Subject/Course: English
Topic / Unit: My Friends (Physical Appearance)
Grade: 4
Duration: 5 minutes
Lesson Objectives: Students will be able to understand the main point in short, clear, simple messages and announcements (e.g., describing people and their features).
Materials/Resources: Presentation
Describing people Review of nationalities Adjectives to describe people physically Describing marital status Grammar rules:adjectives
This OER Spanish Describing People Authentic Resource (for Review) was created by Deborah Buchholz and as part of the 2024 World Language OER Summer work and training. Educators worked with Chrystal Liu, Nick Ziegler and Dorann Avey to create OER Learning Plans and materials. The attached ACTIVITY is designed for 9 - 12 World Language Arts teachers for Novice Learners of Spanish. Students will review vocabulary to describe people, watch a video of native Spanish speakers describing themselves, and identify the words that they hear. They will reflect on connections between words in Spanish and English. This Lesson Plan addresses the following NDE World Language Standard(s): NE WL 1.2.c, NE WL 1.2.d, NE WL 5.1.cIt is expected that this Activity will take students 30 minutes to complete.