<p> 713-865-4400 John H. Reagan High www.jhreagan.org School Enabling Spanish our for students Native Speakers to realize Course Syllabus great 2013-2014 heights</p><p>Instructor: Ms. Zapata Email: [email protected] Room#: Floater Tutorials: Wednesday/Friday (after school) Conference: 3rd period</p><p>Course Overview This course is designed to teach the Spanish language in everyday contexts through grammar, literature analysis, writing, listening, and speaking while exploring Hispanic Cultures. </p><p>General Expectations In the Spanish for Native Speakers course I expect all students to communicate exclusively in Spanish. I expect everyone to have the capacity to strive for a 90 or above average grade in the class. Please be aware that you must exercise personal responsibility in this classroom and are expected to follow the below- mentioned rules. </p><p>1. Follow all HISD policies including the School Code of Conduct. 2. Please be  respectful of all peers and school personnel  on time  prepared to work with a positive attitude  responsible for your own make-up assignments 3. Do not  bring food, drinks, or gum into the classroom  electronics of any kind into the classroom  use inappropriate language in the classroom</p><p>*Frequent non-compliance of the above expectations will result in disciplinary action, such as detention, and write-ups.</p><p>Required Texts/Materials  Sendas Literarias 1 & 2  Abriendo Puertas book series  Sendas workbook/Realidades workbooks  Organized pocket folder (divided into 5 sections) o warm-ups (in order by date, should be kept in the folder until the six weeks is over). o trabajo diario o notas o pruebas o examenes</p><p>Grading Exams/Projects -- 40% Daily Work – 40% Quizzes – 10% Participation – 10%</p><p>Parent/Guardian Signature: ______Student Name: ______Parent Email and Phone number: ______</p>