Spanish

Mrs. Patricia Biagi

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Grades K - 6

Spanish class meets for 50 minutes each week.  Students learn a variety of vocabulary, including expressions and other useful phrases.  Curriculum is based on the Let's Learn Spanish series from Hayes School Publishing.  Curriculum is further enhanced through songs, books and videos in Spanish to support the topics/vocabulary being studied.

Supply List for Grades 1-6: one 2-pocket folder.

Grades 7 & 8

Grades 7 & 8 study the high-school level Spanish Level 1 curriculum, completing half of the course in 7th grade and final half in the 8th grade.  Spanish classes for the 7th & 8th grades meet twice per week for 60 minutes per class.

  • During Grade 7, we will study Chapters 1-6, of Spanish Level 1.

  • During Grade 8, we will cover Chapters 7-12 of Spanish Level 1. Students will take the Spanish Proficiency test in June, or other proficiency test required by their chosen high school. Students who achieve satisfactory scores on the(se) exam(s) are able to place into Spanish Level 2 in high school.

Additional Student Resources

Spanish Self-Check Quizzes
Click on the above link to be directed to the Glencoe website to complete a quiz on each chapter to discover what topics you need to study more before each chapter test.  Also, this website includes e-games and other fun activities to practice and reinforce classroom learning.

Supply List for Grades 7 & 8: one composition notebook, a 2-pocket folder, and a Spanish-English dictionary (to be kept at home).