Monthly Archives: August 2010

Why Learn Spanish?

It is clear that attaining proficiency in a significant world language greatly improves a one’s ability to cooperate and communicate with a whole new group of people. This can open up new personal, professional and significant opportunities. As the world … Continue reading

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COSA Conference, Calico Spanish at The Confederation of Oregon School Administrators

Here we are at Seaside, along the beautiful Oregon Coast to show off the Calico Spanish curriculum at the COSA (Confederation of Oregon School Administrators) conference. “We are talking with teachers and school administrators about how Calico Spanish provides students … Continue reading

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Our Teacher’s Manual Helps You Teach Spanish!

The Calico Spanish curriculum that lays a solid first-year foundation of Spanish language learning for children ages 5-12. Our fun approach and interactive methods encourage kids to pursue language learning with enthusiasm, setting them up for success as they pursue … Continue reading

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Teaching Kids Opposites, Expanding Spanish Vocabulary

Kids learn how to make comparisons and describe the world around them starting with learning opposites. Being able to organize new vocabulary in the context of contrasting descriptive words quickens the learning process tremendously. In the Calico Spanish Curriculum, opposites … Continue reading

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