Heritage learners
En camino
Looking for a skills-based resource to both motivate and support your Spanish heritage learners, or to help your advanced students move forward? En camino is perfect for you!
Written for heritage speakers
Building on what students already bring
Heritage speakers bring a unique set of experiences and skills to the language classroom. This resource is written for their language needs, recognizing that many have a strong understanding of spoken Spanish, but might have less experience reading and writing. This is also an excellent resource for students who need to be more challenged in their progress towards Spanish language acquisition.
A complete 3-level program with all you need, in class or online:
- Student Book
- Online access to eBook plus audio activities
Inside every unit
Confidence through what students already know
En camino focuses on developing the linguistic skills of heritage speakers. It builds confidence by recognizing the value in heritage speakers’ experience, and embracing the diverse knowledge of the Spanish language that these students bring to the classroom.
Vocabulario
Challenging activities that connect the unit themes to students’ own lives and experiences.
Ampliación de vocabulario
Students learn more about their own language usage, build and improve on what they know, and recognize regional differences.
Gramática
Grammar topics covered in depth and presented in Spanish.
Expansión gramatical
Goes beyond the basic grammar topics, helping students explore and discover additional grammar structures.
Destrezas
Reading, writing, and public speaking: key skills for heritage speakers who already have a strong grasp of spoken Spanish.
Fonética y ortografía
Practice with the sounds and spelling of Spanish.
Cultura
Topics that celebrate the rich experiences and traditions of the Spanish-speaking world.
Audio
New audio activities, created specifically for En camino, accompany many of the activities.
Content
Download the table of contents
See the scope and sequence of each level, or access a demo sample of the program.
Access the demo sample ↗
Presentations and pilots
Bring En camino to your classroom
If you are interested in knowing more about this program, ask for a presentation or pilot this material with your students.