Foreign Languages

C. Connections: 2. The student acquires information and perspectives that are available only through the foreign language and within the target culture.: 3-5: The student...

FL.C.2.2.1 Add Website - Add Activity

uses information from a story being studied in the target language and connects elements from the story (e.g., color symbolism, geographical setting, and genre* characteristics) to similar life situations.

*genre: a category of artistic composition, marked by a distinctive style, form, or content (American Heritage Dictionary, 2nd ed., Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1991, p. 53).

FL.C.2.2.2 Add Website - Add Activity

accesses information from a skit or play in the target language that is only available in the target culture.

FL.C.2.2.3 Add Website - Add Activity

expresses knowledge of real objects and media intended for same-age native speakers in the target language and identifies the major elements of the source material (e.g., what it is, why peers use it, and where it might be found).

FL.C.2.2.4 Add Website - Add Activity

restates and shares information acquired from written texts in the context of a group discussion.