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ACTFL World Readiness National Standards 1. Communication: Communicate in Languages Other Than English Standard 1.1 [Interpersonal Mode] Students engage in conversations, provide and obtain information, express feelings and emotions, and exchange opinions. Standard 1.2 [Interpretive Mode] Students understand and interpret written and spoken language on a variety of topics. Standard 1.3 [Presentational Mode] Students present information, concepts, and ideas to an audience of listeners or readers on a variety of topics. 2. Culture: Gain Knowledge and Understanding of Other Cultures Standard 2.1 Students demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between the practice and perspectives of the culture studied. Standard 2.2 Students demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between the products and perspectives of the culture studied. 3. Connections: Connect with Other Disciplines and Acquire Information Standard 3.1 Students reinforce and further their knowledge of other disciplines through the foreign language Standard 3.2 Students acquire information and recognize distinctive viewpoints that are only available through the foreign language and its culture. 4. Comparisons: Develop Insight into the Nature of Language and Culture Standard 4.1 Students demonstrate understanding of the nature of language through comparisons of the language studied and their own. Standard 4.2 Students demonstrate understanding of the concept of culture through comparisons of the cultures studied and their own. 5. Communities: Participate in Multilingual Communities at Home and Around the World Standard 5.1 Students use the language both within and beyond the school setting. Standard 5.2 Students show evidence of becoming life-long learners by using the language for personal enjoyment and enrichment.

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ACTFL World Readiness National Standards1. Communication: Communicate in Languages Other Than EnglishStandard 1.1 [Interpersonal Mode]Students engage in conversations, provide and obtain information, express feelings and emotions, and exchange opinions.Standard 1.2 [Interpretive Mode]Students understand and interpret written and spoken language on a variety of topics.Standard 1.3 [Presentational Mode]Students present information, concepts, and ideas to an audience of listeners or readers on a variety of topics.2. Culture: Gain Knowledge and Understanding of Other CulturesStandard 2.1Students demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between the practice and perspectives of the culture studied.Standard 2.2Students demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between the products and perspectives of the culture studied.3. Connections: Connect with Other Disciplines and Acquire InformationStandard 3.1Students reinforce and further their knowledge of other disciplines through the foreign languageStandard 3.2Students acquire information and recognize distinctive viewpoints that are only available through the foreign language and its culture.4. Comparisons: Develop Insight into the Nature of Language and CultureStandard 4.1Students demonstrate understanding of the nature of language through comparisons of the language studied and their own.Standard 4.2Students demonstrate understanding of the concept of culture through comparisons of the cultures studied and their own.5. Communities: Participate in Multilingual Communities at Home and Around the WorldStandard 5.1Students use the language both within and beyond the school setting.Standard 5.2 Students show evidence of becoming life-long learners by using the language for personal enjoyment and enrichment.

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Spanish 6 Curriculum 2017-2018Proficiency Target Level: Students will reach Novice High levelStudent Background: FLES Spanish K-5Student Entry Proficiency Level: Novice MidStudent Exit Proficiency Level: Novice HighMeeting Time: 2-3x weekly, 40 weeks, 80-120 minutesResources: Buen Viaje I Textbook

NCSSFL-ACTFL Global Can-Do Benchmarks for Novice High Learners Interpersonal Communication – I can communicate and exchange information about familiar topics using phrases and simple sentences, sometimes supported by memorized language. I can usually handle short social interactions in everyday situations by asking and answering simple questions.Presentational Speaking – I can present basic information on familiar topics using language I have practiced using phrases and simple sentences.Presentational Writing – I can write short messages and notes on familiar topics related to everyday life.Interpretive Listening – I can often understand words, phrases, and simple sentences related to everyday life. I can recognize pieces of information and sometimes understand the main topic of what is being said.Interpretive Reading – I can understand familiar words, phrases, and sentences within short and simple texts related to everyday life. I can sometimes understand the main idea of what I have read.

Course OutlineSeptemberPreliminary Chapter: Calendar & GreetingsObjectives:

1. Students will be able to communicate using classroom expressions.2. Students will be able to state Spanish-speaking countries.3. Students will be able to recognize famous people of Hispanic heritage.4. Students will be able to recognize and use letters to spell words.5. Students will be able to greet people.6. Students will be able to say good-bye to people.7. Students will be able to express simple courtesies.8. Students will be able to find out and state their emotions.9. Students will be able to find out and tell the days of the week.10. Students will be able to find out and tell the months of the year.11. Students will be able to identify and count from 0-30.12. Students will be able to find out and tell the seasons.13. Students will be able to find out and state people’s birthdays.

