Spanish 4 and AP · Week 36 · Ciencia y desafíos mundiales

Despedida y gratitud

Students deliver a short farewell speech in Spanish thanking the people who helped them grow.

Relationship skillsGrades 9 to 12About 20 minutesIntermediate

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Students will: Students review all tenses by delivering a short farewell speech in Spanish that thanks the people who helped them grow.
SEL skill: Thank people specifically and sincerely and give kind, useful feedback
What it looks like: Students practice gratitude and connection by thanking others specifically and sincerely.
Content focus: Review of all tenses; presentational speaking
Format: Partner exchange

Relationship skills

Relationship skills mean building and keeping healthy relationships through clear communication, careful listening, teamwork, and working through conflict. More relationship skills activities

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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): Interpretive Communication, Presentational Communication
Proficiency range: Intermediate
AP Spanish Language and Culture theme: Global Challenges

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