Spanish Class
Grades
Rules
Absence Policy
Reassessment
100
When learning a language, what are the two ways you receive input & the two ways you display output
Input = Listening, Reading Output = Speaking, Writing
100
What percentage of your grade is Summatives & Formatives?
Summatives = 75% Formatives = 25%
100
What is the diff. between cursing and swearing? Are either allowed?
Cursing = to use God/Jesus/Other religious name in an improper or irreverent manner. (can be offensive) Swear = FBOMB! No! Not allowed!
100
Tacos or Burritos?
Tacos. Obviamente.
100
Do you know how to check your grades on IC?
Please yes.
200
What are the 6 competencies you will be tested in?
Oral, Writing, Speaking, Listening, Grammar/Vocab, Culture
200
What is the break up of percentages of each of the 6 competencies?
oral, listening, reading, & writing = 20% each grammar/vocab. & culture = 10% each
200
If you complain about having to sit next to different people every week, what does that say to Señorita Costanza?
Wow, this student needs A LOT of practice sitting next to new and different people. Thanks for the heads up, yo!
200
If you are absent where can you find your work when you return?
Paperclipped to your name tag under the calls bin.
200
In order to reassess on the latest summative what percentage of your formatives do you need to do so?
75%
300
What changes on a weekly basis to help you grow in your people skills?
Your seat is moved.
300
Juan has an A in the Reading, Listening, Culture, & Grammar/Vocab. competencies and a B in the Speaking and Writing competencies. What is his overall grade?
B. He must have an A in either: Speaking or Writing & Reading or Listening.
300
What happens if you leave a mess or don´t recycle/use trash bins with common sense?
Food probation, or I'll find you somewhere in the school building and make you clean it up!
300
If you had an unexcused absence are you allowed to make up miss assignments?
Nah
300
When is the only time you are able to reassess unless we arrange something special, mafia style?
After school.
400
Who's more awesome: Shakira or JLO?
JLO. Duh.
400
If formatives = 25% of your grade, break this down: What percentage of this is quizzes/homework What percentage of this is classwork?
quizzes & homework = 15% classwork = 10%
400
When is an appropriate time to ask to go to the bathroom?
Not during instruction but during breaks or during individual work/activities. (Unless it's una emergencia, obvi)
400
If you were already given dates for quizzes/projects/tests and you were absent on a day in which no new information on that topic was given are you still expected to do the assessment on the given date?
Yuppers
400
How many days do you have to reassess from the day you get your summative back?
5 days.
500
What is the first theme we will be covering in Spanish II?
REVIEW!
500
If you have an NYC in only one competency but are passing the rest, do you pass the class?
Nope.
500
What is the cell phone policy?
1st violation: General class warning 2nd violation: Direct warning 3rd violation: Loss of electronics for the rest of class. (To be put on central table and picked up at the bell). 4th violation: Call home / loss of electronics during class for a week. (Maintained on central table from start to end of class). Detention and involvement of School Administration.
500
Mexico or Spain?
Probably both.
500
Who is your favorite Latino actor?
Penelope Cruz & Antonio Bandera!!!!
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