A New Year: A New Opportunity to Success! / Un Año Nuevo: Una Nueva Oportunidad para el Exito!

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Contenidos de Enero por Materia, Grado y Nivel

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January Evaluation Criteria Science                

40%  Quiz                                        

20%  Classwork, book and notebook                        

20%  Speaking Ability                

20%  Homework                                     

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CHEMISTRY C1 Unit Opener

Chapter 4.- Acids and Alkalis

4.1 Acids and Alkalis:

      Corrosive, dilute and concentrate solutions

4.2 Indicators and pH:

      Universal indicators, pH scale

      

4.3 Neutralization:

      Base solutions

4.4 Making salts:

      Acids and metals

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January Evaluation Criteria Literature

70% Reading Plus  

15% Classwork, book, notebook

15% Oral production, participations

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CHAPTER 3.- Creation

Literature:
*  "Frankenstein, or the modern Prometheus"  

Literary analysis: 
* Focus on tone or mood

Grammar Review:
* End marks: Period, question and exclamation marks
* The use of commas.

Written expression:  
* Bullying: definition, cause and effect

Reflect Upon:  
* Podcasting: radio revolution   

Reading Plus activities:

* Weekly work: Six activities
* Work time: 30 minutes on Monday and 30 minutes on Wednesday
* Grade: The usage of the platform will be considered 
* Checking: The teacher will check students' progress every Monday
* Reports: Every student that does not complete the 6 weekly activities
                    on time willbe reported with their parents.

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Prepare Yourself for the Second Exam! / Prepárate para el Segundo Examen!

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Temarios de Examen de Diciembre por Materia, Grado y Nivel

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December Evaluation Criteria Science                

50%  Exam                                        

20%  Classwork, book and notebook                        

20%  Speaking Ability                

10%  Homework                                     

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CHEMISTRY C1 Unit Opener

Chapter 3.- Reactions

3.1 Chemical reactions:
      (definition, reversible, not reversible, clues to find it, uses, speed, catalysts,
      physicla and chemical changes, drawings in notebook)

3.2 Word equations:
     (definition, reactants and products, word equations, hazard, risk)

3.3 Burning fuels:
     (definition, examples, combustion, coal, petrol, fossil fuels, hydrogen, oxidation,
      rusting)

3.4 Thermal decomposition:
     (definition of decomposition, hydrogen peroxide, thermal decomposition, 
      examples of carbonates)
3.5 Conservation of mass:
     (definition, energy, energy transfer, balanced symbol equation, examples)
3.6 Exothermic and endothermic reactions:
     (definition, examples)

Note: Study all notes, drawings and questionnaires in book and notebook.

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December Evaluation Criteria Literature

50% Reading Plus  

30% Exam

10% Classwork, book, notebook

10% Oral production, participations

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CHAPTER 2.- Possibilities

Literature:
*  "A Sound of Thunder" (By Ray Bradbury) Lecture and vocabulary 

Literary analysis: 
* Focus on settings (science fiction material)

Neologisms:
* Definition, examples and use in context.

Grammar Review:
* Adverbs: definition, examples. Adverbs finished in "-ly" and not containing it, 
   intnsifiers)
* Gerunds: definition, examples and use in context.

Written expression:  
* The essay: definition, thesis and supporting statements, types of essay
   (page 52)
   

Reading Plus activities:

* Weekly work: Six activities
* Work time: 30 minutes on Monday and 30 minutes on Wednesday
* Grade: The usage of the platform will be considered 
* Checking: The teacher will check students' progress every Monday
* Reports: Every student that does not complete the 6 weekly activities
                    on time willbe reported with their parents.

NOTE: Study all notes in book and notebook.

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Do Everything with Enthusiasm! / Haz Todo con Entusiasmo!

