Quotations

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

Charlemagne

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

Charlemagne

lunes, 5 de septiembre de 2016

Welcome to this Great School Year! / Bienvenidos a este Gran Año Escolar!




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Continuous Evaluation criteria, August - September:

20%  Quiz
20%  Speaking ability
20%  Projects
30%  Classwork
10%  Homework

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Topics per Subject, Grade and Level.

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Contents September

Chapter 1.- Body Organization and Structure.

Section 1.- Body Organization.

* Homeostasis
* The Cell
* Four kinds of tissues, Organs
* 11 Organ systems; how they work togheter

Section 2.- The Skeletal System

* Functions and skeleton structure
* Components: bones, cartilages, tissues
* Bone structure
* Joints
* Skeletal system injuries

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Contents September

Unit 1.- All about You

* Vocabulary: 
  - Personal adjectives
  - Negative adjectives
  - Modifying adverbs

* Grammar:
  - Present simple and continuous
  - State verbs: no continuous form
  - Verb patterns: verb + infinitive or gerund
   
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Contents September

Chapter .- Interactions among Living Things

Section 1.- Everything is Connected

* Biotic and abiotic parts
* Species and habitats
* Levels of Environmental Organization:
  - Organism, population, community, ecosystem, biosphere

Section 2.- Living Things need Energy

* Sun energy, photosynthesis
* Energy groups:
  - Producers
  - Consumers: Carnivore, herbivore, omnivore (scavenger)
  - Decomposers
* Food chain, food web
* Energy pyramid

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Contents September

Collection 1 .- The Move Toward Freedom


Reading 1.- My Favorite Chaperone
* Academic and critical vocabulary
* Plot in the story: Exposition, Rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

Reading 2.- Bonne Ann'ee
* Background information ans purpose setting
* Language: Participles 

Reading 3.- Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas, an American Slave
 Academic and critical vocabulary
* Analysis: Cause and effect

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Contents September

Chapter .- Interactions among Living Things

Section 1.- Everything is Connected

* Biotic and abiotic parts:
  - How they interact in  the ecosystem
* Species and habitats
* Levels of Environmental Organization:
  - Organism, population, community, ecosystem, biosphere

Section 2.- Living Things need Energy

* Sun energy, photosynthesis
* Energy groups:
  - Producers
  - Consumers: Carnivore, herbivore, omnivore (scavenger)
  - Decomposers
* Food chain, food web: 
  - Similarity and difference
* Energy pyramid
* Balance in Ecosystems

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