Spanish 2 · Week 22 · Celebraciones, héroes y emociones

Un acto heroico

Students narrate a real or imagined rescue story and recognize that everyday heroes often feel afraid and act anyway.

Social awarenessGrades 9 to 12About 20 minutesNovice

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Students will: Students narrate a rescue story using preterite and imperfect together with disaster vocabulary.
SEL skill: See bravery from another person's point of view
What it looks like: Students recognize that everyday heroes often feel afraid and act anyway, and see bravery from another person's point of view.
Content focus: Preterite vs imperfect in narration; disaster vocabulary
Format: Collaborative analysis

Social awareness

Social awareness means understanding and caring about the viewpoints and feelings of others, including those from different backgrounds. More social awareness activities

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Standards

WL.CM1.N: Communication Standard 1, Interpretive Communication (Novice range)
WL.CM3.N: Communication Standard 3, Presentational Communication (Novice range)
National (ACTFL World Readiness): Interpretive Communication, Presentational Communication, Relating Cultural Products and Practices to Perspectives
Proficiency range: Novice

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