Announcement: End-of-Term Day

Next Thursday, March 23rd is the last day of the Winter term! We’re going to celebrate!

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  • So . . . Week 4 quizzes will be on Wednesday 3/22.
  • First period on Thursday (9:00am-10:45am): Student-Led Culture Day
    • Students will present on their own culture (cultural traditions in their native country, holidays, fashion, food, music. . . anything!).
    • Share your culture! Do you want to present? Let me know (ASAP!). You can present in groups, too. Extra credit will be given for volunteering!

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  • Afterwards. . . Student-of-the-month and end-of-module/term announcements.
  • Then, from ~11:00am-1:30pm, we’re going to go to the Line Hotel and chill. 🙂

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Monday 3/13/17

This is what we did today in class:

Homework:

  1. Vocab – Ch 18 Reading & Exercise 1 (pg.186-188)
  2. Reading – Ch 10 Reading Two: Reading Strategy (pg. 277), Active Reading (pg. 278-290) & Comprehension (pg. 281-282)
  3. Tomorrow’s presenters: Norie, Vhitoria & Sam

Announcement:

  • Field trip Thursday! Check out the post that preceded (<- last week’s vocab. word!) this one.
  • Hence, quizzes will start at the beginning of first period. Don’t be late!
  • All makeup homework for this module must be shown to me by the end of classes next Monday 3/20. NO makeup homework will be accepted after that time.

Field Trip: Module C Week 3

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Field Trip to El Pueblo de Los Ángeles Historical Monument

When? Thursday, March 16th (This Thursdsay!)

What time? ~10:50am-1:00pm

  • We will take week 3 quizzes first period; after we’re finished and ready to go, we’ll head downtown!

Where? 845 N Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 (Olvera Street DTLA)

We’ll visit . . .

  • America Tropical Interpretive Center
  • Chinese American Museum
  • Italian American Museum
  • Sepulveda House
  • El Pueblo Plaza
  • Avila Adobe
  • Shopping/Souvenir Shops @ Olvera Street
  • Old Plaza Firehouse Museum
  • Nuestra Senora Reina
  • Museum of Social Justice
  • Pico House
  • La Plaza De Cultura Y Artes

How much? Admission for everything is FREE; Metro is $1.75 per ride ($1 for TAP card)

Why? Our Reading chapter for week’s 3 & 4 is “Migration Studies”