Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- that a person's culture, background, and previous experiences affect the way they view and interpret information.
Skills
Students are able to:
Novice Mid Level
Students are able to:
Novice Mid Level
- access and evaluate information available through the target language and its culture.
- identify personal perspectives on various topics related to school.
Students are able to:
- access and evaluate information available through the target language and its culture.
- identify personal perspectives on various topics related to school.
- investigate other disciplines using the target language language.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- proficiency in a foreign language is a vehicle to gaining knowledge that can only be acquired through that language and its culture.
- world language learning offers opportunities to uncover big ideas in and about other disciplines.
- strategies used to acquire a language are transferable to other areas of learning throughout life.
- a second language facilitates the acquisition of information about the world outside our experiences.