Content Classroom Expressions Alphabet Courtesy Expressions Greetings, titles, name, emotions, farewells Days, months, seasons, dates Numbers 0-31

Structure Estoy, Es Punctuation & Accents Interrogatives: cuál, cuándo, qué Answering questions in full sentences Forming questions

Culture Greeting gestures

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Hispanic Heritage Month 1st week day Monday 1st = primero Independence Day Countries & Flags

October - NovemberChapter 1: Un amigo o una amiga Content

Review Numbers 0-30 (spelling) Basic physical features and personality traits (adjectives) Some nationalities Halloween Thanksgiving

Structure Definite and indefinite singular articles (meanings, gender agreement, placement) Nouns: masculine, feminine (gender agreement) Word order: adjective/noun placement/agreement Singular subject pronouns: yo, tú, él, ella, Ud. Singular forms of ser: soy, eres, es 1 person/thing/quién: es Es = it is Correct word order No = not, placement Tú v. Ud. Interrogatives: quién, cómo, dónde, qué Preposition: de Answering questions: sí, no, full sentences

Culture Day of Dead Independence Days Countries & Flags

December - JanuaryChapter 2: Alumnos y cursos Content

Numbers 30-60 Time School courses Adjectives describing classes More nationalities

Structure Plural articles, nouns, adjectives Plural subject pronouns: nosotros, nosotras, vosotros, vosotras, ellos, ellas, Uds. Singular vs. plural agreement Plural forms of ser 2 or more people/things/quienes: son someone and me = we form (somos) someone and you = Uds. form (son)

Culture 24 Hour Clock Time differences

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Spanish School Schedule Independence Day Countries & Flags Christmas New Years Day of 3 Kings

February - MarchChapter 3: Las compras para la escuelaContent

Numbers 60-100 School supplies Basic clothing Colors Basic shopping vocabulary Valentine’s Day St. Patrick’s Day

Structure Singular regular –ar verb endings: -o, -as, -a Review tú vs. Ud.

Culture Independence Days Countries & Flags

April - MayChapter 4: En la escuela Content

Numbers 100-1000 Ways to arrive at school Classroom activities Basic party activities Mother’s Day

Structure Plural regular –ar verb endings: -amos, -áis, -an Ir, dar, and estar Al, del

Culture Independence Day Countries & Flags Easter Cinco de Mayo

May – Week 3Speaking Final Exam Preparation

Layout of exam Scoring points Explanation of administering 4 sections Practice speaking situations

May – Week after Memorial DaySpeaking Section of Final Exam – 2 Situations (30 points)

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JuneContent

Course Review: all vocabulary, structure, situations, and functions (communicative approach)Culture

Independence Day Countries & Flags Father’s Day

June – During Final Exam WeekSpanish Final Exam

FLES K-6 material Placement Exam Communication Modes: interpersonal, interpretive, and presentational Listening, Reading, & Writing Sections (70 points)

Spanish 6 Performance Rubric Criteria used to determine each student’s language performance

Final Exam Results & Rubric Used to determine 7th grade Spanish course placement

Spanish IA (7 th grade Beginner)

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Proficiency Target Level: Students will reach Novice Mid levelStudent Background: no prior Spanish instructionStudent Entry Proficiency Level: noneStudent Exit Proficiency Level: Novice MidMeeting Time: Daily, 40 weeks, 200 minutesResources: Buen Viaje I Textbook

NCSSFL-ACTFL Global Can-Do Benchmarks for Novice Mid Learners Interpersonal Communication – I can communicate on very familiar topics using a variety of words and phrases that I have practiced and memorized.Presentational Speaking – I can present information about myself and some other very familiar topics using a variety of words, phrases, and memorized expressions.Presentational Writing – I can write lists and memorized phrases on familiar topics.Interpretive Listening – I can recognize some familiar words and phrases when I hear them spoken.Interpretive Reading – I can recognize some letters or characters. I can understand some learned or memorized words and phrases when I read.

Course Outline:SeptemberPreliminary Chapter: Calendar & GreetingsObjectives:

1. Students will be able to communicate using classroom expressions.2. Students will be able to state Spanish-speaking countries.3. Students will be able to recognize famous people of Hispanic heritage.4. Students will be able to recognize and use letters to spell words.5. Students will be able to greet people.6. Students will be able to say good-bye to people.7. Students will be able to express simple courtesies.8. Students will be able to find out and state their emotions.9. Students will be able to find out and tell the days of the week.10. Students will be able to find out and tell the months of the year.11. Students will be able to identify and count from 0-30.12. Students will be able to find out and tell the seasons.13. Students will be able to find out and state people’s birthdays.

