The STEP Star Intermediate Spanish class focuses on new vocabulary acquisition and full-sentence practice. The class is taught entirely in Spanish, with age-appropriate themes.
Rich contexts provide many clues for each new concept.
Skits and stories use new words and phrases repeatedly in obvious ways so that the meaning becomes clear without need for translation. Each class has a predictable format. It is hoped this will further students' interest in learning and using Spanish. The feature chosen for highlight is related to the lesson's topics of the day. It is comprised of summary questions to help students focus on the day's lesson topic.