Mrs. Elliott's Class Website

Spanish I Syllabus

Instructor
Mrs. Bianca Elliott
Phone
913.727.3357x4210
Office
Room 210
E-mail
elliottb@usd469.net
Office Hours
7:30 to 3:15



Text:
En Espanol 1
Description:
This is a first year class of Spanish.
Goals:
Standard 1 – The student communicates competently in languages other than English.
Standard 2 - The student gains knowledge and understanding of target language cultures.
Standard 3 - The student makes connections to other disciplines and to authentic sources through knowledge of a foreign language.
Standard 4 - The student develops insight into the nature of language and culture.
Standard 5 - The student participates in multilingual communities at home and around the world.
Requirements:
Students are expected to complete homework, prepare for and take quizzes and tests, participate in class, and do assigned projects.
Resources:
DVDs, CDs, and website (http://www.classzone.com/books/en_espanol_1/?state=KS)
Evaluation:
Homework 20%
Quizzes 20%
Tests and projects 60% of quarter grade

Quarter grade 43%
Final 14%
Semester 100%
Course Schedule:
This schedule is tentative and dependent upon the students’ ability to grasp the material. The teacher reserves the right to change the tempo as she deems necessary. However, the class will be at Unit 3.1 by the end of the semester to be on schedule for Spanish 2 next year.