A Spanish I/II unit focused on Valentine's Day, covering vocabulary related to love, relationships, and emotions through interactive activities and communicative practice.

A high-energy Mandarin Chinese sequence for Pre-K students using the Total Physical Response (TPR) method. Students learn to respond to physical commands and action verbs through games and movement, building direct meaning without translation.

A foundational Mandarin Chinese sequence for Pre-K students focused on identifying family members. Students learn vocabulary for parents, siblings, and grandparents through interactive games, songs, and visual inquiry.

A Pre-K sequence focused on teaching basic Mandarin greetings and social etiquette through play, puppets, and a final tea party synthesis. Students learn phrases for hello, goodbye, thank you, and sorry in a culturally immersive environment.

A 5-lesson sequence for Pre-K students to learn basic self-introduction in Mandarin Chinese, covering name, gender, age, and personal preferences using simple sentence patterns.

A foundational sequence for Pre-K learners to explore the four tones of Mandarin Chinese through auditory play, physical movement, and vocal exploration. Students learn to associate pitch changes with meaning using relatable sounds like questioning 'Huh?' or firm 'No!' gestures.

A vibrant, Pre-K focused sequence exploring Spanish and Latin American holidays and traditions. Through hands-on crafts like piñatas, masks, and crowns, students learn about cultural celebrations while developing fine motor skills and emotional expression.

A sensory-rich sequence for Kindergarten students exploring staple foods from Latin America and Spain, focusing on origins, Spanish vocabulary, and the cultural significance of family dining. Students identify ingredients like corn, cacao, and tropical fruits through workshop-style activities and simulations.

A fun, interactive Spanish vocabulary sequence for Pre-K students focusing on family members and pets. Through songs, games, and creative projects, children learn to name the most important people and animals in their lives.

A physical and interactive Spanish vocabulary sequence for Pre-K students focusing on body parts and movement through Total Physical Response (TPR). Students learn through songs, games, and creative activities, culminating in a 'Simón Dice' challenge.

A Kindergarten sequence focused on foundational Spanish greetings (Hola, Adiós, Buenos días, Buenas noches), expressing basic emotions (bien, mal, más o menos), and counting 1-5. Students learn through songs, movement, and role-play culminating in a 'Mercado' market simulation.

This advanced Mandarin Chinese sequence for graduate students focuses on analyzing contemporary social issues through the lens of sophisticated rhetoric and four-character idioms (chengyu). Students explore urbanization, demographic shifts, and environmental policy to build a high-level academic vocabulary and persuasive argumentation skills.

This advanced Spanish sequence transitions 9th-grade students from intermediate proficiency to professional linguistic precision. It focuses on academic register, workplace vocabulary, logical connectors, and sociolinguistic etiquette through authentic simulations and analysis.

An immersive intermediate French sequence where students navigate travel scenarios in Paris, Dakar, and Montreal, mastering future, past, and conditional tenses through simulated real-world interactions.

This sequence explores the diversity of the Spanish language through a sociolinguistic lens, focusing on how culture, geography, and class influence communication for intermediate learners at the graduate level. Students analyze registers, regional slang, humor, and digital communication to understand the link between identity and language.

A specialized sequence for graduate students focused on decoding and synthesizing complex academic and technical texts in Spanish, covering article structure, syntax, argumentation, and data interpretation.

A comprehensive graduate-level sequence exploring the intersection of Spanish grammar and literary analysis. Students analyze the works of Boom and Post-Boom authors to master narrative timeframes, descriptive imagery, the subjunctive of uncertainty, and character voice, culminating in a formal literary critique.

This graduate-level sequence examines how linguistic choices, syntax, and grammatical structures like the subjunctive mood shape political narratives in Spanish-language journalism. Students analyze authentic texts from various Hispanic regions to deconstruct bias, recognize regionalisms, and synthesize conflicting perspectives.

A comprehensive exploration of classical morphology and technical etymology for undergraduate students, bridging the gap between ancient roots and modern technical, medical, and literary terminology.

This sequence immerses undergraduate students in the specific lexicon of Latin terminology frequently encountered in academic research, legal documents, and formal logic. Students progress from scholarly abbreviations to complex phrases used in argumentation and legal theory, emphasizing contextual application to enhance academic precision.

A linguistic and sociological exploration of how English absorbs and adapts words from diverse global sources, focusing on etymology, cultural exchange, and the evolution of language.

Students act as linguistic anthropologists creating a specialized 'Field Guide to Foreign Expressions' for a chosen professional or cultural domain. They investigate the etymology, usage, and visual representation of foreign terminology to explain their chosen field's linguistic history to a lay audience.

This sequence equips graduate students with high-efficiency strategies for reading and synthesizing academic French research. Students progress from rapid scanning techniques to deep syntactical analysis and precise translation of abstract theoretical concepts.

An advanced French literature sequence for graduate students, exploring the stylistic and philosophical depths of Francophone authors from Camus to Djebar. Students analyze the 'passé simple', 'écriture blanche', and themes of post-colonialism and Negritude to master literary interpretation in French.

This sequence immerses graduate students in the landscape of contemporary French journalism, focusing on current events and social debates. Students move from identifying the structural components of news articles to analyzing complex opinion pieces and synthesizing multiple perspectives on sensitive topics like secularism.

This sequence explores the deep connection between language and culture by focusing on idiomatic expressions (Chengyu) and the unwritten rules of social interaction for intermediate-advanced Mandarin learners. Students investigate historical contexts, social networking (Guanxi), dining etiquette, modesty norms, and generational slang to build sophisticated communication skills.

A comprehensive series for graduate students to master formal Mandarin communication within Chinese corporate environments. This sequence covers hierarchical protocol, negotiation tactics, the cultural nuances of 'face', formal written registers, and high-stakes meeting facilitation.

A 9th-grade advanced Spanish sequence focused on the nuances of agency and voice. Students explore the True Passive, Passive Se, and Accidental Se to understand how syntax influences tone and objectivity in formal writing and journalism.

A simulation-based sequence where 9th-grade students act as community leaders to master the subjunctive mood in Spanish. Students move from identifying reality versus desire to persuading and debating in a mock town hall, focusing on influence, doubt, and emotion.