1. Students will be able to independently use their learning to…
All About Me
Spanish 1
Megaspore
vocabulary related to family, relationships, traits and appearance
opinions and preferences
cultural comparisons relating to families
Biographical questions / answers
vocabulary relating to ages, birthday, contact info
idiomatic expressions
self-selected vocabulary
Conversation openings and closings
vocabulary related to interests and activities
Recognizing differences in products, practices, and perspectives among cultures
present tense
Responding appropriately to content-based situations – oral and written; rehearsed and unrehearsed
formal vs. informal
Using a variety of strategies to make meaning of written and oral texts
Building accuracy to enhance effective communication
Good speakers of another language are aware of culture and cultural differences when they communicate.
Becoming a comfortable user of another language takes guidance, time, and practice.
Effective practitioners of another language rely on many strategies to communicate information, wants, and needs.
Students will be able to independently use their learning to…
Describe themselves and others using a mixture of words, phrases, and simple sentences.
Ask questions to others to elicit comparable or familiar information
Essential Questions
Who am I?
Who is my family?