World Language Curriculum Guide
Colors
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| Recognize the words for colors in the target language. | - Model target vocabulary with a variety of
prompts/materials. - Teach color song. - Model correct pronunciation and structures. - Ask questions in the target language and then model appropriate responses using gestures to help clarify their meaning. - Provide "situations" for which students will need to act out a dialogue/skit.
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- Model target vocabulary with a variety of
prompts/materials. - Teach color song. - Model correct pronunciation and structures. - Ask questions in the target language and then model appropriate responses using gestures to help clarify their meaning. - Provide "situations" for which students will need to act out a dialogue/skit. |
- Make up skits. - Develop accurate pronunciation through class drill. - Create flashcards. - Respond to questions using appropriate structures. - Color me Beautiful activity, describing colors that complement individual student's coloring, etc.
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- Produce a color wheel-label. - Converse with native speakers (community members, exchange students, pen-pals, Internet). - Produce a children's book related to topic. - Write a song about colors for children. - Design a cartoon, mural, etc. related to topic.
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- Posters. - Total Physical Fun - AV materials (Films, video, cassettes, CD-rom). - Puppets. - Teacher-generated materials. - Appropriate props.
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| Pronounce the words for colors in the target language. | - Direct student question and replies through drill and
repetition going around class to each individual student. - Use a variety of AV material (Film, CD-roms like Rosetta Stone, cassettes, etc.). |
- Develop dialogues in pairs or small groups. - Sing songs. - Play games. - Complete teacher-generated materials individually or in groups.
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- Evaluate oral and written presentations. - Quizzes/Tests. |
- Model, role play in pairs spontaneously in front of class. - Interactive homework (involving family or friend).
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- Flashcards. - Textbooks and supporting written material. - Appropriate Research materials (books, pamphlets, newspaper, periodicals interview, Internet, etc.)
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| 3
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| Write the words for colors.
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- Provide teacher generated materials to reinforce
proficiency. - Facilitate classroom discussion- dictation by providing prompts. - Facilitate classroom reading and writing activities.
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Read/research appropriate material in preparation for
classroom discussion/activity/written assignment.
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Written quizzes, dictation exercises.
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- Research and report on related topics as specified by
teacher. - Reproduce a notable work of art/style of artist. Share with appropriate audience.
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Art reproductions.
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| 4
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| Use forms of adjective to agree with number and gender.
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Use famous works of art to demonstrate and discuss use of
colors.
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Read/research appropriate materials in preparation for
classroom discussion/activity/written assignment.
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- Evaluate performance on teacher-generated materials. - Same as above plus appropriate adjectives and articles.
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Write an essay describing a notable work of art using
appropriate vocabulary, grammar and structures.
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| 5
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| Be able to describe in the target language the colors of
different objects, etc.
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Same as above incorporating advanced grammar, vocabulary and structures. | Same as above incorporating advanced grammar, vocabulary and structures. | Same as above evaluating the use of advanced grammar, structures as well as vocabulary. | Same as above incorporating advanced grammar, vocabulary and
structures.
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| 6
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| Be able to describe the significance of certain colors as they relate to holidays, art, fashion, etc. | Same as above incorporating advanced grammar, vocabulary and
structures.
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Same as above incorporating advanced grammar, vocabulary and
structures.
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Same as above evaluating advanced grammar and structures as
well as vocabulary and pronunciation.
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Same as above incorporating advanced grammar, vocabulary and
structures.
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Same as above.
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