Spanish I - Apex Learning Virtual School PDF
Preview Spanish I - Apex Learning Virtual School
Core Spanish I Spanish I teaches students to greet people, describe family and friends, talk about hobbies, and communicate about other topics, such as home life, occupations, travel, and medicine. Each lesson presents vocabulary, grammar, and culture in context, followed by explanations and exercises. Vocabulary includes terms to describe school subjects, parts of the body, and people, as well as idiomatic phrases. Instruction in language structure and grammar includes the structures and uses of present-tense verb forms, imperatives, adjective agreement, impersonal constructions, formal and informal address, and reflexive verbs. Students explore words used in different Spanish-speaking regions and learn about the cultures of Spanish-speaking countries and regions within and outside Europe. The material in this course is presented at a moderate pace. The content is based on the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) standards. Length:Two Semesters UNIT 1: ON THE ROAD TO LEARNING SPANISH LESSON 1: SO YOU WANT TO LEARN SPANISH? Study: Greetings!(cid:10) Learning to greet people in formal and informal situations.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: Names and Titles(cid:10) Explore an introduction to first and last names and titles.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: What's Your Name?(cid:10) Learn about telling people your name, asking others for their names, and making polite conversation.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Quiz: Check-Up(cid:10) Take a quiz to assess your understanding of the material.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Scoring: 20 points Study: Now I Know My ABCs(cid:10) Learn the alphabet in Spanish and discover interesting cultural information.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Core > Spanish I Copyright © 2013 Apex Learning Inc. Apex Learning® , the Apex Learning logo, ClassTools® , ClassTools Achieve® , ClassTools Virtual, Literacy Advantage, and Beyond Books® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apex Learning Inc. 1of 32 Study: Useful Phrases(cid:10) Learn common and useful phrases.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: Speaking Politely(cid:10) Learn about addressing people in formal and informal social contexts.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: Where Is Spanish Spoken?(cid:10) Discover cultural and geographic information about Spanish-speaking countries.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Quiz: Check-Up(cid:10) Take a quiz to assess your understanding of the material.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Scoring: 20 points Study: Learning Tip: A Stitch in Time Saves Nine(cid:10) Learn tips that will enable you to get the most out of your study of Spanish.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 15 min Practice: Written Assignment: Getting to Know You(cid:10) Exercise your writing skills.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 45 min Scoring: 60 points Vocabulary: Lesson Vocabulary(cid:10) Learn vocabulary words presented in this lesson.(cid:10) Duration: n/a hr n/a min LESSON 2: SAY WHAT? Study: Who Are You?(cid:10) Learn about the verb ser (to be).(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: Numbers 0 through 20(cid:10) Learn about the numbers up to 20, as well as cultural facts that will help you remember them.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: Bits and Bytes(cid:10) Learn essential computer vocabulary. Examine cultural influences on technological communication and variations in terminology from one country to another.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Core > Spanish I Copyright © 2013 Apex Learning Inc. Apex Learning® , the Apex Learning logo, ClassTools® , ClassTools Achieve® , ClassTools Virtual, Literacy Advantage, and Beyond Books® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apex Learning Inc. 2of 32 Quiz: Check-Up(cid:10) Take a quiz to assess your understanding of the material.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Scoring: 20 points Study: Viva el Internet(cid:10) Learn about how Spanish is different around the world by exploring vocabulary variants.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: Top 10 Reasons to Study Spanish(cid:10) Learn 10 reasons why studying Spanish can help you now and in the future.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 15 min Quiz: Check-Up(cid:10) Take a quiz to assess your understanding of the material.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Scoring: 20 points Study: Learning Tip: Almost English(cid:10) Explore similarities between English and Spanish.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 15 min Study: Pronunciation Tip: How to Say It(cid:10) Learn rules about implied accents. Learn about sounding out words.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 15 min Practice: Spoken Assignment: Talking in Spanish(cid:10) Put your speaking skills into action.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 45 min Scoring: 60 points Study: Punctuation(cid:10) Explore an introduction to punctuation, rules, and symbols.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Vocabulary: Lesson Vocabulary(cid:10) Learn vocabulary words presented in this lesson.(cid:10) Duration: n/a hr n/a min LESSON 3: THINGS YOU'D FIND ON A CALENDAR Study: More Numbers(cid:10) Learn about the formation of the numbers 21 through 31; learn about spelling changes relating to these numbers.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Core > Spanish I Copyright © 2013 Apex Learning Inc. Apex Learning® , the Apex Learning logo, ClassTools® , ClassTools Achieve® , ClassTools Virtual, Literacy Advantage, and Beyond Books® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apex Learning Inc. 3of 32 Study: M Is for Monday(cid:10) Learn the days of the week. Learn questions relating to dates, times, and appointments.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: What's Your Sign?(cid:10) Learn the names of the months and seasons and discover their etymologies. (cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Quiz: Check-Up(cid:10) Take a quiz to assess your understanding of the material.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Scoring: 20 points Study: How to Get a Date(cid:10) Learn vocabulary words and phrases relating to the days of the week.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: It's a Party!(cid:10) Learn about holidays and celebrations, as well as vocabulary words that will enable you to talk about them.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: Gender in Spanish(cid:10) Explore an introduction to gender; learn about feminine and masculine language rules.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: South America(cid:10) Discover cultural information about South American countries.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Quiz: Check-Up(cid:10) Take a quiz to assess your understanding of the material.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Scoring: 20 points Study: Pronunciation Tip: A, O, U(cid:10) Learn about vowel sounds in Spanish and how they differ from those of English.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 15 min Study: Learning Tip: Dictionaries as Helpful Tools(cid:10) Learn about navigating Spanish dictionaries.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 15 min Practice: Written Assignment(cid:10) Exercise your writing skills.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 45 min Scoring: 60 points Core > Spanish I Copyright © 2013 Apex Learning Inc. Apex Learning® , the Apex Learning logo, ClassTools® , ClassTools Achieve® , ClassTools Virtual, Literacy Advantage, and Beyond Books® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apex Learning Inc. 4of 32 Vocabulary: Lesson Vocabulary(cid:10) Learn vocabulary words presented in this lesson.(cid:10) Duration: n/a hr n/a min LESSON 4: DESCRIBING THE PEOPLE AROUND US Study: I'm Talking about You!(cid:10) Learn how subject pronouns function in Spanish. Discover which pronouns go with which types of nouns and why.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: The Irregular Verb To Be(cid:10) Learn about the present tense of the irregular verb ser.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: Dude! I Mean Sir . . .(cid:10) Learn when to use formal and informal forms of address.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Quiz: Check-Up(cid:10) Take a quiz to assess your understanding of the material.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Scoring: 20 points Study: The Mad, Sad, Red, Rotund World of Adjectives(cid:10) Explore an introduction to basic descriptors of appearance and character.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: There's Always Room for More Description(cid:10) Learn about the formation and singular and plural use of adjectives.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: Different Countries, Different Nationalities(cid:10) Learn adjectives that will enable you to describe different nationalities.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Quiz: Check-Up(cid:10) Take a quiz to assess your understanding of the material.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Scoring: 20 points Study: Learning Tip: Using Context(cid:10) Learn to interpret dialogue based on the context of a scenario.