GRADE 8: Intermediate Spanish curriculum
Semester Course, A/B schedule
Review of Units 1 and 2a (from Grade 7)
Unit 2b: Can Do Goals: By the end of this unit, students will be able to :
Explain where objects and people are located
Use numbers to solve math problems and say the years of important events in Spanish
Cultural topics to be explored in this unit:
Spain's Geography and culture
Unit 3: Can Do Goals: By the end of this unit, students will be able to:
Talk about family members and their relationships to one another
Introduce my family to a friend
Write a mock social media personal profile describing oneself
Describe members of my extended family and explain how they are related to one another
Describe my activities on a typical day
Talk about the things I have to do
Cultural topics to be explored in this unit:
Various family traditions in Spanish speaking countries
Spain’s Royal Family
Ecuador’s Geography and culture