help.  We have had a very light week and will be starting new topics next week.  

1/17/20 CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL 8TH GRADERS WHO RECEIVED ACCEPTANCE LETTERS!!! SO PROUD OF ALL OF YOU AND YOUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS THUS FAR!!!! 
1/16/20-As spoken with parents in Conferences, I encourage each and everyone of my students to take advantage of Q&A (extra help)  Hours are posted on website and given on syllabus.  Sadly, only a handful of students take advantage of this one on one benefit.
1/6/20-If you are in Student Council, we will be having another meeting on MONDAY 1/13/2020 since there is no school on the 20th.  We are getting ready for Catholic School Week.
Hi everyone, Happy New Year!  I would like to say thank you for your generosity; for the beautiful cards, the thoughtful gifts I received.  I am truly so grateful and again....THANK YOU.    We are now back to the grind.  I am trying to be a little more organized with this page. I have made individual grade sections.  I apologize since I am not very tech savvy.  The kids know it!  I hope this helps somewhat.   :)