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Evaluation Criteria Science                Evaluation Criteria Literature

40%  Classwork                                         70% Reading Plus  

20%  Speaking Ability                                10% Classwork

20%  Homework                                        10% Book, notebook

20%  Quiz                                                   10% Oral production, participations

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Contenidos de Noviembre por Materia, Grado y Nivel

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November cover page
Evaluation criteria

CHEMISTRY C1 Unit Opener

Chapter 3.- Reactions

3.1 Definition and examples of chemical reactions

3.2 Definition and examples of word equations

3.3 Definition and examples of burning fuels, combustion, oxidation

3.4 Definition and examples of thermal decomposition

3.5 Definition and examples of conservation of mass

3.6 DEfinition and examples of exothermic and endothermic changes

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November cover page
Evaluation criteria

CHAPTER 2.- Possibilities

Literature:  
Lecture: "A Sound of Thunder"
WLiterary analysis:
Focus on settings (science fiction material)
Language workshop: 
Neologisms: Definition, usage and examples
Grammar review: 
Adverbs and gerunds 

Reading Plus activities:

* Weekly work: Six activities
* Work time: 30 minutes on Monday and 30 minutes on Wednesday
* Grade: The usage of the platform will be considered 
* Checking: The teacher will check students' progress every Monday
* Reports: Every student that does not complete the 6 weekly activities
                    on time willbe reported with their parents.


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Do your Best in your First Exam! / Da lo Mejor en tu Primer Examen!

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Dear students: You have this first great opportunity

to show how your life has been illuminated 

with one of the most precious treasure you have:

Learning, so go ahead with joy and enthusiasm!

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Temarios de examen por Materia, Grado y Nivel

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October Evaluation Criteria

40% Exam

20% Classwork

20% Oral Production
20% Homework

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October Test Guide

CHEMISTRY C1

Chapter 1.- Particles and their behavior.

* Atom: definition, components and graphics.

* States of matter: definition, properties, examples and graphics 

  (solid, liquid, gas, plasma)

* Reversible changes in matter: melting and melting point, freezing  

   and freezing point, boiling and boiling point. 

* Evaporation, condensation, sublimation definitions

* Difussion, gas pressure definitions

Chapter 2.- Elements, atoms and compounds

* Elements: definition, examples and chemical symbols (page 31, page 39)
* Atom: number of types in nature
* Compound and molecule definition, examples and graphics
* Chemical formula definition and examples

NOTE: Study all notes in book and notebook, 
             Check book summaries (page 28, page 38)

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October Evaluation Criteria

40% Exam
20% Classwork
20% Oral Production 
20% Homework

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October Test Guide

CHAPTER 1.- Perseverance October contents

Literature:
* Around the World in Eighty Days (chapter XX) Lecture and vocabulary 

Literary analysis: 
* Lecture characters: Phileas Fog, Aouda, Detective Fix, Passepartout servant 
   and Tankadere's Captain John Busby.
* Flat character, round character, main characters (Protagonist, antagonist), 
   a foil

Polysemy:
* Definition and examples of multimeaning words

Grammar Review:
* Regular and Irregular verbs in present, past, and past participle (pages 20 to 23, 30)

Linguistic Study:  
* Definition and benefits of bilingualism, minimal pairs, cognates; examples
   (pages 24, 25, 31 with numbers)

Written expression:
* Captain John Busby's log
* Definition and features of a diary: Entry note, type of writing, purpose

Reflect Upon: 
* Definition, uses and examples of travel blogs

NOTE: Study all notes in book and notebook.

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Do your Best in your First Exam! / Da lo Mejor en tu Primer Examen!

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Dear students: You have this first great opportunity

to show how your life has been illuminated 

with one of the most precious treasure you have:

Learning, so go ahead with joy and enthusiasm!

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October Evaluation Criteria

40% Exam

20% Classwork

20% Oral Production
20% Homework

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CHEMISTRY C1 October contents

Chapter 2.- Elements, atoms and compounds

2.1 Definition and examples of elements, periodic table, chemical symbols

2.2 Definition and examples of atoms, types of atoms, graphic forms, properties

2.3 Definition and examples of compounds, molecules, "salt"

2.4 Definition, naming, graphics, and examples of chemical formulae,  

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October Evaluation Criteria

40% Exam
20% Classwork
20% Oral Production 
20% Homework

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CHAPTER 1.- Perseverance October contents

Linguistic Study:  
Definition and benefits of bilingualism, minimak pairs, cognates
Written expression:
Captain John Busby's log: Definition and features of a diary
Reflect Upon: 
Definition, uses and examples of travel blogs
Difference between a travel blog and a photoblog

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