Spanish

Quarter 1

8th Grade Curriculum

Exprésate 1 by Holt, Rinehart and Winston 

●Spain, Puerto Rico, and Texas are the cultures studied during this quarter.

●Vocabulary includes the verb ser: “to be”, subject and verb agreement, subject pronouns, numbers 0-31, the alphabet, days, months, Capitals and Spanish-speaking countries.

●Students will engage in simple conversations, tell time, state colors, speak about the weather.

●Students will learn the structure of forming questions, be able to give their age, tell what they like and what others like. (GUSTAR)

●Students will be able to describe things using adjectives.

●Students will learn about the structure of verb conjugations: -AR verbs, IR, JUGAR.