The world language exploratory courses are offered at Grade 6 and are an introduction to the language and culture. Exploratory courses are not required in order to take Level I of a language in Grade 7. However, they are recommended.
Students are introduced to the target language and learn basic communication skills such as: understand, ask, and answer questions about self; participate in basic social interactions with memorized phrases; understand and use limited phrases and exchanges related to greetings, colors, numbers, and food.
Schools
Dorothy Hamm Middle School
Gunston Middle School
Kenmore Middle School
Swanson Middle School
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Williamsburg Middle School