Students will get to know their classmates better by asking what kind of activities they participate in. This will help students learn how to interact with other people in Korean. By conversing, the students will be able to identify some similarities with their peers as well.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
In this lab, students will reflect on their experience with the Korean conversation labs. They will provide suggestions and discuss how they are going to utilize Korean in their future.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
In this lab, students will converse with their partners to make a plan to meet. The students will ask their partners when they are able to meet and where they would like to meet. Students will learn about days of the week, time, and making plans with other people.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
In this lab students will be able to provide and follow directions in groups of two. They will also learn how to interpret subway line network map and discuss when to get off at certain stations.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
In this lab, students will learn how to describe their day and their actions. They will also learn how to explain the reason behind the action. Students will learn how to ask questions about a classmate's day and will be able to answer the question.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
In this lab, students will review the vocabulary and phrases they learned by playing a jeopardy. They will learn how to apply what they learned into real life situations.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
In this lab, students will discuss and make a travel itinerary with their partner. They will choose the destination, length of stay, mode of transportation, and budgets. After creating the plan, students will present and explain their decisions to other classmates.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
Students will learn what expressions and phrases are used when they want to make a guess. Then, they will discuss about the Korean New Year's, including what they do, eat, and wear. Students will also compare and contrast different New Year's traditions among different culture.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
This self-paced presentation will walk you through how to find an interpersonal speaking activity for your language and level.
Material Type: Lesson
The National Foreign Language Resource Center (NFLRC) at the University of Hawai'i is one of the fifteen National Foreign Language Resource Centers established under Title VI of the U.S. Department of Education. NFLRC focuses on the less commonly taught languages of Asia and the Pacific, including Arabic. The website offers publications available for sale and frequently hosts conferences and workshops.
Material Type: Reading, Teaching/Learning Strategy
The Monster Book remains a collection of over 150 activities intended to liven up the language classroom, engage students in learning, and give instructors straightforward, active options for practicing the four skills and tapping into other elements of language such as grammar, vocabulary, critical thinking, and culture.
Material Type: Lesson Plan, Primary Source, Teaching/Learning Strategy, Textbook
4-6 weeks of distance (remote) learning content provided for middle through high school-level Chinese programs. These units were adapted from existing Unit & Pacing guides created by teachers from Tacoma Public Schools in Washington State.
Material Type: Lesson Plan, Unit of Study
This is a Connections Standards lesson for Chinese high school students. Learners will be able to: • Identify a base of vocabulary on Chinese musical instruments and develop interpersonal communication skills through discussions of the key elements of Chinese musical instruments. • Develop interpretive skills through reading articles and watching video clips about Chinese musical instruments. • Write an essay about Chinese musical instruments. • Gain knowledge of traditional Chinese musical instruments through Internet research on both English and Chinese language websites. • Gain knowledge of cultural products of Chinese music instruments and their relationship with the Chinese cultural perspective of “harmony but not uniformity”. • Make connections with other subjects, such as music, geography, history and religion. • Compare the linguistic difference between the Chinese characters for pipa 琵琶 and guitar 吉他. • Discuss the major characteristics of Chinese musical instruments and compare and contrast them with those of musical instruments from other cultures in terms of structures, finger movements, hand positions, cultural symbols, etc. • Apply what students learn from this unit to their own musical learning and personal entertainment in the future. • Explain their understanding of the Chinese cultural concept of “harmony but not uniformity”. • Create a presentation for the community to promote Chinese musical instruments. • Connect with the sister school in Chongqing, China to learn more about Chinese musical instruments.
Material Type: Assessment, Lesson
4-6 weeks of distance (remote) learning content provided for high school-level Japanese programs. These units were adapted from existing Unit & Pacing guides created by teachers from Tacoma Public Schools in Washington State.
Material Type: Lesson, Unit of Study
4-6 weeks of distance (remote) learning content provided for middle through high school-level Korean programs. These units were adapted from existing Unit & Pacing guides created by teachers from Tacoma Public Schools in Washington State.
