Bienvenidos! Welcome to the Spanish Class!
2020-2021
 

Welcome to our in person and online students K-5th grade. This year we will continue implementing in our class Descubre el Español new K-5 Spanish as a World Language Program, K- 5th grade students will be learning through the textbook, which contains a variety of topics in colorful lessons students will be also practicing on their workbook and watching videos to help reach the lesson goals, plus other educational activities.
 

Program components: textbook, workbook, biblioteca temática, ebooks,  videos, Descubre online etc. 

Grading criteria: First grade to Fifth grade students' grading criteria is as follows:
Classwork/activities: 30%
Oral participation/conduct : 30%
Tests/quizzes/projects: 40%

Grading Policy:
A. 90-100
B. 89-80
C. 79-75
D. 74-70
F.  69 and below
 
Students need to follow classroom and school rules, according to the SMCS handbook. Participations and classwork should be completed and turned in every class or the following class. Students will miss 10 points if they don't turn in assignments on time.

The evaluation is permanent, students will be given tests, quizzes, and pop quizzes, every quarter.

If a student scores less than 70 in a quiz, test, or any other given assignment the student needs to discuss with the teacher, his/her options (extra credit work or retaking the test) to make up the failing score.The highest score will be 70.

Thank you for the opportunity to work jointly to help your child to have a successful school year. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Sincerely,

Ms. La Rosa
Spanish teacher
jlarosa@stmarys-temple.org