This document provides an introduction and outline for a Spanish 1 course taught by Sr. Ortman. It begins with greetings in Spanish and an introduction of Sr. Ortman, who has 13 years of teaching experience and degrees in Spanish and Education. The document then discusses culture, participation, and real-life application as part of the course roadmap. It also provides information on blended learning, summative and formative assessments, online resources, the use of music in language learning, projects/parties, and the discipline policy.