• Merrillville High School
    Course Scope & Sequence
     
     
    		 Department:
     World Language
    Heritage Spanish 3A
    		 Instructor:Esmeralda Zamora
    Email:
     ezamora@mvsc.k12.in.us
     
    Esmeralda Zamora   

    ezamora@mvs.k12.in.us 

    219-650-5307 x. 7550

    Room 9G200
     
    Course Description
     

    Heritage SPANISH  

    is a course intended for bilingual and heritage Spanish speakers. This course is designed to provide students with the opportunity to improve strategic speaking, reading, and writing skills, to master grammar points of particular concern to heritage speakers, and to enhance their understanding and appreciation of Hispanic cultures and sociopolitical realities.  The course also aims to strengthen students’ sociolinguistic awareness, metalinguistic competence and critical thinking skills.

    ·         Grade level:  11 – 12

    ·         Credits:  2 trimester course for 2 credits

     
     
    Week
    Standards
    Instructional Content
    Activities, Readings, Labs, Interactive Notes, Assignments, etc.
    Assessments
    Other
    1
     Level 3
    3.1.1, 3.1.3
     
    Unit: Desafios medioambientales/Global Issues
    Novel: La ciudad de las bestias. Chapters 1-5
     Packet: Readings, worksheets, songs, videos
     
     La ciudad de las bestias - A chapter-by chapter reading guide to the novel by Isabel Allende
     
    2
     3.1.4, 3.2.1
    3.2.2, 3.3.3 
     Continue with unit and novel
     
     Packet: Themes and Contexts for Advanced Spanish 
     La ciudad de las bestias - A chapter-by chapter reading guide to the novel by Isabel Allende
     
    3
     3.3.3, 3.2.4
     Continue with unit and novel
     
     Packets        
     La ciudad de las bestias - A chapter-by chapter reading guide to the novel by Isabel Allende
     
    4
     3.3.5, 3.3.8
     Continue with unit and novel
     
     Packets
     La ciudad de las bestias - A chapter-by chapter reading guide to the novel by Isabel Allende
     
    5
     3.4.1, 3.5.1
     Continue with unit and novel
     
     Packets
     La ciudad de las bestias - A chapter-by chapter reading guide to the novel by Isabel Allende
     
    6
     3.6.1, 3.6.3, 3.6.4, 3.6.7
     Continue with unit and novel
     
     Packets
     La ciudad de las bestias - A chapter-by chapter reading guide to the novel by Isabel Allende
     
    7
      3.6.1, 3.6.3, 3.6.4, 3.6.7
     
    Unidad: Ciencias y Tecnología
    Novel: La ciudad de las bestias. Chapters 6-10 
     Packet: Themes and Contexts for Advanced Spanish 
     La ciudad de las bestias - A chapter-by chapter reading guide to the novel by Isabel Allende
     
    8
      3.6.1, 3.6.3, 3.6.4, 3.6.7
     Continue with unit and novel   
     
     Packet
     La ciudad de las bestias - A chapter-by chapter reading guide to the novel by Isabel Allende
     
    9
      3.6.1, 3.6.3, 3.6.4, 3.6.7
     Continue with unit and novel
     
     Movie: Spare Parts 
     Packet: Worksheets 
     
    10
      3.6.1, 3.6.3, 3.6.4, 3.6.7
      Continue with unit and novel
     
     Movie 
     Packet   
     
    11
      3.6.1, 3.6.3, 3.6.4, 3.6.7
      Continue with unit and novel
     
     
     La ciudad de las bestias - A chapter-by chapter reading guide to the novel by Isabel Allende
     
    12
     
     
     
    FINAL EXAM