Using a reading-based approach, students read a variety of stories written in Latin and gain mastery of grammar rules as their comprehension develops. Students also complete creative projects that reflect aspects of Rome or Greece. The newest additions to our updated Latin program are the CD audio component and the Omnibus Workbook. Both elements serve to keep the student more engaged in the process of learning language and culture. The following materials are included with this course:
Oak Meadow Latin I Syllabus
Latin Course I text (Cambridge University Press)
Cambridge Latin I Audio CD
Latin I Omnibus Workbook (Cambridge University Press)

The primary focus of this course is translation of works written in Latin. In addition, using readings and activities in a wide variety of topics, students learn more about the culture of the Roman people. Our updated Latin program includes the CD audio component and the Omnibus Workbook which help to keep the student actively engaged in the learning process of learning language and culture. The following materials are included with this course:
Oak Meadow Latin II Syllabus
Latin Course II text (Cambridge University Press)
Cambridge Latin II Audio CD
Latin II Omnibus Workbook (Cambridge University Press)

This course continues the translations of the Latin II works based more closely on historical fact. The setting is the 1st century A.D. both in Britain and in Rome. The readings reveal the standard of living, the culture and customs of the people, the high level of architecture and engineering, the art and entertainment as well as the education and sports of the time. Students perfect their skill of reading and understanding writings directly from Latin, while they enhance their sense for word derivation and grammar structures. With the help of their teacher, students will develop a mid-term project on the Classics. The following materials are included with this course:
Oak Meadow Latin III Syllabus
Latin Course III text (Cambridge University Press)
Cambridge Latin III Audio CD
Latin III Omnibus Workbook (Cambridge University Press)

This is an introductory-level course that is studied both with a textbook and online. The goal is to engage students right from the start of each lesson and to have them feel confident in communicating in Spanish at this beginning level. Each chapter contains sections on vocabulary, grammar, culture, cultural readings, writing, and review exercises. The student has access to the Holt website which provides audio comprehension narratives and dialogues that compliment the textbook, in addition to interactive exercises, learning resources, and cultural activities. The following books are included with this course:
Oak Meadow Spanish I Syllabus
Spanish 1 ¡Expresate! (Holt)
Internet access required

Spanish 2 is an intermediate-level course which uses both textbook and online material. Students begin to develop strong vocabulary and grammar skills through a study of culture, cultural readings, and writing. The Holt website provides audio comprehension narratives and dialogues that compliment the textbook, in addition to interactive exercises, learning resources, and cultural activities. The following books are included with this course:
Oak Meadow Spanish II Syllabus
Spanish 2 ¡Expresate! (Holt)
Internet access required

Students move to a higher level of the spoken and written language and become comfortable using Spanish in a wide variety of conversational and written activities. More advanced vocabulary and grammatical structures provide the basis for “real-life” activities that deepen the appreciation for different cultures throughout the Spanish-speaking world. The following materials are included with this course:
Oak Meadow Spanish III Syllabus
Spanish 3 ¡Expresate! (Holt)
Internet access required

Spanish language students practice perfecting their Spanish speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. They study vocabulary, grammar, and cultural aspects of the language, and then apply what they’ve learned in extensive written and spoken exercises. By the end of the course, students will have an expansive vocabulary and a solid, working knowledge of all verb forms and tenses. The equivalent of a college level language course, AP Spanish Language prepares students for the AP Exam and for further study of Spanish language, culture, or literature.

This introduction to the study of French is newly designed and written to be studied with a printed text and online access. The Holt website provides audio comprehension narratives and dialogues to accompany the course, interactive practice exercises, learning resources, and cultural activities. The goal for the student is to feel confident in using French. The student will acquire listening, speaking, and writing skills through practice with vocabulary, dialogues, and stories. This course includes a strong focus on the life and culture of the French-speaking countries. The following books are included with this course:
Oak Meadow French I Syllabus
French 1 Bien dit! (Holt)
Internet access required

French 2 is an intermediate-level course that is studied both with a textbook and online. Each chapter contains sections on vocabulary, grammar, culture, cultural readings, writing, and review exercises. The student has access to the Holt website which provides audio comprehension narratives and dialogues that compliment the textbook, in addition to interactive exercises, learning resources, and cultural activities. The following books are included with this course:
Oak Meadow French II Syllabus
French 2 Bien dit! (Holt)
Internet access required

The new French III program uses the latest technology in learning a world language. This updated course consists of the student text and online access to links with valuable resources. Features include interactive activities, games, cultural videos, and electronic tutors. Our new French III program emphasizes the skills of listening, understanding, speaking, and writing. The goal is for the student to gain fluency in communicating in French. The following books are included with this course:
Oak Meadow French III Syllabus
French 3 Bien dit! (Holt)
Internet access required

This course prepares students to demonstrate their level of French proficiency across three communicative modes, and the five goal areas outlined in the Standards for Foreign Language Learning in the 21st Century (Communication, Cultures, Connections, Comparisons, and Communities). In addition this course meets the tentative requirements of the new 2012 College Board AP French exam. AP French Language should advance both fluency and accuracy in language use and not overemphasize grammatical accuracy. To achieve this goal, the course is presented and taught in almost 100% French. The course teaches language structures in context and focuses on the development of fluency to convey meaning. Culture is an important component of the course and students explore culture in both contemporary and historical contexts to develop an awareness and appreciation of cultural products, practices, and perspectives.

This course is designed to help you gain confidence in speaking and writing German. It includes both the student text and online access to the audio comprehension and interactive components of the course. The Komm mit! website provides spoken narratives and dialogues that accompany the course, as well as learning resources and cultural activities. The course works at developing the skills of speaking, listening, reading, and writing in German. In all levels of Komm mit! the student continues to look at the rich culture of the German-speaking world. The following books are included with this course:
Oak Meadow German I Syllabus
German 1 Komm mit! (Holt)
Internet access required

German 2 is an intermediate-level course that focuses on vocabulary, grammar, culture, and writing. The student has access to the Holt website which provides audio comprehension narratives and dialogues that compliment the textbook, in addition to interactive exercises, learning resources, and cultural activities. The following books are included with this course:
Oak Meadow German II Syllabus
German 2 Komm mit! (Holt)
Internet access required

The new German III program uses the latest technology in learning a world language. This updated course consists of the student text and online access to links with valuable resources. Features include interactive activities, games, cultural videos, and electronic tutors. The program emphasizes the skills of listening, understanding, speaking, and writing. The goal is for students to gain fluency in communicating in German. The following books are included with this course:
Oak Meadow German III Syllabus
German 3 Komm mit! (Holt)
Internet access required

Oak Meadow offers advanced study in all languages through an individualized tutorial developed in partnership with the language teacher. these full year courses give the student experience in reading literature, writing compositions, and exploring the culture through personal and creative projects