Modern Language Spanish Level 1

Building Real-World Communication Through Culture, Identity, and Connection This introductory Spanish course invites beginner learners to build foundational language skills through real-world tasks and culturally rich themes. Aligned with Georgia Performance Standards (GPS), ACTFL and CEFR standards, students will engage in meaningful communication across the four language domains—listening, speaking, reading, and writing—while developing intercultural competence and critical thinking. Through interactive modules and guided inquiry, learners will explore global themes such as identity, family, community, and contemporary life. Each unit is designed to support functional language use in everyday contexts, preparing students to navigate Spanish-speaking environments with confidence and curiosity. Format: Hybrid (Asynchronous + Live Sessions) Prerequisite: None / Some Spanish Experience Target Proficiency: Novice Mid → Novice High / Intermediate Low (ACTFL) CEFR Alignment: A1 → A2

Course•By Lisa Shaw