Expectations
Grading Policies
Course Activities
Homework& Makeup Work
Profe Trivia
100

What should students bring to class every day?

Answer: A binder/folder, vocab journal, dry erase marker, pencil, and earbuds.

100

What percentage of the grade is based on short, summative assessments?

25%

100

Name one activity students will do in class.

Listen to songs

co-create stories 

discuss our lives

watch short films

read current events

play games

listen to stories

explore Spanish-speaking cultures

100

It helps students on their path to proficiency.

 No, there is not regular homework.

100

What three languages does Profe R speak?

English, Spanish, and German

200

What is the classroom response when the teacher says "Hola, clase"?

"Hola, Profe."

200

What skills are assessed in this Spanish course?

Reading, writing, speaking, and listening.

200

How does the course aim to help students become more proficient?

By focusing on listening and reading comprehensible language.

200

What should students do if they miss class?

They should check in with the teacher to find out what was missed.

200

In what city in Spain did Profe R study?

Madrid

300

What do students need to do if they don't understand something in class?

Use hand signals or ask questions to clarify.

300

What does a "Proficient" performance level mean?

 The student performed at the target level without help.

300

What is TPRS?

Teaching Proficiency through Reading and Storytelling.

300

 What could happen if a student fails to follow up on missed work?

They may lose points toward their citizenship grade.

300

What grades did Profe teach last year?

5th and 6th

400

What is one of the teacher's expectations for student participation?

Students show up willing to participate.  

400

What is the lowest passing grade in the proficiency grading system?

A score of 65 or higher (Emerging).

400

What is one method used for comprehension-based learning?

Modified MovieTalk.

400

How soon should students contact the teacher after an absence?

As soon as they get back.

400

What are Profe's favorite countries that she has visited?

Costa Rica and Italy

500

What is the significance of the class password?

It is required to enter the class each day and helps maintain order.

500

What happens if a student does not attempt an assessment?

They receive a score of 0 (No Attempt).

500

 Why is it important to engage in meaningful discussions during class?

It helps students on their path to proficiency. 

500

What can negatively impact a student’s citizenship points?

Taking too long to find the class password or not being prepared for class.

500

What year did Profe graduate from Lycoming college?

2022

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