Spanish 1 · Week 3 · Q1 Quién soy

Las emociones tienen nombre

"Estar" for feelings teaches that a feeling is a state, not who you are.

Self-awarenessGrades 9 to 12About 20 minutesNovice

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Students will: Students use "estar" with 10 emotion adjectives, with correct gender agreement.
SEL skill: Label an emotion with "estar" and name one strategy that helps
What it looks like: Students recognize and label emotions and name one strategy that helps them.
Content focus: "Estar" with emotions
Format: Partner exchange

Self-awareness

Self-awareness is knowing your own emotions, thoughts, values, and strengths and how they affect your behavior. More self-awareness activities

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Standards

WL.CM2.N: Communication Standard 2, Interpersonal Communication (Novice range)
WL.CM6.N: Communication Standard 6, Productive Structures in Service of Communication (Novice range)
WL.CM7.N: Communication Standard 7, Language Comparisons in Service of Communication (Novice range)
National (ACTFL World Readiness): Interpersonal Communication, Interpretive Communication, Language Comparisons, Presentational Communication
Proficiency range: Novice

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