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Outline of assignments for the semester: Fall 2010

        SPN-2001-150                       Professor Pietrolonardo

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                        Assignments & Due dates -
                         Detailed information available within BlackBoard Course under Assignments

                       Grammar & Vocabulary Highlights -
                            These are the most important new vocabulary and grammar concepts in the chapter

                       Writing Skill Development -
                            Follow the journal prompts in BlackBoard Course under Assignments

                        Important Info from IVCC

                        Assessment -
                            Reminders of dates for Formative and Summative Assessments 

                        Extra Credit Opportunity  -
                            Opportunities to earn extra credit will be announced as they develop      

      

Date

Week

Description

Assignment

W - 8/18
 

 #1

FALL SESSION BEGINS
 Please note: The first day of a class section is the last day to enroll.
FIRST DAY OF CLASS -

Course introduction, Introductions &
Pre-assessment

Technical Orientation - Instructions in Black Board Course: go to http://ivcc.blackboard.com/

M- 8/23

 

CAT #1: RQSC2

 

Heinle Learning Center - go to http://ilrn.heinle.com/index.html

 BlackBoard - go to http://ivcc.blackboard.com/

Highlights of grammar & vocabulary to study:
Capítulo Preliminar: Un autoretrato

Puntos Clave P#
¿Quién soy yo? 3
Números 9
¿Qué hora es? 10
Presente de verbos regulares 12
Para escuchar bien 14
Registro: Ud y tú 16

W - 8/25

week #2

Close feedback loop CAT #1

Highlights of grammar & vocabulary to study:
Capítulo 1: La vida de todos los días

Puntos Clave P#
Frecuencia y secuencia 24
Presente de verbos irregulares 26
Presente de verbos con cambios en la raíz 28
No comprendo... 34
Verbos reflexivos 36
¿Qué? 37
Para leer bien 43
Cartas y mensajes electrónicos 46

 

W - 8/25

 

New Student Convocation Day
Partner Performance Chapter 1 due Monday, 9/1.

CAT #2: Clearest Muddiest

> Quiz #1 – C. preliminar  & 1 opens at 3:15 PM, M 8/30

> Homework for Chapters Preliminar and 1 due by 5 PM M 8/30

 

 

 

 


*2 hours per week of selections in HLC and Black Board  = 100% Homework grade for unit

M -8/30

week #3

Close feedback loop CAT #2

Capítulo 1 Partner Skit –  Performances in class today.

Quiz #1 – C. Preliminar  & 1 opens today in BB-Assignments; available from 3:15 PM on M 8/30 through 2 PM on W 9/01/2010.

Homework for Chapters Preliminar and 1 due by 5 PM today.

 

 

 

 

 

*2 hours per week of selections in HLC and Black Board  = 100% Homework grade for unit

T - 8/31

 

 LAST DAY FOR REFUND

 

W - 9/01

 

Quiz #1 closes at 2 PM on W 9/02/2010.

> Capítulo 2 Partner Skit –   Performances due Monday, 9/13

Highlights of grammar & vocabulary to study:
Capítulo 2: De vacaciones
Puntos Clave P#
El  complejo turístico 49
El telefono 53
El pretérito de verbos regulares 56
El pretérito de verbos irregulares 58
Diversiones nocturnas 64
 

M - 9/06

week #4

 LABOR DAY – COLLEGE CLOSED

 

W - 9/08

 

  

 
La circumlocución 67
El pretérito de verbos con cambios en la raíz 69
"A" personal 70
Pronombres de objetos directos 71
La secuencia de eventos 80
Cultura 82-86

M -9/13

week #5

Capítulo 2 Partner Skit –   Performances in class today.

> Capítulo 3 Partner Skit –  Performances due Wednesday, 9/23

 Highlights of grammar & vocabulary to study:
Capítulo 3: En familia
Puntos Clave P#
El fin de semana 91
Saludos y Adios 94
El tenso imperfecto 96
La concordancia 98
Los diminutivos 100
Los apellidos 101

W - 9/15

 

 
Puntos Clave P#
La boda 102
La invitación 105
Ser, estar y haber 107
Los posesivos 109
El día de los muertos 113
La invitación escrita 118

M -9/20

week #6

Hispanic Heritage Trivia Contest

Quiz #2 – C. 2 & 3 opens 3:15 PM, W 9/22

Homework for Chapters 2 & 3 due by 5 PM W 9/22

Journal Writing Prompt #1:
"Tu cultura" due M, 9/27 by 5:00 P.M. via e-mail to: anna_pietrolonardo@ivcc.edu
Details available in BlackBoard - Assignments

W - 9/22

 

Capítulo 3 Partner Skit –   Performances in class today.

Quiz #2 – C. 2 & 3 opens today in BB-Assignments; available from 3:15 PM on W 9/22 through 2 PM on M 9/27/2010.

Homework for Chapters 2 & 3 due by 5 PM on M 9/27/2010.

 

 

 

*2 hours per week of selections in HLC and Black Board  = 100% Homework grade for unit

M -9/27

week #7

Quiz #2 closes at 2 PM on M 9/28/09.

CAT #3: Reality Check

Journal Writing Prompt #1:"Tu cultura" due M, 9/27 by 5:00 P.M. via e-mail to: anna_pietrolonardo@ivcc.edu

 > Capítulo 4 Group Skit –   Performances due Monday, 10/5.

