Ms.+Quintyne

In Ms. Quintyne's Spanish classes, students are...

Skyping with Venezuela!
Ms. Quintyne's period 4 Spanish 7 students have established a sister school collaboration with the Escuela Campo Alegre in Caracas, Venezuela. Over two weeks in May, students had conversations with students at the Venezuelan school via Skype - an online resource for video conferencing. Students had the opportunity to use all of the greetings, questions and phrases that they had learned over the past two years in Spanish.

Sharing Stories
Ms. Quintyne's 8th graders have written legends that mimic the Mayan legends in their choices of characters and theme. Stories, which are written in Spanish, will be uploaded to the Spanishforum/Miscositas wiki for feedback from elementary and middle school students, as well as heritage speakers.