Curriculum Map

Course Title: Spanish III

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Quarter 1-4

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Academic Year: 2015-2016

Essential Questions:
Can you speak and write in Spanish about a variety of topics?
Can you interpret written and spoken Spanish about a variety of topics?

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Review/3 weeks / Standards 1-8
Standard 1
COMMUNICATION: Write and speak in a language other than English / home and school vocabulary
present tense of regular verbs
the verbs ir, dar and estar
verbs with irregular yo forms
sports and daily routine vocabulary
the present tense of stem-changing verbs
the present tense of reflexive verbs
vacations vocabulary
travel vocabulary
the preterite of regular verbs and irregular verbs
shopping and celebrations vocabulary
the imperfect of regular and irregular verbs
the verbs interesar, aburrir and gustar
indirect object pronouns
city and country vocabulary
direct object pronouns
uses of the preterite and imperfect
hotels and restaurants vocabulary
double object pronouns
the present perfect tense
regular and irregular past participles / Write in Spanish about home, school, sports, daily routine, vacations, travel, shopping, celebrations, city & country life, hotels and restaurants
Speak in Spanish about home, school, sports, daily routine, vacations, travel, shopping, celebrations, city & country life, hotels and restaurants
Interpret spoken Spanish about home, school, sports, daily routine, vacations, travel, shopping, celebrations, city & country life, hotels and restaurants
Interpret written Spanish about home, school, sports, daily routine, vacations, travel, shopping, celebrations, city & country life, hotels and restaurants / Listening quizzes
Speaking quizzes
Grammar review test / textbook

audio clips
speaking rubric
videos:
Food/3 weeks / Standards 1-8
Standard 2
COMMUNICATION: Interpret information in a language other than English / Talk about foods & food preparation
Talk about Hispanic recipes
the subjunctive mood
formal commands
negative informal commands / Write in Spanish about foods
Speak in Spanish about foods
Interpret spoken Spanish about foods
Interpret written Spanish about foods
Analyze a Hispanic recipe / Vocabulary quizzes
Listening quiz
Speaking quiz
Subjunctive quiz
Formal commands quiz
Negative informal commands quiz
Unit Test / textbook

audio clips
speaking rubric
videos
various websites
Health & Fitness/4 weeks / Standards 1-8
Standard 3
COMMUNICATION: Present information in a language other than English / Identify parts of the body
Talk about exercise
Talk about accidents & the emergency room
Discuss fitness
the subjunctive with impersonal expressions
ojalá, quizás, talvez
the subjunctive of stem-changing verbs
comparisons / Write in Spanish about fitness and emergencies
Speak in Spanish about fitness and emergencies
Interpret spoken Spanish about fitness and emergencies
Interpret written Spanish about fitness and emergencies / Vocabulary quizzes
Listening quiz
Speaking quiz
Subjunctive with impersonal expressions quiz
Ojalá, quizás, tal vez quiz
Subjunctive stem-changing verbs quiz
Comparisons quiz
Unit Test / textbook

audio clips
speaking rubric
videos
various websites
Special occasions/4 weeks / Standards 1-8
Standard 4
CULTURES: Develop awareness of other cultures / Talk about weddings, baptisms, birthdays, funerals, etc.
read a poem
the subjunctive to express wishes
the subjunctive to express emotions
possessive pronouns / Write in Spanish about rites of passage and celebrations
Speak in Spanish about rites of passage and celebrations
Interpret spoken Spanish about rites of passage and celebrations
Interpret written Spanish about rites of passage and celebrations
Compare rites of passage and celebrations in Spanish-speaking countries and the United States / Vocabulary quizzes
Listening quiz
Speaking quiz
Subjunctive with wishes quiz
Subjunctive with emotions quiz
Possessive Pronouns quiz
Unit Test / textbook

audio clips
speaking rubric
videos
various websites
Chores/3 weeks / Standards 1-8
Standard 5
CONNECTIONS: Make connections to other content areas / Talk about errands & chores
Discuss preparing for a trip through Andalusia
read a short story
the subjunctive with expressions of doubt
the pluperfect, conditional perfect and future perfect tenses / Write in Spanish about errands and chores
Speak in Spanish about rites of errands and chores
Interpret spoken Spanish about errands and chores
Interpret written Spanish about errands and chores
Discuss a trip through Andalusia / Vocabulary quizzes
Listening quiz
Speaking quiz
Subjunctive with doubt quiz
Pluperfect, conditional perfect, future perfect quiz
Unit Test / textbook

