Spanish 2 · Week 31 · Comida, viajes y deseos

Se prepara con cariño

Learning how "dátiles", tamales, and mole "se preparan" in the valley and in Mexico, students honor the hands behind the food.

Social awarenessGrades 9 to 12About 20 minutesNovice

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Students will: Students use impersonal "se" to describe how foods like "dátiles", tamales, and mole are prepared.
SEL skill: Express gratitude to the people who prepare food
What it looks like: Students show gratitude for the people whose work and care put food on the table.
Content focus: Impersonal "se" in recipes; Latin American food traditions
Format: Partner exchange

Social awareness

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Standards

WL.CM1.N: Communication Standard 1, Interpretive Communication (Novice range)
WL.CL2.N: Cultures Standard 2, Cultural Products, Practices, and Perspectives (Novice range)
National (ACTFL World Readiness): Acquiring Information and Diverse Perspectives, Interpretive Communication, Relating Cultural Practices to Perspectives, Relating Cultural Products and Practices to Perspectives
Proficiency range: Novice

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