Lesson Plans 
 

Day: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Lección 7 - Lecturas: Quarter System
(12 days. Each class = 50 minutes.)

Day 8

IN-CLASS ACTIVITIES
  1. Ask students to tell you about Carolina Herrera’s life.
  2. Follow the suggestions in the anno in the IAE to have students describe the fashion trends of the last century and to link fashions to social changes.
  3. Work through Después de leer activities 1 and 2 for Perfil: Carolina Herrera with the class. Follow the suggestion in the anno in the IAE to have students think about Carolina Herrera’s social status and whether she would have gotten along better with Baltazar or the main character in El avaro.
  4. Put students in small groups for Después de leer activity 3 for Perfil: Carolina Herrera and in pairs for activity 4.
  5. Begin the Antes de leer section for Caravana de sal. Present the vocabulary list, modeling the Spanish words and expressions, and have students complete Conexión personal in pairs.
ASSIGNMENT
  1. Study the Vocabulario for Caravana de sal.
  2. Read Contexto cultural and Caravana de sal.
  3. Prepare the Después de leer activities for Caravana de sal for the next class. Do activity 3 in writing.
  4. Continue preparing the Cultura activity from the VENTANAS web site to be submitted electronically before class on Day 12.