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SPANISH IMMERSION SPEECH
Course Number: LASI3010 Credit: 0.5 credit
Required/Elective: Required Grade Level: Open to grade 9-12
Length: One semester Prerequisite: None, Spanish Immersion students, open to other students with instructor
approval
This course will be conducted entirely in Spanish. Research and utilize electronic and nonelectronic library information; demonstrate organizational skills in writing speeches, outlines and note cards; exhibit an appreciation for other student ideas and opinions; demonstrate poise, self-confidence, and skills in public speaking in a one-on-one setting, a small group setting and multiple large group settings.
SPANISH IMMERSION GLOBAL ISSUES
Course Number: SSHI3080 Credit: 0.5 credit
Required/Elective: Elective Grade Level: Open to grade 9-12
Length: One semester Prerequisite: None, Spanish Immersion students, open to other students with instructor
approval
Global Issues provides students with an opportunity to encounter international issues with undefined problems. Students will create new information to extend their learning. Students will gain an appreciation of learning in teams as they set their course on coming to a rational conclusion using the problem-based and technology-based learning. Students will fully understand that they are truly global citizens and that responsibility lies at the core of good citizenship.
SPANISH IMMERSION WORLD GEOGRAPHY I
Course Number: SSGI3010 Credit: 0.5 credit
Required/Elective: Required Grade Level: Open to grade 9-12
Length: One semester Prerequisite: None, Spanish Immersion students, open to other students with instructor
approval
Locate places in the world using a map and/or globe; analyze and interpret data presented on maps, charts, graphs, tables, and atlases; use critical thinking skills in applying physical geography concepts to describe how people live in various regions; develop the understanding and appreciation of diverse cultures and people that inhabit earth; enrich the comprehension of geography through the use of technology.
SPANISH IMMERSION LANGUAGE, LITERATURE & CULTURE
Course Number: WLSI3061/3062 Credit: 1.0 credit
Required/Elective: Elective Grade Level: Open to grade 9-10
Length: One year Prerequisite: None, Spanish Immersion students, open to other students with instructor
approval
This course explores the culture, language, history and literature of Spanish speaking countries through the study of novels, short stories, theater, poetry and current events. Review of grammar with specific emphasis on areas typically problematic for native speakers is included. Through reading and viewing classic and modern texts and media, special attention is paid to oral and written language development across a number of Spanish language registers. This course focuses on the principles of writing and the development of basic composition skills. Writing assignments will also focus on expansion of vocabulary and syntax and learning techniques for revision.
SPANISH IMMERSION AP SPANISH LANGUAGE & CULTURE
Course Number: WLSI5011/5012 Credit: 1.0 credit
Required/Elective: Elective Grade Level: Open to grade 9-12
Length: One year Prerequisite: Spanish Immersion Language, Literature & Culture or Composite of 6.0
STAMPse, Open to grade 9-12 | Spanish Immersion Students, open to other students
with instructor approval
Students are expected to take the AP exam.
Students will increase their skill in listening comprehension in order to understand formal and informal spoken Spanish; demonstrate proficiency in reading Spanish narratives and literary texts with good overall comprehension; write in-depth and detailed compositions and essays which show control of syntax and vocabulary and a variety of sentence structures; speak Spanish with a high level of fluency and accuracy that does not impede communication; demonstrate an awareness of the Spanish-speaking world and cultural similarities and differences.
LATIN AMERICAN CULTURE
Course Number: LLO-4061 Credit: 0.5 credit
Required/Elective: Elective Grade Level: Open to grade 11-12
Length: One semester Prerequisite: None, Spanish Immersion students, open to other students with instructor
approval
This is a Dual Credit course.
Students must meet Dual Credit requirements and are responsible for Dual Credit fees and course materials.
The course intends to develop students' authentic understanding of content and language, focusing on the Latin American community. Students will be given various experiences, submerging them into matters involving history, education, art, traditions, economics, environment, etc. through a multicultural lens. The aim is for students to research and reflect upon the experiences to demonstrate cultural and language growth beyond the classroom.
SPANISH CONVERSATION
Course Number: LLO-4062 Credit: 0.5 credit
Required/Elective: Elective Grade Level: Open to grade 11-12
Length: One semester Prerequisite: None, Spanish Immersion students, open to other students with instructor
approval
This is a Dual Credit course.
Students must meet Dual Credit requirements and are responsible for Dual Credit fees and course materials.
This course is designed to immerse learners in the art of oral expression while gaining an understanding of the Spanish-speaking world. Through a combination of structured activities and interactive discussions, participants will develop fluency in academic vocabulary and refine their public speaking and discussion in a variety of verbal expression occasions. Throughout the course, students will engage in reading, writing, and verbal exchanges on a diverse range of topics relevant to Spanish-speaking cultures.
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