Spanish 4 and AP · Week 14 · Comunidades y vida contemporánea
La educación en dos países
Comparing schools in Chile and California, students consider how students elsewhere experience pressure and support.
- Students will
- Students compare schools in Chile and California and use "es importante que" with the subjunctive.
- SEL skill
- Consider how students in another place might feel about pressure and support
- What it looks like
- Students practice empathy by considering how students elsewhere feel pressure and support.
- Content focus
- Comparisons; subjunctive with "es importante que"
- Format
- Collaborative analysis
Social awareness
Social awareness is understanding and empathizing with others, including people whose experiences are different from your own. More social awareness activities
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Standards
- WL.CM1.I: Communication Standard 1, Interpretive Communication (Intermediate range)
- WL.CL2.I: Cultures Standard 2, Cultural Products, Practices, and Perspectives (Intermediate range)
- WL.CL3.I: Cultures Standard 3, Cultural Comparisons (Intermediate range)
- National (ACTFL World Readiness): Cultural Comparisons, Interpretive Communication, Relating Cultural Products and Practices to Perspectives
- Proficiency range: Intermediate
- AP Spanish Language and Culture theme: Contemporary Life
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More social awareness activities for Spanish 4 and AP
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- Si yo fuera un adulto que me cuida Social awarenessUsing "si" clauses, students imagine a day in a caring adult's shoes and write what they would feel and need.
- Arte y protesta Social awarenessAnalyzing Guernica and Chicano poster art, students explain what artists wanted viewers to feel and to change.
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