You will need the following materials for this class:
- Notebook/Binder for taking notes
- Folder for keeping handouts and class/study materials
- Pen/Pencil
Evaluation:
Each student’s grade will be broken into the following components:
- Homework 10%
- Class work/Participation 25%
- Quizzes 30%
- Tests/Presentations/Projects 35%
Extra help is available upon request: Please see me and we will arrange a convenient meeting time; I am flexible and can work around different schedules.
For this course you will be using the following textbook:
Realidades I, Peggy Paolo Boyles, Myriam Met, Richard S. Sayers, Carol Eubanks Wargin
You will have full access to an online version of the textbook:
Online Textbook: www.pearsonsuccessnet.com (login and password setup will be completed during class time in the next few weeks)
NOTE: All students will have online access to the textbook. A classroom set of textbooks will be used for individual and pair activities, as well as the online textbook used on an LCD projector during class. If a student wishes to work from a hard copy version of the textbook, one will be assigned upon request and he/she will be responsible for the safekeeping of that copy.
If we work together with a positive attitude with the goal of exploring the great advantages of learning Spanish and its culture, we will not only be learning an extremely useful and rich language, but we’ll have a great time in the process.
Please make sure that your parent/guardian reads this letter and that the bottom portions is signed.
You will be handing this letter back to me with the bottom portion signed: I will then make a copy and return it to you to keep in your folder.
¡Bienvenidos a mi clase y buena suerte!!!!
Sincerely,
Ms. Ber
I have fully read this letter and I am aware of the materials, rules and expectations put forth by Ms. Ber for this course. I agree to bring a positive attitude to the class and to try my best so that I can succeed in this course.
Student name & signature __________________________ ______________________
Print name Signature
Parent name & signature __________________________ ______________________
Print name Signature
Parent e-mail _____________________________
Note to parent: If possible, please provide an e-mail address where I can contact you if necessary. It is a convenient way of communicating since our phones do not ring during class instruction and I have access to my e-mail on a constant basis. If you prefer to call, please refer to my contact information at the top of this letter; I check my voicemail regularly after-school and I will return your call as soon as possible.
Thank you
Last Modified on November 25, 2008