World Languages

SPANISH I / ACCELERATED SPANISH I

Spanish I is a high school curriculum-guided course.  Students will be placed into Spanish I and Accelerated Spanish I using teacher recommendations.  There is much more of a focus on the basics of grammar, pronunciation, and verb skills than in the 7th grade Intro to Spanish course.  Students will be able to talk about topics such as their likes and dislikes, hobbies, school, and places around town.  There will be 15-20 minutes of nightly homework.  The teacher will use a high amount of the target language to conduct class.  The final grade will be determined by short assessments (homework, classwork, quizzes), Unit assessments (tests), projects and oral presentations, along with semester and final exams.

Full Year / 2 Semester Course

HS Credit:  1.0

BEGINNER SPANISH I 

Spanish I is a high school curriculum-guided course.  This class is designed for students who did not take Intro to Spanish in 7th grade.  Students will be able to talk about topics such as their likes and dislikes, hobbies, school, and places around town.  There will be 15-20 minutes of nightly homework.  The teacher will use a high amount of the target language to conduct class.  The final grade will be determined by short assessments (homework, classwork, quizzes), Unit assessments (tests), projects and oral presentations, along with semester and final exams. 

Full Year / 2 Semester Course

HS Credit:  1.0

FRENCH I 

French I is a high school curriculum-guided course.  There is now a focus on the basics of grammar, pronunciation and verb skills in the French language.  Students will be able to talk about topics such as their likes and dislikes, hobbies, foods, school, and what they are going to do.  There will be 15-20 minutes of nightly homework. Their grade will be determined by short assessments (homework, class work, quizzes), unit assessments (tests), projects, oral presentations, semester and final exams. 

Full Year / 2 Semester Course

HS Credit:  1.0

GERMAN I 

German I is a high school curriculum-guided course.  This class is an introduction to basic vocabulary, verb conjugations, and grammar structures of the language.  Students will also be introduced to basic cultural and geographical facts as they pertain to the language, the people, and the country.  

Full Year / 2 Semester Course

HS Credit:  1.0