Spanish III Curriculum Map
Vocab./ Unit
August
Intro. to Span.
III
September
Entrevistas
Preterit Review
¿Que se
Celebra?
(Span. II book/
Chap. 5)
Week 1: Classroom
procedures- rules,
notebooks, journals,
pegatinas
Classroom commands
Pre-Test
Grammar
Commands
Week 3: Preterit vocab.
Practice activities
Preterit test
Essential
Questions
Capitals,
Countries
How can language
be powerful?
----------------------How does a bigger
world view change
and/or improve your
future?
Journals
-----------------------*Spanish
country/capital
Introduction
to Spainprovinces,
government,
etc.
Why do we bother
to study/examine the
past, present or
future?
Basic Interviewsinfo, personal
interests, leisure
Review all
learned verbs
Week 2: Spanish-speaking
countries test!
Review pronunciation,
telling time, numbers,
days of the week, etc.
Week 1: Cheat Sheet
Preterit
Common words review
Imperfect
Basic interviews in
Spanish
Week 2: Discuss summer/
review preterit
Culture
Special
Activities/
Spain
weddings &
quinceaneras
Week 4: Introduce chapter
pgs. 136-39
Imperfect tense/ vocab.
October
Preterit vs.
Imperfect
TPRS
Week 5: Readings
Pret. Vs. Imp
Practice with vocab.
Week 1: TPRS story
Incident Reports
Week 2: TPRS story
Incident Reports
Present & past
progressive
Past TensesPreterit and
Imperfect
Barcelona
-----------------Día de los
Muertos
What can we learn
from different
generations?
Andalucía
EQ: What is
technology/ social
media doing to your
generation?
Week 3: Time capsule
project/ Autobiography
essay
November
Tecnomundo
(Span. II book
Chap. 6)
Week 4: Life/ Death
Día de los Muertos
ofrendas
Week 1: Ofrendas
Introduce chapter.
Talking on the phone
Week 2: Making plans
with friends
Practice dialogue
Conditional tense
Week 3: Texting/ social
media
Conditional
PBL: What would I
want people to know
about me and my
life in 20 years?
Autobiography
-----------------------Dia de los Muertos
ofrendas
Dia de los Muertos
ofrendas
-----------------------What would you
change about your
generation?
conditional
Write about changes
*Test
Week 1: Introduce chapter
pgs. 230-33
December
Ciudad y Campo Future Tense
(Span. II book
Week 2: Practice 234-35
Chap. 8)
Object pronouns
Write about holiday plans
January
Cocina Hispana
(Span. II book
Chap. 10)
Week 3: Plan a day trip to
Madrid
Speaking test
Week 1: Review food
Tapas and food in Spain/
Research
*Review quiz
Week 2: Cooking
measurements/ Convert
units & temp.
Cooking & recipe vocab.
Week 3: Commands
Look at recipes
Future Tense
----------------Object
pronouns
Madrid
EQ: When is it
appropriate to
challenge the beliefs
or values of society?
PBL: Planning a day
trip to Madrid
CommandsFormal and
Informal
Galicia
Tapas &
recipes in
Spain
Eating habits
in Spain
EQ: Why is food so
important to us?
Future plans
Research day trip to
Madrid
Week 4: Eating habits in
Spain
Ordering in a restaurant
*Commands quiz
February
Viajes
Week 1: *Cooking show/
TPRS
Guest speaker
Future Tense
Places to visit
in Spain
PBL: Cooking show
TPRS: El cocinero
malo Book III
Week 2: TPRS
Field trip
*TPRS test
Week 3: Pretest
Make budget
Packing/ clothes
Getting passport
March
Viajes
Week 4: Research and
purchase ticket
Get to airport & fly to city
Airport role-play
Week 1:
Book and check into hotel
Plan itinerary
Directions/ Lost in taxi
Week 2: Getting sick on
vacation
Getting back to the USA
Cooking show
Directions/
Prepositions
Places to visit
in Spain
PBL: How do I
budget for and plan
a realistic trip to
another country?
Week 3: Full review and
*test over traveling
Week 4: Spring Break
April
Week 5: Introduce Music
video project
Week 1: Music awards/
Music
Perfect Tense
Week 2: Music awards/
Reading
Music,
dancing, art,
literature in
Spain
PBL: Music video
project
Sports in
Spain- soccer
team rivalry
What are the
consequences of
being unconcerned
with nature’s
balance/harmony?
Learn to dance
flamenco
Music Video
Awards
Week 3: Speaking
activities
May
Cuidate Bien
Chap. 2
Week 4: Speaking
activities
Week 1: Health unit
Parts of the body
Week 2: Subjunctive
Week 3: TPRS
Week 4: TPRS
Subjunctive
introduction
TPRS: El perro
bailador del año
Book III
Vocabulary/ Themes
Numbers- dates, centuries, ordinals, decimals, commas
Time Capsules
Life Celebrations
Technology- phone calls, texts
City Life
Cooking- measurements, recipes, commands, cooking show
Trip to Spain blog
Heath and hospitals
Music video awards
Culture Focus
Spain
Languages of Spain
Soccer teams
Healthy
Royal family
History and Franco
Art
Food in Spain
Places to visit
Spain slang
Flamenco
Famous Latin-Americans
Top Vocabulary
Tan/ tanto
Aquel
Ya
Además
Ni
Sino
Mientras
Según
Excepto
Grammar
Impersonal “se”
Should
Conditional
Future (will)
Commands (formal and informal)
Subjunctive- wishes and emotions
Subjunctive- impersonal phrases
Divisores en las Libretas- Español III
España/ Cultura
Gramática
Pretérito/ Imperfecto
Cocina Hispana/ Commands
Viajes/ Future
Pasajes de la Vida/ Conditional
Videos de Música
Arte y literatura/ Perfect Tense
Cuídate bien/ Subjuntive