7. Mai 2008: We began learning about der- and ein words.
Due Friday (9.5.08) Do ex. A # 1 g. and all of #2 on pg. 187. You need to replace the dative word in each sentence with each word in parenthese. Write out each sentence for each word. You should have 18 sentences in all.
Due Wednesday (16.4.08): Study for Ch. 7 Vocab. quiz.
Due Monday (14.4.08): Do ex. B on pg. 86 of wkst.
8. April 2008: We talked more about separable-prefix verbs.
Due Thursday (10.4.08): Write one sentence for each verb in the blue box on pg. 190.
31. März 2008: Chapter Tests were handed back.
Due Thursday (2.4.08): Keine Hausaufgaben
25. März 2008: We watched the film "Degenerate Art"
Due Thursday (27.3.08): Your degenerate art project is due.
17. März 2008: We began the 3rd quarter projects. You will research an artist labeled by the Nazis as degenerate and give a presentation on the artist to the class. You will also reproduce an original artwork based on what you learn about your artist, or try to replicate one of their own pieces. You can use whatever medium for your artwork.
Due Wednesday (19.3.08): Answer questions #4, 5 & 13 and bring in a copy of the picture you want to focus on for your project.Degenerate Art Questions.doc
11. März 2008: We finished the Ch. 6 test review.
Due Thursday (13.3.08): Study for Ch. 6 test.
7. März 2008: We began to review for the Ch. 6 test.
Due Tuesday (11.3.08): We will continue to review on Tuesday. Bring any questions you have to class.
5. März 2008: We went over the homework and began to prepare for the reading.
Due Friday (7.3.08): Read the story on pp. 172-173 and respond to the true and false statements on pg. 174.
3. März 2008: We went over the homework and learned about the verbs wissen and kennen.
Due Wednesday (5.3.08): Do ex. O on pg. 167 and ex. D on pg. 174.
19. Februar 2008: We went over the homework.
Due Thursday (21.2.08): Keine Hausaufgaben.
14. Februar 2008: We learned about the imperative form of verbs.
Due Tuesday (19.2.08): Do ex. K on pg. 166. Write a du, ihr, wir and Sie command for each phrase provided.
12. Februar 2008: We worked with two-way prepositions.
Due Thursday (14.2.08): Do exercise # 9 on pg. 145 of the wkst packet handed out in class. You need to fill in the blanks with the correct article based on the gender of the noun and the case indicated by the rest of the sentence.
8. Februar 2008: We took the Ch. 6 Vocab. quiz
Due Tuesday (12.2.08): Keine Hausaufgaben.
6. Februar 2008: We worked with vocabulary.
Due Friday (8.2.08): Study for Ch. 6 Vocab. quiz.
4. Februar 2008: We went over the homework and illustrated pictures to use for the homework.
Due Wednesday (6.2.08): If you were not in class, draw two pictures based on a house. You must show things in each picture that illustrate each of the nine two-way prepositions. One picture will show the objects already in place (wo) and the other picture will show the objects moving into place (wohin). Everyone will then write a sentence about each object in both pictures. You will have 9 sentences from the wo picture and 9 sentences from the wohin picture.
31. Januar 2008: We started to learn about two-way prepositions.
Due Monday (4.2.08): On pg. 161, do ex. A. You need to replace the nouns that follow the two-way prepositions with the each noun provided in parentheses and make the correct case changes based on the genders of the nouns.
29. Januar 2008: We went over the Midterm.
Due Thursday (31.1.08): On pg. 154, read the dialogues and answer the true/false statements in exercise A.
17. Januar 2008: We discussed our travel brochures.
Due Friday (25.1.08): Study for Midterm exam and hand in final draft of travel brochure.
9. Januar 2008: We peer-corrected our brochures and bagan studying for the Midterm.
Due Friday (11.1.08): Come ready to continue reviewing for the Midterm.
7. Januar 2008: We worked on our travel brochure projects.
Due Wednesday (9.1.08): Rough draft of brochure due (text and pictures).
3. Januar 2008: We worked on our travel brochure projects
Due Wednesday (9.1.08): Rough draft of brochure is due on Wednesday.
19. Dezember 2007: We took the Chapter 5 test.
Due Friday (21.12.07): Keine Hausaufgaben.
17. Dezember 2007: We reviewed for the Chapter 5 test.
Due Wednesday (19.12.07): Study for Chapter 5 test.
13. Dezember 2007: We went over the homework and reviewed aber and sondern.
Due Monday (17.12.07): Begin reviewing for your chapter 5 test.
11. Dezember 2007: We read about Wien
Due Thursday (13.12.07): Do or finish ex. A on pg. 147.
7. Dezember 2007: We took the vocab. quiz.
Due Friday (11.12.07): On pg. 141, read 5.3 and complete ex. N. Complete each sentence with aber or sondern.
5. Dezember 2007: We made St. Nikolaus Stiefeln.
Due Friday (7.12.07): Study for Ch. 5 Vocab. quiz.
3. Dezember 2007: We worked on vocabulary worksheets.
Due Wednesday (5.12.07): Write 10 sentences using the vocabulary.
