Grade 8
a. Book cover due September 8th,
Forro de
Libro (8vo)
Fecha de
entrega: el 8 de septiembre de 2016
PROJECT
PROCEDURE
Español 1
MATERIALS
NEEDED
·
Brown paper bag or brown-packing paper
·
Cut-out
computer graphics or brochure pictures
·
Clear contact paper to protect your collage
·
Information about your country (Each item should
include pictures)
Ø Name of
country en
español! Ex: Spain=España
Ø Map of
country
Ø Flag
Ø Current
Leader or governor (picture with name)
Ø Capital
city (picture with name)
Ø Important
exports (pictures with names in English/Spanish)
Ø Famous
person**(picture and name)
Ø Three
cool landmarks or cities to visit (pictures and names)
Ø Popular
sport (picture and name en español)
INSTUCTIONS
1.
Research the information requested.
2.
Cut a piece of brown paper big enough to use as a
cover for your Spanish book. It should be larger than the
book by at least two inches all around.
3.
Create a collage by assembling your graphics and
pasting them in place.
4.
Cut a piece of clear contact paper a bit smaller
than your brown paper and position it on top of your design.
5. Cover
your book by turning in the sides and taping the edges. PLEASE DO NOT use tape or
contact paper on any part of the textbook.
6.
Remember to include a picture for each item that is
required. Please do not write anything on the brown paper. You need to have
graphics. Use WordArt.
7.
Bring your covered book to class with a prepared
mini presentation of the information you found. NOTE> If you are unsure on
how to place the contact paper, please come see me so I can show you the example
again. If directions are not followed, you may need to redo the cover.
8.
Be neat!!!
Grading
This assignment is worth three homework grades.
Nota
If you cannot find the name of a famous person for the country
you are researching, you may use its current ambassador to the United Nations.
Hint: A List of Chiefs of State and information about each
country can be found at:
You may
have to google a list of current permanent representatives to the United
Nations to find out names of the different ambassadors.
Grade 8
Book Cover (Forro de
Libro)
Assessment
1.
Used brown paper (2) ______________________.
2.
Applied contact paper neatly (5)
___________________.
3.
Neatness (8) _______________________________.
4.
Included
a.
Name of
country en Español (5) _________.
b.
Map of
country (5) ___________________________.
c.
Flag of
country (2) _____________________.
d.
Current
Leader (5) _____________________. Name and picture
e.
Capital city
(2) ________________________. Name and picture
f.
Important
exports (5) _____________________(labeled).
g.
Famous
person (5) ________________________(labeled).
h.
Three cool
landmarks or cities to visit (3) ___________________ (labeled).
i.
Popular
sport (3) ____________________________(labeled).
Total Points ______________/50
Total points earned _________________X
2__________________________Total Score
Name_____________________________
Assignment due on
___________________________________.
**Please turn in this assessment
page on the day that your book cover assignment is due.
Nota
Please remember that the contact paper should
NOT touch the
inside cover of your textbook.
Grade 7
a. Book cover due September 9th.
Grade 7 Forro
de Libro
Due: el 11
de septiembre de 2015
PROJECT PROCEDURE
Español 1ª
MATERIALS NEEDED: A brown paper bag or brown
wrapping paper, cut-out computer graphics, magazine or hand-drawn pictures,
markers for drawing, labels, clear contact paper to cover the design.
INSTUCTIONS
1.
Using this hand out as a guide, conduct research
using the Internet, your textbook and/or resources in the community to
indentify the following:
·
Five Spanish words commonly used in the English
language. Do not write them with markers. You need to use WordArt.
Note: Google Spanish Loan Words
and you will have a bundle to choose from such as; aficionado, barracuda,
and many more.
·
An American city with a Spanish name (Include
picture and label)
Note: We have many cities and
towns out west with Spanish names.
·
Three Hispanic foods or dishes (Include pictures
and label)
Note> They CAN NOT all be Mexican foods.
Paella is a Spanish dish and plátano is a plantain or green banana
·
Three notable Hispanic Americans each from a DIFFERENT field which might include
the arts and entertainment, government, education, science, industry, or
sports. Include a picture of the person and his name (label it).
Example:
In
art, Diego Velazquez
In
sports, Rafael Nadal (famous Spanish tennis player)
In
government, Sonia Sotomayor (first Hispanic Supreme Court Justice)
·
Two bilingual (Spanish/English) product labels
Note>
Goya foods has plenty. You may want to look at cleaning and detergent labels in
your house. You can even take a picture of a bilingual sign at Lowe’s or Home
Depot. Those stores have bilingual signs throughout the store.
Procedure
1. Cut a piece of brown paper big enough to use
as a cover for your Spanish book. It should be larger than the book by at least
two inches all around.
2. Assemble
your representations of ALL the required items, plus your name en español.
3.
Place the assembled items neatly on the brown
paper, with your name en español running
along the spine of your textbook. Remember to leave the 2 inch perimeter blank.
4.
Glue all items in place. Remember to label and
include a picture of each item that you are gluing onto your paper.
5.
Cut a piece of clear contact paper a bit smaller
than your brown paper and position it on top of your design. Please DO NOT let
contact paper touch the inside of your book. It will damage it.
6.
Cover your book by turning in the sides and taping
the edges.
NOTE> If are
unsure on how to place the contact paper, please come see me so I can show you the
example again. If directions are not followed, you may need to redo this
assignment in order to cover your Spanish textbook.
All pictures should be labeled as explained
during class time.
*******************This
is worth three homework
grades.*******************
Grade 7 Forro de Libro
Grade 7 Book Cover Assessment
1.
Used brown paper (5) ______
2.
Applied contact paper (5) _______
3.
Neat (10) _______
4.
Included
·
Five Spanish language words commonly used in the
English language.
______
(5) (Use WordArt.)
·
Picture and name of an American city with a
Spanish name _______ (5).
·
Pictures and names of three popular Hispanic foods
or dishes_______(5)
·
Pictures of three notable Hispanic Americans, each
from different field, which might include: arts and entertainment, government,
education, science, industry, or sports (5) ________
·
Two bilingual Spanish/English product labels. (5)
______
5.
Presentation
·
Turned in on time. ________(5)
Make
sure every graphic and picture is labeled.
TOTAL POINTS ______/50
Total points earned ______X 2 =______Total
Score
Nombre__________________________________
Resources
Use the links below to help you study the sounds of the Spanish
alphabet.