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 15 min Core > Spanish I Copyright © 2013 Apex Learning Inc. Apex Learning® , the Apex Learning logo, ClassTools® , ClassTools Achieve® , ClassTools Virtual, Literacy Advantage, and Beyond Books® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apex Learning Inc. 5of 32 Study: Pronunciation Tip: I and E(cid:10) Learn about the pronunciation of vowels in Spanish and how it differs from that of English.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 15 min Practice: Spoken Assignment: Describing People(cid:10) Show off what you've learned about descriptions.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 45 min Scoring: 60 points Vocabulary: Lesson Vocabulary(cid:10) Learn vocabulary words presented in this lesson.(cid:10) Duration: n/a hr n/a min LESSON 5: ON THE ROAD TO LEARNING SPANISH WRAP-UP Review: On the Road to Learning Spanish(cid:10) Prepare for the unit test by reviewing key concepts and skills.(cid:10) Duration: 2 hr Test (CS): On the Road to Learning Spanish(cid:10) Take a computer-scored test to assess what you have learned in this unit.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 15 min Scoring: 20 points Test (TS): On the Road to Learning Spanish(cid:10) Take a teacher-scored test to assess what you have learned in this unit.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Scoring: 60 points LESSON 6: DIAGNOSTIC Diagnostic: On the Road to Learning Spanish(cid:10) Take a diagnostic unit test that will generate a study plan based on your responses.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Scoring: 30 points LESSON 7: UNIT VOCABULARY UNIT 2: HOW YOU FEEL AND WHERE YOU ARE Core > Spanish I Copyright © 2013 Apex Learning Inc. Apex Learning® , the Apex Learning logo, ClassTools® , ClassTools Achieve® , ClassTools Virtual, Literacy Advantage, and Beyond Books® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apex Learning Inc. 6of 32 LESSON 1: I AM VS. I AM Study: More Nationalities(cid:10) Learn about using the verb ser to talk about where people come from. Learn about masculine and feminine forms of different types of nationalities.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: Using the Verb Estar(cid:10) Learn about using the verb estar to communicate emotion and states of being.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Quiz: Check-Up(cid:10) Take a quiz to assess your understanding of the material.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Scoring: 20 points Study: Ser vs. Estar(cid:10) Explore an introduction to the rules that apply to different uses of to be verbs.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: Negations(cid:10) Learn about the rules of and vocabulary for negation, including the use of double negatives.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Quiz: Check-Up(cid:10) Take a quiz to assess your understanding of the material.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Scoring: 20 points Study: Pronunciation Tip: Rolling Your Rs(cid:10) Learn how and when to pronounce the trilled r.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 15 min Study: Learning Tip: Talk to Yourself(cid:10) Learn about the importance of repeating sounds and listening carefully to yourself as you speak.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 15 min Practice: Written Assignment(cid:10) Exercise your writing skills using the vocabulary and structures you have been learning.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 45 min Scoring: 60 points Vocabulary: Lesson Vocabulary(cid:10) Learn vocabulary words presented in this lesson.(cid:10) Duration: n/a hr n/a min Core > Spanish I Copyright © 2013 Apex Learning Inc. Apex Learning® , the Apex Learning logo, ClassTools® , ClassTools Achieve® , ClassTools Virtual, Literacy Advantage, and Beyond Books® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apex Learning Inc. 7of 32 LESSON 2: SCHOOL RULES! Study: School Is In(cid:10) Learn essential vocabulary words relating to a school schedule.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: Going Places(cid:10) Learn about conjugating and using the verb ir (to go).(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Quiz: Check-Up(cid:10) Take a quiz to assess your understanding of the material.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Scoring: 20 points Study: The Classroom(cid:10) Learn about items found in la aula (the classroom).(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: Singular vs. Plural(cid:10) Learn how to pluralize words.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Quiz: Check-Up(cid:10) Take a quiz to assess your understanding of the material.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Scoring: 20 points Study: Learning Tip: Mnemonics and Cognates(cid:10) Learn helpful hints for remembering vocabulary words.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 15 min Study: Pronunciation Tip: Ñ — The Spanish Tilde(cid:10) Learn about pronouncing and recognizing the sound represented by "ñ."