East Rockaway High School
World Language Department
Department Chairperson: Angelica Rodriguez Alonzo
Department Overview
The East Rockaway Jr./Sr. High School World Language Department is dedicated to teaching students the languages of Italian and Spanish along with the cultural and historical contributions of the people who speak these languages. Our goals are fostering language proficiency and enhancing cultural competency. Above all, we aim to create classroom Environments that encourage students to take risks in their language learning journey.
| Course Selection |
| Grade 7 |
Grade 8 |
Grade 9 |
Grade 10 |
Grade 11 |
Grade 12 |
| Spanish 1A |
Spanish 1B |
Spanish 2 |
Spanish 3 |
Spanish 4H** |
Spanish 5**
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Spanish 3 Heritage |
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Italian 4H*** |
Italian AP |
***Dual Enrollment with Adelphi University
**Dual Enrollment with Nassau Community College
Additional Information:
- Spanish 1B concludes with students taking the NYS FLACS Checkpoint A Proficiency Exam (a requirement for earning a NYS Regents Diploma). This is a high school credit bearing course.
- Spanish 3 concludes with students taking the NYS FLACS Checkpoint B Proficiency Exam, which is a requirement for earning a NYS Advanced Regents Diploma.
- Native Spanish and Italian speakers will be evaluated and placed in the appropriate course based on their academic maturity and content mastery.
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World Language Resources for Students:
NYS Learning Standards for World Languages:
- Glossary of terms
- How to read the new standards
- Language Function verbs
- Learning Standards
- Proficiency ranges and performance indicators
- WL Themes and Topics
Announcements:
