The Internatinonal 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 understanding through their engagement with global contexts. Teachers will plan using the MYP objectives and assess using the MYP criteria. This course is for Spanish speakers who are able to speak, read and write Spanish at the basic to intermediate level. The focus is on intermediate grammar structures, vocabulary expansion and written compositions. Students will continue to work with literary texts and will continue to explore the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world. The prerequisites for this class are satisfactory completion of Level I or recommendation of current  world language teacher. (https://cps.edu/SiteCollectionDocuments/Section5_WorldLanguage.pdf)