Content Classroom Expressions Spanish Speaking Countries Alphabet Courtesy Expressions Greetings, titles, name, emotions, farewells Days, months, seasons, dates Numbers 0-31

Structure Estoy, Es Punctuation & Accents Interrogatives: cuál, cuándo, qué Answering questions in full sentences Forming questions

Culture Hispanic Heritage Month 1st week day Monday 1st = primero

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September Independence Days Greeting gestures Independence Days, Countries & Flags 21 Spanish Speaking Countries

Assessments: Month Calendar Project Preliminary Chapter Test

October – NovemberChapter 1: Un amigo o una amiga Objectives:

1. Students will be able to write out numbers from 0-30.2. Students will be able to ask or tell who someone is.3. Students will be able to ask or tell what something is.4. Students will be able to ask or tell where someone is from.5. Students will be able to ask or tell what someone is like.6. Students will be able to describe yourself or someone else.7. Students will be able to talk about a famous Spanish novel.

Content Review Numbers 0-30 (spelling) Basic physical features and personality traits (adjectives) Some nationalities

Structure Definite and indefinite singular articles (meanings, gender agreement, placement) Nouns: masculine, feminine (gender agreement) Word order: adjective/noun placement/agreement Singular subject pronouns: yo, tú, él, ella, Ud. Singular forms of ser: soy, eres, es 1 person/thing/quién: es Es = it is Correct word order No = not, placement Tú v. Ud. Interrogatives: quién, cómo, dónde, qué Preposition: de Answering questions: sí, no, full sentences

Culture Day of Dead Independence Days Mexico & Central America

Assessments Chapter 1 Test Chapter 1 Project: Yo y Mis Amigos

November – DecemberChapter 2: Alumnos y cursos Objectives:

1. Students will be able to count from 30-60.2. Students will be able to tell time.3. Students will be able to tell at what time an event takes place.4. Students will be able to describe people and things.5. Students will be able to talk what subjects you take in school.

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6. Students will be able to express their opinions about their courses.7. Students will be able to talk about Spanish speakers in the United States.

Content Numbers 30-60 Time School courses Adjectives describing classes More nationalities

Structure Plural articles, nouns, adjectives Plural subject pronouns: nosotros, nosotras, vosotros, vosotras, ellos, ellas, Uds. Singular vs. plural agreement Plural forms of ser 2 or more people/things/quienes: son someone and me = we form (somos) someone and you = Uds. form (son)

Culture Hispanic Americans in US (history, demographics, trends) 24 Hour Clock Time differences Spanish School Schedule Independence Days & Countries

Assessments Chapter 2 Test Chapter 2 Project: Westhampton Beach Middle School

December – JanuaryChapter 3: Las compras para la escuelaObjectives:

1. Students will be able to count from 60-100.2. Students will be able to identify and describe school supplies.3. Students will be able to identify and describe articles of clothing.4. Students will be able to shop for school supplies and clothing.5. Students will be able to state color and size preferences.6. Students will be able to speak to people formally and informally.7. Students will be able to discuss differences between schools in the United States and Spain.

Content: Numbers 60-100 School supplies Basic clothing Colors Basic shopping vocabulary

Structure Singular regular –ar verb endings: -o, -as, -a Review tú vs. Ud.

Culture: Independence Days & Countries Christmas & New Years Customs 3 Kings Day Differences in Spain Schools and US

Assessments Chapter 3 Test

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Chapter 3 Project: Fashion Show

January – FebruaryChapter 4: En la escuela Objectives:

1. Students will be able to count from 100-1000.2. Students will be able to talk about going to school.3. Students will be able to talk about school activities.4. Students will be able to greet people and ask and state how they feel.5. Students will be able to describe where you and others are.6. Students will be able to discuss differences between schools in Spain and the United States.

Content Numbers 100-1000 Ways to arrive at school Classroom activities Basic party activities

Structure Plural regular –ar verb endings: -amos, -áis, -an Ir, dar, and estar Al, del

Culture: Similarities and differences in Spanish Schools and US

School make up Classroom set up

Expansion: countries music, dances, singers (past/current)Asssessments

Chapter 4 Test Chapter 4 Project: Nosotros en WHB Video

February – MarchChapter 5: En el caféObjectives:

1. Students will be able to count from 1,000-10,000.2. Students will be able to order food or a beverage at a café. 3. Students will be able to identify some food.4. Students will be able to shop for food.5. Students will be able to talk about café activities.6. Students will be able to talk about differences between eating habits in the United States and Spanish-

speaking countries.Content

Numbers 1,000-10,000 Basic restaurant, market, and supermarket vocab Basic foods and drinks Meals

Structure Regular –er and –ir verbs Irregular verb: ver

Culture Independence Days & Countries Eating Customs

Times Common foods

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Tipping Table Manners Cafés in Spain Tappas Markets vs. Supermarkets

Pounds vs. KilogramAsssessments

Chapter 5 Test Chapter 5 Project: Ordering at Café Play

April – May Chapter 6: La familia y su casa Objectives:

1. Students will be able to count from 10,000-1,000,000.2. Students will be able to talk about their family.3. Students will be able to describe their home.4. Students will be able to ask and state their age.5. Students will be able to state what they have to do.6. Students will be able to state what they are going to go.7. Students will be able to state what belongs to them and others.8. Students will be able to talk about families in Spanish-speaking countries.

