Quotations

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

Charlemagne

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

Charlemagne

martes, 21 de enero de 2020

Prepare Yourself with Love and Enthusiasm! / Prepárate con Amor y Entusiasmo!


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Evaluation Criteria Science                Evaluation Criteria Literature

10%  Classwork                                         50% Reading Plus  
10%  Speaking Ability                               50% Exam
10%  Homework                                        
70%  Exam                                                

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Temarios de examen para Febrero por Materia, Grado y Nivel


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February Test Guide

CHEMISTRY C1

Chapter 1.- Particles and their behavior.

* 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

Chapter 3.- Reactions

* Chemical reactions:
   (definition, reversible, not reversible, clues to find it, uses, speed, catalysts,
      physical and chemical changes, drawings in notebook)
* Word equations:
   (definition, reactants and products, word equations, hazard, risk)
* Burning fuels:
   (definition, examples, combustion, coal, petrol, fossil fuels, hydrogen, oxidation,
   rusting)
* Thermal decomposition:
   (definition of decomposition, hydrogen peroxide, thermal decomposition, 
   examples of carbonates)
* Conservation of mass:
   (definition, energy, energy transfer, balanced symbol equation, examples)

Chapter 4.- Acids and alkalis

* Acids: definition and examples. 
* Alkalis: definition and examples.
Ph: definition and values for acids, alkalis and neutral solutions.
* Concentrate and dilute solutions
* Neutralisation: definition and process.
* Base: definition and examples
* Salts: definition, composition and examples

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

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CHEMISTRY C1 Unit Opener  (Contents)

Chapter 4.- Acids and Alkalis
4.3 Neutralization:
      Base solutions

4.4 Making salts:
      Acids and metals

CHEMISTRY C2 Unit Opener

Chapter 1.- Metals and non-metals
1.1 Metals and non-metals, 
     Periodic table

Guide to Frebruary exam. Provision and practice.

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February Test Guide.

CHAPTER 1.Perseverance 

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

* Jules Verne Bioggraphy
Literary analysis: 
* Lecture characters: Phileas Fog, Aouda, Detective Fix, Passepartout servant 
   and Tankadere's Captain John Busby.

Grammar Review:
* Regular and Irregular verbs in present, past, and past participle

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


CHAPTER 2.Possibilities

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

CHAPTER 3.- Creation 

Literature:
*  "Frankenstein or the modern Prometheus" (By Mary Shelley)  

* Mary Shelley biography
Grammar Review:
* Adverbs: definition, examples. Adverbs finished in "-ly" and not containing it, 
   intnsifiers)

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



CHAPTER 4.Consequences  

Literature:
*  "Crime and Punishment"  
* Fiodor M. Dostoevsky biography

Literary analysis: 
* Euphemisms

Linguistic Study
* Image and word association



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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CHAPTER 4.Consequences   (Contents)

Literature:
*  "Crime and Punishment"  

Literary analysis: 
* Euphemisms

Linguistic Study
* Image and word association

Written expression:  
* The murder in the Rue morgue

Guide to February exam. Provision and practice.

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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sábado, 21 de diciembre de 2019

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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domingo, 24 de noviembre de 2019

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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