CURRENT OFFERINGS
K-3 FRENCH
Students in kindergarten currently receive 15 minutes and Ist and 2nd
grade students receive 30 minutes of weekly instruction in French from
a certified teacher. Classroom teachers remain in the classroom and record
vocabulary, pronunciation, and activities. French lessons are reinforced,
when appropriate, during the course of each week. Lessons and activities
are exclusively oral in nature, and stress understanding of spoken language.
GRADE 6 - FRENCH
Sixth grade students receive 40 minutes of instruction five days each
week for one marking period in Introductory French. This is a course which
will expose students to the French language and its culture. Activities
in which students are involved are almost exclusively oral in nature and
focus on the enjoyment and satisfaction of being able to communicate in
another language. It is the goal of this introduction to encourage students
to further pursue the French language at a more advanced level in 7th and
8th grade.
GRADE 6 - SPANISH
Sixth grade students receive 40 minutes of instruction five days each
week for one marking period in Introductory Spanish. This is a course which
will expose students to the Spanish language and its culture. Activities
in which students are involved are almost exclusively oral in nature and
focus on the enjoyment and satisfaction of being able to communicate in
another language. It is the goal of this introduction to encourage students
to further pursue the Spanish language at a more advanced level in 7th
and 8th grades.
GRADES 7-8 FRENCH
Students in 7th & 8th grade may select French as their language
of study. They receive 40 minutes of instruction five days per week for
the entire year. Activities in these courses continue to focus upon communication
& cultural awareness. Upon satisfactory completion of both A
& B level courses, students may enter French II at Hackettstown High
School.
Primary Resource: McDougal Littell, Discovering French, Premiere Partie
and Deuxieme Partie
GRADES 7-8 SPANISH
Students in 7th and 8th grade who elect to study Spanish do so for
the entire year and receive 40 minutes of instruction five days per week.
Activities in these courses continue to focus upon communication, elementary
grammar, and cultural awareness. Upon satisfactory completion of
both A & B level courses, students may enter Spanish II at Hackettstown
High School.
Primary Resource: McDougal Littell, Dime Algo and Dime Mas
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