Lexical Content

Support Structures

Resources and Materials

Instructional Strategies

Interim Assessments

Vocabulary to:

– Describe someone

– Tell whom you are talking about

– Forms of the verb ser to describe someone

– Adjective agreement to describe someone

– Definite and indefinite articles

– Communicative activities

– Videos

– Crossword puzzles and organizers

– Video, audio, and writing activities

– Extra practice with new words and structures

-Audio programs

– Critical thinking questions focusing on

art & self-expression, leaders, personal style

– Direct instruction of vocabulary

– Comprehensible input using visuals

– Communication gap activities

– Total Physical Response

– Total Physical Response Storytelling

– Paired activities

– Using hands-on learning to process grammar concepts

– Questioning strategies (yes/no, either/or, multiple choice, one word/short answer)

– Learning strategies:

using cognates, learning by repetition, using visual clues to get meaning, using the writing process

– Ask and answer questions about

personality traits

– Ask and answer questions about  

friendship

– Give a written presentation:

writing an e-mail

– Quizzes

– Tests