Curriculum for Children (Ages 5-18)
Phase 1: Introduction to Spanish
- *Objective*: Familiarize students with basic greetings, numbers, colors, and common phrases.
- *Activities*: Interactive games, songs, and flashcards.
Phase 2: Basic Vocabulary Building
- *Objective*: Learn basic vocabulary related to the classroom, family, and common objects.
- *Activities*: Picture matching, labeling exercises, and memory games.
Phase 3: Simple Sentence Construction**
- *Objective*: Start forming simple sentences using the present tense (e.g., “Yo soy…”, “Ella tiene…”).
- *Activities*: Sentence-building games, role-playing scenarios, and conversational practice.
Phase 4: Introduction to Spanish Pronunciation**
- *Objective*: Focus on correct pronunciation of vowels and consonants, particularly challenging sounds like “rr” and “ñ”.
- *Activities*: Repetition exercises, pronunciation drills, and listening activities.
Phase 5: Expanding Vocabulary**
- *Objective*: Introduce vocabulary related to food, animals, and daily activities.
- *Activities*: Themed vocabulary lessons, storytelling, and drawing activities.
Phase 6: Introduction to Grammar**
- *Objective*: Introduce basic grammar concepts such as gender (masculine/feminine), articles (el/la), and plurals.
- *Activities*: Grammar-focused worksheets, group activities, and sentence correction exercises.
Phase 7: Conversational Practice**
- *Objective*: Engage in basic conversations about familiar topics (e.g., school, hobbies, family).
- *Activities*: Pair activities, role-playing, and group discussions.
Phase 8: Cultural Exploration**
- *Objective*: Explore Spanish-speaking countries and their cultures, holidays, and traditions.
- *Activities*: Cultural presentations, cooking demonstrations, and music/dance lessons.
Phase 9: Introduction to Past and Future Tenses**
- *Objective*: Introduce and practice past (pretérito) and future (futuro) tenses.
- *Activities*: Timeline activities, storytelling in different tenses, and verb conjugation drills.
Phase 10: Review and Assessment**
- *Objective*: Review all content learned and assess students’ progress.
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