IB MYP Spanish I-Period 1

The International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP) is a philosophy of teaching and an approach to instruction. Students in the MYP explore significant content,develop skills, and deepen conceptual understandingthrough their engagement with global contexts. Teachers will plan using the MYP objectives and assess using the MYP criteria. This course is an accelerated course in Spanish. In this course, effective communication and confidence using the Spanish language is emphasized. The course objectives are for students to be able to converse utilizing the present and future tenses, to possess a broad basic vocabulary, and to interact with some fundamental components of the Hispanic culture. Students practice speaking Spanish in class, take regular written, listening and oral examinations and develop projects on local and international Spanish speaking communities. (https://cps.edu/SiteCollectionDocuments/Section5_WorldLanguage.pdf)