audio clips
speaking rubric
videos
various websites
Manners/3 weeks / Standards 1-8
Standard 6
CONNECTIONS: Access and connect information through various media / Discuss manners
Compare manners in America & in Spanish-speaking countries
read an episode from El conde Lucanor
the imperfect subjunctive
the subjunctive vs. the infinitive
suffixes / Write in Spanish about manners and customs
Speak in Spanish about manners and customs
Interpret spoken Spanish about manners and customs
Interpret written Spanish about manners and customs
Compare manners and customs in Hispanic countries and the United States / Vocabulary quizzes
Listening quiz
Speaking quiz
Imperfect subjunctive quiz
Subjunctive vs. Infinitive quiz
Suffixes quiz
Reading quiz
Unit Test / textbook

audio clips
speaking rubric
videos
various websites
Travel/4 weeks / Standards 1-8
Standard 7
COMPARISONS: Investigate the nature of language and culture / Discuss modes of travel
Talk about taking trips
read a short story
the subjunctive with conjunctions of time
the subjunctive to express suggestions and advice
irregular nouns / Write in Spanish about travelling
Speak in Spanish about travelling
Interpret spoken Spanish about travelling
Interpret written Spanish about travelling
Compare travelling in Hispanic countries and the United States / Vocabulary quizzes
Listening quiz
Speaking quiz
Subjunctive with conjunctions of time quiz
Subjunctive with suggestions quiz
Irregular nouns quiz
Unit Test / textbook

audio clips
speaking rubric
videos
various websites
Art & Literature/4 weeks / Standards 1-8
Standard 8
COMMUNITIES: Become an active global citizen by experiencing languages and cultures in multiple settings / Discuss fine art & literature
talk about muralist Diego Rivera
talk about artist Frida Kahlo
talk about author Federico Garcia Lorca
read a poem
the present perfect and pluperfect subjunctive
si clauses
adverbs / Write in Spanish about art and literature
Speak in Spanish about art and literature
Interpret spoken Spanish about art and literature
Interpret written Spanish about art and literature
Analyze and evaluate works by Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo and Federico García Lorca / Vocabulary quizzes
Listening quiz
Speaking quiz
Present perfect and pluperfect subjunctive quiz
Si clauses quiz
Adverbs quiz
Reading quiz
Documentary quiz
Unit Test / textbook

audio clips
speaking rubric
videos
various websites
Frida Kahlo, BiographyⓇ documentary
Spanish speakers/3 weeks / Standards 1-8 / Talk about Spanish-speaking people in the United States
read a poem
the subjunctive with aunque
the subjunctive with -quiera
definite and indefinite articles
apocopated adjectives / Write in Spanish about Latino Americans
Speak in Spanish about Latino Americans
Interpret spoken Spanish about Latino Americans
Interpret written Spanish about Latino Americans
Investigate the lives of Spanish-speakers in the United States / Vocabulary quizzes
Listening quiz
Speaking quiz
Subjunctive with aunque quiz
Subjunctive with -quiera quiz
Articles quiz
Adjectives quiz
Reading quiz
Documentary quiz
Unit Test / textbook

audio clips
speaking rubric
videos
various websites
Latino Americans, PBS documentary
Latin American food/3 weeks / Standards 1-8 / Identify more foods
Describe food preparation
Discuss history of foods
read a poem
the passive voice
relative pronouns
expressions of time with hace and hacía / Write in Spanish about foods
Speak in Spanish about foods
Interpret spoken Spanish about foods
Interpret written Spanish about foods
Investigate the history of foods from Europe and the Americas / Vocabulary quizzes
Listening quiz
Speaking quiz
Passive voice quiz
Relative pronouns quiz
Hace/Hacía quiz
Reading quiz
Unit Test / textbook

audio clips
speaking rubric
videos
various websites
Professions/3 weeks / talk about professions
have a job interview
discuss the importance of learning a second language
read a short story
por and para
the subjunctive in relative clauses / Write in Spanish about professions
Speak in Spanish about professions
Interpret spoken Spanish about professions
Interpret written Spanish about professions
Conduct a mock job interview in Spanish
Investigate the importance of learning a second language / Vocabulary quizzes
Listening quiz
Speaking quiz
Por/Para quiz
Subjunctive with relative clauses quiz
Reading quiz
Unit Test / textbook

audio clips
speaking rubric
videos
various websites
30 essential vocabulary:
1. mood
2. subjunctive
3. indicative
4. conditional
5. present perfect
6. past progressive
7. past perfect
8. adverbial conjunction
9. adverb
10. future tense
11. independent (main) clause
12. subordinate (dependent) clause
13. unintentional event
14. negation
15. affirmation
16. grammatical reflexive
17. contrary to fact
18. affirmative command
19. negative command
20. informal command
21. formal command
22. characteristic
23. condition
24. active voice
25. passive voice
26. past participle
27. possessive pronoun
28. imperfect
29. comparative
30. superlative