Ages 5–8: Foundational Fluency

Description:
Young learners are introduced to Spanish through an immersive, play-based curriculum that brings language to life. Using movement, dance, storytelling, music, and imaginative play, children gain comfort and confidence in speaking and listening. Weekly cooking projects and art activities connect language to culture and everyday life. Each lesson is designed to feel like an adventure—full of joy, rhythm, and connection.

Skills Developed:

• Basic greetings, expressions, and vocabulary

• Listening comprehension through stories and songs

• Speaking in simple sentences with visual prompts

• Introduction to early reading and writing in Spanish

Ages 12–14: Language in Context

Description:
This level focuses on developing fluency through meaningful, real-world content. Students explore short novels, news articles, films, and folktales from across the Spanish-speaking world. Each unit includes collaborative projects that use music, cooking, art, and physical movement to reinforce grammar and vocabulary in authentic ways. Learners are challenged to express themselves clearly and think critically about language and culture.

Skills Developed:

• Reading comprehension and summarizing texts

• Use of past and future tenses

• Writing short essays, dialogues, and reflections

• Cultural analysis through cooking, music, and storytelling

Ages 9–11: Expanding Language & Confidence

Description:
Learners at this stage begin forming more complex ideas in Spanish. The program is built around thematic units that incorporate music, games, and cooking to support vocabulary growth and grammar acquisition. Students practice reading short stories, writing descriptive sentences, and acting out scenarios. Art and hands-on design projects bring in cultural learning, while partner games and movement-based lessons boost fluency and collaboration.

Skills Developed:

• Forming questions and full sentences

• Verb conjugations (present tense) and grammar basics

• Expressing opinions and describing ideas

• Writing paragraphs and creating visual language projects

Ages 15–17: Mastery & Cultural Analysis

Description:
Advanced students work in an immersive environment that prepares them for college-level language, AP Spanish, or real-world bilingual engagement. Literature, journalism, and film from diverse Spanish-speaking countries guide deep discussions and written analyses. Students explore culture through cooking traditional meals, performing spoken word, designing bilingual art, and leading collaborative debates. Movement, music, and play remain integral to keeping language alive, expressive, and relevant.

Skills Developed:

• Mastery of advanced grammar and writing styles

• Literary and media analysis

• Public speaking and formal presentations in Spanish

• Research projects and cultural case studies

• Cross-cultural communication through experiential learning