This course is for students who want to learn the basic structure of the Spanish language and explore Hispanic culture. This course emphasizes the development of listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Class participation, work completion, and good study habits are needed to form a solid language foundation. A minimum of 15-30 minutes each day is needed to complete homework. This course includes oral presentations, group work, and collaboration.
Your school-issued iPad fully charged with digital access to the textbook: Español Santillana Level 1.
Headphones/earbuds (please keep in your backpack)
A folder and a notebook
12 pack of colored pencils
Writing utensil (pencils or pens)
Kleenex - 1 box per student, please
Highlighters - different colors
Westlake High School utilizes the Google Classroom platform to share classroom resources, many assignments, and assessment preparation materials to students. WHS students will receive a classroom code to access these materials, submit assignments, and track any missing work.
If you have information you would like made available to the public (i.e. a slidedeck presentation), post it here. Please be sure anything you post publicly is not in violation of copyright laws--worksheets from publishers, images on slides protected by copyright and/or not cited.
Social Media Links: If you post class assignments, questions, photos or other information on social media, make note of it here and be sure to link to the account(s).