What? Beginning Spanish (Grades 1, 2 & 3)
When? Wednesdays, Sept. 10 - Dec. 17, (5-6:30PM, Grades 1-3)
**15 lessons following Frankfort Community School's schedule for breaks/holidays
Where? Purdue Extensions Learning Network, 1111 S. Jackson St., Frankfort
Why? To give kids a head start on learning a second language and offer them a "communication advantage" to better compete in a global economy.
How Much? $2 per lesson ($30 total per student)
Materials Fee $12 per student for personalized binder with Spanish learning resources (if the student doesn't already own one)
Curriculum
In Beginning Spanish (grades 1, 2 & 3), we'll focus on learning conversational vocabulary and asking/answering in Spanish, We'll work on these topics:
- Asking/answering questions about what students are doing (watching TV, dancing, studying, writing a letter, etc.)
- Asking/answering questions about what students have/are doing at school
- Identifying things/people in a school
- Identifying clothes items/describing clothes items
- The Spanish alphabet and how to read/write words in Spanish
Fiestas
In addition to this basic curriculum, we will study and celebrate two Latin American "fiestas" this fall: El Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) and Las Posadas (Christmas).
Reserve your spot!
In order to reserve your spot, pay $30 per student for the fall 2008 semester tuition (with cash or check at the Extension office by credit card through the www.lnocc.org website). Class size is limited to 16 students per class; accepting first-come/first-served paid registrations until each class is full. For more information or to register, please call (765) 659-6380 or purchase this class below.
