Bienvenidos. Welcome to Spanish class!
This year, we will touch upon the structure of the language, basic conversational terms, culture, geography and current events in Spanish speaking countries.
Spanish is a beautiful language, and is the second most spoken language in the world. Young people with bilingual skills have so many career opportunities!
school supplies:
pen or pencil
earbuds (per student handbook, not bluetooth)
grading policy:
Per district policy, tests will make up 60 percent of the students' grades while daily work makes up 40 percent.
make-up work procedures:
Students have 3 days to turn in make-up work from the last date of absence.
retake policy:
If a student receive a failing grade on a daily assignment or test, they will be given 3 days to retake or correct from the date of return. Furthermore, that assignment cannot exceed a maximum grade of a 70 according to the handbook. I will prompt students once. It is also at the discretion of the teacher to assign detention to get the work done, even if the grade cannot receive a higher grade than a 0. Despite receiving a 0 the student is still responsible for gaining the knowledge required.