Heritage Spanish · Week 36 · Orgullo y puente entre casa y academia
Despedida: mi voz bilingüe
Students present a final reflection on their bilingual voice and thank someone who taught them Spanish.
- Students will
- Students deliver a short final presentation on their bilingual voice and thank someone who taught them Spanish.
- SEL skill
- Express gratitude and speak with confidence in a short presentation
- What it looks like
- Students express gratitude and communicate with confidence as they close the year.
- Content focus
- Year review; presentational speaking
- Format
- Partner exchange
Relationship skills
Relationship skills mean communicating with confidence, listening well, and showing appreciation to build strong connections. More relationship skills activities
What you get
A teacher guide with what to say, step by step, plus student pages and a supports page for students with diverse learning needs, including those with IEPs. Print or Project it, or assign it in Google Forms and Google Docs for Google Classroom. Your first 10 activities are free.
Standards
- WL.CM3.A: Communication Standard 3, Presentational Communication (Advanced range)
- WL.CM5.A: Communication Standard 5, Receptive Structures in Service of Communication (Advanced range)
- National (ACTFL World Readiness): Cultural Comparisons, Interpretive Communication, Presentational Communication
- Proficiency range: Advanced
More relationship skills activities for Heritage Spanish
- Escribir lo que oímos Relationship skillsStudents turn an oral story, from their family, a book, or an imagined elder, into a written narrative and may share it with the person who told it or someone they choose.
- El registro: casa y escuela Relationship skillsStudents compare how they talk at home and at school and see moving between registers as a skill, not a flaw.
- Las palabras que hieren Relationship skillsStudents analyze how words like "pocho" and "nopal" hurt heritage speakers and practice repairing harm when language is used to shame.
- Corridos de mi gente Relationship skillsStudents write a short "corrido" in pairs that honors a person from their community.
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RoseThread Connect activities are drafted with the help of AI and shaped by educators. Students never have to share anything personal. Our five SEL skills are informed by CASEL's SEL Framework; RoseThread Learning is not affiliated with or endorsed by CASEL.