3-Spanish
September 28, 20163rd Grade — Spanish
The K–4 Spanish classes immerse students, using the TPRS® (Teaching Proficiency through Reading and Storytelling) curriculum that provides an abundance of context-driven language in a chapter-by-chapter story format. The students have multiple opportunities to demonstrate their comprehension and retention, enabling them to emerge feeling successful and eager to tackle the next challenge in their language-learning progression.
Themes
- Days of the week
- Emotions
- Professions
- Household chores
- Foods
- Classroom
- Body parts
- Clothing
- Travel
- Seasons
- Cities and neighborhoods
- Spanish names of countries
- Adjectives
- Descriptions
Approaches to Learning
- Understanding and interpreting written language
- Conversation
- Presentations
- Creating oral and written stories
- Teaching Proficiency through Reading and Storytelling (TPRS)
- Units of study in Dia de Los Muertos, Cesar Chavez, and Cinco de Mayo