Descubre ©2027

Lengua y cultura del mundo hispánico

Descubre is a comprehensive Spanish-language curriculum designed to move students to AP® Spanish in three years, immersing them in authentic language and culture through a rich blend of texts, video, audio, and interactive online learning.

AP® and Advanced Placement are registered trademarks of the College Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this product.

Available August 2026

Why Choose Descubre?

The new edition retains the hallmark features and six-step instructional approach that have made it a best seller, while adding a wealth of updated content and features that help teachers and students connect with the language and culture in even more meaningful ways.

  • Authentic, Motivating Content:
    • Even more authentic materials—including new readings and media—reflect real world contexts and a wider range of diverse characters and scenarios for deeper cultural immersion.
  • Puesta en escena Comprehensible Input Presentation:
    • Each lesson opens with a dedicated section that uses cognates, structures, and images, making grammar and vocabulary more accessible from the start.
  • Expanded Teacher Support:
    • Easily find and assign standards-aligned activities and resources by browsing or searching with skills-based criteria.
    • Assignable IPAs help teachers monitor student progress, provide actionable feedback, and inform instruction.
  • Enhanced Digital Experience:
    • Group chats for collaborative learning and peer interaction, plus solo video recording for independent speaking practice. Interactive hotspots and new vText (Interactive Student Edition) for improved navigation, interactivity, and accessibility.

Make vhlcentral your own

We value our teachers and the time they have in the classroom, that’s why we make it easy to customize your online experience and create custom content tailored to your school or district curriculum. Descubre offers two levels of technology—Supersite and PRIME.

vhlcentral helps you:

  • Foster collaboration by offering new ways to share teacher created content with Share My Content
  • Differentiate Instruction with Individual Assigning
  • Create your own course with Custom Course Creation

Digital at your fingertips

vhlcentral is our easy-to-use digital platform, fully integrated with the student textbook and built exclusively to support language learning. Descubre is available with two levels of technology—Supersite and PRIME.

  • Thousands of practice activities—many with auto-grading and immediate feedback
  • Plenty of media—authentic, cultural, and instructional
  • Everything you need to plan, teach, and assess
  • Updated Interactive vText
  • News and Cultural Updates with monthly content additions
  • Grammar tutorials entertain and inform students
  • Robust assessment program with customizable test bank
  • Communication tools to get students talking
  • Assessment Builder with Question Bank
  • AI-Assisted Feedback for open-ended activities

Product details

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    ©2027
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