Binder Documents

Binder Description
Blank Grade Check Sheet Template
Table of Contents Template for Binder

About Me

Master of Arts in Education
McKendree University ~ May 2011

Master of Arts in English
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale ~ May 2010

Bachelor of Arts in English
Murray State University ~ May 2004

July 2010 - June 2011
Teacher, English/Language Arts, Waterloo High School, Waterloo, IL

July 2009 - February 2010
Editor, The Pinckneyville Press

January 2007 - December 2008
Instructor, Kaskaskia College, & Rend Lake College

August 2004 - May 2007
Graduate Assistant, Department of English, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
Instructor, Director of Undergraduate Studies in English, Instructional Assistant to the Director of Writing Studies

Related Work Experience ~ Substitute Teacher, grades k-12 2004-2010

Professional Development/Activities

Member, National Council of Teachers of English
Member, Conference on College Composition
Member, English Graduate Student Organization
Member, Assembly on Literature for Adolescents
Member, Illinois Association of Teachers of English

Class Syllabi

PowerPoint Presentations

Jeopardy Chapter 5 Review Game
Noche de Rabanos
Possessive Adjectives
Possessive Adjectives 2
Spanish Countries
The Spanish World
The Pinata

Useful Websites:

http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/
bjpinchbeck/index.html

http://dictionaries.travlang.com/

http://www.quizlet.com

Class Documents

Adjective Notes
All About Articles
Alphabet Pronunciation Guide
Alphabet Song Lyrics
Blank Calendar Template
Blank Verb Chart Template
Choosing Your Spanish Name
Christmas Carol Lyrics
Conjugating ar Verbs
Conjugating er and ir Verbs
Day of the Dead Info Sheet
Days of the Week
Foods List
Gender and Article Notes
Greetings and Goodbyes Vocabulary
Hay Notes
Latin America
Months
Nouns and Gender
Number Chart
Possession Handout
Possessive Adjectives Handout
Quincenara Article
Ser Notes
Subject Pronoun Notes
Telling Time Notes
Tener Expressions
Tenner Grammar Notes
Tener Idiomatic Expressions
Tener Notes
Time Handout
Cascarones Instructions
History Of Chocolate
Holy Week
Semana Santa in Spain
Viva La Causa Film Notes

Verb Tables

Comer
Dar
Dormir
Empezar
Escribir
Estar
Hablar
Ir
Jugar
Leer
Llegar
Poder
Querer
Ser
Tener
Ver
Vivir
Volver

Exams

Vocabulary (nouns, adjectives, verbs, other words and expressions) and concepts from chapters 5, 6, and 7 will be covered on the Spanish I semester 2 exam. The following three links are websites with interactive flashcards with terms from each of these chapters. These flashcards can be printed from these Quizlet sites.

Bienvenidos Chapter 5: Actividades del Hogar Vocabulary Flashcards (Quizlet)

http://quizlet.com/4847097/bienvenidos-chapter-5-flash-cards/

Bienvenidos Chapter 6 : La Familia y Su Casa Vocabulary Flashcards (Quizlet)

http://quizlet.com/5106897/bienvenidos-chapter-6-flash-cards/

Bienvenidos Chapter 7: Los Deportes de Equipo Vocabulary Flashcards (Quizlet)

http://quizlet.com/2259995/bienvenidos-chapter-7-flash-cards/

You also have vocabulary lists as well as in class writings/homework from each of these chapters you can use for review.

Cinco de Mayo will also be addressed on the exam. The site below has flashcards related to the facts learned in class regarding this holiday.

http://quizlet.com/2264221/cinco-de-mayo-flash-cards/