Highlights of grammar & vocabulary to study:
Capítulo 4: En el restaurante

Puntos Clave P#
Pedir del menú 124, 131
Pronombres de objetos indirectos 126
Gustar 128
Unos cognados falsos en el pretérito 129
Las introducciones 136
Imperfecto v. pretérito 138
Los números ordinales 142
Los detalles 143
Los cognados 146
El cuento breve 157

 

W- 9/29

 

 Close feedback loop CAT #3  
F - 10/01   DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR FALL GRADUATION  

M -
10/04

week #8

 > Capítulo 4 Group Skit –   Performances in class today.

 > Capítulo 5 Group Skit –   Performances due Wednesday 10/14

Highlights of grammar & vocabulary to study:
Capítulo 5: En la universidad

Puntos Clave P#
Las clases 165-168, 177
Por y para 170
Pronombres preposicionales 173
La vida estudiantil 175
El clima 181
El subjuntivo en expresiones de esperanza, deseo... 183
 

W - 10/06

 

CAT #4: RSQC2

> Quiz #3 – C. 4 & 5 opens W 10/14

 > Homework for Chapters 4 & 5 due by start of class W 10/14.

 Extra Credit Journal - Optional "Mix It Up" Essay due by 5 PM, M 11/01
Los comparativos de desigualidad 186
F- 10/08   MID-TERM - LAST DAY OF FIRST 8 WEEKS  

M -
10/11

  week #9

FALL BREAK - COLLEGE CLOSED

  

T - 10/12

 

FACULTY/STAFF PROFESSIONAL ENRICHMENT DAY –
NO CLASSES

 
W - 10/13  

SECOND 8 WEEKS BEGIN

Close feedback loop CAT #4

 Capítulo 5 Group Skit –  Performances in class today

Quiz #3 – C. 4 & 5 opens today in BB-Assignments; available from 3:15 PM on W 10/13 through 2 PM on M 10/18/2010.

 Homework for Chapters 4 & 5 due by 5 PM Today.
 
En sumación 196

 

 

 

 


*2 hours per week of selections in HLC and Black Board  = 100% Homework grade for unit

M -10/18

week #10

 Quiz #3 closes at 2 PM on M 10/18/2010. 

Capítulo 6 Group Skit –  Performances due Monday 11/08.

 Highlights of grammar & vocabulary to study:
Capítulo 6: En casa
Puntos Clave P#
Los quehaceres 199

W - 10/20

 

 
¡Ayúdeme! 202
Mandatos familiares 204

M -10/25

week #11

  
Los comparativos de igualidad 206
Los demonstrativos 207

W - 10/27

 

 
La programación de la tele 212
De regreso 215

M -11/01

week # 12

 El día de los muertos
Una conmemoración especial
 Location - Fireplace Lounge B216
12:30 - 3:15 PM

Extra Credit Journal - Optional "Mix It Up" Essay due by 8 AM, M 11/01

 Special class location - Fireplace Lounge B216

W - 11/03

 

> Journal #2: <Mis diversiones preferidas> due due M, 11/22 by 5 PM via e-mail to: anna_pietrolonardo@ivcc.edu

CAT #4: Clearest-Muddiest
Subjuntivo con dudas, incertitud... 219
El tésis y los detalles 222
M- 11/08 week # 13

Close feedback loop CAT #4

Capítulo 6 Group   Performances due Monday 11/08.
Las noticias 224
Así se escribe 230
Lectura literaria 236

T -11/09

 

LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW

 

W - 11/10

 

 

  

R - 11/11

 

 FEDERAL OBSERVATION – VETERAN’S DAY – COLLEGE CLOSED  

M -11/15

week # 14

    

W - 11/17

 

 

 

  

M -
11/22

week # 15

Journal #2: <Mis diversiones preferidas> due 11/22 by 5 PM to anna_pietrolonardo@ivcc.edu

 Explanation of Capstone Performance Project Options

Oral Exam Question List Distribution

W - F 11/24 - 11/26

 

 THANKSGIVING BREAK – COLLEGE CLOSED

 

M -
11/29

week # 16

CLASSES RESUME
 Close feedback loop CAT #5

Study Guides & review
Capstone Performance in Class Today

  

W - 12/01

 

Double Circle Review for Oral Exam
Gran Repaso C.Pre-7 Part I

Comprehensive review in class

 

M - 12/06

 

Gran Repaso C.Pre-7
Part II

Comprehensive review in class
 

W - 12/08

 

Oral Exams in Class Today

Review Activities

Distribute Exam Review Guide

Written Final Exam opens today at 3:15 PM.

Written Final Exam available in BlackBoard-Assignments from 3:15 PM  on Wednesday 12/08/2010 until 2 PM M 12/13/2010. Students may take up to two hours to complete the written final exam.

Final Exam Study Guide

More review videos?

M -12/13

 

Written Final Exam closes today at 2:00 PM..

Written Final Exam available in BlackBoard-Assignments from 3:15 PM  on Wednesday 12/08/2010 until 2 PM M 12/13/2010. Students may take up to two hours to complete the written final exam.

 

F -12/17

 

STUDENT BREAK BEGINS

  

M -12/20

 

FINAL GRADES DUE 10 AM & FALL SESSION ENDS

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15.2    Web links to supplemental resources:

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