The main objective of the pre-school Spanish program is to introduce young children to the Spanish language in a playful and interactive manner. Through engaging activities, songs, and games, children will begin to develop an awareness and appreciation for the Spanish language and culture.
Scope and Sequence
Scope and Sequence
Unit 1: Greetings and Classroom Commands
Unit 2: Colors and Numbers
Unit 3: Animals
Unit 4: Family and Days of the Week
Unit 5: Weather
Unit 6: Food and Drinks
Unit 7: Food and Celebrations
Unit 8: Holidays and Seasons
Unit 9: Zoo Animals and Insects
Unit 10: Shapes and Sizes
Unit 11: Clothing and Daily Routine
Unit 12: At the Park and Playground
Unit 13: Transportation
Unit 14: Jobs and Community Helpers
Unit 15: Review and End-of-Year Celebration
Curriculum
- 15 Sections
- 25 Lessons
- 10 Weeks
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- Unit 1: Greetings and Classroom CommandsObjectives: 1. Identify and use basic greetings. 2. Understand and respond to common classroom commands. 3. Develop listening and speaking skills in Spanish.5
- Unit 2: Colors and NumbersObjectives: 1. Identify and name basic colors in Spanish. 2. Count and recognize numbers in Spanish. 3. Reinforce vocabulary through color-related activities.3
- Unit 3: AnimalsObjectives: 1. Name common animals in Spanish. 2. Describe basic characteristics and habitats of animals. 3. Develop listening and speaking skills through animal-related activities.2
- Unit 4: Family and Days of the WeekObjectives: 1. Identify and name family members in Spanish. 2. Sequence and use the days of the week in context. 3. Understand basic family dynamics and daily routines.1
- Unit 5: WeatherObjectives: 1. Identify and describe weather conditions in Spanish. 2. Understand seasonal changes and their effects on daily activities. 3. Enhance vocabulary related to weather and seasons.1
- Unit 6: Food and DrinksObjectives: 1. Name common foods and drinks in Spanish. 2. Describe food preferences and meal routines. 3. Develop cultural awareness around food traditions in Spanish-speaking countries.1
- Unit 7: Food and CelebrationsObjectives: 1. Identify and describe foods eaten during celebrations in Spanish. 2. Understand cultural traditions and customs associated with major holidays. 3. Engage in activities that promote cultural appreciation and language skills.1
- Unit 8: Holidays and SeasonsObjectives: 1. Identify major holidays celebrated in Spanish-speaking cultures. 2. Describe seasonal activities and customs. 3. Explore cultural diversity and similarities in holiday celebrations.1
- Unit 9: Zoo Animals and InsectsObjectives: 1. Name and describe zoo animals and insects in Spanish. 2. Understand basic concepts of animal habitats and conservation. 3. Develop language skills through animal-themed activities and exploration.2
- Unit 10: Shapes and SizesObjectives: 1. Identify and name basic shapes in Spanish. 2. Describe and compare sizes using appropriate Spanish vocabulary. 3. Describe and compare sizes using appropriate Spanish vocabulary.2
- Unit 11: Clothing and Daily RoutineObjectives: 1. Name and describe clothing items in Spanish. 2. Sequence and describe daily routines in Spanish. 3. Understand cultural influences on clothing and daily habits in Spanish-speaking countries.2
- Unit 12: At the Park and PlaygroundObjectives: 1. Identify and name park and playground items in Spanish. 2. Describe activities and play scenarios using appropriate Spanish vocabulary. 3. Promote physical activity and social interaction through outdoor play in Spanish.1
- Unit 13: TransportationObjectives: 1. Identify and name modes of transportation in Spanish. 2. Describe travel experiences and destinations using appropriate Spanish phrases. 3. Understand cultural influences on transportation and travel in Spanish-speaking countries.2
- Unit 14: Jobs and Community HelpersObjectives: 1. Identify and name common jobs and community helpers in Spanish. 2. Describe roles and responsibilities of community helpers in Spanish-speaking communities. 3. Foster appreciation for the diversity of professions and contributions to society.1
- Unit 15: Review and End-of-Year CelebrationObjective: Reflect on learning achievements and celebrate progress in Spanish language acquisition.0
