There are many exciting web sites available to students, parents and teachers that can be used to access information, to provide practice in the target language, to interact with the target culture.
Foreign
Language for Travelers
This site offers a langauge tutorial where students can hear words
that are thematically grouped. There is also a single-word dictionary
available at this site.
Information from the Spanish Embassy
Foreign
Languages Curriculum Framework, Department of Education
This is the recently adopted second version of the curriculum
framework. This may be of interest to parents to see the direction
that langauge learning is going in the state of Massachusetts. We
have aligned our curriculum with the new framework.
Places
to start for some language surfing fun!
This link offers many great resources for langauge teachers that are
well organized.
Other foreign language and culture links
University of Minnesota's Language Center
A Spanish Course at the University of Delaware, Preliminary Chapter