Spanish I 2024-2025, Wednesdays 10:30 – 12:30
Instructor: Lily Kruut tak88lygk@hotmail.com  Cell:  951-314-8745

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

  • HOMEWORK – NONE – HAPPY THANKSGIVING

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Today in class, we read the story that was assigned for homework and went over the translation.   We also learned how to use number one when it is part of 21, 31, etc., and is being used with a masculine and feminine nouns.  Finally, we learned how to tell time in Spanish.

Below is the homework due on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 – (PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL HOMEWORK IS ALWAYS DUE AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS):

  1. Compositions – write about your favorite place to go on family vacation.   Include the following:  Which is your favorite place to go on vacation, why, who do you go with, how do you get there, when do you go, what activities do you do, etc.  Please type your composition double spaced.  Write in the present tense.  Use correct spelling and sentence structure.  
  2. Review numbers 1-50.
  3.  Complete clocks worksheet.

Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Today in class, we learned how to use un, unos, una, unas, ningún, ninguno (s), ninguna, ninguna(s); algún, alguno(s), alguna, and algunas.  We also read a story in class and translated it into English.

Please be diligent in completing homework every day and reviewing what you are learning in class..

Below is the homework due on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 – (PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL HOMEWORK IS ALWAYS DUE AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS):

  1. Finish exercises pgs. 54 Sections IA & B, 55 Section II, 57-58.
  2. Read pg. 69. Underline words not understood and search meanings.  Translate story into English. Type your translation.

 Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Below is the homework due on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 – (PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL HOMEWORK IS ALWAYS DUE AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS):

  1.  Complete pgs. 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51  
  2.  Written project Show and tell: pick item, pet or person to describe.  It needs to be at least 7 sentences. Use correct spelling and sentence structure.  TYPE double spaced.  Be Creative.

 Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Below is the homework due on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 – (PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL HOMEWORK IS ALWAYS DUE AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS):

  1. Written project – Mi clase favorita. Which is your favorite class, why is it your favorite class, when does your class take place, where does it take place, etc. Use correct spelling and  sentence structure.  Type your composition double spaced.  Needs to be at least 7 sentences.
  2. Review all verbs learned to date for TEST next week, turning sentences into questions and into negative statements and interrogative statements.  Study the use of articles as well. 
  3. Complete exercises in the workbook pages 42, Section II and 43, Section III.

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Today in class we continued to review present tense conjugation of regular verbs for endings in AR, ER, IR.  We completed exercises in the workbook, and we reviewed for our quiz next week.  The quiz will be over conjugating present tense regular verbs, turning a statement into a negative statement, a question and a negative question.

Below is the homework due on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 – (PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL HOMEWORK IS ALWAYS DUE AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS):

  1. Finish exercises pg. 34-38.
  2. Study for Quiz on verb conjugations.  
  3. Write 15 sentences using AR/ER/IR verbs – make sure to include one sentence as interrogative, a negative statement, and a negative question.

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Today in class we reviewed the alphabet, numbers and rules learned in previous classes.  We reviewed the conjugations for present tense regular AR verbs, read a story in class and translated it, and learned how to conjugate present tense regular verbs ending in ER and IR.  Please review all these verb conjugations as there will be a quiz in a couple of weeks.

Below is the homework due on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 – (PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL HOMEWORK IS ALWAYS DUE AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS):

  1.  Conjugate: aprender, beber, responder, cubrir, subir, recibir, vivir.  
  2. Write 15 sentences using AR, ER, IR verbs.
  3. Finish pages 32/33, sections I, II, and III.

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Today in class we reviewed the alphabet, numbers and rules learned in previous classes.  We read the story that the boys had for homework and completed comprehension exercises in class.  Today I introduced conjugating present tense regular AR verbs.

Below is the homework due on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 – (PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL HOMEWORK IS ALWAYS DUE AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS):

  1. Practice conjugating assigned verbs (ANDAR, ESCUCHAR, REGRESAR, NECESITAR, TOCAR, TRABAJAR).
  2. Complete pages 26, 27, 28.
  3. Write 10 sentences using some of the verbs learned in class today.
  4. Complete page 23 Sections II and III, and page 24, Section V

Wednesday,  September 24, 2025

Today in class we reviewed answering questions with que es, numbers and the alphabet and we went over the grammar rules we learned last week dealing with articles.  We read a story in class, and learned how to turn sentences from singular to plural and the rules needed to make words plural according to their endings.

Below is the homework due on Wednesday, October 1, 2025 – (PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL HOMEWORK IS ALWAYS DUE AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS):

  1. Complete exercises pgs. 17, 18.
  2. Write on flash cards vocabulary from story that you don’t understand.
  3. Read pg. 21.  Underline words that you don’t understand.
  4. Translate the story into English – TYPE YOUR TRANSLATION.

Wednesday,  September 17, 2025

Below is the homework due on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 – (PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL HOMEWORK IS ALWAYS DUE AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS):

  1. Write vocabulary down from story for those words that you don’t know.
  2. Complete exercises pgs. 8, 9, 10.  
  3. Review grammar rules learned today.

Wednesday,  September 10, 2025

Today in class, the boys took their first quiz.  I will have it graded and handed back next week.  We learned new vocabulary words dealing with items in a supermarket, as well as verbs that show actions and adjectives.  The boys need to have all these new vocabulary words on flashcards and study them daily so they can master their vocabulary words.  We practiced answering questions asking where “Donde” and how “Como?.

I highly recommend that the boys spread their homework over the week so they have a chance to practice their Spanish daily.

Below is the homework due on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 – (PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL HOMEWORK IS ALWAYS DUE AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS):

  1. Write on flash cards alimentos pg. xxiii, descriptive adjectives on page xxvi and actions on page xxv and practice daily.
  2. Complete exercises on pages xxiv, xxv, xxvi, xxvii.
  3. Write 15 sentences using actions and 15 sentences using descriptions.
  4. Review all vocabulary learned to this point.

Wednesday,  September 3, 2025

Below is the homework due on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 – (PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL HOMEWORK IS ALWAYS DUE AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS):

  1. Review vocabulary for xvii, xix, xxi, and answering questions with es and definite and indefinite articles for a quiz next week.
  2. Complete Review exercises pg. xviii (7-10); pg. xx (Section C); pg. xxi (Section A); pg xxii (Section B).
  3. Write 10 sentences using ES and 10 sentences using No, no es.

Wednesday,  August 27, 2025

Today in class we learned how to say the alphabet in Spanish, learned how to count to 50, went over some new vocabulary words of items found in a home, and learned common greetings.

Below is the homework due on Wednesday, September 3, 2025 – (PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL HOMEWORK IS ALWAYS DUE AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS):

  1. Write flashcards for all vocabulary learned in class and review daily
  2. Review and learn alphabet and numbers 1-50
  3. Write vocabulary words on page xix on flashcards and learn..
  4. Poster of your family members using Spanish words from page xvii..

 

Mrs. Kruut