(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 15 min Practice: Spoken Assignment(cid:10) Put your speaking skills to work.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 45 min Scoring: 60 points Vocabulary: Lesson Vocabulary(cid:10) Learn vocabulary words presented in this lesson.(cid:10) Duration: n/a hr n/a min LESSON 3: FREE AT LAST Core > Spanish I Copyright © 2013 Apex Learning Inc. Apex Learning® , the Apex Learning logo, ClassTools® , ClassTools Achieve® , ClassTools Virtual, Literacy Advantage, and Beyond Books® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apex Learning Inc. 8of 32 Study: Action Words(cid:10) Learn vocabulary words relating to after-school activities, such as sports and hobbies.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: The Verb Gustar(cid:10) Learn about conjugating and using the verb gustar in order to express what you like.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Quiz: Check-Up(cid:10) Take a quiz to assess your understanding of the material.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Scoring: 20 points Study: It's Adverb Time!(cid:10) Learn about adverbs — such as somewhat, very, never, and always — and their functions.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: Pronunciation Tip: The Letters L, ll, and Y(cid:10) Learn about how to pronounce the letters l, ll, and y depending on where they occur in a sentence.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 15 min Study: Everything in Its Place(cid:10) Learn about prepositions — such as al lado de, delante de, and debajo de — in the context of the classroom.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Quiz: Check-Up(cid:10) Take a quiz to assess your understanding of the material.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Scoring: 20 points Study: Learning Tip: Being Flexible with Spanish(cid:10) Learn to avoid translating word for word and to focus instead on communicating basic ideas in a sentence or longer text.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 15 min Practice: Written Assignment: Working with Gustar(cid:10) Write about likes and dislikes and practice using prepositions of location.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 45 min Scoring: 60 points Vocabulary: Lesson Vocabulary(cid:10) Learn vocabulary words presented in this lesson.(cid:10) Duration: n/a hr n/a min LESSON 4: TIME AND TIME AGAIN Core > Spanish I Copyright © 2013 Apex Learning Inc. Apex Learning® , the Apex Learning logo, ClassTools® , ClassTools Achieve® , ClassTools Virtual, Literacy Advantage, and Beyond Books® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apex Learning Inc. 9of 32 Study: It's Verb-a-rific(cid:10) Explore an introduction to the conjugation of -ar verbs in the present tense.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: Los Números(cid:10) Learn about the formation and pronunciation of the numbers 31 through 100.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Quiz: Check-Up(cid:10) Take a quiz to assess your understanding of the material.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Scoring: 20 points Study: What Time Is It?(cid:10) Learn to tell time using both the 12-hour and 24-hour clocks.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Study: Time Expressions(cid:10) Learn about adverbials of time, such as always, never, rarely, and sometimes.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Quiz: Check-Up(cid:10) Take a quiz to assess your understanding of the material.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 30 min Scoring: 20 points Study: Learning Tip: Eat, Breathe, and Live Spanish(cid:10) Learn about how to incorporate Spanish into your everyday life through radio, television, and local cultural events.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 15 min Study: Pronunciation Tip: The Letters H and J(cid:10) Learn to pronounce the letters h and j.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 15 min Practice: Spoken Assignment(cid:10) Learn about using recently acquired vocabulary, grammar, and cultural information to answer questions about Spaniards, their customs, and their schedules.(cid:10) Duration: 0 hr 45 min Scoring: 60 points Vocabulary: Lesson Vocabulary(cid:10) Learn vocabulary words presented in this lesson.(cid:10) Duration: n/a hr n/a min LESSON 5: HOW YOU FEEL AND WHERE YOU ARE WRAP-UP Review: How You Feel and Where You Are(cid:10) Prepare for the unit test by reviewing key concepts and skills.(cid:10) Core > Spanish I Copyright © 2013 Apex Learning Inc. Apex Learning® , the Apex Learning logo, ClassTools® , ClassTools Achieve® , ClassTools Virtual, Literacy Advantage, and Beyond Books® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apex Learning Inc. 10of 32
Description:The list of books you might like