Content: Numbers 10,000-100,000 Basic family members Basic birthday vocabulary Basic parts of the house Basic home activities

Structure Irregular verb: tener Tener expressions Expressions: Tener que and ir a Possessive adjectives

Culture Family Traditions Celebrations Easter Cinco de Mayo Independence Days & Countries

Asssessments Chapter 6 Test Chapter 6 Project: Family Album

May – Week 4Speaking Final Exam Preparation

Layout of exam Scoring points Explanation of administering 4 sections Practice speaking situations

May – Week after Memorial DaySpeaking Final Exam – 2 Situations (30 points)

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JuneContent

Course Review: all vocabulary, structure, situations, and functions (communicative approach)Culture

Independence Day Countries & Flags Father’s Day

June – During Final Exam WeekCheckpoint A Final Exam

Listening, Reading, & Writing Sections (70 points)

Spanish I (IB .800)Proficiency Target Level: Students will reach Novice High level

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Student Background: 1 year of Spanish instruction, Spanish IAStudent Entry Proficiency Level: Novice MidStudent Exit Proficiency Level: Novice High Meeting Time: Daily, 40 weeks, 200 minutesResources: Buen Viaje I Textbook

NCSSFL-ACTFL Global Can-Do Benchmarks for Novice High Learners Interpersonal Communication – I can communicate and exchange information about familiar topics using phrases and simple sentences, sometimes supported by memorized language. I can usually handle short social interactions in everyday situations by asking and answering simple questions.Presentational Speaking – I can present basic information on familiar topics using language I have practiced using phrases and simple sentences.Presentational Writing – I can write short messages and notes on familiar topics related to everyday life.Interpretive Listening – I can often understand words, phrases, and simple sentences related to everyday life. I can recognize pieces of information and sometimes understand the main topic of what is being said.Interpretive Reading – I can understand familiar words, phrases, and sentences within short and simple texts related to everyday life. I can sometimes understand the main idea of what I have read.

Course Outline:SeptemberReview Spanish IA material

Preliminary Chapter – Chapter 6 vocab and grammar topicsCulture

Independence Days Countries & Flags

October Capítulo 7: Los deportesContent

Basic sports and where they are played Basic equipment

Structure Stem-changing verbs (uue, oue, eie) Gustar, interesar, aburrir

Culture Independence Days Countries & Flags Day of Dead Significance & Traditions Soccer, baseball, and wrestling

NovemberCapítulo 8: La salud y el médicoContent

Basic emotions Basic illnesses/aches and pains (cough, cold, flu, fever, chills, etc.) Basic doctor/pharmacist vocab Basic parts of the body

Structure Ser vs. estar Present progressive (regular participles and –yendo participles)

Culture Independence Days

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Countries & Flags Pharmacies in Spain and Latin America

DecemberCapítulo 11: Un viaje en aviónContent

Airport and plane travel vocab Other basic means of transportation

Structure Yo-go verbs Saber vs. conocer

Culture Independence Days Countries & Flags Christmas Significance & Traditions New Years Traditions Customs process Importance of air travel in South America

JanuaryCapítulo 9: El verano y el inviernoContent

Basic weather expressions Beach and summer activities vocab Skiing vocab

Structure Regular –ar verbs in the preterite -car, -gar, -zar verbs in the preterite

Culture 3 Kings Day Independence Days Countries & Flags Geography-inverse seasons on opposite sides of the equator

FebruaryCapítulo 10: Diversiones culturalesContent

Parts of the movie theater, basic museum and theater vocabStructure

Regular –er and –ir verbs in the preterite Dar, ver, ir and ser in the preterite

Culture Independence Days Countries & Flags Introduction to Hispanic Artists, Famous Paintings and Art Styles

MarchChapter 12: La rutina diaria Objectives:

1. Students will be able to describe their personal grooming habits.2. Students will be able to talk about their daily routine.3. Students will be able to tell some things they do for themselves.

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4. Students will be able to talk about differences in daily routines between the United States and Spanish speaking countries.

