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Curriculum Management System MONROE TOWNSHIP SCHOOLS Course Name: Spanish II Grade: 9 or 10 For adoption by all regular education programs Board Approved: as specified and for adoption or adaptation by all Special Education Programs in accordance with Board of Education Policy # 2220.

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CurriculumManagementSystem

MONROETOWNSHIPSCHOOLS

CourseName:SpanishIIGrade:9or10

Foradoptionbyallregulareducationprograms BoardApproved:asspecifiedandforadoptionoradaptationbyallSpecialEducationProgramsinaccordancewithBoardofEducationPolicy#2220.

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TableofContents

MonroeTownshipSchoolsAdministrationandBoardofEducationMembers Page3

Mission,Vision,Beliefs,andGoals Page4

CoreCurriculumContentStandards Page5

ScopeandSequence Pages6‐12

Goals/EssentialQuestions/Objectives/InstructionalTools/Activities Page13‐38

QuarterlyBenchmarkAssessment Page39‐40

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MonroeTownshipSchoolsAdministrationandBoardofEducationMembers

ADMINISTRATIONDr.MichaelKozak,Superintendent

Dr.DoriAlvich,AssistantSuperintendent

BOARDOFEDUCATIONMr.DougPoye,BoardPresident

Mr.TomNothstein,BoardVicePresidentMs.MicheleArminio

Mr.MarvinI.BravermanMs.JillDeMaioMr.LewKaufman

Ms.KathyKolupanowichMr.AnthonyPreziosoMr.StevenRiback

JamesburgRepresentativeMr.RobertCzarneski

WRITER’SNAMEKathrynTervo

CURRICULUMSUPERVISOR

Dr.KellyF.Roselle

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Mission,Vision,Beliefs,andGoals

MissionStatement

TheMonroePublicSchoolsincollaborationwiththemembersofthecommunityshallensurethatallchildrenreceiveanexemplaryeducationbywell‐trainedcommittedstaffinasafeandorderlyenvironment.

VisionStatement

TheMonroeTownshipBoardofEducationcommitsitselftoallchildrenbypreparingthemtoreachtheirfullpotentialandtofunctioninaglobalsocietythroughapreeminenteducation.

Beliefs

1.Alldecisionsaremadeonthepremisethatchildrenmustcomefirst.2.Alldistrictdecisionsaremadetoensurethatpracticesandpoliciesaredevelopedtobeinclusive,sensitiveandmeaningfultoourdiversepopulation.3.Webelievethereisasenseofurgencyaboutimprovingrigorandstudentachievement.4.Allmembersofourcommunityareresponsibleforbuildingcapacitytoreachexcellence.5.Wearecommittedtoaprocessforcontinuousimprovementbasedoncollecting,analyzing,andreflectingondatatoguideourdecisions.6.Webelievethatcollaborationmaximizesthepotentialforimprovedoutcomes.7.Weactwithintegrity,respect,andhonestywithrecognitionthattheschoolsservesasthesocialcoreofthecommunity.8.Webelievethatresourcesmustbecommittedtoaddressthepopulationexpansioninthecommunity.9.Webelievethattherearenodisposablestudentsinourcommunityandeverychildmeanseverychild.

BoardofEducationGoals

1.Raiseachievementforallstudentspayingparticularattentiontodisparitiesbetweensubgroups.2.Systematicallycollect,analyze,andevaluateavailabledatatoinformalldecisions.3.Improvebusinessefficiencieswherepossibletoreduceoveralloperatingcosts.4.Providesupportprogramsforstudentsacrossthecontinuumofacademicachievementwithanemphasisonthosewhoareinthemiddle.5.Provideearlyinterventionsforallstudentswhoareatriskofnotreachingtheirfullpotential.6.ToCreatea21stCenturyEnvironmentofLearningthatPromotesInspiration,Motivation,Exploration,andInnovation.

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CommonCoreStateStandards(CSSS]

TheCommonCoreStateStandardsprovideaconsistent,clearunderstandingofwhatstudentsareexpectedtolearn,soteachersandparentsknowwhattheyneedtodotohelpthem.Thestandardsaredesignedtoberobustandrelevanttotherealworld,reflectingtheknowledgeandskillsthatouryoungpeopleneedforsuccessincollegeandcareers.WithAmericanstudentsfullypreparedforthefuture,ourcommunitieswillbebestpositionedtocompetesuccessfullyintheglobaleconomy.

Links:1.CCSSHomePage:http://www.corestandards.org 2.CCSSFAQ:http://www.corestandards.org/frequently-asked-questions 3.CCSSTheStandards:http://www.corestandards.org/the-standards 4.NJDOELinktoCCSS:http://www.state.nj.us/education/sca 5.PartnershipforAssessmentofReadinessforCollegeandCareers(PARCC):http://parcconline.org 6.NationalStandardsforFamilyandConsumerSciencesEducationhttp://nasafacs.org/national‐standards‐home.html

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ScopeandSequence

Quarter1

UNITTOPICSLasidentidadespersonalesypúblicas

I.Lavidadelestudiante

a.ContentVocabulary Reviewadjectivesofpersonaldescription Reviewclassroomobjects Schoolactivitiesandclassroommaterials

b.Classroomrules(hayquevs.seprohíbe)c.QuestionWords(qué,porqué,cómo,quién,dónde,adónde,dedónde,cuándo,cuánto,cuál)d.PresentTenseVerbs

Regular–AR,–ER,and–IRconjugations PresentProgressiveTense(–ando/–iendo,regularandirregularforms) Servs.Estar(DOCTORvs.PLACEtodistinguishusage)

SerDoctor(Description‐Physical,Occupation,Characteristic–Personality, Time&Date,Origin–madeof,Relationship,Religion&Race) EstarPlace(Position,Location,Action–“‐ing”,Condition–temporary,Emotion)

TenerExpressions(tener+#años,hambre/sed,calor/frío,sueño,suerte,miedo,cuidado,dolorde) “YoGo”verbs

(tengo,hago,pongo,traigo,salgo,digo,vengo) Stem‐changingverbs(uue)jugar(oue)poder,dormir,almorzar,costar(eie)querer,pensar,empezar,entender,preferir(ei)pedir,servir,repetir Gustar/Encantarandsimilarverbs(usedwithandwithoutinfinitives)

e.Affirmative/NegativeWords(alguien/nadie,algo/nada,algún/ningún,alguno/a/os/as/ninguno/a,siempre/nunca,también/tampoco)

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Quarter2

UNITTOPICSLavidacontemporánea/Labellezaylaestética

I.Lasactividadesextracurriculares

a.ContentVocabulary Athleticandrecreationalactivities Music,drama,andthearts Internetandtechnology

b.Sabervs.Conocer Sabertoknowinformation,toknowhowtodosomething Conocertoknowpeople(“a”personal),tobefamiliarwithsomething

c.ComparisonsofEquality tan+adjective+como(toexpressas“adjective”as) tanto/a/os/as+noun+como(toexpressasmuchorasmanyas)

d.Hace+TimeExpressions(tosayhowlongsomethinghasbeengoingon) Reviewcalendarexpressions Reviewtellingtime

II.Larutinadiaria

a.ContentVocabulary Reviewbodyparts Reflexiveverbsandobjectsassociatedwithdailyroutines Specialeventsandrelatedemotions

b.ReflexiveVerbs –ARand–ER/–IRconjugationswithreflexivepronouns Stem‐changingreflexiveverbs(despertarse,acostarse,vestirse) Reflexivevs.non‐reflexiveverbusage

c.PossessiveAdjectives(mío,tuyo,suyo,nuestro,suyo–changefornumberandgender)

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Quarter3

UNITTOPICSLabellezaylaestética/Lasfamiliasylascomunidades

I.Irdecompras

a.ContentVocabulary Reviewclothingvocabulary Reviewcardinalnumbers(throughmillionsplacevalue) Describingclothesshoppingandpurchases

b.RegularPreteriteVerbs –ARand–ER/–IRconjugations –CAR,–GAR,–ZARspellingchangeverbs Rationaleforpreteriteusage

(completedactions,actionsthathaveatimelimit,chainsofevents,interruptingactions,mentalstates,etc.)c.DemonstrativeAdjectives(ese/a,este/a,aquel/laandpluralforms)

II.Lugaresdelacomunidad

a.ContentVocabulary Communityplacesandassociatedobjects Runningerrandsaroundtown

b.IrregularPreteriteVerbs Reviewregularpreteriteconjugations Irregularstemconjugations(ir/ser,tener,estar,hacer,poder) Additionalirregularpreteriteverbs

Irregularstems(venir,poner,decir,traer)iy(oír,leer,creer)ei–IRstem‐changingverbs(preferir,pedir)ou–IRstem‐changingverbs(dormir,morir)

c.DirectObjectPronouns(me,te,lo/la,nos,los/las)

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Quarter4

UNITTOPICSLasfamiliasylascomunidades(continued)

I.Cuandoeraniño/a

a.ContentVocabulary Reviewfamilymembers Childhoodtoys,activities,andbehaviors Adjectivestodescribebehavior

b.RegularImperfectVerbs –ARand–ER/–IRconjugations Rationaleforimperfectusage

(“usedto,”habitualpastactions,settingthescene:time,weather,agewithtener,physicaldescriptions,etc.)c.IrregularImperfectVerbs(ser,ir,ver)d.IndirectObjectPronouns(me,te,le,nos,les)

Usageandplacementofdoubleobjectpronouns Singleanddoubleverbconstructions

II.Eventosdelpasado

a.Onlinestoriestocompare/contrastpreteritevs.imperfectusage Ricitosdeoroylostresosos#1http://personal.colby.edu/~bknelson/SLC/ricitos1.php Ricitosdeoroylostresosos#2http://personal.colby.edu/~bknelson/SLC/ricitos2.php Superhombrehttp://personal.colby.edu/~bknelson/SLC/superhombre.php StudyModuleonPreteritevs.Imperfecthttp://personal.colby.edu/~bknelson/SLC/quemiedopase.php

b.Keyphrasestodistinguishpreteritevs.imperfectverbusagec.CreativewritingpromptstoutilizeSpanishIIvocabularyandpresent,presentprogressive,preterite,andimperfecttenses

WhenIWasaChild AnUnforgettableShoppingExperience

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Quarter1:EssentialContentVocabulary AdjectivesofPersonalDescriptionSchoolActivitiesClassroomMaterialsClassroomObjects(changefornumberandgender)hacerunapreguntalosmaterialesunlápizalto/bajocontestarlaspalabrasunbolígrafojoven/viejodiscutirelinformeunlibroguapo/feodarundiscursoelproyectouncuadernosimpáticopedirayudalastijerasunacarpetaartístico/musicalaprenderdememorialacintaunpapeldeportistaoatléticoexplicarlagrapadoraundiccionariointeligenterepetirlareglaunpupitreestudiosoconocer/saberelasientounescritoriotrabajador/perezosoentenderelarmariounamesa/unasillaordenado/desordenadorespetarelcarnetdeidentidadunapuerta/unaventanaserio/graciosoocómicoprestaratenciónunabanderapaciente/impacienteempezarocomenzarunrelojsociable/reservadoentregartareaunapapeleraatrevidollegaratiempo/llegartardeunsacapuntastalentososacarunabuena/malanotaQuarter2:EssentialContentVocabularyMusic,Drama,andtheArtslabanda/laorquesta/elmúsico/elbailarínAthleticActivitiesRecreationalActivitieslacanción/elcantante/elcoro/lavozjugaralbéisbol/baloncestohablarporteléfono/textearelensayo/ensayarjugaralfútbol/fútbolamericanoescucharmúsicalafotografíaolafoto/elfotógrafojugaralhockey/golf/tenissacarfotos/autofotososelfisjugaralosbolosjugarvideojuegos/alajedrezInternetandTechnologypracticardeportesusarlacomputadoramandartextos/correoselectrónicoslanatación/elpatinajepasartiempoconamigosdescargarjuegos/videos/músicahacerejercicio/gimnasia/lasartesmarcialesirdecomprascrearunapáginawebiralapráctica/alpartido/alclubatléticotomarleccionesestarenlineasermiembrodeunequipo/animador/atrabajarcomovoluntariohacerunabúsquedaasistir(a)/participar(en)sermiembrodeunclubnavegarenlaredganar/grabar/volverasistiraunareuniónvisitorsalonesdechat

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Quarter2:EssentialContentVocabulary(continued)PartsoftheBodyReflexiveVerbsObjectsAssociatedwithReflexiveVerbsSpecialEventslacabezalosbrazosdespertarse/levantarseladucha/labañeraunabodaelpelolasmanosacostarseeljabón/elchampúunacitalacaralosdedosducharse/bañarseelsecador/latoallaunaaudiciónlosojoslasuñaslavarse/secarseelcepillodedientes/lapastadentalunconcurso lasorejaslaspiernascepillarse/peinarseelcepillodepelo/elpeineunconciertolanarizlospiesvestirse/prepararselaropacómoda/eleganteunbailelabocalosdedosdelpiecortarseeldesodorante/elmaquillajeunaentrevistaloslabioselestómagoafeitarselasjoyasdeoro/plataunafiestadecumpleañoslosdienteselcuerpopintarseelcinturónarreglarseelaguadecolonia/elperfumeEmotionsRelatedtoSpecialEventsponerseelsalóndebellezaestusiasmadoaburridotranquilonervioso Quarter3:EssentialContentVocabularyocupadocansadoClothingClothesShoppingToDescribeShoppingandPurchases lacamisaeltrajedebañoirdecompraselcentrocomercialelestilolacamisetaelpijamaprobarseelmercadoflojo/apretadolospantaloneslaropainteriorescogerlatiendaderopapequeño/mediano/grandelospantalonescortoselsombrerobuscarlazapateríaclaro/oscuro/vivolosjeanslagorraencontrarlaentrada/lasalidaexageradolablusalabufandacomprarelletreroefectivolafaldalosguantesvenderlaliquidaciónlatarjetadecréditoelvestidolacorbatapagarlagangaelchequepersonalelsuéterlosanteojosgastarcaja/cajeroelcupónderegalolachaquetaloszapatosanunciarprecioalto/bajoalgodón/cuero/lana/sedaelabrigoloscalcetinesestardemodalamarcatelasintéticalasudaderalassandáliaslatalla/elnúmeroeltrajelasbotas

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Quarter3:EssentialContentVocabulary(continued)CommunityPlacesVerbsandObjectsAssociatedwithRunningErrandslabibliotecasacarunlibro/devolverunlibroelcorreoechar/enviar/latarjeta/lacarta/elsello/elbuzónlafarmaciaelcepillodedientes/lapastadental/eljabón/elchampúelbancocobraruncheque/sacardineroelconsultorioolaoficinadeldoctorcuidar(a)/elmédico/eldentista/elhospitallaestacióndeservicioolagasolinerallenareltanque/lagasolinalatiendadelequipodeportivolaspelotas/laraquetadetenis/lospalosdegolf/lospatineselsupermercadoabrir/cerrar/lascomidaslaciudad/elcentromanejar/irapie/elmetroelcinelaspeliculas/laspalomitas/losdulceselrestaurantepedirelmenú/lacuentaelaeropuertovolar/elvuelo/elaviónQuarter4:EssentialContentVocabularyFamilyMembersChildhoodToysChildhoodActivitiesBehaviorslamamá/lamadre/lasmadreslosbloquessaltaralacuerdaobedienteelpapá/elpadre/lospadreslacoleccióncoleccionardesobedienteelhermano/lahermana/loshermanoslamuñeca/elmuñecoportarsebien/maltímidoelabuelo/laabuela/losabueloselosodepelucheobedecerconsentidoeltío/latía/lostíoseldinosauriomentirgenerosoelprimo/laprima/losprimoslatortugamolestarbieneducadoelbebé/labebé/losbebéselpez(lospeces)pelearsetraviesolamadrastra/elpadrastroeltreneléctricoofrecerelhermanastro/lahermanastraeltriciclopermitirlamascota/elperro/elgatounacuerda(desaltar)iralpatioderecreoiralaguarderíainfantiljugarconlosvecinos

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UNIT1 – Lasidentidadespersonalesypúblicas

StageOne:DesiredResultsESTABLISHEDGOALSNJCoreCurriculumContentStandardsforWorldLanguagesInterpretiveMode7.1.NH.A.1Recognizefamiliarwordsandphrases,understandthemainidea,andinferthemeaningofsomehighlycontextualized,unfamiliarspokenorwrittenwordsinculturallyauthenticmaterialsusingelectronicinformationandothersourcesrelatedtotargetedthemes.7.1.NH.A.2Demonstratecomprehensionofaseriesoforalandwrittendirections,commands,andrequeststhroughappropriatephysicalresponse.7.1.NH.A.3Recognizesomecommongesturesandculturalpracticesassociatedwithtargetculture(s).7.1.NH.A.4Identifypeople,places,objects,andactivitiesindailylifebasedonoralorwrittendescriptions.7.1.NH.A.5Demonstratecomprehensionofshortconversationsandbriefwrittenmessagesonfamiliartopics.7.1.NH.A.7Occasionallyinferthemeaningofafewunfamiliarwordsinhighlycontextualizedsituations. 7.1.NH.A.8IdentifysomeuniquelinguisticelementsinEnglishandthetargetlanguage.

TransferStudentswillbeabletoindependentlyusetheirlearningto…

Utilizeadjectivestodescribethemselvesandothers. Talkaboutschoolactivitiesandclassroommaterials. Discussandcreateaffirmativeandnegativeschoolrules.

MeaningUNDERSTANDINGSStudentswillunderstandthat…

Personalitytraitsareuniversalandcandescribepeopleofdifferentethnicities.

SchoolroutinesdifferbetweenNorthAmericanandHispaniccountriesaswellasbetweenHispaniccountries.

Schoolrulesservemanypurposesincludingmaintainingorder,fosteringrespect,andpromotingstudentsafety.

SpanishquestionsoftenhaveadifferentwordorderthantheirEnglishequivalentsandthereforecannotbetranslateddirectly.

Verbsneedtobeconjugatedwithregardtosubjectandtenseinordertofacilitateeffectivecommunication.

Irregularpresenttenseverbs,whiledeviatingfromregularconstructions,haveconjugationpatternsoftheirown.

Thepresentprogressivedescribesanactionintheprocessofhappening.

Theverbsserandestar,whichhavespecificrulesforusage,cannotbeusedinterchangeably.

Theverbtenerisoftenusedinphrasestodescribestatesofbeingwherebyaformoftheverb“tobe”wouldbeusedinEnglish.

ESSENTIALQUESTIONS Howcanyoudescribepeoplefrom

differentcountrieswithoutusingculturalstereotypes?

HowwouldyoucompareatypicaldayinyourschoolwiththeschoolroutinesofspecificHispaniccountries?

Whatschoolrulesaremost/leastimportantinaclassroomenvironment?

Whattypesofruleswouldyouasastudentcreate?

Whattypesofquestionswouldbemostusefulinordertocommunicateinrealworldsituations?

Whyisitimportanttoconjugateverbs? Whattypesofpatternsaretherefor

irregularpresenttenseverbs? Whenwouldyouusethepresent

progressiveasopposedtoregularpresenttenseverbs?

Whataretheimportantdifferencesinusagebetweenserandestar?

WhyaretenerexpressionsnotusuallytranslateddirectlyintoEnglish?

Whatmakesverbslikegustarandencantaruniqueandhowdoestheirconjugationdifferfromotherverbs?

Howcanyouuseaffirmative/negativewordsinpracticaleverydayspeech?

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InterpersonalMode7.1.NH.B.1Usedigitaltoolstoexchangebasicinformationbyrecombiningmemorizedwords,phrases,andsentencesontopicsrelatedtoselfandtargetedthemes.7.1.NH.B.2Giveandfollowaseriesoforalandwrittendirections,commands,andrequestsforparticipatinginage‐andlevel‐appropriateclassroomandculturalactivities.7.1.NH.B.3Imitateappropriategestures,intonation,andcommonidiomaticexpressionsofthetargetculture(s)/languageduringdailyinteractions.7.1.NH.B.4Askandrespondtoquestions,makerequests,andexpresspreferencesinvarioussocialsituations.7.1.NH.B.5Converseonavarietyoffamiliartopicsand/ortopicsstudiedinothercontentareas.PresentationalMode7.1.NH.C.1Recombinebasicinformationatthewordandsentencelevelrelatedtoselfandtargetedthemestocreateamultimedia‐richpresentationtobesharedvirtuallywithatargetlanguageaudience.7.1.NH.C.2Createandpresentbriefmessages,poems,rhymes,songs,shortplays,orrole‐playsusingfamiliarvocabularyorallyorinwriting.  7.1.NH.C.3Describeinwritingpeopleandthingsfromthehomeandschoolenvironment.

Verbslikegustarandencantarhaveauniqueconstructionwhichalwaysrequiresanindirectobjectpronoun.

Affirmativeandnegativewordsareutilizedinwayswhicharenotabletobetranslateddirectly,includingdoublenegativeconstructions.

AcquisitionStudentswillknow…

Familiarwordsandphrases,manyofwhicharecognates,whichareusedtodescribepersonalitytraits.

Culturalpracticesspecifictoschoolroutinesaspresentedinhighlycontextualizedsituations.

Commonquestionsandresponsesusedtoexpresspersonalpreferencesinavarietyofsocialsituations.

Conjugationsforregularandirregularpresenttenseverbsneededtoconverseandwriteonavarietyoffamiliartopics.

Distinguishingcharacteristicsfortheverbsserandestarasevidencedinculturallyauthenticmaterials.

Idiomaticexpressionswhichusetheverbtenerwhicharecommonindailyinteractions.

UniquelinguisticelementssuchastheconstructionofverbslikegustarandtheconceptoftheSpanishdoublenegative.

Studentswillbeskilledat… Comprehendingshortconversationsand

writtenpassagesutilizingadjectivesofpersonaldescription.

Identifyinguniquelinguisticelementssuchasnoun/adjectiveagreementandthetypicalplacementofadjectivesafterthenounstheymodify.

Givingandfollowingoralandwrittendirectionsrelatedtoschoolroutinesandcreatingandpresentingclassroomrules.

Recombiningbasicinformationatthewordandsentencelevelwithcorrectconjugationsofcommonregularandirregularpresenttenseverbs.

Demonstratingcomprehensionofservs.estarinshortconversationsandbriefwrittenpassagesonfamiliartopics.

Usingtenerexpressionstoexpressstatesofbeinginvarioussocialsituations.

Describingpersonallikesanddislikesbyutilizingtheverbsgustarandencantarindailysocialinteractions.

RecognizingcommonculturalpracticesassociatedwiththeuseofaffirmativeandnegativewordsinSpanish.

Usingdigitaltoolstoexchangebasicinformationregardingthemselvesandtheirschoolenvironment.

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7.1.NH.C.4Tellorretellstoriesfromage‐andlevel‐appropriate,culturallyauthenticmaterialsorallyorinwriting.7.1.NH.C.5Tellorwriteaboutculturalproductsassociatedwiththetargetculture(s)andidentifyhowtheproductsandpracticesarederivedfromtheculturalperspectives.CommonCoreStandardsCCSS.ELA‐Literacy.W.9‐10.2Writeinformative/explanatorytextstoexamineandconveycomplexideas,concepts,andinformationclearlyandaccuratelythroughtheeffectiveselection,organization,andanalysisofcontent.CCSS.ELA‐Literacy.W.9‐10.3Writenarrativestodeveloprealorimaginedexperiencesoreventsusingeffectivetechnique,well‐chosendetails,andwell‐structuredeventsequences.CCSS.ELA‐Literacy.W.9‐10.4Produceclearandcoherentwritinginwhichthedevelopment,organization,andstyleareappropriatetotask,purpose,andaudience.CCSS.ELA‐Literacy.W.9‐10.5Developandstrengthenwritingasneededbyplanning,revising,editing,rewriting,ortryinganewapproach,focusingonaddressingwhatismostsignificantforaspecificpurposeandaudience.CCSS.ELA‐Literacy.W.9‐10.6Usetechnology,includingtheInternet,toproduce,publish,andupdateindividualorsharedwritingproducts,takingadvantageoftechnology'scapacitytolinktootherinformationandtodisplayinformationflexiblyanddynamically.

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StageTwo:EvidenceEvaluativeCriteria AssessmentEvidenceSUGGESTEDPERFORMANCERUBRICS#1 FairfaxCountyPALSAssessments:PerformanceAssessmentforLanguageStudentsLevel2WritingTaskAnalyticRubrichttp://www.fcps.edu/is/worldlanguages/pals/documents/Level2AnalyticWriting.pdfLevel2WritingTaskHolisticRubrichttp://www.fcps.edu/is/worldlanguages/pals/documents/Level2HolisticWriting.pdfLevel2SpeakingTaskAnalyticRubrichttp://www.fcps.edu/is/worldlanguages/pals/documents/Level2AnalyticSpeaking.pdfLevel2SpeakingTaskHolisticRubrichttp://www.fcps.edu/is/worldlanguages/pals/documents/Level2HolisticSpeaking.pdfTeacher‐created“TresHispanos”rubrictoassess:

Requiredcontent(adjectives+ser) Paragraphlength Grammaticalaccuracy(focusonregular

presenttenseverbconjugations) Creativeuseoftechnology Fluidityofpresentation

Teacher‐created“Sitiosecreto”rubrictoassess:

Requiredcontent(stem‐changingverbs) Numberofpositive/negativerules Grammaticalaccuracy(focusonstem‐

changingverbconjugations) Creativeuseoftechnology Fluidityofpresentation

SUGGESTEDPERFORMANCEASSESSMENT#1: Studentswillengageinthefollowingperformancetask:Tocreateandpresenta“Treshispanos”(ThreeHispanics)keynote.OVERVIEWInhonorofHispanicHeritageMonth(Sept15–Oct.15)studentswillchoosethreedifferentfamousHispanicsandtypeaseparateparagraphforeach.Paragraphsshouldincludetheperson’snationalityalongwithadjectivesofpersonaldescriptionandconjugatedformsoftheverbser.Studentsshouldalsoincludeadditionalinformationtodescribetheirindividualsalongwithpresenttenseconjugationsoffamiliarverbs.StudentswillchooseoneoftheirthreeHispanicstopresenttotheclass.DIFFERENTIATIONStudentswhostrugglewithwritingcanutilizeaguidednotesapproachinwhichtheirthreeseparateparagraphswillfollowasimilarstructure.Conversely,strongerwritersshouldbeencouragedtotakeamorecreativeapproachbyvaryingsentencestructuresandwordchoices.Additionally,studentsmaychoosetoorallypresentinfrontoftheentireclassorinasmallgroupsetting(withmultiplepresentationsoccurringsimultaneously).TECHNOLOGYStudentswillusetheiriPadstocreatekeynotes(orothercomparablemulti‐mediapresentations)completewithphotosandgraphics.SUGGESTEDPERFORMANCEASSESSMENT#2:Studentswillengageinthefollowingperformancetask:Tocreatebothpositiveandnegativerulesfora“Sitiosecreto”(SecretSite)project.Otherstudentswilltrytologicallyinferthecorrectplacebeingdescribed.OVERVIEWOncefamiliarwithformulatingclassroomrules,eachstudentgroupwillchooseadifferentcommunityplace(i.e.elcine‐movietheater).Whilekeepingtheirsitesecret,studentswillcreatebothpositiveandnegativerulestobeusedascluesindeterminingtheirpredeterminedlocation(i.e.Seprohíbeponerlospiesenlosasientos.Youshouldn’tputyourfeetontheseats.‐isanexampleofamovietheaterrule.)Studentswillberequiredtousethehayquevs.seprohíbeformataswellasaspecificnumberofstem‐changingverbs.Additionally,eachlocationcomeswith“taboo”wordswhichstudentsarenotallowedtouse.(i.e.Theword“pelicula”(movie)wouldbe“taboo”intheaboveexample.)Duringeachpresentation,studentaudiencemembersmaywritetheirpredictionastothecorrectsitealongwiththekeywordsandphraseswhichhelpedthemreachtheirconclusion.

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DIFFERENTIATION Studentsmayworkindividuallyorinteacher‐determinedgroupsinordertomaximizestudentoutput.Additionallythemorechallengingcommunitylocations(vocabulary‐wise)maybeassignedtogroupswhichwouldbestmeetthechallenge.TECHNOLOGYStudentswillusetheiriPadstocreateandpresenttheirSecretSiterulestotherestoftheclass.Itisimportantthattheirclassmatesbothseeandheartherulesinordertohelpthemdeterminethecorrectlocation.Thepresenterswillshowphotosoftheirsiteonceithasbeencorrectlyidentified.

SUGGESTEDMONITORINGSCALE:Usethefollowingorsimilarscaletomonitororevaluateastudent’sdailylearningandunderstandingofkeyconcepts:

GeneralFormativeAssessment:4=Applicationinothercontextsand/oratadeeperlevel3=Candemonstrateandapplytheknowledgeand/orskill2=Abletoperformatabasiclevel;possessesrelevantknowledge/skill1=PartialsuccessatLevel2withassistanceFormativeAssessmentforPresentTenseVerbs:4=Applicationofcorrectlyconjugatedregularandirregularpresenttenseverbsinothercontextsand/oratadeeperlevel3=Candemonstrateandapplycorrectlyconjugatedregularandirregularpresenttenseverbs2=Abletocorrectlyconjugateregularandirregularpresenttenseverbsatabasiclevel;possessesrelevantconjugationskills1=PartialsuccessatLevel2withassistance

OTHERSUGGESTEDPERFORMANCETASKS: ¿Quiénsoyyo?(WhoAmI?):Studentscreateandsharekeynoteparagraphswhichdescribea

famouscelebrityusingadjectivesofpersonaldescriptionandpresenttenseverbs. Entrevistas(Interviews):Studentsintervieweachotherutilizingpracticalstudent‐created

questionsforeachquestionword. Lasreglasdelaclasedeespañol(SpanishClassRules):Studentswritehayquevs.seprohíbe

rulesutilizingclassroomactivitiesvocabulary.Classresultsmaybecompiledingraphform. ¿Quétipodeestudiantesoyyo?(WhatkindofstudentamI?):Studentswriteandpresent

paragraphswhichutilizeclassroomvocabularyandconjugatedregularandirregularverbs. Lasexpresionesdetener(TenerExpressions):Creativesentencewritingactivityinwhich

studentgroupspassphotocardswhichcorrespondtoeachofthetargetedtenerexpressions.Eachgroupmustreadthesentenceswrittenbypreviousgroupsbeforecomposinganewsentence,utilizingdifferentvocabulary.Oncecompleted,studentsmaychoosetheirfavoriteexamplestomaketheirownkeynoteflashcardswithphotosanddescriptivesentences.

Megustan/Nomegustanrestaurantreviews:StudentschooserestaurantsthattheylikeandwriteareviewusinggustarandencantaralongwithSpanishIfoodvocabulary.Studentsaddfoodpicturestotheirparagraphandcirculatearoundtheclassroom,readingreviewsandorallyindicatingwhetherornottheyareinagreement.

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StageThree:LearningPlanSummaryofKeyLearningEventsandInstruction

SUGGESTEDLEARNINGEVENTS: Matamoscas(Flyswatter)game:Pairsofstudentsviewpicturesoffamouspeopleandcompetetofindthecorrespondingwordcloudadjective. Rondarápida(RapidRound)groupgametopracticequestionformationinwrittencontext:Studentgroupspassfill‐in‐the‐blankdialoguecards

quicklyaroundtheroomastheydiscusswhichofthe10Spanishquestionwordsbestcompleteeachquestion. Concentración(Concentration)memorygame:Studentshave30secondstomemorizeagroupofclassroomobjects.Oncetheobjectsarecovered,

studentstrytolistalloftheobjectstheyremember. Batalladelosbarcos(BattleshipGame):Studentpairscompetetosinkopponents’battleshipsastheysayandwriteSpanishverbconjugations.

Studentspracticeconjugatingregularpresentactionverbsanddemonstrateverbmeaningthroughsimplesentences. Conjuguemos.comandStudySpanish.com:onlineconjugationpractice/self‐assessmentactivitiesforregularandirregularpresenttenseverbs 360grados(360degree)writtenconjugationpractice:Studentsstandagainstthewallsoftheroom,holdingiPads(withteacherinthecenter).

Whenorallygivenasubjectpronounandinfinitivestem‐changingverb,allstudentstypeconjugationsandtoshowformstotheteacher. LluviaCae(RainFalls)EnriqueIglesiasSong:Studentshighlightpresenttenseverbs(toreinforceverbformsinmeaningfulcontext). Tresenraya(TicTacToe)gametointegratestem‐changingverbsandclassroomvocabulary(Realidades2Teacher'sResourceBook,pp.32‐33) Eljuegodelosdados(TheDiceGame):Studentpairsrolldicetodeterminesubjectpronounsandwritecreativesentenceswithchosenpronoun

andconjugatedstem‐changingverb. Ser o Estar: Es la pregunta (Ser or Estar: That is the Question) whole class game: Class is divided into two groups (a ser group vs. an estar group).

Students quickly choose fill-in-the-blank sentences that use their group’s verb and place each magnetized sentence on their group’s side of the front whiteboard while writing the corresponding present tense form of ser or estar.

Servs.Estarbingogamewithsentenceshighlightingdifferentsituationsforusage(Ser=DOCTORvs.Estar=PLACE). Laspelotasdeestrés(StressBalls)activityinwhichstudentsrespondtotheteacher'soralandwrittenpromptsbywritingaffirmativeandnegative

sentences(includingdoublenegatives)aboutcoloredstressballs(i.e.¿Hayalgunaspelotasrojas?Arethereanyredballs?No,nohayningunapelotaroja.No,therearen’tanyredballs.–Spanishdoublenegative=“Thereisn’tnoredball.”)

Kahootinteractivemultiple‐choicegames(withpictureprompts)onpresenttenseverbsand/oraffirmativeandnegativewords:Teacherutilizestheopportunityaftereachquestiontodefineandclarifyusage.

TECHNOLOGY: StudentiPadAppsforvocabularyacquisition,grammarpractice,project‐basedlearning,etc.:Spanish/EnglishDictionary,Flashcardlet,Quizlet,

Socrative,Evernote,GoogleDocs/Forms/Slides,Keynote,iMovie,GarageBand,Camera,Pages,DocScan,ImageSpinner,YouTube,etc. SpanishWebsitesforadditionalstudentpractice:Conjuguemos,StudySpanish,Realidades2onlinematerials,Kahoot,PrácticaEspañol,etc.

SUGGESTEDMETHODSOFDIFFERENTIATION:(methodcategoriestakenfromhttp://www.bbcactive.com/BBCActiveIdeasandResources/MethodsofDifferentiationintheClassroom.aspx)

TASK:Activitiesmaybestructuredwithregardtocomplexityoftask:fromlesscomplextaskstoestablishaframeworkforcomprehensionand/orskillattainmenttomorecomplextaskswhichchallengestudentsastheyprogress.

GROUPING:Havingstudentswithsimilarlevelsandabilitiesworktogethercanprovideavaluableopportunitytoaddressspecificneeds.

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RESOURCES:Technologicalresourcescanbeaneffectivesourceofdifferentiationinordertomotivateandreachstudentsofvaryingabilities. PACE:Studentswhoprogressatafasterratemaybegivenmorechallengingtaskstoexpandtheirunderstandingandmaximizeclasstime. DIALOGUEANDSUPPORT:Theclassroomteacherdifferentiatesher/hisspeechpatternsandsupportsstudentsbaseduponperceivedneeds. ASSESSMENT:Studentsshouldbeassessedonacontinualbasissothatteachingmethodscanbeadjustedtoeffectivelymeetstudentneeds.

UNIT2– Lavidacontemporánea

StageOne:DesiredResultsESTABLISHEDGOALSNJCoreCurriculumContentStandardsforWorldLanguagesInterpretiveMode7.1.NH.A.1Recognizefamiliarwordsandphrases,understandthemainidea,andinferthemeaningofsomehighlycontextualized,unfamiliarspokenorwrittenwordsinculturallyauthenticmaterialsusingelectronicinformationandothersourcesrelatedtotargetedthemes.7.1.NH.A.2Demonstratecomprehensionofaseriesoforalandwrittendirections,commands,andrequeststhroughappropriatephysicalresponse.7.1.NH.A.3Recognizesomecommongesturesandculturalpracticesassociatedwithtargetculture(s).7.1.NH.A.4Identifypeople,places,objects,andactivitiesindailylifebasedonoralorwrittendescriptions.7.1.NH.A.5Demonstratecomprehensionofshortconversationsandbriefwrittenmessagesonfamiliartopics.7.1.NH.A.7Occasionallyinferthemeaningofafewunfamiliarwordsinhighlycontextualizedsituations.

TransferStudentswillbeabletoindependentlyusetheirlearningto…

Talkaboutathleticandrecreationalactivities. Discussmusic,dramaandthearts. Utilizeinternetandtechnologyexpressions.

Meaning

UNDERSTANDINGSStudentswillunderstandthat…

Athleticcompetitionsareuniversalandbringdifferentculturestogether.

Recreationalactivitiesserveimportantrolesinanation’sculturalidentity.

Theartsareanimportantpartofawell‐roundededucation.

Internetandtechnologyexpressionsaregoodexamplesofhowlanguagesevolveovertheyears.

Theverbssaberandconocer,whichcanbothbetranslatedas“toknow,”havespecificrulesforusageandcannotbeusedinterchangeably.

Comparisonsofequality(i.e.similes,etc.)aresimpleyeteffectivewaystoenhancecreativewriting.

TotellhowlongsomethinghasbeengoingonemploysadifferentwordorderthanitsEnglishequivalent.

ESSENTIALQUESTIONS Whyaresportssuchanintegralpartofany

culture? Whataresomespecifichealthandsocial

benefitsassociatedwithrecreationalactivities?

Howdoesaneducationrichintheartsbenefitstudentachievement?

Whattechnologyexpressionsaremostusefulforstudentstoday?

Whataretheimportantdifferencesinusagebetweensaberandconocer?

HowcanstudentsbecomemorecreativewritersinSpanish?

Whataredifferentwaystoexpresstime? Howcanstudentsbestutilizetechnologyin

ordertoproduceclearandcoherentnarratives?

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7.1.NH.A.8IdentifysomeuniquelinguisticelementsinEnglishandthetargetlanguage.InterpersonalMode7.1.NH.B.1Usedigitaltoolstoexchangebasicinformationbyrecombiningmemorizedwords,phrases,andsentencesontopicsrelatedtoselfandtargetedthemes.7.1.NH.B.2Giveandfollowaseriesoforalandwrittendirections,commands,andrequestsforparticipatinginage‐andlevel‐appropriateclassroomandculturalactivities.7.1.NH.B.3Imitateappropriategestures,intonation,andcommonidiomaticexpressionsofthetargetculture(s)/languageduringdailyinteractions.7.1.NH.B.4Askandrespondtoquestions,makerequests,andexpresspreferencesinvarioussocialsituations.7.1.NH.B.5Converseonavarietyoffamiliartopicsand/ortopicsstudiedinothercontentareas.PresentationalMode7.1.NH.C.1Recombinebasicinformationatthewordandsentencelevelrelatedtoselfandtargetedthemestocreateamultimedia‐richpresentationtobesharedvirtuallywithatargetlanguageaudience.7.1.NH.C.2Createandpresentbriefmessages,poems,rhymes,songs,shortplays,orrole‐playsusingfamiliarvocabularyorallyorinwriting.   

AcquisitionStudentswillknow…

Familiarwordsandphrasesspecifictothetargetedthemesofathleticandrecreationalactivitiesandthearts.

Commonexpressionsandculturalpracticesrelatedtotheinternetandtechnology.

Distinguishingcharacteristicsfortheverbssaberandconocerasevidencedinculturallyauthenticmaterials.

Grammaticalpatternsforformingcomparisonofequalityinordertoenhancecreativewritingskills.

Grammaticalpatternsforforminghace+timeexpressionsusedtoaskandrespondtoquestionsinvarioussocialsituations.

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Studentswillbeskilledat… Usingdigitaltoolstoexchangebasic

informationaboutathleticactivitiesbyrecombiningmemorizedwords,phrases,andsentences.

Writingnarrativestodeveloprealorimaginedeventsequencesrevolvingaroundsportingcompetitions.

Expressingpersonalpreferences,bothorallyandinwriting,inregardtorecreationalactivities.

Inferringthemeaningsofunfamiliarinternetandtechnologyexpressionsgivenhighlycontextualizedwritteninformation.

Usingtechnologytoproduce,publish,andupdateindividualwritingproductsregardingpersonalleisureactivities.

Demonstratingcomprehensionofsabervs.conocerinshortconversationsandbriefwrittenpassagesonfamiliartopics.

Recombiningbasicinformationatthewordandsentenceleveltoformcreativecomparisonsofequality.

Retellingstoriesorallyandinwritingwhichutilizehace+timeexpressions.

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7.1.NH.C.3Describeinwritingpeopleandthingsfromthehomeandschoolenvironment.7.1.NH.C.4Tellorretellstoriesfromage‐andlevel‐appropriate,culturallyauthenticmaterialsorallyorinwriting.7.1.NH.C.5Tellorwriteaboutculturalproductsassociatedwiththetargetculture(s)andidentifyhowtheproductsandpracticesarederivedfromtheculturalperspectives. CommonCoreStandardsCCSS.ELA‐Literacy.W.9‐10.2Writeinformative/explanatorytextstoexamineandconveycomplexideas,concepts,andinformationclearlyandaccuratelythroughtheeffectiveselection,organization,andanalysisofcontent.CCSS.ELA‐Literacy.W.9‐10.3Writenarrativestodeveloprealorimaginedexperiencesoreventsusingeffectivetechnique,well‐chosendetails,andwell‐structuredeventsequences.CCSS.ELA‐Literacy.W.9‐10.4Produceclearandcoherentwritinginwhichthedevelopment,organization,andstyleareappropriatetotask,purpose,andaudience.CCSS.ELA‐Literacy.W.9‐10.5Developandstrengthenwritingasneededbyplanning,revising,editing,rewriting,ortryinganewapproach,focusingonaddressingwhatismostsignificantforaspecificpurposeandaudience.CCSS.ELA‐Literacy.W.9‐10.6Usetechnology,includingtheInternet,toproduce,publish,andupdateindividualorsharedwritingproducts,takingadvantageof

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technology'scapacitytolinktootherinformationandtodisplayinformationflexiblyanddynamically.

StageTwo:EvidenceEvaluativeCriteria AssessmentEvidenceSUGGESTEDPERFORMANCERUBRIC:FairfaxCountyPALSAssessments:PerformanceAssessmentforLanguageStudentsLevel2WritingTaskAnalyticRubrichttp://www.fcps.edu/is/worldlanguages/pals/documents/Level2AnalyticWriting.pdfLevel2WritingTaskHolisticRubrichttp://www.fcps.edu/is/worldlanguages/pals/documents/Level2HolisticWriting.pdfLevel2SpeakingTaskAnalyticRubrichttp://www.fcps.edu/is/worldlanguages/pals/documents/Level2AnalyticSpeaking.pdfLevel2SpeakingTaskHolisticRubrichttp://www.fcps.edu/is/worldlanguages/pals/documents/Level2HolisticSpeaking.pdfTeacher‐createdrubrictoassess“ClubRush”brochureandpresentations:

Requiredcontentvocabularyspecifictothechosenclubsaberandconocersentencescomparisonofequalityw/adjectivecomparisonofequalityw/nounhace+timeexpression

Brochurelength:4–6pagetemplate Grammaticalaccuracy Creativeuseoftechnology Fluidityofpresentation

SUGGESTEDPERFORMANCEASSESSMENT:Studentswillengageinthefollowingperformancetasks:Toparticipateina“ClubRush”activityinwhichstudentindividualsorpairswriteabrochuretopromoteaspecificafter‐schoolclub.Studentswillorallypresentinformationabouttheirclubtotheirclassmatesinanattempttorecruitadditionalmembers.OVERVIEW:Theprojectrubricwillguidestudentsastheydraftabrochurefortheirafter‐schoolclub.Tablesmaybesetuparoundtheclassroomwherestudentshandouttheirbrochuresandorallygiveinformationandanswerquestionsregardingtheirclub’sactivities.Theclasscouldbesplitinhalf:withsomestudentssittingattablespromotingtheirclubswhileotherswalkaroundtheclassroom,listeningtopresentationsandaskingquestionsinordertodeterminewhichclub/stheywanttojoin.Aclosureactivitycouldincludeagraphoftheamountofmembersrecruitedforeachclubalongwitheachstudent’sreasonsfortheirchoice/s.DIFFERENTIATION:Studentsmaybepairedbysimilarabilitylevelinordertobetteraddressandmeettheirspecificneeds.Additionally,ifschedulespermit,studentsandtheirteacherfromanotherSpanish2classcouldbeinvitedto“ClubRush.”Inthisway,afriendlycompetitioncouldensuetoseewhichclubcouldgarnerthemost“members”fromthevisitingclass.Ideally,theotherclasswouldparticipateinthesameactivitysothattherolesbetweenclassescouldbereversed.TECHNOLOGY:School‐issuediPadsenablestudentstocreatetheirbrochuresinclass,addingphotosandgraphicstomakeavisually‐appealingproduct.Copiesofthebrochureswillallow“prospectiveclubmembers”toreadandreinforcenewSpanishinformationasitispresented.

SUGGESTEDMONITORINGSCALE:Usethefollowingorsimilarscaletomonitororevaluateastudent’sdailylearningandunderstandingofkeyconcepts:

OTHERSUGGESTEDPERFORMANCETASKS: Sabervs.ConoceriPadActivity:Studentscreatefourkeynoteslides,(twoforsaberandtwofor

conocer)inwhichtheyillustrateinbothwordsandpictureswhentouseeachverb.Studentvolunteerssharetheirkeynoteswiththerestoftheclass.

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GeneralFormativeAssessment:4=Applicationinothercontextsand/oratadeeperlevel3=Candemonstrateandapplytheknowledgeand/orskill2=Abletoperformatabasiclevel;possessesrelevantknowledge/skill1=PartialsuccessatLevel2withassistance

Comparisonsofequality(usingadjectives)creativewritingactivity:Studentsgeneratelistsofadjectives toputbetween thewords tan andcomo and fill in theblankswithadjectives forteacher‐created similes. i.e.Despuésdehacerejercicio,yosoytan __________ comountomate.(rojo) Afterexercise, Iamas__________asatomato.(red) Studentsusetheabovegrammarconstructiontowriteandsharecreativecomparisonswithadjectives.

Class examples of comparisons (using nouns) between tanto/a/os/as and como. Studentssupply nouns for teacher’s comparisons. i.e. Yoquierotenertanto __________ comoBillGates.(dinero) I want to have asmuch __________ as Bill Gates. (money) Students use the abovegrammarconstructiontowriteandsharecreativecomparisonsusingnouns.

Hace + Time Expressions iPad Activity: Students individually research how many yearssomethinghasbeen inexistence(i.e.Nike,Hershey’sKisses, theUSSpaceProgram)andusethe hace + time expression grammatical construction to write both a question and theirresearchedanswer.Studentsprojecttheirresearchquestionsinfrontoftheclassandsolicitstudentguessesastohowlongtheirproducthasexisted.

StageThree:LearningPlanSummaryofKeyLearningEventsandInstruction

SUGGESTEDLEARNINGEVENTS: Matamoscas(Flyswatter)comprehensionactivityinwhichstudentschoosecorrectextracurricularactivitybasedonoralorpictureprompts. Eljuegodelosdados(TheDiceGame)partneractivityinwhichstudentsworktogethertowritecreativesentencesassociatedwiththeInternet. Carreras(Races)blackboardnumberrecognitionactivityasaquickreviewofSpanishnumbersupto1.000ascardinalnumberswillbeutilizedto

talkabouthowmanyyearsthingshavebeeninexistence(hace+timeexpressions). Unaentrevista(AnInterview)speakingandwritingactivityinwhichstudentsarepairedupandmustworkwiththeirpartnertoaskandanswer

thefollowingquestions:¿Enquéactividadparticipas?(Inwhatactivitydoyouparticipate?)aswellas¿Cuántotiempohaceque...?(Howlonghasitbeen...?).Studentswillwriteandorallypresenttheirpartner'sresponsestotheclass.(i.e.Johnlegustaesquiarenelinvierno.Johnlikestoskiinthewinter.Hacediezañosqueelesquia.Hehasbeenskiingfortenyears.)

Conjuguemos.comandStudySpanish.comforadditionalindividualpracticeofsabervs.conocer,comparisonsofequality,andtimeexpressions. Mispasatiemposfavoritos(MyFavoritePastimes)creativeessay:Studentsfollowtheprojectrubicinordertodraftanessayoftheirfavorite

thingstodo.StudentsshouldusetheiriPadstotypetheirreports,addingphotosandgraphics.Copiesofthecompleted,typedessayscanbepassedaroundtheroom(withoutthewriters’names)inorderforclassmatestopredicttheauthor,basedsolelyuponcontent.

TECHNOLOGY:

StudentiPadAppsforvocabularyacquisition,grammarpractice,project‐basedlearning,etc.:Spanish/EnglishDictionary,Flashcardlet,Quizlet,Socrative,Evernote,GoogleDocs/Forms/Slides,Keynote,iMovie,GarageBand,Camera,Pages,DocScan,ImageSpinner,YouTube,etc.

SpanishWebsitesforadditionalstudentpractice:Conjuguemos,StudySpanish,Realidades2onlinematerials,Kahoot,PrácticaEspañol,etc.

SUGGESTEDMETHODSOFDIFFERENTIATION:(methodcategoriestakenfromhttp://www.bbcactive.com/BBCActiveIdeasandResources/MethodsofDifferentiationintheClassroom.aspx)

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TASK:Activitiesmaybestructuredwithregardtocomplexityoftask:fromlesscomplextaskstoestablishaframeworkforcomprehensionand/orskillattainmenttomorecomplextaskswhichchallengestudentsastheyprogress.

GROUPING:Havingstudentswithsimilarlevelsandabilitiesworktogethercanprovideavaluableopportunitytoaddressspecificneeds. RESOURCES:Technologicalresourcescanbeaneffectivesourceofdifferentiationinordertomotivateandreachstudentsofvaryingabilities. PACE:Studentswhoprogressatafasterratemaybegivenmorechallengingtaskstoexpandtheirunderstandingandmaximizeclasstime. DIALOGUEANDSUPPORT:Theclassroomteacherdifferentiatesher/hisspeechpatternsandsupportsstudentsbaseduponperceivedneeds. ASSESSMENT:Studentsshouldbeassessedonacontinualbasissothatteachingmethodscanbeadjustedtoeffectivelymeetstudentneeds.

UNIT3 – Labellezaylaestética

StageOne:DesiredResultsESTABLISHEDGOALSNJCoreCurriculumContentStandardsforWorldLanguagesInterpretiveMode7.1.NH.A.1Recognizefamiliarwordsandphrases,understandthemainidea,andinferthemeaningofsomehighlycontextualized,unfamiliarspokenorwrittenwordsinculturallyauthenticmaterialsusingelectronicinformationandothersourcesrelatedtotargetedthemes.7.1.NH.A.2Demonstratecomprehensionofaseriesoforalandwrittendirections,commands,andrequeststhroughappropriatephysicalresponse.7.1.NH.A.3Recognizesomecommongesturesandculturalpracticesassociatedwithtargetculture(s).7.1.NH.A.4Identifypeople,places,objects,andactivitiesindailylifebasedonoralorwrittendescriptions.7.1.NH.A.5Demonstratecomprehensionofshortconversationsandbriefwrittenmessagesonfamiliartopics.

TransferStudentswillbeabletoindependentlyusetheirlearningto…

Discussdailyroutinesandobjectswhichfacilitatetheseroutines. Talkaboutpreparationsforspecialevents. Describeclothesshoppingandclothingpurchases.

Meaning

UNDERSTANDINGSStudentswillunderstandthat…

Dailycustomsandroutinesreflectthecultureofasociety.

Celebratingspecialeventsisauniversalphenomenonandpeopleworldwidesharecommonemotions.

Reflexiveverbsrequireareflexivepronounwhichmatchesthesubject.

Certainverbscanbeusedbothinareflexiveaswellasanon‐reflexiveform.

Possessiveadjectivescanbeexpressedinbothshort(mi,tu,su,nuestro,su)andlongforms(mío,tuyo,suyo,nuestro,suyo).Endingsmustbemodifiedbynumberandgendertomatchthenounstheydescribe.

Cultureinfluencesshoppingexperiencesandfashionchoices.

ESSENTIALQUESTIONS Whyisitimportanttounderstanddaily

customsandroutinesofothercountrieswhentraveling?

WhatspecialeventsareroutinelycelebratedinSpanish‐speakingcountries?Howaretheycelebrated?

Whyisitessentialtoincludethecorrectreflexivepronounwhenconjugatingreflexiveverbs?

Whenwouldyouusetheshortvs.thelongformsofpossessiveadjectives?

Howdoculturesdifferinregardtoshoppingexperiences?(i.e.sizes,prices,customs,etc.)

Howdoesclothingreflectone’scultureandpersonality?

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7.1.NH.A.7Occasionallyinferthemeaningofafewunfamiliarwordsinhighlycontextualizedsituations. 7.1.NH.A.8IdentifysomeuniquelinguisticelementsinEnglishandthetargetlanguage.InterpersonalMode7.1.NH.B.1Usedigitaltoolstoexchangebasicinformationbyrecombiningmemorizedwords,phrases,andsentencesontopicsrelatedtoselfandtargetedthemes.7.1.NH.B.2Giveandfollowaseriesoforalandwrittendirections,commands,andrequestsforparticipatinginage‐andlevel‐appropriateclassroomandculturalactivities.7.1.NH.B.3Imitateappropriategestures,intonation,andcommonidiomaticexpressionsofthetargetculture(s)/languageduringdailyinteractions.7.1.NH.B.4Askandrespondtoquestions,makerequests,andexpresspreferencesinvarioussocialsituations.7.1.NH.B.5Converseonavarietyoffamiliartopicsand/ortopicsstudiedinothercontentareas.PresentationalMode7.1.NH.C.1Recombinebasicinformationatthewordandsentencelevelrelatedtoselfandtargetedthemestocreateamultimedia‐richpresentationtobesharedvirtuallywithatargetlanguageaudience.

Thepreteritepasttensehasspecificrulesforusagewhichcontrastwiththoseoftheimperfectpasttense.

Demonstrativeadjectivesareusedtoindicateproximityofanobjecttothespeaker.

WhatquestionsandphraseswouldbemostusefulwhenshoppinginaSpanish‐speakingcountry?

Whatarespecificrulesforusingthepreteritepasttense?

Whataresomecommoncontextualwordsorphraseswhichindicatethepreteritetense?

Whenisitpreferabletousedemonstrativeadjectivesinplaceofdefiniteorindefinitearticles?

AcquisitionStudentswillknow…

Familiarwordsandphrasesfordailycustomsandroutines.

CulturalpracticessurroundingspecificspecialeventsascelebratedinNorthAmericaandvariousHispaniccountries.

Uniquelinguisticelementsassociatedwithreflexiveverbconjugations.

Grammaticalpatternsforpossessiveadjectivesusedtoaskandrespondtoquestionsinvarioussocialsituations.

Commonshoppingandclothingwordsandexpressionsinordertotellorwriterealorimaginedexperiences.

Conjugationsforregularpreteriteverbsneededtoconverseandwriteinthepasttenseonavarietyoffamiliartopics.

Grammaticalpatternsfordemonstrativeadjectiveswhichareoftenexpressedinoralandwrittendirections,commands,andrequests.

Studentswillbeskilledat… Describingdailyroutineswithwell‐chosen

detailsandwell‐structuredeventsequences.

Usingdigitaltoolstoexchangebasicinformationregardingspecialevents.

Recombiningbasicinformationatthewordandsentencelevelwithcorrectconjugationsofreflexiveverbs.

Demonstratingcomprehensionofpossessiveadjectivesasfoundinshortconversationsandbriefwrittenpassagesonfamiliartopics.

Writingnarrativestodeveloprealorimaginedeventsequencesrevolvingaroundshoppingexperiences.

Usingtechnologytoproduce,publish,andupdateindividualwritingproductshighlightingregularpreteriteverbs.

Usingdemonstrativeadjectivestoexpresspersonalpreferences,bothorallyandinwriting.

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7.1.NH.C.2Createandpresentbriefmessages,poems,rhymes,songs,shortplays,orrole‐playsusingfamiliarvocabularyorallyorinwriting.  7.1.NH.C.3Describeinwritingpeopleandthingsfromthehomeandschoolenvironment.7.1.NH.C.4Tellorretellstoriesfromage‐andlevel‐appropriate,culturallyauthenticmaterialsorallyorinwriting.7.1.NH.C.5Tellorwriteaboutculturalproductsassociatedwiththetargetculture(s)andidentifyhowtheproductsandpracticesarederivedfromtheculturalperspectives.CommonCoreStandardsCCSS.ELA‐Literacy.W.9‐10.2Writeinformative/explanatorytextstoexamineandconveycomplexideas,concepts,andinformationclearlyandaccuratelythroughtheeffectiveselection,organization,andanalysisofcontent.CCSS.ELA‐Literacy.W.9‐10.3Writenarrativestodeveloprealorimaginedexperiencesoreventsusingeffectivetechnique,well‐chosendetails,andwell‐structuredeventsequences.CCSS.ELA‐Literacy.W.9‐10.4Produceclearandcoherentwritinginwhichthedevelopment,organization,andstyleareappropriatetotask,purpose,andaudience.CCSS.ELA‐Literacy.W.9‐10.5Developandstrengthenwritingasneededbyplanning,revising,editing,rewriting,ortryinganewapproach,focusingonaddressingwhatismostsignificantforaspecificpurposeandaudience.

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CCSS.ELA‐Literacy.W.9‐10.6Usetechnology,includingtheInternet,toproduce,publish,andupdateindividualorsharedwritingproducts,takingadvantageoftechnology'scapacitytolinktootherinformationandtodisplayinformationflexiblyanddynamically.

StageTwo:Evidence

EvaluativeCriteria AssessmentEvidenceSUGGESTEDPERFORMANCERUBRIC:Usethefollowingorsimilarrubrictoevaluateastudent’sperformanceonperformancetasks.SUGGESTEDPERFORMANCERUBRIC:FairfaxCountyPALSAssessments:PerformanceAssessmentforLanguageStudentsLevel2WritingTaskAnalyticRubrichttp://www.fcps.edu/is/worldlanguages/pals/documents/Level2AnalyticWriting.pdfLevel2WritingTaskHolisticRubrichttp://www.fcps.edu/is/worldlanguages/pals/documents/Level2HolisticWriting.pdfLevel2SpeakingTaskAnalyticRubrichttp://www.fcps.edu/is/worldlanguages/pals/documents/Level2AnalyticSpeaking.pdfLevel2SpeakingTaskHolisticRubrichttp://www.fcps.edu/is/worldlanguages/pals/documents/Level2HolisticSpeaking.pdfTeacher‐createdrubrictoassess“Midíaperfecto”story:

Requiredcontentreflexiveverbsemotions+estarobjectsassociatedwithreflexiveverbspossessiveadjectives

SUGGESTEDPERFORMANCEASSESSMENT#1: Studentswillengageinthefollowingperformancetask:TowriteanddigitallypresentacreativeessayentitledMidíaperfecto(MyPerfectDay).OVERVIEW:Studentschoosereflexiveverbsandotheritemsthattheywillusetodescribehowtheirdailyroutinewoulddifferontheir"perfectday."(i.e.Enmidíaperfecto,melevantoalas10:00delamanaña,nomeducho,ymepongolaropacómoda.Onmyperfectday,Igetupat10:00,Idon'tshower,andIputoncomfortableclothes.)Studentswillincorporatereflexiveverbsaswellastheotherrubricrequirementsintoanimaginarystory.DIFFERENTIATION:Theteachershouldalwayssupportstudentwritingaccordingtoperceivedneeds.Studentswhoprogressatafasterratewillbeencouragedtoexpandupontheirwritingbyincorporatingadditionalgrammarstructuresandmorecreativevocabularyusage.TECHNOLOGY:StudentswillusetheiriPadstowriteandedittheirstories,addingphotosandgraphicsasneeded.Studentstoriesmaybecompiledintoadigitalbooktosharewiththeentireclass.

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Essaylength:1‐11/2pages Grammaticalaccuracy Creativeuseoftechnology Fluidityofpresentation

Teacher‐createdrubrictoassess“Lamodade(unapersonafamosa)”iMovie:

Requiredcontentregularpreteriteverbsclothingvocabularydemonstrativeadjectives

iMovielength:approximately2minutes Grammaticalaccuracy Creativeuseoftechnology Fluidityofpresentation

SUGGESTEDPERFORMANCEASSESSMENT#2: Studentswillengageinthefollowingperformancetask:TocreateaniMovieentitled“Lamodade(unapersonafamosa)”(“AFamousCelebrity’s”Style)OVERVIEW:TeacherpresentsaniMovieexample(i.e.LamodadeJohnnyDepp‐JohnnyDepp'sStyle)tovisuallydemonstrateprojectrequirements.StudentschooseafavoritecelebrityandcreateaniMovie,utilizingregularpreteritetenseverbsandasmuchshoppingvocabularyaspossible.Studentsarealsorequiredtoincludeexamplesofdemonstrativeadjectivesinmeaningfulcontext.Oncecompleted,studentsmaytradeiPadswithotherstosharetheiriMoviewithatleastfiveclassmates.DIFFERENTIATION:Whilespecificcontentshouldfollowtheprojectrubric,studentiMoviesmaycontaindifferentelements(graphics,voiceovers,videoclips,etc.)dependentuponeachstudent’stechnologicalabilitiesandinterests.TECHNOLOGY:Students will need their iPads to create their iMovies, accessing the internet in order to producephotos,graphics,andorvideosoftheirchosencelebrity’sfashionstyle.

SUGGESTEDMONITORINGSCALE:Usethefollowingorsimilarscaletomonitororevaluateastudent’sdailylearningandunderstandingofkeyconcepts:

GeneralFormativeAssessment:4=Applicationinothercontextsand/oratadeeperlevel3=Candemonstrateandapplytheknowledgeand/orskill2=Abletoperformatabasiclevel;possessesrelevantknowledge/skill1=PartialsuccessatLevel2withassistanceFormativeAssessmentforReflexiveVerbs:4=Applicationofcorrectlyconjugatedpresenttensereflexiveverbsinothercontextsand/oratadeeperlevel

OTHERSUGGESTEDPERFORMANCETASKS: Elsalóndebelleza(TheBeautySalon)activityinwhichstudentgroupspassphotocardsof

procedureswhichtakeplaceinabeautysalon.Eachgroupwillwriteasentenceforeachphotowhichdescribestheactionbeingperformed.(StudentsshouldNOTbetoldaheadoftimethateachactivitypicturedisanon‐reflexiveverbactionsincetheactionsarebeingperformedbyothers.i.e.Ellacepillaelpelodelaniña.‐Shebrushesthegirl'shair.)Studentvolunteersdiscussanswers,makecorrectionsasneeded(i.e.crossoffreflexivepronouns),andpresentbothreflexiveandnon‐reflexiveformstotheclass.

Entrevistas(Interviews):Studentpairsaskandanswerquestionsusingreflexiveverbsinthecontextofdailyroutines.(i.e.¿Aquéhoratelevantasporlamañana?Whattimedoyougetupinthemorning?Lossábadosmelevantoalas11:00.OnSaturdaysIgetupat11:00).

Loseventosespeciales(SpecialEvents):Studentteamscandevelopandresearchquestionsre:preparationsforspecialevents(i.e.HowdoNorthAmericanstudentsprepareforhomecomingorprom?HowdoHispanicsprepareforspecialeventslikeaquinceañera?HowdoMexicansprepareforDíadelosmuertos?HowdodailyroutinesforstudentsintheU.S.comparetothoseofstudentsinSpainorMexico?)Studentsmaytakepartinajigsawwherebyeachteammemberisputintoanewgroupinordertoteachabouttheirtopic.Studentstakenotesaboutthevariouswaysinwhichcountriesprepareforspecialevents.

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3=Candemonstrateandapplycorrectlyconjugatedpresenttensereflexiveverbs2=Abletocorrectlyconjugatepresenttensereflexiveverbsatabasiclevel;possessesrelevantconjugationskills1=PartialsuccessatLevel2withassistanceFormativeAssessmentforPreteriteVerbs:4=Applicationofcorrectlyconjugatedregularpreteriteverbsinothercontextsand/oratadeeperlevel3=Candemonstrateandapplycorrectlyconjugatedregularpreteriteverbs2=Abletocorrectlyconjugateregularpreteriteverbsatabasiclevel;possessesrelevantconjugationskills1=PartialsuccessatLevel2withassistance

¿Quéquierestú?(Whatdoyouwant?)smallgroupdialoguesutilizingdemonstrativeadjectivesalongwithobjectphotocards.:Student“shoppers”orallystatewhichobject/stheywouldliketobuy,utilizinganindicateddemonstrativeadjective.(i.e.Quierocompraraquelloszapatos.Iwanttobuythoseshoes.)Student“sellers”mustuseanappropriatedemonstrativeadjectiveintheirresponse.(i.e.Estoszapatoscuestanciendolares.Theseshoescostonehundreddollars.)

StageThree:LearningPlanSummaryofKeyLearningEventsandInstruction

SUGGESTEDLEARNINGEVENTS:

¿Quéesunverboreflexivo?(Whatisareflexiveverb?):Giventheexampleofanactualmirror,studentswritetheirEnglishresponsestothequestion“Whatisa"reflection"?Next,studentslookattheEnglishtranslationsforalistofreflexiveverbsanddeterminewhyalloftheseverbsaregroupedtogether.Lastly,studentsareaskedtowritehowtheycantelljustbylookingattheSpanishverbthataverbisreflexive.Theteachermaycollectpapersandreadrandomresponsesaloudasstudentscometoanoralconsensusastothedefinitionofreflexiveverbs.

¿Porlamañanaoporlanoche?(IntheMorningoratNight?)Venndiagramlabelingactivityinwhichstudentscategorizereflexiveverbsbasedupontheirdailypersonalroutines.

Losverbosreflexivos(ReflexiveVerbs):StudentsuseiPadstomakepictureflashcardswhichcorrespondtoeachofthereflexiveverbsstudiedinclassandwritesentenceswiththeconjugatedverbs.Studentsuseflashcardstotestthemselvesandothersonvocabularyrecognition.

¿Paraquéusoeso?(ForwhatdoIusethis?)memoryactivityinwhichstudentsareshownitemsusedtogetoneselfready(i.e.eljabón,elchampú,latoalla,elsecador‐soap,shampoo,towel,hairdryer).Studentsareaskedtowritethereflexiveverbwhichcorrespondswiththeobjectbyusingthefollowingformat:Voya+reflexivepronounattachedtotheinfinitive(i.e.elchampú=Voyalavarmeelpeloconelchampú.‐Iamgoingtowashmyhairwithshampoo.)

Conjuguemos.comandRealidades2gramactivaDVDtoreinforcereflexiveverbsmeaningsandconjugations.

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Possessiveadjectivesreviewutilizingobjectsfromthereflexiveverbsunit(elchampú,elpeine,elcepillodedientes,eldesodorante,latoalla,lasjoyas,etc.‐shampoo,comb,toothbrush,deodorant,towel,jewelry,etc.).Studentsareshownphotosofobjectsandaregiventhesubjectpronounforthepersonwhoownsthatobject.Studentsmustorallysupplythecorrectpossessiveadjective.

Eljuegodelosdados(TheDiceGame)pairworkactivityinwhichstudentscombineconjugatedreflexiveverbswithpossessiveadjectivesinordertocreatemeaningfulsentences.(i.e.Melavoelpeloconelespecialchampúmío.‐Iwashmyhairwithmyspecialshampoo.)

Carreras(Races)blackboardwritingactivityforauditoryrecognitionofspokennumbersandreviewof10s,100s,and1.000splacenumbers.Practiceinusing“decimalpoints”inplaceof“commas”forSpanishnumbers.

CincoSpanishBingogameinsmallgroupstoreinforceoralpronunciationandreadingcomprehensionskillsusingconjugatedpreteriteverbs. Escaleras(Ladders)whiteboardrowgame(divideclassintorowsof4‐5students)topracticepreteritetenseverbconjugations. Conjuguemos.comforindividualstudentpracticewithregularpreteritetenseverbsaswellasshoppingvocabulary. Batalladelosbarcos(Battleship)gameinwhichstudentsworkinpairstobothsayandwriteSpanishsentences.Studentspracticeconjugating

regularpreteritetenseverbsaswellasdemonstratingshoppingvocabularyverbmeaning.i.e.YocomprélospantalonesoscurosdemarcaJuicyCouture.Iboughtthedark‐coloredJuicyCouturepants.)Studentsareencouragedtowritesentenceswhichshowavarietyofshoppingandclothingvocabulary.

LahistoriadeJuan(TheStoryofJuan):StudentsreadaSpanishparagraphdescribingtheplightofstreetkidsworldwideandanswerdiscussionquestions.StudentsfillintheblanksofthelyricstothissongbyColombianartistJuaneswithconjugatedpreteriteverbforms.Lastly,studentslistentoLahistoriadeJuanandfollowalongontheircompletedclozeactivitylyricssheet.(TheteachermayshowJuanes’YouTubevideoforLahistoriadeJuanasasubsequentclassreviewactivity.)

Matamoscas(Flyswatter)gameinwhichstudentpairscompetetobethefirstonetoindicatethecorrectshoppingvocabularywordorphrase.Studentpairscomeupatthefrontboard,usingactualflyswattersonagameboardprojectedontothewhiteboard.

¿Dóndeestáeldulceazul?‐Whereisthebluecandy?(avariationoftheold"ThreeCups"magictrick)topracticedemonstrativeadjectivesincontext.Studentswatchastheteacherputsthreedifferentcoloredcandiesintothreeidenticalplasticcups.Studentskeeptheireyesonthecupsastheteachershufflesthem(rightsideup)beforeplacingthecupsinthreedistinctpartsoftheroomstatingthefollowingdemonstrativepronounsinSpanish:estevaso,esevaso,andaquelvaso(thisglass,thatglass,andthatglassoverthere).StudentswritetheirguessesinSpanishontheiriPads.Thegamecanberepeatedafewmoretimes,withstudentscorrectingtheiranswers,beforetheword"taza"(cup)issubstitutedtopracticefeminineendings(estataza,esataza,andaquellataza.)Thememorygameiscontinuedwithmultiplevasosandtazastopracticepluralformsoftheindicateddemonstrativeadjectives(withrandomlychosenstudent“winners”receivingthecandyasaprize).

TECHNOLOGY:

StudentiPadAppsforvocabularyacquisition,grammarpractice,project‐basedlearning,etc.:Spanish/EnglishDictionary,Flashcardlet,Quizlet,Socrative,Evernote,GoogleDocs/Forms/Slides,Keynote,iMovie,GarageBand,Camera,Pages,DocScan,ImageSpinner,YouTube,etc.

SpanishWebsitesforadditionalstudentpractice:Conjuguemos,StudySpanish,Realidades2onlinematerials,Kahoot,PrácticaEspañol,etc.SUGGESTEDMETHODSOFDIFFERENTIATION:(methodcategoriestakenfromhttp://www.bbcactive.com/BBCActiveIdeasandResources/MethodsofDifferentiationintheClassroom.aspx)

TASK:Activitiesmaybestructuredwithregardtocomplexityoftask:fromlesscomplextaskstoestablishaframeworkforcomprehensionand/orskillattainmenttomorecomplextaskswhichchallengestudentsastheyprogress.

GROUPING:Havingstudentswithsimilarlevelsandabilitiesworktogethercanprovideavaluableopportunitytoaddressspecificneeds.

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RESOURCES:Technologicalresourcescanbeaneffectivesourceofdifferentiationinordertomotivateandreachstudentsofvaryingabilities. PACE:Studentswhoprogressatafasterratemaybegivenmorechallengingtaskstoexpandtheirunderstandingandmaximizeclasstime. DIALOGUEANDSUPPORT:Theclassroomteacherdifferentiatesher/hisspeechpatternsandsupportsstudentsbaseduponperceivedneeds. ASSESSMENT:Studentsshouldbeassessedonacontinualbasissothatteachingmethodscanbeadjustedtoeffectivelymeetstudentneeds.

UNIT4 – Lasfamiliasylascomunidades

StageOne:DesiredResultsESTABLISHEDGOALSNJCoreCurriculumContentStandardsforWorldLanguagesInterpretiveMode7.1.NH.A.1Recognizefamiliarwordsandphrases,understandthemainidea,andinferthemeaningofsomehighlycontextualized,unfamiliarspokenorwrittenwordsinculturallyauthenticmaterialsusingelectronicinformationandothersourcesrelatedtotargetedthemes.7.1.NH.A.2Demonstratecomprehensionofaseriesoforalandwrittendirections,commands,andrequeststhroughappropriatephysicalresponse.7.1.NH.A.3Recognizesomecommongesturesandculturalpracticesassociatedwithtargetculture(s).7.1.NH.A.4Identifypeople,places,objects,andactivitiesindailylifebasedonoralorwrittendescriptions.7.1.NH.A.5Demonstratecomprehensionofshortconversationsandbriefwrittenmessagesonfamiliartopics.

TransferStudentswillbeabletoindependentlyusetheirlearningto…

Discusscommunityplacesandassociatedobjects. Talkaboutchildhoodtoysandactivities. Describechildhoodbehaviors.

Meaning

UNDERSTANDINGSStudentswillunderstandthat…

Manycommunityproductsandpracticesaresharedacrosscultures.

Exploringthedifferencesamongcommunitiescanleadtoabetterunderstandingofone’sowncommunity.

Verbsneedtobeconjugatedwithregardtosubjectandtenseinordertofacilitateeffectivecommunication.

Irregularpreteriteverbs,whiledeviatingfromregularconstructions,haveconjugationpatternsoftheirown.

DirectObjectPronounsarecommonlyusedtoavoidrepetitionofpreviouslyindicatedobjectsorpeople.

Activitiesthat“usedto”occurareexpressedintheimperfecttense.

ESSENTIALQUESTIONS Whatcommunityplaceswouldbemost

usefultoknowwhentravelinginaHispaniccountry?

Inwhatwaysdoirregularpreteriteverbsascribetoregularpatterns?

Whyisitimportanttoutilizedirectandindirectobjectpronounsineverydayconversations?

HowdoSpanish‐speakerstalkaboutpastevents?

Howaredirectandindirectobjectpronounsusedtogether?

Howdoyouknowwhentousethepreteritevs.theimperfectpasttense?

Whattypesofwordsandphraseshelpdeterminepreteritevs.imperfectusage?

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7.1.NH.A.7Occasionallyinferthemeaningofafewunfamiliarwordsinhighlycontextualizedsituations. 7.1.NH.A.8IdentifysomeuniquelinguisticelementsinEnglishandthetargetlanguage.InterpersonalMode7.1.NH.B.1Usedigitaltoolstoexchangebasicinformationbyrecombiningmemorizedwords,phrases,andsentencesontopicsrelatedtoselfandtargetedthemes.7.1.NH.B.2Giveandfollowaseriesoforalandwrittendirections,commands,andrequestsforparticipatinginage‐andlevel‐appropriateclassroomandculturalactivities.7.1.NH.B.3Imitateappropriategestures,intonation,andcommonidiomaticexpressionsofthetargetculture(s)/languageduringdailyinteractions.7.1.NH.B.4Askandrespondtoquestions,makerequests,andexpresspreferencesinvarioussocialsituations.7.1.NH.B.5Converseonavarietyoffamiliartopicsand/ortopicsstudiedinothercontentareas.PresentationalMode7.1.NH.C.1Recombinebasicinformationatthewordandsentencelevelrelatedtoselfandtargetedthemestocreateamultimedia‐richpresentationtobesharedvirtuallywithatargetlanguageaudience.

Descriptivephraseswhich“setthescene”forapastevent(time,weather,agewithtener,physicaldescriptions,etc.)usetheimperfecttense.

IndirectObjectPronounsalwaysrefertopeopleandareusedtoindicatetherecipientofanobject.

Thepreteriteandimperfecttenseshavespecificrulesforusageandcannotbeusedinterchangeably.

Keyphraseswhichindicatespecificmomentsintime(preterite)vs.habitualactions(imperfect)arecommonexampleswhichhelpdeterminewhichpasttenseisneeded.

.Acquisition

Studentswillknow… Familiarwordsandphrasesfor

communityplacesandrunningerrandsaroundtown.

Conjugationsforregularandirregularpreteriteandimperfectverbsneededtoconverseandwriteonavarietyoffamiliartopics.

Keywordsandphraseswhichsignifypreteritevs.imperfectusageasfoundinculturallyauthenticmaterials.

Grammaticalpatternsfortheusageofdirectandindirectobjectpronounsasevidencedinvarioussocialsituations.

Studentswillbeskilledat… Recognizingcommonculturalpractices

associatedwithcommunityplaces. Recombiningbasicinformationattheword

andsentencelevelwithcorrectconjugationsofcommonregularandirregularpreteriteandimperfectverbs.

Recognizingkeywordsandphrasesinordertodistinguishbetweenpreteritevs.imperfectverbusage.

Demonstratingcomprehensionofdirectandindirectobjectpronounsasfoundinshortconversationsandbriefwrittenpassagesonfamiliartopics.

Usingdigitaltoolstoexchangebasicinformationregardingpastevents.

Usingtechnologytoproduce,publish,andupdateindividualwritingproductswhichhighlightpreteritevs.imperfectverbusage.

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7.1.NH.C.2Createandpresentbriefmessages,poems,rhymes,songs,shortplays,orrole‐playsusingfamiliarvocabularyorallyorinwriting.  7.1.NH.C.3Describeinwritingpeopleandthingsfromthehomeandschoolenvironment.7.1.NH.C.4Tellorretellstoriesfromage‐andlevel‐appropriate,culturallyauthenticmaterialsorallyorinwriting.7.1.NH.C.5Tellorwriteaboutculturalproductsassociatedwiththetargetculture(s)andidentifyhowtheproductsandpracticesarederivedfromtheculturalperspectives.CommonCoreStandardsCCSS.ELA‐Literacy.W.9‐10.2Writeinformative/explanatorytextstoexamineandconveycomplexideas,concepts,andinformationclearlyandaccuratelythroughtheeffectiveselection,organization,andanalysisofcontent.CCSS.ELA‐Literacy.W.9‐10.3Writenarrativestodeveloprealorimaginedexperiencesoreventsusingeffectivetechnique,well‐chosendetails,andwell‐structuredeventsequences.CCSS.ELA‐Literacy.W.9‐10.4Produceclearandcoherentwritinginwhichthedevelopment,organization,andstyleareappropriatetotask,purpose,andaudience.CCSS.ELA‐Literacy.W.9‐10.5Developandstrengthenwritingasneededbyplanning,revising,editing,rewriting,ortryinganewapproach,focusingonaddressingwhatismostsignificantforaspecificpurposeandaudience.

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CCSS.ELA‐Literacy.W.9‐10.6Usetechnology,includingtheInternet,toproduce,publish,andupdateindividualorsharedwritingproducts,takingadvantageoftechnology'scapacitytolinktootherinformationandtodisplayinformationflexiblyanddynamically.

StageTwo:EvidenceEvaluativeCriteria AssessmentEvidenceSUGGESTEDPERFORMANCERUBRIC:Usethefollowingorsimilarrubrictoevaluateastudent’sperformanceonperformancetasks.FairfaxCountyPALSAssessments:PerformanceAssessmentforLanguageStudentsLevel2WritingTaskAnalyticRubrichttp://www.fcps.edu/is/worldlanguages/pals/documents/Level2AnalyticWriting.pdfLevel2WritingTaskHolisticRubrichttp://www.fcps.edu/is/worldlanguages/pals/documents/Level2HolisticWriting.pdfLevel2SpeakingTaskAnalyticRubrichttp://www.fcps.edu/is/worldlanguages/pals/documents/Level2AnalyticSpeaking.pdfLevel2SpeakingTaskHolisticRubrichttp://www.fcps.edu/is/worldlanguages/pals/documents/Level2HolisticSpeaking.pdfTeacher‐createdrubrictoassess“Mivida”timeline:

Requiredcontentregular/irregularpreteriteverbsregular/irregularimperfectverbsphrasestoindicatepreterite/imperfect

timelinelength:atleast10events Grammaticalaccuracy Creativeuseoftechnology Fluidityofpresentation

SUGGESTEDPERFORMANCEASSESSMENT:Studentswillengageinthefollowingperformancetask:TodesignaMivida(MyLife)timelinethathighlightsbothpreteriteandimperfecttenseverbs.OVERVIEW:Studentswilluploadpersonalphotosof10differentlifeevents(i.e.birth,firstdayofschool,winninganaward,goingonaspecialvacation,etc.).Foreachevent,studentsshouldwriteatleasttwosentencesusingpreteriteandimperfectpasttenseverbs.Remindstudentstousepreteriteverbstodescribecompletedactionswhileusingimperfectverbstogivebackgrounddescriptionsoremotions.(Miequipodefútbolganóelcampeonatodelestado.Mysoccerteamwonthestatechampionship.Todosnosotrosestábamosmuyentusiasmados.Wewereallveryenthusiastic.)Studentsmaypresenttheirdigitaltimelinesinsmallgroupswherebyeachlistenermustcomeupwithonequestionforthereader.DIFFERENTIATION:Theteacherneedstobesensitivetoanystudentwhomaynothaveaccesstopersonalphotosormayprefernottosharethem.Alternativescanincludeusinginternet‐generatedphotosorgraphicsorevenpersonalillustrationstocompletetheirtimeline.TECHNOLOGY:Studentsmayselecttheformat(keynote,iMovie,prezi,etc.)whichtheythinkwouldbestsuitthepresentationoftheirindividualtimeline.

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SUGGESTEDMONITORINGSCALE:Usethefollowingorsimilarscaletomonitororevaluateastudent’sdailylearningandunderstandingofkeyconcepts:

GeneralFormativeAssessment:4=Applicationinothercontextsand/oratadeeperlevel3=Candemonstrateandapplytheknowledgeand/orskill2=Abletoperformatabasiclevel;possessesrelevantknowledge/skill1=PartialsuccessatLevel2withassistanceFormativeAssessmentforPreteritevsImperfect:4=Applicationofcorrectlyconjugatedpreteriteandimperfectverbsinothercontextsand/oratadeeperlevel3=Candemonstrateandapplycorrectlyconjugatedpreteriteandimperfectverbs2=Abletocorrectlyconjugatepreteriteandimperfectverbsatabasiclevel;possessesrelevantconjugationskills1=PartialsuccessatLevel2withassistance

OTHERSUGGESTEDPERFORMANCETASKS: Cuándoeraniño(WhenIWasaChild)writingprompttopracticechildhoodvocabularyand

imperfecttenseverbsinmeaningfulwrittencontext.Studentsmayusevocabularylistsandconjugationchartstoassistwiththeirindividualwriting.Oncecompleted,studentswillrandomlychooseaclassmate’sessayandreaditaloudtotheclass.Studentswillthenhavetheopportunitytoguesswhichoftheirclassmateswroteeachpersonaldescription.

Unaexperienciadeirdecomprasinolvidable(AnUnforgettableShoppingExperience):Studentpairsrole‐playasceneinwhichtwofriendseachreceivedagiftcard.Studentsdiscussclothingitemsthattheybought,usingpreteriteandimperfectpasttenseverbsandclothesshoppingvocabulary(color,brand,sizestyle,etc.).

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StageThree:LearningPlanSummaryofKeyLearningEventsandInstruction

SUGGESTEDLEARNINGEVENTS: Verbosirregularesdelpretérito(IrregularPreteriteVerbs):Studentscreatetheirownkeynotesof30commonirregularpreteriteverbswith

definitions,conjugations,andcreativesentencesutilizingirregularverbsinmeaningfulcontext.(Irregularpreterites:ser/ir,dar,ver,tener,estar,andar,hacer,venir,poder,poner,querer,saber,decir,traer,oír,leer,creer,destruir,preferir,mentir,divertirse,sentirse,pedir,repetir,servir,seguir,vestirse,dormir,andmorir).Keynotesserveasvaluableresourcesduringwritingactivitiesaswellasformemorizationdrillsinpreparationforconjugationassessments.StudentswhowillbeprogressingtoSpanish3areencouragedtosavetheirkeynotesforfuturereference.

Matamoscas(Flyswatter)activityinwhichstudentpairscompetetobethefirstonetoindicatethecorrectcommunityplacesvocabularywordorphraseonaWordlewordcloudinfrontofthem.

Frasesmezclados(Mixed‐upSentences)groupactivity:Groupsof3‐4studentsaregivenanenvelopeofcutoutwordswhichtheyusetoformlogicalsentences.Allsentencesutilizetargetcommunityplacesvocabularyaswellaspreteriteverbforms.Uponcompletion,studentscopythecorrectedsentences,tobeusedinasubsequentclassactivitywhichintroducesdirectobjectpronouns.

Lugaresdelacomunidad(CommunityPlaces)groupwritingactivity:Storieswillfocusonutilizationofregularandirregularpreteritepasttenseverbs.Theclassisdividedintogroupsof3–4studentsandeachgroupisgivenaphotoofacommunityplace.Studentswillcollaboratetowriteasentence(withatleastonepreteritepasttenseverb)tobeginastorywhichtakesplaceattheirpicturedsite.Onceallgroupshavewrittentheirinitialsentence(i.e.Ayerporlatarde,PedroyLuisafueronalbanco.YesterdayafternoonPedroandLuisawenttothebank.),studentspasstheirpictureandwritingtothenextgroup.Afterreadingwhatwaspreviouslywritten,eachnewgroupwilladdanotherpreteritetensesentence.(Asthestoriesarepassedaroundtheclass,adifferentstudentpergroupshouldberesponsibleforphysicallywritingeachsentence.Allstudents,however,shouldbeactivelyinvolvedinthecreativewritingprocess.)Studentsshouldberemindedthatthepreteritetensesignifiescompletedactions(i.e.arobberyatelbanco)andthatthestoriesshouldhaveabeginning,middle,andanend.Thisactivityiscompletedwheneachgrouphaswrittenasentenceforeachpictureprompt.Oncereturnedtotheiroriginalgroup,eachstorycanberealaloudbyastudentvolunteer.

Lospronombresdeobjetosdirectos(DirectObjectPronouns):Studentsaregivenanexampleofhowoneoftheobjectwordsfromtheirfrasesmezcladossentences(fromthepreviousclassactivity)canbereplacedbyitscorrespondingdirectobjectpronoun.(i.e.Luiscomprólapastadentalenlafarmacia.Luisboughtthetoothpasteatthepharmacy.Luislacompróenlafarmacia.Luisboughtitatthepharmacy.)Studentsrewritetheirsentences,substitutingthecorrectdirectobjectpronouns.

Rondarápida(RapidRound)groupgametoreinforcethedirectobjectpronounslo,la,los,andlasalongwithcommunityplacesvocabulary.StudentswillanswertheSpanishflashcardquestionsbyreplacingtheobjectwithitscorrespondingDOPandconjugatingthepreteritetenseverb.(i.e.¿Cobrasteelchequeayer?Didyoucashthecheckyesterday?Sí,locobréayer.Yes,Icashedityesterday.)

Lospronombresdeobjetosdirectosquerefierenapersonas(DirectObjectPronounsthatRefertoPeople):me,te,lo/la,nos,los/las.StudentgroupsarechallengedtocomeupwithandshareverbsinEnglishwhichutilizepeopleasdirectobjects(i.e.tophone/text,towaitfor,tofind,towatch,tosee,toleave,toquestion,toanswer,etc.)

Lospronombresdeobjetosdirectoseindirectos(DirectandIndirectObjectPronouns)picturepromptsentencewritingactivity:Studentschoosephotosofobjects(i.e.elteléfono,lacomputadora,lahamburguesa,elbaloncesto–phone,computer,hamburger,basketball)inordertowritecreativesentencesutilizingbothdirectandindirectobjectpronouns.Studentscansharetheirsentencebywritingitonthefrontwhiteboardunderthecorrespondingphoto.(i.e.elteléfono–Mispadresmeloregalaroncuandotenía14años.Myparentsgaveit(thephone)tomeasagiftwhenIwas14yearsold.)Sincedirectandindirectobjectpronounsaresuchachallengingconceptforstudents,teachersmayrequirestudentstotranslatetheirSpanishsentencesintoEnglishtoreinforceproperwordplacementandmeaning.

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Kahootinteractivemultiple‐choicegames(withpictureprompts)ondirectandindirectobjectpronouns:Teacherutilizestheopportunityaftereachquestiontodefineandclarifyusage.

Fotografía(Photograph)songbyJuanesfeaturingNellyFurtadotocontrastpossessiveadjectivesvs.directobjectpronouns(i.e.tivs.te)inmeaningfulcontext:Studentsfillintheblanksforpossessiveadjectivesordirectobjectpronounsonaclozeactivitylyricssheet.

Cinco(Bingo)gametointroduceinfinitiveverbsassociatedwithchildhoodbehavioraswellaspersonalcharacteristics.StudentscopySpanishchildhoodactivities,toys,andbehaviorsontoaBingogameboard.Whenshownapictureprompt,studentspredictnewSpanishvocabulary.

¡Ay,Caramba!ImperfectTensePartnerGame:Studentstaketurnsdrawingcardsandeithertranslatingphrasesorconjugatingimperfecttenseverbs.Partnerscheckanswerswiththeincludedanswerkeysothestudentscanplaythisgamewithoutdirectteacherassistance.Studentskeepthecardsthattheyanswercorrectly(tobecountedattheend)andputbackthecardstheyanswerincorrectly.IfastudentdrawsanAy,Carambacard,heorshewillloseaturn.Thegameiscompletedwhenallofthecardshavebeendrawnorwhentimeiscalled.

Conjuguemos.comforindividualstudentpracticewithregularandirregularimperfecttenseverbs. Casasdelosverbos(VerbHouses)forside‐by‐sideconjugationcomparisonsbetweenregularpreteriteandimperfecttenseverbs. Palabrasclaves(KeyWords)whichsignifywhentousethepreteritevs.theimperfecttenses.(i.e.ayer‐yesterday=preteritevs.siempre‐always

=imperfect).Studentsplacewordsandphrasesunderappropriatecategory,copyingthemontoareferencechart. TerobastemiCorazón(YouStoleMyHeart)songandlyricsbyAfro‐ArgentinianreggaemusicianFidelNadaltoreinforcepreteritevs.imperfect

verbsinmeaningfulcontext:Studentsfillintheblanksforpasttenseverbsonaclozeactivitylyricssheet. CaperucitaRoja(LittleRedRidingHood)YouTubevideoclipfromanoldILoveLucyepisodeinwhichRickyRicardorecitesaSpanishbedtime

story(toreinforcepreteriteandimperfectpasttenseusage). Ricitosdeoroylostresosos(GoldilocksandtheThreeBears)andSuperhombre(Superman)onlineconjugationactivitiestopracticepreteritevs.

imperfectconjugationsinfamiliarcontexts.TECHNOLOGY:

StudentiPadAppsforvocabularyacquisition,grammarpractice,project‐basedlearning,etc.:Spanish/EnglishDictionary,Flashcardlet,Quizlet,Socrative,Evernote,GoogleDocs/Forms/Slides,Keynote,iMovie,GarageBand,Camera,Pages,DocScan,ImageSpinner,YouTube,etc.

SpanishWebsitesforadditionalstudentpractice:Conjuguemos,StudySpanish,Realidades2onlinematerials,Kahoot,PrácticaEspañol,etc.SUGGESTEDMETHODSOFDIFFERENTIATION:(methodcategoriestakenfromhttp://www.bbcactive.com/BBCActiveIdeasandResources/MethodsofDifferentiationintheClassroom.aspx)

TASK:Activitiesmaybestructuredwithregardtocomplexityoftask:fromlesscomplextaskstoestablishaframeworkforcomprehensionand/orskillattainmenttomorecomplextaskswhichchallengestudentsastheyprogress.

GROUPING:Havingstudentswithsimilarlevelsandabilitiesworktogethercanprovideavaluableopportunitytoaddressspecificneeds. RESOURCES:Technologicalresourcescanbeaneffectivesourceofdifferentiationinordertomotivateandreachstudentsofvaryingabilities. PACE:Studentswhoprogressatafasterratemaybegivenmorechallengingtaskstoexpandtheirunderstandingandmaximizeclasstime. DIALOGUEANDSUPPORT:Theclassroomteacherdifferentiatesher/hisspeechpatternsandsupportsstudentsbaseduponperceivedneeds. ASSESSMENT:Studentsshouldbeassessedonacontinualbasissothatteachingmethodscanbeadjustedtoeffectivelymeetstudentneeds.

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SuggestedLearningResourcesfortheSpanish2Classroom:

Realidades2StudentTextbook/Workbook,andTeacherResourcesRealidades2OnlineMaterialshttp://www.phschool.com/webcodes10/index.cfm?wcprefix=jdk&wcsuffix=0001&area=viewStudentiPadAppsforvocabularyacquisition,grammarpractice,project‐basedlearning:Spanish/EnglishDictionary,Flashcardlet,Quizlet,Socrative,Evernote,GoogleDocs/Forms/Slides,Keynote,iMovie,GarageBand,Camera,Pages,DocScan,ImageSpinner,YouTubeEdModo,Schoology,etc.(onlineportalsforstudent/teacherexchangeofacademiccontent)https://www.edmodo.com/https://www.schoology.com/home.phpTeachersPayTeachers(teacher‐createdresourcesforaminimalfee,somearefree)https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Conjuguemos(verbconjugations,grammarandvocabularyself‐assessmentactivities)https://conjuguemos.com/StudySpanish(grammartutorialsandself‐assessmentactivities)http://studyspanish.com/SpanishLanguage&Culture(grammarandcultureexercises)http://personal.colby.edu/~bknelson/SLC/Kahoot(game‐baseddigitallearningusingstudentiPads)https://getkahoot.com/SpanishDict(vocabularyandconjugationresource)http://www.spanishdict.com/WordReference(vocabularyresource)http://www.wordreference.com/Today’sMeet(quickassessments,closureactivities)https://todaysmeet.com/PollEverywhere(studentsurveys)https://www.polleverywhere.com/?ref=OBKeQDCgBBCMundo(authentictextandculture)https://plus.google.com/+BBCMundo/postsPracticaEspañol(authentictextandculture)http://www.practicaespanol.com/en/RTVE(RadioTelevisiónEspañola–livetelevisionfeedsfromSpain)http://www.rtve.es/ZacharyJones–Zambomazo(musicandculture,grammar‐basedclozeactivitieswithpopularsongs)http://zachary‐jones.com/VideoELE(videostoteachbasicSpanish)http://www.videoele.com/menu_contenidos_A1.htmlMaryGlasgowMagazines(ScholasticmagazineforSpanishstudentsatdifferentlevels)http://es.maryglasgowplus.com/ACTFLWebWatchhttp://www.actfl.org/publications/all/the‐language‐educator/web‐watch‐online/web‐watch‐online‐archiveSpanish4Teachers(freeteachingresources,organizedbyunits)http://www.spanish4teachers.org/SpanishTeacherBlogs(teacherexperiences,lessonplans,materials)http://www.fluentu.com/spanish/blog/spanish‐teacher‐blogs/GraphicOrganizers(teacherresources,labeledinSpanish)http://www.eduplace.com/graphicorganizer/spanish/

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Benchmark Assessment: QuarterOne (Lavidadelestudiante)

1. Studentswillbeabletodescribethemselvesandothersusingcorrectagreementforadjectivesofpersonaldescription.2. Studentswillbeabletodemonstratecomprehensionofbasicinterrogativewordsbyaskingandrespondingtoquestions.3. Studentswillbeabletousetenertoexpressavarietyofstatesofbeing(i,e.#ofyears,hungry,thirsty,hot,cold,tired,lucky,fearful,etc.)4. Studentswillbeabletousepresenttenseverbstoread,speak,andwriteaboutschoolactivitiesandclassroommaterials.(NoviceHigh

Level:verbsincluderegular–AR,–ER,and–IRconjugations,presentprogressiveforms,servs.estar,“yogo”verbs,stem‐changingverbs,andverbslikegustar.)

5. Studentswillbeabletocreateaffirmativeandnegativeclassroomrules(utilizingthephraseshayquevs.seprohíbe).6. Studentswillbeabletouseaffirmativeandnegativewordstofacilitateauthenticcommunicationinthetargetlanguage.

 

BenchmarkAssessment:QuarterTwo (Lasactividadesextracurriculares/Larutinadiaria)

1. Studentswillbeabletoread,speak,andwriteaboutathleticandrecreationalactivitiesandtheimportanceofmusic,drama,andthearts.2. Studentswillbeabletodemonstratecomprehensionofexpressionsrelatedtotheinternetandtechnology.3. Studentswillbeabletodistinguishbetweenwhentousesabervs.conoceranduseeachverbinappropriatecontexts.4. Studentswillbeabletocreatecomparisonsofequalitywithadjectiveandnounclauses.5. Studentswillbeabletoexpresshowlonganactivityhasbeengoingonthroughhace+timeexpressions.6. Studentswillbeabletousereflexiveverbstoread,speak,andwriteaboutdailyroutines.(NoviceHighLevel)7. StudentswillbeabletodiscussspecialeventswhichareroutinelycelebratedinSpanish‐speakingcountries.8. Studentswillbeabletodifferentiateandutilizeboththeshortandlongformsofpossessiveadjectives.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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BenchmarkAssessment:QuarterThree(Irdecompras/Lugaresdelacomunidad)

1. Studentswillbeabletousepreteritetenseverbstoread,speak,andwriteaboutclothesshoppingandpurchases.(NoviceHighLevel:

verbsincluderegular–AR,–ER/–IRconjugationsand–CAR,–GAR,–ZARspellingchangeverbs).2. Studentswillbeabletoindicatetherationalebehindpreteriteverbusage.3. Studentswillbeabletoemploydemonstrativeadjectivesinspokenandwrittencontexts.4. Studentswillbeabletouseregularandirregularpreteritetenseverbstoread,speak,andwriteaboutcommunityplacesandrunning

errandsaroundtown.(NoviceHighLevel:verbsincludeirregularstems,iyverbs,andeiandou–IRstem‐changingverbs.)5. Studentswillbeabletousedirectobjectpronounstofacilitateauthenticcommunicationinthetargetlanguage.

 

BenchmarkAssessment: QuarterFour (Cuandoeraniño /Eventosdelpasado)

1. Studentswillbeabletouseregularandirregularimperfecttenseverbstoread,speak,andwriteaboutchildhoodtoys,activities,and

behaviors.(NoviceHighLevel)2. Studentswillbeabletoindicatetherationalebehindimperfectverbusage.3. Studentswillbeabletousebothdirectandindirectobjectpronouns(includingdoubleobjectpronounsandsingle/doubleverb

constructions)tofacilitateauthenticcommunicationinthetargetlanguage.4. Studentswillbeabletodemonstratecomprehensionofonlinestorieswhichcompareandcontrastpreteritevs.imperfectusage.5. Studentswillbeabletorecognizeandutilizekeyphraseswhichdistinguishpreteritevs.imperfectusage.6. Studentswillbeabletowritecreativeessaysusingavarietyofverbtenses(i.e.present,presentprogressive,preterite,andimperfect).