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Join Señora Crognale in exploring Spanish language and culture, aiming to prepare you for Spanish II while having fun. Homework, tests/projects, quizzes, and participation make up grading. Find online resources and engage with the Word of the Day for extra credit. Stay in touch and support your child's learning journey with Señora Crognale.
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¡Bienvenidos! A la clase de español Can you guess who this is?
Señora Crognale • 16th year teaching Spanish • Grew up Speaking Spanish. Mom was from Cuba • Mom was a Spanish teacher too! • My Cuban grandparents are/were a very BIG part of my life • Traveled to Spain, Costa Rica, Puerto Rico and last summer…CUBA!!!
Course Objectives • To foster a love for Spanish culture and language • Prepare students for Spanish II, either regular or honors • Finish 3 units (each unit has 2 chapters) • Have fun!!!!
Grading • 20% Homework (not too much in the beginning, but should expect something every weeknight (no weekends)..\Spanish stamp and grade sheet.doc • 25% tests/projects (usually 1 per mp) • 35% quizzes (given each Friday) • 20% class participation & preparation • http://www.transparent.com/word-of-the-day/today/spanish.html?utm_media=email • Sign up for the Spanish word of the day. I accept 5 words per test/quiz for extra credit. It is the student’s responsibility to make up work!!
El texto https://my.hrw.com/ Lots of on-line resources for the textbook.
I took 2 years of Spanish in high school and I can’t remember a thing…how can I help my child! • Practice at home daily (review pages at end of each chapter) https://my.hrw.com/ • Make flashcards or go to Be a partner in quizzing of dittos/flashcards • Checking that homework is done • E-mail me anytime and make sure your child sees me after an absence. acrognale@crsd.org • Leave me a message 215-944-2963 • Check the website for updates on tests and homework.
What can you expect from me? • I will prepare materials and activities for class to generate enthusiasm for learning. • Develop a relationship with your child. I’m a mommy too, so I know they are your whole world • I will be fair • E-mail me!!!! I will be happy to keep in touch • We will have a lot of fun, and by accident, they will learn Spanish! • Visit my website. www.crsd.org/Domain/1136