Friday, March 28, 2008

Period 2 students:
  • finished checking activities F-I in Lektion 17 of German in Review,
  • took a test on adjective endings, and
  • listened to a recording of the Lesestück for DA2-K7 and noted new vocabulary.
Homework: 229:20 + translation and 230:21

Period 3 students checked homework.

Homework: study for a test on directions and complete activity 9 page 169.

Period 4B students:
  • checke homework,
  • learned the names for selected countries and US states,
  • learned about using à, en, and de with countries,
  • practiced using the phrases Je visite..., Je vais ...., and Je viens... with selected countries,
  • completed and checked 213:3 and 217:1, and
  • played a password game with geographical terms.
Homework: study for a quiz on the vocabulary on page 406 and the handout on US states.

Thursday, March 27, 2008

Period 2 students:
  • checked homework,
  • orally completed activities 7-11 pp.219-21,
  • completed and checked activity 12 page 221, and
  • did two replacement drills to practice adjective endings with nouns in the nominative and genitive cases.
Homework: study for a quiz on adjective endings with der-words.

Period 3 students:
  • practiced asking to get to selected places in a city by using Wie komme ich zu...,
  • answered some questions about giving directions,
  • practice giving directions with a powerpoint presentation,
  • learned more vocabulary relating to giving directions, and
  • started workbook activity 6 page 164.
Homework: complete activity 6 on page 164-5 of the workbook and complete the first dialog in activity 9 on page 168-9 of the workbook.

Period 4A students:
  • took a quiz on the present perfect tense and places in a city,
  • practiced giving directions with a map,
  • completed and checked workbook page 168-9, dialog 1, and
  • had academic acceleration/enhancement
Homework: study for a quiz on getting directions. Complete the second dialog pp.169 workbook.

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Period 2 and Period 3 students had academic support/individual study.

Homework period 2: #6 on the worksheet distributed in class yesterday.
Homework period 3: 5-column vocabulary activity for vocabulary given in class.

Period 4B students:
  • read aloud pp.380-389,
  • checked answers to question on pp. 380, 383, 385, 386, and 389, and
  • had academic support/individual study.
Homework: complete the activity on page 320 of the workbook.
Period 2 and

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Period 2 students:
  • reviewed using adjective endings with der-words,
  • checked textbook activities from 3/11 (221:13,14),
  • completed activities #5 and #3 from handout with modifications, and
  • checked some of activities completed in German is Fun on 3/11.
Homework: completed section 6 on the handout for adjectives.

Period 3 students:
  • talked about vacations to review using the conversational past tense,
  • reviewed places in the city, and
  • learned how to get and give directions p.339.
Homework: use the 5-column activity to learn the eighteen vocabulary words and phrases from class today.

Period 4A students:
  • talked about vacations to review the conversational past tense,
  • reviewed places in the city,
  • practiced getting and giving directions,
  • finished checking classwork from 3/11, and
  • completed a wordsearch for new vocabulary.
Homework: study for a quiz on the present perfect tense and buildings in a city.