Content Basic daily routine vocabulary

Structure Reflexive verbs in context (no formal grammatical explanation) Irregular Preterite (hacer, reflexive verbs)

Culture Independence Days Countries & Flags Similarities & Difference in daily routines

Asssessments Chapter 12 Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 12 Project: Daily Schedule

MarchChapter 13: Earning a LivingObjectives:

1. Students will be able to identify different occupations.2. Students will be able to describe what people do and where they work.3. Students will be able to participate in a job interview.4. Students will be able to discuss the occupations they are interested in.5. Students will be able to express their feelings about different careers.6. Students will be able to read and understand help-wanted ads.7. Students will be able to discuss the uses of Spanish in various occupations.

Content Occupations vocabulary

Structure Ser review Verbs associated with jobs

Culture Independence Days Countries & Flags Usage of Spanish in careers

Asssessments Chapter 13 Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 13 Project: Classmates Interview

AprilChapter 14: Physical Environment Objectives:

1. Students will be able to identify basic geographical features.2. Students will be able to identify common animals.3. Students will be able to express their vacation preferences.4. Students will be able to read a map and environmental information.5. Students will be able to discuss activities appropriate to various places and weather conditions.

Content Review weather, seasons, months, and activities vocabulary Physical Features & Geography vocabulary Location Expressions Descriptive Expressions (adjectives) Animals

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Structure Quedar Tener expressions Está, Hace Review vivir, visitar, ver, estar, preferir, ir a

Culture Independence Days Countries & Flags Easter Oceans, Mountains, Deserts, Beaches, Cities Names Review Fahrenheit v. Celsius temperature Conversion units

Asssessments Chapter 14 Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 14 Project

AprilChapter 15: Community & Neighborhood Objectives:

1. Students will be able to describe your town.2. Students will be able to identify buildings and places.3. Students will be able to give directions from one place to another in their town.4. Students will be able to understand announcements of events taking place in their town.5. Students will be able to write a short note about a town and the activities you do there.6. Students will be able to tell about specialty shops in Spanish-speaking countries.7. Students will be able to read a Spanish city map.

Content Community and Town vocabulary Adjectives Asking and giving directions

Structure Parar, seguir, dar un paseo, continuar, cruzar, pedir, doblar, andar, pasear, caminar

Culture Independence Days Countries & Flags Sevilla, Spain - Feria Specialty shops City Maps

Asssessments Chapter 15 Test Chapter 15 Project

MayChapter 16: Public & Private Services Objectives:

1. Students will be able to read and understand directions to use a pay phone.2. Students will be able to talk on the phone.3. Students will be able to make a long distance phone call.4. Students will be able to read a telephone guide.5. Students will be able to write a friendly letter.6. Students will be able to talk to postal workers.

Content

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Telephone vocabulary and expressions Post Office vocabulary and expressions Letter vocabulary

Structure charlar, depositar, funcionar, comunicar, decir, marcar, enviar, mandar

Culture Cinco de Mayo Independence Days Countries & Flags Writing letters, emails, texts Spanish phone greetings

Asssessments Chapter 16 Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 16 Project

May – Week 4Speaking Final Exam Preparation

Layout of exam Scoring points Explanation of administering 4 sections Practice speaking situations

May – Week after Memorial DaySpeaking Final Exam – 2 Situations (30 points)

JuneContent

Course Review: all vocabulary, structure, situations, and functions (communicative approach)Culture

Independence Day Countries & Flags Father’s Day

June – During Final Exam WeekCheckpoint A Final Exam

Listening, Reading, & Writing Sections (70 points)

Spanish I (.700)Proficiency Target Level: Students will reach Intermediate Low levelStudent Background: FLES Spanish K-6

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Student Entry Proficiency Level: Novice HighStudent Exit Proficiency Level: Intermediate LowMeeting Time: Daily, 40 weeks, 200 minutesResources: Buen Viaje I Textbook

NCSSFL-ACTFL Global Can-Do Benchmarks for Intermediate Low Learners Interpersonal Communication – I can participate in conversations on a number of familiar topics using simple sentences. I can handle short social interactions in everyday situations by asking and answering simple questions.Presentational Speaking – I can present information on most familiar topics using a series of simple sentences.Presentational Writing – I can write briefly about most familiar topics and present information using a series of simple sentences.Interpretive Listening – I can understand the main idea in short, simple messages and presentation on familiar topics. I can understand the main idea of simple conversations that I hear.Interpretive Reading – I can understand the main idea of short and simple texts when the topic is familiar.

Course Outline:SeptemberPreliminary Chapter: Calendar & GreetingsObjectives:

1. Students will be able to communicate using classroom expressions.2. Students will be able to state Spanish-speaking countries.3. Students will be able to recognize famous people of Hispanic heritage.4. Students will be able to recognize and use letters to spell words.5. Students will be able to greet people.6. Students will be able to say good-bye to people.7. Students will be able to express simple courtesies.8. Students will be able to find out and state their emotions.9. Students will be able to find out and tell the days of the week.10. Students will be able to find out and tell the months of the year.11. Students will be able to identify and count from 0-30.12. Students will be able to find out and tell the seasons.13. Students will be able to find out and state people’s birthdays.

