Course ID:  707601
YR
Course Name: French I
Credit: 1 high school credit is earned upon completion of French I.
Grade Placement: 7

Required Prerequisite(s): None

What's Next: French II

French I is an introduction to French language and culture. Students in this course will develop speaking, writing, and reading proficiency on topics dealing with the everyday life of a student. Students will be guided in recognizing the interrelationships between cultures and will be able to identify cultural perspectives and practices of the Francophone world.The focus of this course is developing Novice mid proficiency. This course is conducted in French a significant amount of time. This course may not be offered on all campuses. Students must take French 2 the following year to fulfil the 2 LOTE credit requirement for graduation. All students are encouraged to continue developing language skills in higher levels.

Course ID:  502101
YR
Course Name: French II
Credit: 1 high school credit is earned upon completion of French II.
Grade Placement: 7

Required Prerequisite(s): French I

What's Next: French III Honors

French II continues to introduce students to the French language and culture. Students in this course will develop speaking, writing, listening, and reading proficiency on familiar topics and real-world situations. They will be guided in recognizing the interrelationships between cultures and will be able to identify cultural perspectives and practices. The focus of this course is developing novice high- intermediate low proficiency levels.This course is conducted in French for a significant amount of time. This course provides students the opportunity to earn high school credit while in middle school. All students are encouraged to continue developing language skills in high levels.

Course ID:  707701
YR
Course Name: Spanish I
Credit: 1 high school credit is earned upon completion of Spanish I.
Grade Placement: 7

Required Prerequisite(s): None

What's Next: Spanish II

Spanish I is an introduction to Spanish language and culture. Students in this course will develop speaking, writing, and reading proficiency on topics dealing with the everyday life of a student. Students will be guided in recognizing the interrelationships between cultures and will be able to identify cultural perspectives and practices of the Spanish speaking world.The focus of this course is developing Novice mid proficiency. This course is conducted in Spanish a significant amount of time. Students must take Spanish 2 the following year to fulfil the 2 LOTE credit requirement for graduation. All students are encouraged to continue developing language skills in higher levels.

Course ID:  502401
YR
Course Name: Spanish II
Credit: 1 high school credit is earned upon completion of Spanish II.
Grade Placement: 7

Required Prerequisite(s): Spanish I

What's Next: Spanish III Honors

Spanish II continues to introduce students to the Spanish language and culture. Students in this course will develop speaking, writing, listening, and reading proficiency on familiar topics and real-world situations. Students will explore Spanish-speaking cultures, traditions, and current events to foster a greater global perspective. The focus of this course is developing novice high—intermediate low proficiency levels.This course is conducted in Spanish for a significant amount of time. This course provides students the opportunity to earn high school credit while in middle school. Spanish II is a great opportunity to get ahead in your language learning!

Course ID:  502472
YR
Course Name: Spanish II for Spanish Speakers
Credit: 1 high school credit
Grade Placement: 7

Required Prerequisite(s): Placement tests may be needed only for newcomers.

What's Next: Spanish III Honors

This course is for heritage and native speakers who can demonstrate Intermediate Low or Intermediate Mid proficiency in reading and writing. This course focuses on developing high-level/critical thinking, reading, and writing utilizing Hispanic literature and cross-curricular texts. Speaking and listening proficiencies are refined and further developed. Connections between first language skills and second language acquisition are targeted.This course is conducted in Spanish. Students will receive high school credit for level 1 and level 2 LOTE after successfully completing Spanish II for Spanish Speakers. This course may not be offered on all campuses. This course will be offered on campuses where the Spanish Heritage courses are offered. This course is the prerequisite for Spanish 3 III Honors.