WLG-710Elective
Spanish Exploratory
A welcoming semester introduction to the Spanish language and the cultures that share it.
Grade 7 · Semester
WLG-810
Spanish I
A full-year first course in Spanish where students begin to speak, read, and write the language.
Grade 8YearElective
Description
Spanish I is a year-long course that builds a real foundation in the Spanish language. Students learn to hold simple conversations, read short texts, and write basic sentences while exploring the cultures of Spanish-speaking communities. Regular practice in speaking and listening helps students gain confidence and prepares them for further language study.
What students learn
- Hold short conversations on familiar everyday topics
- Read and understand simple texts in Spanish
- Write basic sentences using correct word order
- Use present-tense verbs to describe routines and actions
- Compare cultural practices across Spanish-speaking communities
- Build confidence speaking and listening in Spanish
Signature project
Students record a short skit in Spanish about daily life in a Spanish-speaking town.