HOMETODAY @ LATINSEARCHQUICK LINKSCONTACT USSPECIAL PROGRAMS ACADEMICS   ABOUT LATIN   ACADEMICS LOWER SCHOOL COMMUNITY SERVICE CURRICULUM EXTENDED DAY EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES LIBRARY & RESOURCES SUPPORT SERVICES MIDDLE SCHOOL UPPER SCHOOL LIBRARIES SPECIAL INITIATIVES   ADMISSIONS   ALUMNI   ATHLETICS   COMMUNITY   NEWS & EVENTS   PARENTS   STUDENT LIFE   SUPPORT LATIN   INTRANET Lower School: Curriculum: World Languages  > AFFECTIVE EDUCATION  > ARTS  > LANGUAGE ARTS  > MATHEMATICS  > PHYSICAL EDUCATION  > SCIENCE  > SOCIAL STUDIES  > WORLD LANGUAGES "It takes a very special teacher to motivate children and give them confidence the way my daughter's teacher does." — A Lower School Parent Did you ever imagine that your 5-year-old would be able to say "el elefante grande" or that your fourth grader would be able to read about Berlingo the Clown’s space and underwater adventures in French? In the Lower School, world language study begins in junior kindergarten with Spanish. Our students focus on Spanish through second grade. French is taught in the third, fourth, and fifth grades. ABOUT LATIN | ACADEMICS | ADMISSIONS | ALUMNI | NEWS & EVENTS | PARENTS | STUDENT LIFE | SUPPORT LATIN HOME | SEARCH | QUICK LINKS | SPECIAL PROGRAMS | CONTACT US Copyright 1999-2008 All Rights Reserved | Privacy Policy The Latin School of Chicago - 59 W. North Blvd., Chicago, IL 60610 (312) 582-6000