Material Type: Lesson, Unit of Study
Conversation Activities | The Pathways Project Short Description: Let’s Chat! French features a collection of nearly 100 classroom-ready interpersonal speaking activities for novice and intermediate learners. Touching on a range of thematic topics such as free time activities, food, daily routines, health, the environment, art and so much more, French teachers are sure to find an activity to use in their courses. These activities may be used as is or can easily be revised and remixed to fit the unique needs of individual classrooms. Long Description: Let’s Chat! French features a collection of nearly 100 classroom-ready interpersonal speaking activities for novice and intermediate learners. Touching on a range of thematic topics such as free time activities, food, daily routines, health, the environment, art and so much more, French teachers are sure to find an activity to use in their courses. These activities may be used as is or can easily be revised and remixed to fit the unique needs of individual classrooms. Are you a language instructor using Pathways Project Activities? We would love to hear from you. CLICK HERE to provide your feedback and share back activities you revised with the Pathways Community. The Pathways Project, an initiative from the Department of World Languages at Boise State University, is a collaborative network of open educational resources (OER) including instructional language teaching materials and professional development created by and uniquely for Idaho’s K-16 language teachers and students. Teachers and students participating in the Pathways Project come from different fields of study and schools across Idaho to create open (i.e., free), digital activities that support the teaching and learning of foreign languages and promote intercultural competence. We hope to impact the opportunities learners have to connect to the global world! Visit the Pathways Project Website to learn more. Word Count: 102757 (Note: This resource's metadata has been created automatically by reformatting and/or combining the information that the author initially provided as part of a bulk import process.)
Material Type: Textbook
In the Warm-Up students will view a slide with works from German artists. They are going to describe the art with old and new adjectives. There is a clue about art in the warm-up word slide, Deutsche Adjektive. (it is written in the colors of the rainbow and then the three primary colors) They students then put these new and old adjectives to use as they digitally search museums in Berlin, hunting for art that depicts certain adjectives. Finally, in the end have students share about other German art types they enjoy – music, architecture, design…
Material Type: Activity/Lab
This Remote Learning Plan was created by (Teacher Name) in collaboration with (Coaches’ Names) as part of the 2020 ESU-NDE Remote Learning Plan Project. Educators worked with coaches to create Remote Learning Plans as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.The attached Remote Learning Plan is designed for (Grade Level or Grade Band Range) (content area) students. Students will (Product description). This Remote Learning Plan addresses the following NDE Standard: (NDE Standard)
Material Type: Lesson Plan, Teaching/Learning Strategy
OER coursework for Chinese I
Material Type: Module
Technology Enhanced Elementary Spanish Program - TEESP World Language Program Introductory Course for Grades 1 – 6 2007 – 2010 Artwork for lessons created by Evelyn Schluckebier 2008, 2009. All drawings are copyrighted 2008 with Creative Commons License. Drawings may be shared but not sold, as long as any derivative works are also shared under a similar license. Project evaluation: Lisa Knoche, UNL Research Center Project funded by Foreign Language Assistance Grant, 2007 - 2010 Program Information The Technology Enhanced Elementary Spanish Program (TEESP) was a three-year collaborative effort by ESU #16, ESU #15 and area schools. The program is funded by a FLAP (Foreign Language Assistance Program) grant. Project Information The project design was developed by a team of high school Spanish teachers. Known as the WLLC team (World Language Learning Community) team these teachers have worked together for several years to improve the teaching strategies in language education for area schools. They have all participated in various professional development opportunities, including Teaching Proficiency through Reading and Storytelling (TPRS) with Susan Gross and Karen Rowan, Comprehensible Input Reading Strategies with Jason Fritze and Literacy Strategies delivered by staff from Nebraska Department of Education, World Languages Department.
Material Type: Assessment, Homework/Assignment, Lesson, Lesson Plan, Student Guide, Syllabus, Unit of Study
