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¡Bienvenidos!. A la clase de español Can you guess who this is?. Señora Crognale. 16th year teaching Spanish Grew up Speaking Spanish. Mom was from Cuba Mom was a Spanish teacher too! My Cuban grandparents are/were a very BIG part of my life
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¡Bienvenidos! A la clase de español Can you guess who this is?
Señora Crognale • 16th year teaching Spanish • Grew up Speaking Spanish. Mom was from Cuba • Mom was a Spanish teacher too! • My Cuban grandparents are/were a very BIG part of my life • Traveled to Spain, Costa Rica, Puerto Rico and last summer…CUBA!!!
Course Objectives • To foster a love for Spanish culture and language • Prepare students for Spanish II, either regular or honors • Finish 3 units (each unit has 2 chapters) • Have fun!!!!
Grading • 20% Homework (not too much in the beginning, but should expect something every weeknight (no weekends)..\Spanish stamp and grade sheet.doc • 25% tests/projects (usually 1 per mp) • 35% quizzes (given each Friday) • 20% class participation & preparation • http://www.transparent.com/word-of-the-day/today/spanish.html?utm_media=email • Sign up for the Spanish word of the day. I accept 5 words per test/quiz for extra credit. It is the student’s responsibility to make up work!!
El texto https://my.hrw.com/ Lots of on-line resources for the textbook.
I took 2 years of Spanish in high school and I can’t remember a thing…how can I help my child! • Practice at home daily (review pages at end of each chapter) https://my.hrw.com/ • Make flashcards or go to Be a partner in quizzing of dittos/flashcards • Checking that homework is done • E-mail me anytime and make sure your child sees me after an absence. acrognale@crsd.org • Leave me a message 215-944-2963 • Check the website for updates on tests and homework.
What can you expect from me? • I will prepare materials and activities for class to generate enthusiasm for learning. • Develop a relationship with your child. I’m a mommy too, so I know they are your whole world • I will be fair • E-mail me!!!! I will be happy to keep in touch • We will have a lot of fun, and by accident, they will learn Spanish! • Visit my website. www.crsd.org/Domain/1136