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Our Spanish class assists students with the development of the Spanish language, including vocabulary and grammar. Students also learn about the history and culture of Spanish-speaking countries.

Students actively learn and express Spanish through listening, speaking, writing, and reading. By emphasizing the importance of communication, students are presented with opportunities to apply authentic and realistic language use in the classroom.

 

Spanish Curriculum:

-Preschool & Kindergarten focus on learning their colors, letters, numbers, days of the week, months and seasons.  Song and dance are also incorporated into class time to help with repetition and memorization.

-1st through 3rd Grade use the Brighter Child curriculum.  Practice is included for learning color words, animal words, family words, and more.  Each book contains full-color practice pages, easy-to-follow instructions, and an answer key.

     

-4th through 8th Grade use the Skills for Success Spanish Resource Series.  The exercises in this resource book are presented in a range of formats that help students acquire basic Spanish vocabulary. The book includes vocabulary lists, reproducible storybooks and a pronunciation key.

7th & 8th Grade Spanish class: Greetings and Introductions

In our 7th and 8th grade Spanish classes, students have been focusing on enhancing their conversational skills through greetings and introductions. This unit builds on the foundational knowledge they acquired in earlier grades and introduces more complex aspects of Spanish communication. Understanding how to greet and address people correctly is an integral part of learning...
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6th Grade Spanish Class: Greetings and Introductions

In our 6th grade Spanish class, students are building on their foundational language skills by learning greetings, introductions, and the appropriate use of “tú” and “usted.” These lessons are designed to help students navigate social interactions in Spanish with confidence and cultural awareness. Greetings in Spanish Students review and expand their knowledge of Spanish greetings....
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Counting in Spanish for First and Second Grade

Numbers Introducing numbers is a crucial step in helping first and second graders build their Spanish language skills. Counting not only aids in understanding numerical concepts but also enhances language acquisition. Here is how we approach teaching counting from 1 to 30 in Spanish: Counting from 1 to 30 – Numbers and Pronunciation To begin,...
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Junior Kindergarten and Kindergarten

Greetings in Spanish In our Spanish class, we start by engaging our junior kindergarten and kindergarten students with basic greetings. These greetings help students become familiar with the language in a fun and interactive way. Here are some of the greetings we practice: Hola – Hello Adiós – Goodbye Buenos días – Good morning Buenas...
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