Content Classroom Expressions Spanish Speaking Countries Alphabet Courtesy Expressions Greetings, titles, name, emotions, farewells Days, months, seasons, dates Numbers 0-31

Structure Estoy, Es Punctuation & Accents Interrogatives: cuál, cuándo, qué Answering questions in full sentences Forming questions

Culture Hispanic Heritage Month 1st week day Monday 1st = primero September Independence Days

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Greeting gestures Independence Days 21 Spanish Speaking Countries 21 Flags

Assessments Month Calendar Project Preliminary Chapter Test

SeptemberChapter 1: Un amigo o una amiga Objectives:1. Students will be able to write out numbers from 0-30.2. Students will be able to ask or tell who someone is.3. Students will be able to ask or tell what something is.4. Students will be able to ask or tell where someone is from.5. Students will be able to ask or tell what someone is like.6. Students will be able to describe yourself or someone else.7. Students will be able to talk about a famous Spanish novel.Content

Review Numbers 0-30 (spelling) Basic physical features and personality traits (adjectives) Some nationalities

Structure Definite and indefinite singular articles (meanings, gender agreement, placement) Nouns: masculine, feminine (gender agreement) Word order: adjective/noun placement/agreement Singular subject pronouns: yo, tú, él, ella, Ud. Singular forms of ser: soy, eres, es 1 person/thing/quién: es Es = it is Correct word order No = not, placement Tú v. Ud. Interrogatives: quién, cómo, dónde, qué Preposition: de Answering questions: sí, no, full sentences

Culture Independence Days Mexico & Central America

Assessments Chapter 1 Test Chapter 1 Project: Yo y Mis Amigos

OctoberChapter 2: Alumnos y cursos Objectives:1. Students will be able to count from 30-60.2. Students will be able to tell time.3. Students will be able to tell at what time an event takes place.4. Students will be able to describe people and things.5. Students will be able to talk what subjects you take in school.6. Students will be able to express their opinions about their courses.

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7. Students will be able to talk about Spanish speakers in the United States.Content

Numbers 30-60 Time School courses Adjectives describing classes More nationalities

Structure Plural articles, nouns, adjectives Plural subject pronouns: nosotros, nosotras, vosotros, vosotras, ellos, ellas, Uds. Singular vs. plural agreement Plural forms of ser 2 or more people/things/quienes: son someone and me = we form (somos) someone and you = Uds. form (son)

Culture Hispanic Americans in US 24 Hour Clock Time differences Spanish School Schedule Independence Days & Countries

Assessments Chapter 2 Test Chapter 2 Project: Westhampton Beach Middle School

OctoberChapter 3: Las compras para la escuelaObjectives:1. Students will be able to count from 60-100.2. Students will be able to identify and describe school supplies.3. Students will be able to identify and describe articles of clothing.4. Students will be able to shop for school supplies and clothing.5. Students will be able to state color and size preferences.6. Students will be able to speak to people formally and informally.7. Students will be able to discuss differences between schools in the United States and Spain.Content:

Numbers 60-100 School supplies Basic clothing Colors Basic shopping vocabulary

Structure Singular regular –ar verb endings: -o, -as, -a Review tú vs. Ud.

Culture: October Independence Days & Countries Day of Dead Differences in Spain Schools and US

Assessments Chapter 3 Test Chapter 3 Project: Fashion Show

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NovemberChapter 4: En la escuela Objectives:1. Students will be able to count from 100-1000.2. Students will be able to talk about going to school.3. Students will be able to talk about school activities.4. Students will be able to greet people and ask and state how they feel.5. Students will be able to describe where you and others are.6. Students will be able to discuss differences between schools in Spain and the United States.Content

Numbers 100-1000 Ways to arrive at school Classroom activities Basic party activities

Structure Plural regular –ar verb endings: -amos, -áis, -an Ir, dar, and estar Al, del

Culture: Similarities and differences in Spanish Schools and US

School make up Classroom set up

Expansion: countries music, dances, singers (past/current)Asssessments

Chapter 4 Test Chapter 4 Project: Nosotros en WHB Video

NovemberChapter 5: En el caféObjectives:1. Students will be able to count from 1,000-10,000.2. Students will be able to order food or a beverage at a café. 3. Students will be able to identify some food.4. Students will be able to shop for food.5. Students will be able to talk about café activities.6. Students will be able to talk about differences between eating habits in the United States and Spanish-

speaking countries.Content

Numbers 1,000-10,000 Basic restaurant, market, and supermarket vocab Basic foods and drinks Meals

