Heritage Spanish · Week 18 · Registro, comunidad y voz académica
Reflexión del semestre
Students compare their first writing sample to a recent one and name their growth in accents, spelling, and register.
- Students will
- Students compare an early writing sample to a recent one and name growth in accents, spelling, and register.
- SEL skill
- Name growth in your own writing and describe what it shows about your strengths
- What it looks like
- Students reflect on their growth and see progress as a source of confidence rather than comparison with others.
- Content focus
- Review: accents, spelling, and register
- Format
- Think write pair share
Self-awareness
Self-awareness means noticing your own strengths, values, thoughts, and feelings and how they shape what you do. More self-awareness 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.I: Communication Standard 3, Presentational Communication (Intermediate range)
- WL.CM6.I: Communication Standard 6, Productive Structures in Service of Communication (Intermediate range)
- National (ACTFL World Readiness): Language Comparisons, Presentational Communication
- Proficiency range: Intermediate
More self-awareness activities for Heritage Spanish
- Mi español, mi historia Self-awarenessStudents write a language autobiography and name the feelings, pride or insecurity, attached to their Spanish.
- Mi nombre con tilde Self-awarenessStudents write their names with correct accents and explain why their name deserves to be spelled and pronounced correctly.
- Spanglish y cambio de código Self-awarenessStudents reflect on when they switch languages and what feelings or audiences drive the switch.
- Odas de Neruda Self-awarenessStudents analyze a Neruda ode and write their own oda to an ordinary object that brings them comfort.
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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.