Quotations

" To have another language is to possess another soul."

Charlemagne

"Dominar otro idioma es como tener una segunda alma."

Charlemagne

lunes, 23 de octubre de 2017

Do Everything with Enthusiasm! / Haz Todo con Entusiasmo!


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Continuous Evaluation Criteria

40%  Classwork  (Book and notebook)
20%  Speaking
20%  Homework
20%  Quiz / Project

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Contents (November) and Logs (October) by Subject, Grade and Level.

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NOVEMBER CONTENTS

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Chapter 1: A geographer's world

Section 3.- The Branches of Geography
* Physycal geography
* Human geography
* Other fields of geography
   - Economic, urban, cartography

Chapter 2: PLanet Earth 

Section 1.- Earth and the Sun's energy
* Earth's movement
* The seasons

Section 2.- Water on Earth
* Earth's water supply
* The water cycle
* Water and people

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OCTOBER REVISED THEMES

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Chapter 1: A geographer's world

Section 2.- Geography themes and essential elements
* The five themes of Geography
* The six essential elements



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NOVEMBER PROJECT

Complete this project in two sheets of paper to deliver to your teacher.

Name: __________________________________________________

Grade and group: _______________ Sec: ________ Date: ____________

                                                   
                                                VERBS REVIEW

Complete the charts with the past simple and past participle forms of the 
verbs given. You will need one sheet of paper for each chart.

                                                 





















Copy the verbs in the two charts like these ones. Use the colors you want.
You will need five different colors.





















Your last day of delivery is November 22, Wednesday.

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NOVEMBER CONTENTS

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Unit 3.- House and Home

* Vocabulary: Urban and rural landscapes
* Vocabulary: Prepositions of movement (across, over, past, through, along)
* Grammar: Quantifiers some, any, much, many, a lot of, a little, a few 
* Word skill: Fox hunting vocabulary
* Grammar: Articles a-an-the
* Vocabulary: Farm lexis
* Vocabulary: Holiday activities
* Grammar: Extreme adjectives

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OCTOBER REVISED THEMES

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Unit 2.- Winning and Losing

*Grammar:
Past simple and Continuous
Verbs: Regular and Irregular past forms

*Vocabulary:
Free time activities
Sports vocabulary
Collocations: sports and games


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NOVEMBER PROJECT

Complete this project in two sheets of paper to deliver to your teacher


Name: _____________________________________________

Grade and group: _____________ Sec: _______ Date:_________

                                    
                                                VERBS REVIEW

Complete the "regular verbs" chart with the verbs given. Classify them
for their ending sound in English. There are three different sounds.

Complete the "irregular verbs" chart with the past simple and past participle forms.























Copy the verbs in the two charts like these ones. Use the color you want.
You will need six different colors.



















Your last day of delivery is November 22, Wednesday.


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NOVEMBER CONTENTS

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Unit 9.- Achievements

* Lesson 2: Past time clauses
* Lesson 3: Past progressive

Unit 10.- Human and animal encounters 


* Lesson 1: Adjectives
* Lesson 2: Adjectives of manner
* Lesson 3: Adjectives and adverbs with too, vaery, enough 

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OCTOBER REVISED THEMES

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Unit 8.- Travel


* Lesson 3: Simple past, affirmative statements

Unit 9.- Achievements

* Lesson 1: Simple past. Questions and short answers


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NOVEMBER PROJECT

Complete this project in two sheets of paper to deliver to your teacher.

Name:__________________________________________________

Grade and group:_______________ Sec:___________ Date: _________


                                              VERBS REVIEW



Complete the "regular verbs" chart with the verbs given. Classify them
for their ending sound in English: There are three different sounds.

Complete the "irregular verbs" chart with  the past simple and past participle forms.






















Copy the verbs in the two charts like these ones. Use the colors you want.
You will need six different colors.



















Your last day of delivery is November 22, Wednesday.

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NOVEMBER CONTENTS

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Unit 2.- Water for Life

Lecture:

* Water at work (social science article)
* Review on reading strategies for comprehension and lexis:
   Main ideas, monitor, synonyms and antonyms


Unit 3.- Natural Forces

Lectures
* Volcano! (science article)
* Review on reading strategies for comprehension and lexis:
   Science article elements, cause and effect, make connections, word parts

* Fleeing Katrina (Journal)
* Review on reading strategies for comprehension and lexis:
   Author's viewpoint, make connection s, critical thinkingcompare media

Unit 4.- Creepy classics

Lecture

* Frankeinstain (Fantasy)
* Review on reading strategies for comprehension and lexis:
   Character development, visualize, word parts

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OCTOBER REVISED THEMES

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Unit 1.- Finding your own place


Lectures:

* Familiar Places
* Reading strategies for text comprehension:
   predicting, setting a purpose, making inferences, visualizing, synthesizing, 
   asking questions
*Reading strategies for vocabulary learning:
   monitoring, making connections, context clues.

Unit 2.- 

Lectures:

* The Secret Water (Summary)
* Reading strategies for text comprehension:
   predicting, setting a purpose, making inferences, visualizing, synthesizing, 
   asking questions
*Reading strategies for vocabulary learning:
   monitoring, making connections, context clues.



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NOVEMBER CONTENTS

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Chapter 2.- Cycles in Nature

Section 1.- The Cycles of Matter

* Questionnaire on
 - Water Cycle: processes
 - Carbon Cycle: processes
 - Nitrogen Cycle: natural and fixation

Section 2.- Ecologycal Succession

* Primary succession
 - pioneer species
* Secondary succession
* Mature communities
 - climax species, biodiversity
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OCTOBER REVISED THEMES

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Chapter 1.- Interactions among Living Things

Section 3.- Types of Interaction
* Limiting factors and carrying capacity
* Three types of interaction: competition, predation (predator - prey)
   and symbiosis
* Predator and prey defense strategies
* Three types of symbiosis: commensalism, mutualism, parasitism
   (parasite - host)
* Coevolution


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