Spanish SIII 

1^st 9 weeks

Chapter 1

· Describe a visit to a national park

· Talk about school competitions

· Express your emotions regarding the outcome of an event

· Narrate an event in the past

· Understand cultural perspectives on family outings

Chapter 2

· Talk about the arts

· Give an opinion about a work of art

· Relate the arts to your won experience

· Describe how people express themselves

· Narrate events in the past

· Discuss some important artists of the Spanish-speaking world

Projects will include:

Music of Latin America

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2^nd 9 weeks

Chapter 3

· Talk about symptoms and remedies

· Give advice about health and nutrition

· Express how you feel under certain circumstances

· Tell others what to do

· Understand cultural perspectives

· About health, physical fitness and nutrition

Chapter 4

· Express how you relate to friends and family

· Explain what is needed to maintain friendships

· Express how you feel under certain circumstances

· Talk about family conflicts and how to resolve them

· Understand cultural perspectives on dealing with friends and family

Projects will include:

Tradiciones y Comida de Navidad

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3^rd nine weeks

Chapter 5

· Talk about ways of getting a job

· Describe skills and abilities needed to perform a job

· Talk about opportunities for volunteer work in your community

· Explain how you can help your community

· Understand cultural perspectives on dealing with student jobs and volunteer work

Chapter 6

· Talk about careers and professions

· Talk about plans for the future

· Explain the impact of science and technology on our lives

· Understand cultural perspectives on jobs and technology

Projects will include:

PROJECT:  Proyecto para las 3ras 9 semanas entrevista

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4^th 9 weeks

Chapter 7

· Describe what archaeologists do

· Identify and describe some extraordinary phenomena

· Give your opinion about mysterious events

· Talk about the contributions of the Maya and Aztec civilizations

· Compare some myths and legends from the Spanish speaking world with those of the United States

Chapter 8

· Describe how different cultures interact

· Talk about the fusion of cultures in Spain before 1492

· Talk about fusion of different cultures in the Americas after the Europeans arrived

· Understand cultural perspectives on dealing with different ethnic groups in the United States

Projects will include:

Student produced newspaper

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