7th g Syllabus

7th grade Exploratory Spanish

¡Bienvenidos!

Welcome to Exploratory Spanish at Southern Lehigh

Sra. González 610-282-3700 ext. 6116 gonzalezl@slsd.org

OBJECTIVE: Develop an awareness and appreciation for Spanish and Latin American cultures and experience a taste of reading, writing, listening and speaking in Spanish. The goal of exploratory World Languages at the middle school is to help students decide which language to study every day next year.

MATERIALS:

• A notebook (un cuaderno)
• A pencil (un lápiz)

GRADING:

• Participation
• Verbal Assessments
• Project
• Quizzes
• Test

COURSE CONTENT:

Para Empezar (An Introduction to Spanish)

• Greetings
• Numbers
• Telling time
• Spanish Alphabet
• Parts of the body
• Classroom objects
• Calendar and weather
• Chapter review

RULES:

1. Arrive to class on time, prepared with a notebook and a pencil.
2. Begin the warm up as soon as you are seated.
3. If you need to leave your seat, raise your hand and ask questions in Spanish with guidance from your teacher.
4. Do not misuse technology by completing assignments in English and translating them online.
5. Be respectful by not talking while your teacher is talking, nor interrupting or distracting your classmates.