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EntreCulturas and EntreCultures

Our flagship Spanish and French series are chock full of authentic resources, communicative activities, and opportunities for self-assessment. And the teacher resources, created by U.S.-based teachers and world language education professionals, cannot be matched.

Spanish Series

EntreCulturas builds students' language proficiency from novice-low to intermediate-high through the lens of interculturality and real-world communication. Students learn appropriate ways to interact with a variety of people and perspectives through exposure to the lives of peers across the Spanish-speaking world.

State Correlations: EntreCulturas 1A/1B, EntreCulturas 1, EntreCulturas 2, EntreCulturas 3, EntreCulturas 4

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EntreCulturas 1A & 1B ©2025

Communicate, explore, and connect across cultures

Novice Low — Novice High
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EntreCulturas 1 ©2023

Communicate, Explore, and Connect Across Cultures

Novice Low — Novice High
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EntreCulturas 2 ©2023

Communicate, Explore, and Connect Across Cultures

Novice High — Intermediate Low
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EntreCulturas 3 ©2023

Communicate, Explore, and Connect Across Cultures

Intermediate Low — Intermediate Mid
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EntreCulturas 4 ©2020

Communicate, Explore, and Connect Across Cultures

Intermediate Mid — Intermediate High

French Series

The standards-based EntreCultures program is all about teaching French language and francophone cultures to novice and intermediate learners through the lens of interculturality. Students engage with authentic resources from the beginning, and by exploring the lives of teens across the francophone world, they discover suitable ways to interact with a variety of people and  perspectives.

State Correlations: EntreCultures 1A/1B, EntreCultures 1, EntreCultures 2, EntreCultures 3

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EntreCultures 1A & 1B for Middle School ©2025

Communicate, Explore, and Connect Across Cultures

Novice Low — Novice High
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EntreCultures 1 ©2025

Communicate, Explore, and Connect Across Cultures

Novice Low — Novice High
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EntreCultures 2 ©2025

Communicate, Explore, and Connect Across Cultures

Novice High — Intermediate Low
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EntreCultures 3 ©2025

Communicate, Explore, and Connect Across Cultures

Intermediate Low — Intermediate Mid
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EntreCultures 4 ©2025

Communicate, Explore, and Connect Across Cultures

Intermediate Mid — Intermediate High

Comprehension-Based Readers™ for Your Learners

Wayside has Comprehension-Based Readers™, novellas, and anthologies at all levels from novice-low through advanced-high. Whether supplementing classroom instruction or adding to your FVR library, you are sure to find the ones that fit your learners' needs.

We have even created guides to help you know which readers work with the different levels of EntreCulturas and EntreCultures.

  • Spanish Readers

    Wayside has Spanish Comprehension-Based Readers™ and novellas in levels novice-low through intermediate-high and in a wide range of topics.
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  • French Readers

    Our French Comprehension-based™ readers, novellas, and anthologies come in a wide variety of topics for novice-low through advanced-high learners.
    See French Readers

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