Structure Regular –er and –ir verbs Irregular verb: ver

Culture Independence Days & Countries Eating Customs

Times Common foods Tipping Table Manners

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Cafés in Spain Tappas Markets vs. Supermarkets

Pounds vs. KilogramAsssessments

Chapter 5 Test Chapter 5 Project: Ordering at Café Play

DecemberChapter 6: La familia y su casa Objectives:1. Students will be able to count from 10,000-1,000,000.2. Students will be able to talk about their family.3. Students will be able to describe their home.4. Students will be able to ask and state their age.5. Students will be able to state what they have to do.6. Students will be able to state what they are going to go.7. Students will be able to state what belongs to them and others.8. Students will be able to talk about families in Spanish-speaking countries.Content:

Numbers 10,000-100,000 Basic family members Basic birthday vocabulary Basic parts of the house Basic home activities

Structure Irregular verb: tener Tener expressions Expressions: Tener que and ir a Possessive adjectives

Culture Family Traditions Celebrations Independence Days & Countries

Asssessments Chapter 6 Test Chapter 6 Project: Family Album

DecemberChapter 7: Los deportesObjectives:

1. Students will be able to talk about team sports and other physical activities.2. Students will be able to tell what they want to, begin to, and prefer to do.3. Students will be able to talk about people’s activities.4. Students will be able to express what interests, bores, or pleases you.5. Students will be able to discuss the role of sports in the Hispanic world.

Content: Basic sports vocabulary Equipment needed for sports Places where sports are played Basic equipment

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Structure Regular sports verbs: meter, terminar, empatar, correr, ganar, patinar, nadar, equiar, montar, tirar,

atrapar, driblar, batear, golpear, marcar, practicar, usar, participar, ir a, tener que, caminar Stem-changing verbs: jugar, volver, poder, dormir, empezar, querer, preferir, perder, pensar Gustar, interesar, aburrir Indirect Object Pronouns: me, te, le, nos, os, les

Culture Independence Days & Countries Christmas & New Years Significance & Traditions Soccer: athletes, teams, events, countries Baseball: athletes, teams, events, countries Other popular sports, events, and athletes

Asssessments Chapter 7 Test Chapter 7 Project: Interview Famous Athlete

JanuaryChapter 8: La salud y el médicoObjectives:

1. Students will be able to explain a minor illness to a doctor.2. Students will be able to describe some feelings.3. Students will be able to have a prescription filled at a pharmacy.4. Students will be able to describe characteristics and conditions.5. Students will be able to tell where things are and where they’re from.6. Students will be able to tell where someone or something is now.7. Students will be able to tell what happens to you or someone else.8. Students will be able to tell what they or others are currently doing.

Content Basic emotions Basic illnesses, aches and pains Basic doctor/pharmacist vocabulary Basic parts of the body

Structure Ser vs. estar Me duele(n) (review IOP) Review tener Traer, recetar, examinar, creer, abrir Present progressive (regular participles and –yendo participles)

Culture Independence Days & Countries 3 Kings Day Pharmacies in Spain and Latin America Similarities & Differences in Health Care

Asssessments Chapter 8 Test Chapter 8 Project: Doctor’s Visit Play

JanuaryChapter 11: Un viaje en aviónObjectives:

1. Students will be able to state different means of transportation.2. Students will be able to check in for a flight.

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3. Students will be able to talk about services on board the plane.4. Students will be able to get through the airport after deplaning.5. Students will be able to purchase a travel ticket and request information about arrival, departure, etc.6. Students will be able to tell what they or others are currently doing.7. Students will be able to tell what they know and whom they know.8. Students will be able to discuss the importance or air travel in South America and train travel in Europe.

Content: Airport travel vocabulary Airplane vocabulary Other basic means of transportation

Structure Yo-go verbs: hacer, poner, traer, salir, venir Saber vs. conocer

Culture Independence Days & Countries Customs process Importance of air travel in South America AVE train in Spain

Asssessments Chapter 11 Test Chapter 11 Project: Travel Brochure

FebruaryChapter 9: El verano y el inviernoObjectives:

1. Students will be able to describe summer and winter weather.2. Students will be able to talk about summer activities and sports.3. Students will be able to talk about winter sports.4. Students will be able to read a weather report.5. Students will be able to discuss activities appropriate to various weather conditions.6. Students will be able to discuss past actions and events.7. Students will be able to refer to people and things already mentioned.8. Students will be able to talk about resorts in Spanish-speaking countries.

