GEHRHSD Curriculum Guide 2026-27

World Languages

SPANISH FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS I

Prerequisite: Either successful completion of Spanish for Heritage Speakers I or adequate performance on an assessment that demonstrates the student’s verbal fluency.

Grades 9-12 5 Credits

Honors Spanish for Heritage Speakers 2 is a course offered to students who have completed Spanish for Heritage Speakers 1, and who require instruction in reading, writing, and formal speaking of the Spanish language. Authentic reading materials, films, and Internet resources will facilitate language acquisition, along with providing students with a venue to explore Latino cultural diversity. Analysis of literary works and global issues will challenge these students to develop the skills necessary to realize their full potential as native speakers of Spanish. AHS CCHS Grades 10-12 5 Credits HONORS SPANISH FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS II Prerequisite: Either successful completion of Spanish for Heritage Speakers I or adequate performance on an assessment that demonstrates the student’s verbal fluency. Spanish for Heritage Speakers is a course offered to students with varying oral proficiency in their heritage language, but who require instruction in reading, writing, and formal speaking of the Spanish language. Authentic reading materials, films, and Internet resources will facilitate language acquisition, along with providing students with a venue to explore Latino cultural diversity. Analysis of literary works and global issues will challenge these students to develop the skills necessary to realize their full potential as native speakers of Spanish.