29. November 2007: We learned about modal verbs.
Due Thursday (3.12.07): Do ex. H & I on pg. 138. For ex. H, you have to replace the subject with each subject provided in parenthese and conjugate the modal verb accordingly. For I, you have to rewrite each sentence using the modal verb in parentheses. Remember that the regular verb must go at the end of the sentence in its infinitive form.
27. November 2007: We learned about all of the pronouns.
Due Thursday (29.11.07): On pg. 134, do ex. A, B, and C #2. Replace the nouns in part A with the correct pronouns based on gender and case. In part C, write the indicated pronouns after the prepositions in parentheses. Make the necessary changes in pronoun based on the case required by the prepositions. In part C #2 fill in the blanks with the appropriate pronoun based on the English pronoun provided in parentheses. Be sure to consider the correct case.
20. November 2007: We worked with giving directions.
Due Tuesday (27.11.07): Use your direction vocabulary to tell someone how to get to three different places that are depicted on pg. 131. Give each set of directions from the place where the person ends up from the preceding directions.
16. November 2007: We finished Pirates
Due Tuesday (20.11.07): Read the dialogues on pg. 128 and answer the questions in part A based on the dialogues.
14. November 2007: We watched Pirates.
Due Friday (16.11.07): Keine Hausaufgaben!
End of 1st Quarter
7. November 2007: We took the Chapter 4 test.
Due Friday (9.11.07): Prepare to present your holiday and traditions in class.
5. November 2007: We finished reviewing for the Chapter 4 test.
Due Wednesday (7.11.07): Study for Chapter 4 test.
1. November 2007: We began a review of grammar from chapter 4.
Due Monday (5.11.07): Do ex. F on pg. 281 in your worksheet packet. You need to combine the two sentences with the conjunction provided in parentheses.
30. Oktober 2007: We went over the homework and review the past tense.
Due Thursday (1.11.07): Do the reading on pp. 120-122 and do ex. A & B following the reading.
26. Oktober 2007: We went over the homework and did an interview exercise in pairs.
Due Tuesday (30.10.07): On pg. 116, do ex. K (all three sections). Follow the example for each section to know how to do it.
24. Oktober 2007: We went over the homework and discussed subordinating conjunctions.
Due Friday (26.10.07): On pg. 116, do ex. J. You have to rewrite each sentence with the subordinate clause first.
22. Oktober 2007: We finished die Unglaublichen and talked about subordinate conjunctions.
Due Wednesday (24.10.07): Read pp. 114-115 and do exercise I. You need to combine each sentence with the correct conjunction indicated in parenthese and make the necessary changes, based on the rules of subordinate conjunctions.
18. Oktober 2007: We had people from CIEE come talk about exchange programs.
Due Monday (22.10.07): Keine Hausaufgaben.
16. Oktober 2007: We celebrated with German food and watched some of the Unglaublichen.
Due Thursday (18.10.07): Keine Hausaufgaben.
12. Oktober 2007: We went to the library to begin work on 1st quarter project.
Due Tuesday (16.10.07): Write your proposal for the holiday and traditions you will research for your paper and presentation.
10. Oktober 2007: We went over the homework and past tense.
Due Friday (12.10.07): Do the crossword in the worksheet packet.
5. Oktober 2007: We took the past participle quiz and did listening and speaking activities.
Due Mittwoch (10.10.07): Do ex. B on pg. 57 of the handout from class.pg. 57.pdf
3. Oktober 2007: We worked with irregular past participles.
Due Freitag (5.10.07): Memorize categories I and II on A-6 of your text. There will be a small quiz.
1. Oktober 2007: We got vocab. quizzes back and practiced the present perfect.
Due Mittwoch (3.10.07): On pg. 111, do ex. D. You have to rewrite the setnences by substituting the past participle with the correct past participles of the verbs in parentheses.
27. September 2007: We took the vocab. quiz and discussed the past tense again.
Due Montag (1.10.07): Do ex. B on pg. 110. You need to write the infinitive of the verbs based on the past participles that are given.
25. September 2007: We exchanged crossword puzzles and completed them for review.
Due Dienstag (27.9.07): Study for chapter 4 vocabulary quiz.
21. September 2007: We went over chapter 4 vocabulary and created crossword puzzles.
Due Dienstag (25.9.07): Complete crossword puzzle with clues in German.
19. September 2007: We learned how to form the present perfect tense (past tense). Refer to pp 108-109 in the textbook.
Due Freitag (21.9.07): On pg. 110, do ex. A #1. You need to provide the past participle of each verb listed.
17. September 2007: We took a conjugation quiz and read the dialogues in chapter 4.
Due Mittwoch (19.9.07): Write your own dialogue about your birthday. You need to have 8 different exchanges between your characters.
13. September 2007: We discussed the homework and went over last year's final.
Due Montag (17.9.07): Study for quiz on present tense verb conjugation.
11. September 2007: We reviewed the nominative and the accusative cases and negation.
Due Thursday (13.9.07): Finish the negation sheet handed out in class and provided here.Negation.pdf
Use nicht or kein to negate each sentence.
7. September 2007: Willkommen!
Due Tuesday (11.9.07): Keine Hausaufgaben