Content Summer & Winter weather expressions Beach & Summer activities vocabulary Winter sports vocabulary

Structure Regular –ar verbs in the preterite Irregular Verbs: -car, -gar, -zar verbs in the preterite

Culture Independence Days & Countries Geography: Andes & Alps Mountains Inverse seasons on opposite sides of the equator Weather differences Celsius vs. Fahrenheit temperature

Asssessments Chapter 9 Test Chapter 9 Project: Weather Report

FebruaryChapter 10: Diversiones culturales

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Objectives:1. Students will be able to discuss movies, museums, and theater.2. Students will be able to discuss cultural events.3. Students will be able to relate past actions or events.4. Students will be able to tell for whom something is done.5. Students will be able to talk about cultural activities that are popular in Spanish-speaking countries.

Content Parts of the movie theater Basic museum and theater vocabulary

Structure Regular –er and –ir verbs in the preterite Dar, ver, ir and ser in the preterite

Culture Independence Days & Countries Introduction to Hispanic Artists, Famous Paintings and Art Styles

Asssessments Chapter 10 Test Chapter 10 Project

MarchChapter 12: La rutina diaria Objectives:1. Students will be able to describe their personal grooming habits.2. Students will be able to talk about their daily routine.3. Students will be able to tell some things they do for themselves.4. Students will be able to talk about differences in daily routines between the United States and Spanish

speaking countries. Content

Basic daily routine vocabulary Structure

Reflexive verbs in context (no formal grammatical explanation) Irregular Preterite (hacer, reflexive verbs)

Culture Independence Days & Countries Similarities & Difference in daily routines

Asssessments Chapter 12 Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 12 Project: Daily Schedule

MarchChapter 13: Earning a LivingObjectives:1. Students will be able to identify different occupations.2. Students will be able to describe what people do and where they work.3. Students will be able to participate in a job interview.4. Students will be able to discuss the occupations they are interested in.5. Students will be able to express their feelings about different careers.6. Students will be able to read and understand help-wanted ads.7. Students will be able to discuss the uses of Spanish in various occupations.Content

Occupations vocabularyStructure

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Ser review Verbs associated with jobs

Culture Independence Days & Countries Usage of Spanish in US careers

Asssessments Chapter 13 Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 13 Project: Classmates Interview

AprilChapter 14: Physical Environment Objectives:1. Students will be able to identify basic geographical features.2. Students will be able to identify common animals.3. Students will be able to express their vacation preferences.4. Students will be able to read a map and environmental information.5. Students will be able to discuss activities appropriate to various places and weather conditions.Content

Review weather, seasons, months, and activities vocabulary Physical Features & Geography vocabulary Location Expressions Descriptive Expressions (adjectives) Animals

Structure Quedar Tener expressions Está, Hace Review vivir, visitar, ver, estar, preferir, ir a

Culture Independence Days & Countries Easter Oceans, Mountains, Deserts, Beaches, Cities Names Review Fahrenheit v. Celsius temperature Conversion units

Asssessments Chapter 14 Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 14 Project

AprilChapter 15: Community & Neighborhood Objectives:1. Students will be able to describe your town.2. Students will be able to identify buildings and places.3. Students will be able to give directions from one place to another in their town.4. Students will be able to understand announcements of events taking place in their town.5. Students will be able to write a short note about a town and the activities you do there.6. Students will be able to tell about specialty shops in Spanish-speaking countries.7. Students will be able to read a Spanish city map.Content:

Community and Town vocabulary Adjectives Asking and giving directions

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Structure Parar, seguir, dar un paseo, continuar, cruzar, pedir, doblar, andar, pasear, caminar

Culture Independence Days Countries & Flags Sevilla, Spain - Feria Specialty shops City Maps

Asssessments Chapter 15 Test Chapter 15 Project

MayChapter 16: Public & Private Services Objectives:1. Students will be able to read and understand directions to use a pay phone.2. Students will be able to talk on the phone.3. Students will be able to make a long distance phone call.4. Students will be able to read a telephone guide.5. Students will be able to write a friendly letter.6. Students will be able to talk to postal workers.Content:

Telephone vocabulary and expressions Post Office vocabulary and expressions Letter vocabulary

Structure charlar, depositar, funcionar, comunicar, decir, marcar, enviar, mandar

Culture Cinco de Mayo Independence Days Countries & Flags Writing letters, emails, texts Spanish phone greetings

Asssessments Chapter 16 Vocabulary Quiz Chapter 16 Project

May – Week 4Speaking Final Exam Preparation

Layout of exam Scoring points Explanation of administering 4 sections Practice speaking situations

May – Week after Memorial DaySpeaking Final Exam – 2 Situations (30 points)

JuneContent

Course Review: all vocabulary, structure, situations, and functions (communicative approach)Culture

Independence Day

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Countries & Flags Father’s Day

June – During Final Exam WeekCheckpoint A Final Exam

Listening, Reading, & Writing Sections (70 points)