Thames High School Thames High School

Spanish Level 1

SPA01
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs D. Sawyer.

Recommended Prior Learning

Recommended: Year 9 and 10 Spanish or Pre-NCEA Spanish.

L1 Spanish

As this is an online course, prior approval will be needed before enrolling.  Students need to be aware that this course will be done entirely online and they will not have one-on-one teacher support, other than their online tutor.

Students will complete Spanish NCEA Level 1, credits will be offered internally through the  Speech and Writing internal assessments and externally in Reading and Listening.  This course deals with Spanish as used in familiar contexts.  This course will deal mainly with New Zealand curriculum Levels 5 and 6 and will refer briefly to aspects at Level 7.  We will cover cultural, historical and geographical elements as they arise.

Topics covered include:

  1. Daily Routines

  2. Travel

  3. Environment

  4. Healthy Lifestyles

  5. Future Hopes and Dreams

  6. The World Around Us


Learning Areas:

Languages


Assessment Information

Throughout the year there will be an opportunity to complete 2 Internal achievement standards and 2 External achievement standards. The course offers 19 credits at Level 1



			


				





    

        
Disclaimer

        
Courses outlined will only be available if sufficient students wish to take them AND appropriate
staff are available to teach them.
Courses that do not run may be offered through distance learning and be supported by the Distance Learning Department.