SYLLABUS World Languages

What is a syllabus?

• A syllabus is an exam that students take at the end of the school year.

• A syllabus is a document that outlines just about what you will learn during the year.

• A syllabus is a document that outlines all the essential information about a school course.

• A syllabus is a document that students have to sign in order to go on a field trip.

Are all syllabus the same?

• Yes

• No

How will you get the syllabus for this subject? Where will you find it?

• Online, it will be posted in Google Classroom.

• Printed, the teacher will provide copies when students get back to school.

• Printed, the teacher will send the copies to students house.

• Online, it will be send by email.

Why is the syllabus important?

• The syllabus has all the passwords to all the apps that you will be using in class.

• The syllabus explains how to go on field trips.

• The syllabus explains how to earn "pesos".

• The syllabus gathers most of the vital information about your class in one place.

In the grading scale 70-79% is a...

• A

• B

• C

• D

Culminating assessments are...

• 0% of your quarter grade.

• 30% of your quarter grade.

• 20% of your quarter grade.

• 50% of your quarter grade.

Make up work is....

• when the student has an excused absence.

• when the student has an unexcused excused absence.

• when the student has been present and completed all the classwork.

• when the student needs extra credit.

When will the teacher record attendance?

• In every class during the first 2 minutes.

• The teacher will not record attendance.

• In every class during the first 5 minutes.

• In every class during the first 10 minutes.

Is it expected to speak the target language in class?

• Yes

• No

• Depending on how the students feel

Applied learning skills...

• are the bridge between the applied learning skills utilized during a unit learning plan and the end-of-unit or a culminating assessment. Include a variety of activities that allow students to demonstrate understanding of smaller chunks before putting everything together in the culminating assessment.

• represent assessments targeting learning skills. This category will be focused primarily on the learning classwork and homework activities, and the reflective learning process.

• encompasses all, or a large portion, of an instructional learning period or Unit. It usually addresses multiple common core Foreign Language standards and requires a progression of learning throughout a unit of study.