Classroom Rules
1. Be respectful at all times.
2. Keep classroom clean.
3. Be prepared to work.
4. Comply with school dress and conduct codes.
Electronic Devices
•Are not allowed during my class.
•If I see or hear a cell-phone or any other electronic device, I will confiscate it, write a referral, and your parents will need to come to the school office to retrieve your device.
Restroom Procedures
• Only one student at a time.
• Ask permission and get the Restroom Pass with your name and time written by me.
Dismissal
• Make sure that ALL BOOKS are in the bookshelf.
• You must be in your seats and quiet when the bell rings.
• Class will be dismissed by teacher-not the bell.
Finally....
•If you finish your class work early, please read silently.
•There is a wide selection of Spanish books available in the classroom and online.
Special links
Audiria- Awesome Listening Practice!!
Conjuguemos
BBC Mundo
El Mensual (An intermediate audio magazine) by BBC Mundo
Radio Naciones Unidas
Vocabulario (Vocabulary)
Online Spanish-English Dictionary
Spanish Vocabulary
Study Stack (Fichas del Internet)
Gramática (Grammar)
Conjuguemos
Colby Grammar Exercises
Indiana Grammar Exercises
Guía de dudas y prácticas
Strategies for Learning Spanish Grammar
Para Escuchar (Radio y TV)
Univ. of Texas at Austin Spanish Proficiency Exercises
Audiria- Awesome Listening Practice!!!
BBC Mundo
Radio Naciones Unidas
The Ashcombe School Modern Languages Student Resources
Radio UNICEF
RTVE
URCM
Para Leer (Reading)
BBC Mundo
BBC Languages
elcastellano.org
Periódicos (Newspapers
Listín Diario (Rep. Dom.)
El Caribe (Rep. Dom.)
ABC (España)
La Prensa Libre (Costa Rica)
Periódicos de todos países
Cultura (Culture)
Mapa de idiomas de la MLA
La República Dominicana
Gente de Teatro
Theater Group @ Rice University that presents in Spanish.
Mesoamerican/Precolombian Cultures
El Cono Sur
Comida Dominicana
Un poco de todo (A little of everything
The Ashcombe School Modern Languages Student Resources
Stanford University's Resources
Españolé
Recursos de la Universidad del Norte de Iowa
LANIC (Latin American Network Information Center)
Becas (Scholarships)
Pan American Student Form Cultural Program
PASF offers a scholarship for a trip for students in good standing. The purpose of the trip is educational in nature and promotes an awareness and understanding of the cultural differences between Pan America and the United States in an effort to strengthen the bonds of friendship between nations.
La Ruta Quetzal
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Myrtle Tanner Scholarship
There are two types of this scholarship: One for a current senior, member of Spanish Club and Second for an alumnus who was a member of Spanish Club. See the website for details.
T. Earle Hamilton Scholarship
March 1 Deadline This scholarship is the Texas Foreign Language Association (TFLA) student scholarship and is available to a senior who is recommended by a teacher who is a member of the TFLA. See your Spanish teacher for more info.
Cine
Terra.com
Yahoo Cine
Spanish Word of the Day - Palabra del día en español
Click here to learn a new Spanish word today!!!
Diccionario de la Real Academia Española
Click here to find "el diccionario".
Mrs. Gina Vreeman
Welcome to my site. My name is Mrs. Vreeman and I teach in the Foreign language Department. This is my 2nd year of teaching at Akron Westfield. Currently, I am teaching Spanish 1, 2, 3 and 4.
I have a Bachelors Degree of Arts of Leadership from the University of William Penn, and as well as a Native Spanish Language Teaching license K-12 and an ESL PRACTICUN ENDORSENTMENT K-12 at the William Penn University.
If you need to contact me, you can reach me at the following: