Overview: |
This ready-to-use printable is a guide for a novice level country research project. Students are each assigned a Spanish speaking country and then asked to use the printout as a guide to investigate their specific country. Students look up demographic and cultural information including capital, population, currency, national symbols, traditional foods, and current events. The printable includes a location to draw the country's flag and another to draw out a map of the country including key geographical features such as rivers, mountain ranges, lakes, and neighboring countries. |
Content Standard(s): |
World Languages WLAN (2017) Grade: K-8 Novice Low Proficiency Range | 3) Present material in oral and written form.
a. Present information about selves with one word or simple learned phrases.
Examples: I'm tired. I have a headache. I'm thirsty, hungry, and sleepy.
b. Sing songs in the target language.
c. Label familiar people, places and objects. Unpacked Content
| World Languages WLAN (2017) Grade: K-8 Novice Low Proficiency Range | 5) Link target language and other subject areas to acquire information and develop diverse cultural perspectives.
a. Listen to and acquire vocabulary related to age-appropriate school content.
Examples: Modes of transportation, the planets, and time-telling. Unpacked Content
| World Languages WLAN (2017) Grade: K-8 Novice Mid Proficiency Range | 3) Present material in oral and written form.
a. Present information about selves using a variety of words and phrases.
b. Write about daily activities.
c. Create posters on familiar topics. Unpacked Content
| World Languages WLAN (2017) Grade: K-8 Novice Mid Proficiency Range | 5) Link target language and other subject areas to acquire information and begin to develop diverse cultural perspectives.
a. Acquire vocabulary related to age-appropriate school content. Unpacked Content
| World Languages WLAN (2017) Grade: 7-12 Level I | 3) Present information on familiar topics with a variety of words, phrases, and simple sentences in the present time frame.
a. Present basic information orally and in writing.
b. Give simple instructions.
c. Tell about familiar objects, experiences, and daily routines.
d. Recite short memorized phrases, poems, and/or rhymes. Unpacked Content
| World Languages WLAN (2017) Grade: 7-12 Level I | 6) Connect with other disciplines while using the target language.
a. Use math skills to convert English measurements to metric system and to convert currencies.
b. Locate cities, states, and countries where the target language is spoken.
c. Describe weather in different locations around the world. Unpacked Content
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Connections, Demographics, Flag, Geography, Map, Novice Low, Population, Spanish, Spanish Countries |