Foreign Language

Spanish I Grade: 9-12

Spanish II Grade: 9-12

Spanish III Grade: 10-12

Spanish IV Grade: 10-12 Graduation Requirements

* Must complete 2 credits for the Prep. for 4-year graduation option.

Note: College and University admissions require varying levels of Foreign Language Requirements. Check with the college/university to know what will be required for admissions AND graduation from that college.

Spanish 1

Grade Level: 9-12 Credits: 1 Length: 2 semesters Course Description: Spanish 1 is an introduction to the study of Spanish and to the culture of Spain and Latin America. The main emphasis during this class is learning to speak and understand the spoken language. Students begin to read and write the language as well.

Spanish 2

Grade Level: 9-12 Credits: 1 Length: 2 semesters Prerequisite: Spanish 1 Course Description: Spanish 2 is a continuation of Spanish 1. More difficult grammar is studied and new verb tenses are introduced and practiced. Emphasis will be placed on all four literacy areas: reading, writing, speaking and listening. Spanish 3

Grade Level: 10-12 Credits: 1 Length: 2 semesters Prerequisite: Spanish II Course Description: Students in Spanish 3 will continue to develop language skills in all four areas of communication: listening, reading, writing and speaking. Spanish 3 serves as a bridge between introductory and advanced material. It focuses on grammatical concepts and expanding students’ ability to communicate with increased complexity.

Spanish 4

Grade Level: 1 1 -12 Credits: 1 Length: 2 semesters Prerequisite: Spanish III Course Description: Spanish 4 is an "immersion" class. Great emphasis is placed on speaking, listening, and reading. Spanish 4 is an advanced language class, it focuses on tying together grammar concepts and expanding students' ability to communicate in Spanish. ___________________________________