2. LA CLASE DE ESPAÑOL DE LA SRA. ENCALADA 2012- 2013 2012- 2013

3. The goal of the FLES program (Grade 4 & 5) is to better prepare our students for the increasingly global community by awakening their curiosity about other languages and cultures. Learning another language will not only enrich their learning, but also foster global citizenship.

4. And… for grade 6 ? / The main goal is to have students communicate meaningfully in real-life situations.  Development of fluency, listening skills, effective oral and written communication skills in addition to the study of culture, vocabulary, and grammar. / The main goal is to have students communicate meaningfully in real-life situations.  Development of fluency, listening skills, effective oral and written communication skills in addition to the study of culture, vocabulary, and grammar.

5. DESCRIPTION / In this course students will reinforce the four basic skills: listening, reading, speaking and writing. / The class is conducted mostly in Spanish and is adapted according to the student’s level and also, structured in logical parts and lessons that will help the student to learn in a progressive way. / In this course students will reinforce the four basic skills: listening, reading, speaking and writing. / The class is conducted mostly in Spanish and is adapted according to the student’s level and also, structured in logical parts and lessons that will help the student to learn in a progressive way.

6. Requirements: 1. Respect is the basic one. 2. Be kind, be honest, be calm and be fair! 3. A positive attitude is fundamental. 4. Be ready to sing, dance and play…all in Spanish! 5. Be organized, check my web page and complete your assignments. (www.lincnet.org/encalada) 6. Do not forget your textbook, notebook, binder and a pencil ! 7. Lets to speak Spanish, I promise you, It will be fun! Requirements: 1. Respect is the basic one. 2. Be kind, be honest, be calm and be fair! 3. A positive attitude is fundamental. 4. Be ready to sing, dance and play…all in Spanish! 5. Be organized, check my web page and complete your assignments. (www.lincnet.org/encalada) 6. Do not forget your textbook, notebook, binder and a pencil ! 7. Lets to speak Spanish, I promise you, It will be fun!

7. METHODOLOGY / Our program also integrates the study of language with culture in order to make students aware of differences and similarities among cultures, including daily life, history, literature, visual and performing arts, mathematics and science.

8. / Grammar and vocabulary are presented in context and students are assessed upon what they can do with the language and not just what they know about language. (LPS) / Theorical and practical session’s tutorials will be offered to solve the student doubts. / Grammar and vocabulary are presented in context and students are assessed upon what they can do with the language and not just what they know about language. (LPS) / Theorical and practical session’s tutorials will be offered to solve the student doubts.

9. CURRICULUM / Grade 4 & 5 1. Before each unit, we will send home all the information and also the list of the new vocabulary. 2. Do not forget to study them! / Grade 4 & 5 1. Before each unit, we will send home all the information and also the list of the new vocabulary. 2. Do not forget to study them!

10. And…the curriculum for grade 6? / We will use the textbook “Avancemos 1A” / You can take a look at the book or go to www.classzone.com and you will find the list of units, lessons, topics, grammar, vocabulary and activities to practice! It is easy! / Do not forget to go to my web page, I will post all the necessary guides to help the students! / We will use the textbook “Avancemos 1A” / You can take a look at the book or go to www.classzone.com and you will find the list of units, lessons, topics, grammar, vocabulary and activities to practice! It is easy! / Do not forget to go to my web page, I will post all the necessary guides to help the students!

11. / Please, do not hesitate to contact me by email at any time. (encaladan@lincnet.org) / I will be more than glad to answer your questions. I am here to help you! / I hope this year is a successful one! ¡Buena suerte y gracias amigos! Sra. E. / Please, do not hesitate to contact me by email at any time. (encaladan@lincnet.org) / I will be more than glad to answer your questions. I am here to help you! / I hope this year is a successful one! ¡Buena suerte y gracias amigos! Sra. E.