Spanish I begins the development of the four basic language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing through the use of oral drills, vocabulary building, simple composition and reading assignments, dialogue, and creative writing.
If a freshman has taken and received credit for Spanish I, they can register for Spanish II. Spanish II emphasizes continued development of the basic skills of reading, writing, listening, and speaking. The course explores the culture, customs, and folklore of the Spanish-speaking world.
French I begins the development of the four basic language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing through the use of oral drills, vocabulary building, simple composition and readings, dialogue, and creative writing.
While other languages possess a spoken/or written element, ASL incorporates manual components with no verbal and/or written form. ASL includes handshapes, movements, and other grammatical features needed to form signs and sentences, and parts combine to make wholes.
Yes. Students are required to take at least two courses of the same language. If a student takes Spanish I, they must also take Spanish II to complete their language requirements.
Waxahachie High School offers four years of Spanish, French, and American Sign Language.
Global High School offers Dual Credit Spanish III and IV.