• Spanish I Heritage Speakers - Credit By Exam 


    Updated: April 2016

    Credits Earned: 1.0  *Grade is not calculated in the Grade Point Average (GPA)

    PISD Course Credit Earned: Spanish I

    Exam: District Created

    Exam Time Limit: 4 hours

    Exam Format:

    • Multiple Choice: Listening, reading and structure
    • Speaking Task 1: compare/contrast prompt based on student survey responses
    • Speaking Task 2: agree/disagree prompt based on written conversation
    • Writing Task 1: analysis prompt based on personal narrative 
    • Writing Task 2: opinion prompt requiring explanation based on advertisement

    Instructional Course Textbook (ISBN):

    This CBE is appropriate for native or heritage speakers of Spanish. The reading and listening passages and the items on this CBE are universally appropriate, and are not written based on the Spanish I taught curriculum, but on texts and items that measure proficiency in reading, listening, writing, and speaking at the proficiency level determined by the TEKS.

    This exam is written entirely in Spanish.

    Exam Supplemental Materials:

    Exam Content Information: State standards (TEKS) for Spanish I Heritage Speakers - Students may prepare by reviewing any resources aligned to these Spanish I TEKS.