**STUDYSPANISH.COM is An AWESOME website to practice just about any concept we're learning!
¡Bienvenidos a la clase de español!
¡Bienvenidos!
My name is Luisa Buzard and I am a native speaker from Puerto Rico. I love teaching the language and sharing the culture from the Spanish-speaking world. I graduated from Eastern Michigan University, and I have taught in Rutherford and Williamson Counties. This is my 7th year at Blackman High School. I look forward to meeting you!
Helpful Tips for Students:
Skyward- Check your progress regularly Skyward. Late work is accepted, but is penalized 25%.
Schoology - Daily Lessons are provided daily in class and uploaded to this platform.
Fall Schedule: Spring Schedule:
1st - Spanish Heritage I 1st - Spanish Heritage II
2nd - Planning 2nd - Planning
3rd - Spanish III & IV 3rd - Spanish II
4th - Spanish II 4th - Spanish II
Syllabi for all Spanish Classes:
Grade calculations:
Grading Procedures -Grade will be based on cumulative points.
* Honors classes are awarded 3 honors points.
Late grades are deducted 25% of score.
Materials:
Textbook (Available in Classroom and also online)
Workbook (If applicable) (Available online through Textbook Resources, see above for access)
Dedicated Composition Notebook
Folder for handouts
Writing utensils: pencils, pens, erasers
3x5 index cards
Highlighters -Yellow, pink and green are fine.
Colored pencils or markers
Spanish 2 Standard-
¡Qué Chevere! 2nd Edition Level 2
Available online!
To access, follow these instructions:
-Log into you school email > Clever > Carnegie Learning App > World Languages > Your Home page > Content Library > Resources for access to your Textbook, other resources /Assignments
Spanish 3 & 4 Honors-
íQué Chevere! 2nd Edition Level 3
Available online!
To access, follow these instructions:
-Log into you school email > Clever > Carnegie Learning App > World Languages > Your Home page > Content Library > Resources for access to your Textbook, other resources /Assignments
Heritage 1 & 2 Standard-
El Español para Nosotros Levels 1 & 2
(Not available online)
* We do have available an online book and to access this follow this path:
-Log into you school email > Clever > Carnegie Learning App > World Languages > Your Home page > Content Library > Resources for access to your Textbook, other resources /Assignments
Helpful Online Resources:
Studyspanish.com
A comprehensive review website set up with practices, quizzes, and tests with feedback.
A comprehensive review website set up with practices, quizzes, and tests with feedback.
Covers grammar from Spanish 1- AP.
Quia.com This website is an incredible tool that can be used for any type of flashcard, game, grammar, or vocabulary practice. * Most of the content is free!
CNN en español: www.cnn.com/espanol
BBC Mundo www.bbcmundo.com
Radio Naciones Unidas www.un.org/radio.es
El mundo Newspaper www.elmundo.com
El País Newspaper www.elpais.com
Spanish Newspaper Index www.prensaescrita.com
Spanish Magazine Index www.latindex.com/prensa/esp-mag.htm
High-school Spanish articles www.tweentribune.com/spanish
MSN en español http://noticias.latino.msn.com/latinoamerica/
Nuevos Horizontes www.nuevoshorizontes.org
Univisión television www.univision.com
Radio Exterior de España www.rtve.es/ree
Newspaper from Costa Rica www.nación.com
Facebook page of Spanish topics http://www.facebook.com/visitaespanolandia?v=wall
Moda magazine (Vogue) www.vogue.es
Posts
Typing your Accents
Accents in Word
On a keyboard with a number keypad, hold down the ALT key and type the following numbers.
The letter with the accent will appear.
ALT + 130 = é
ALT + 160 = á
ALT + 161 = í
ALT + 162 = ó
ALT + 163 = ú
ALT + 164 = ñ
ALT + 165 = Ñ
ALT + 168 = ¿
- Name
- Señora Luisa E. Buzard
- Position
- Spanish 3 & 4 Honors, Spanish 2 Standard, Heritage 1 & 2 Standard
- Other
- Welcome to Spanish class with Sra. Buzard! I am a native speaker from Puerto Rico and look forward to having you in class.