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Cultural Competencies Standards (these remain the same throughout the competency level of Novice, Intermediate, and Advanced)
CUL 1 Recognize basic practices, products, and perspectives of cultures where the target language is spoken
CUL 2 Participate in age-appropriate and culturally authentic activities such as celebrations, songs, games, and dances; recognize products of culture
(e.g., food, shelter, clothing, transportation, toys).
CON 1 Communicate using key words and phrases in the target language within the school setting (and beyond, as applicable).
COMP 1 Recognize and compare words, true and false cognates, sound patterns, and basic grammatical structures of the target language with his/her own
language (as applicable).
COMP 2 Identify and compare products and practices (e.g., celebrations, dances, oral stories, food) typical of the target culture with his/her own culture
(as applicable).
COM 1 Communicate using key words and phrases in the target language within the school setting (and beyond, as applicable).
COM 2 Participate in simple activities and cultural events within the school setting (and beyond, as applicable).
Texts and Materials
Adopted Textbook(s): Supplemental Material(s):
Avancemos Level 2 & ClassZone Online Resources www.senorwooly.com
The Comprehensible Classroom by Martina Bex
Fluency Matters by Carol Gaab
Instructional & Assessment Guides: Additional Instructional Resources:
ADE World and Native Language Standards Technology Resources:
ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines: Spanish Spanish Verb Conjugation Trainer
ACTFL Can-Do statements "¿Hablas Español?"
Duolingo
Quarterly Targets for Spanish Year 2 based on the Arizona World and Native Languages Standards 2nd Quarter
Interpersonal Communication
IC.IL.1 I can participate in spontaneous spoken, written, or signed conversations on familiar topics, creating sentences and series of sentences to
ask and answer a variety of questions.
IC.IL.1 Understand the main idea in short, simple messages, presentations, and overheard conversations on familiar topics.
Interpretive Listening
IL.NH.1 Understand words, phrases, and simple sentences related to everyday life; sometimes understand the main topic of what is heard.
Essential Questions: Student Can-Do Performance Indicators:
What can I understand about another student’s personal needs? • I can accurately respond to polite requests.
How can I understand others when they express opinions? • I am able to understand questions others ask me about my interests.
How can I understand when someone is expressing a courteous • I can understand when others talk about what they did yesterday.
request? • I can follow simple directions on how to get from one place to another in a city.
How can I understand when someone narrates a past event? • I can understand a simple story told in the past and ask questions about the event.
How can I understand directions? • I can understand a short, simple legend.
Interpretive Reading
IR.IL.1 Understand the main idea of short and simple texts when the topic is familiar.
PW.NM.1 Write short messages and notes using phrases and simple sentences on topics related to everyday life.
Essential Questions: Student Can-Do Performance Indicators:
How do I present information about past activities and events? I can describe my personal needs.
How do I describe and express opinions about what’s important to me? I can formulate simple sentences that include things that are important or are of
How can I express myself with courtesy? interest to me.
How can I describe the layout of a modern city? I can express myself courteously.
I can list things I did yesterday.
I can describe what I want to buy in a real or online marketplace.
Cultural Competencies Standards (these remain the same throughout the competency level of Novice, Intermediate, and Advanced)
CUL 1 Recognize basic practices, products, and perspectives of cultures where the target language is spoken
CUL 2 Participate in age-appropriate and culturally authentic activities such as celebrations, songs, games, and dances; recognize products of culture
(e.g., food, shelter, clothing, transportation, toys).
CON 1 Communicate using key words and phrases in the target language within the school setting (and beyond, as applicable).
COMP 1 Recognize and compare words, true and false cognates, sound patterns, and basic grammatical structures of the target language with his/her own
language (as applicable).
COMP 2 Identify and compare products and practices (e.g., celebrations, dances, oral stories, food) typical of the target culture with his/her own culture
(as applicable).
COM 1 Communicate using key words and phrases in the target language within the school setting (and beyond, as applicable).
COM 2 Participate in simple activities and cultural events within the school setting (and beyond, as applicable).
Texts and Materials
Textbook(s): Supplemental Material(s):
Avancemos Level 2 & ClassZone Online Resources www.senorwooly.com
The Comprehensible Classroom by Martina Bex
Fluency Matters by Carol Gaab
Instructional & Assessment Guides: Additional Instructional Resources:
ADE World and Native Language Standards Technology Resources:
ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines: Spanish Spanish Verb Conjugation Trainer
ACTFL Can-Do statements "¿Hablas Español?"
Duolingo
Quarterly Targets for Spanish Year 2 based on the Arizona World and Native Languages Standards 3rd Quarter
Interpersonal Communication Mode Standard(s)
IC.IM.1 Participate in conversations on familiar topics by using a series of sentences and a few connecting words.
IC.IM.1 Manage short social interactions in everyday situations by asking and answering a variety of questions.
IC.IM.1 Communicate about events and experiences of daily activities and personal life.
Interpretive Reading
IR.IM.1 Understand the main idea of texts related to everyday life, personal interests, and studies.
Cultural Competencies Standards (these remain the same throughout the competency level of Novice, Intermediate, and Advanced)
CUL 1 Recognize basic practices, products, and perspectives of cultures where the target language is spoken
CUL 2 Participate in age-appropriate and culturally authentic activities such as celebrations, songs, games, and dances; recognize products of culture
(e.g., food, shelter, clothing, transportation, toys).
CON 1 Communicate using key words and phrases in the target language within the school setting (and beyond, as applicable).
COMP 1 Recognize and compare words, true and false cognates, sound patterns, and basic grammatical structures of the target language with his/her own
language (as applicable).
COMP 2 Identify and compare products and practices (e.g., celebrations, dances, oral stories, food) typical of the target culture with his/her own culture
(as applicable).
COM 1 Communicate using key words and phrases in the target language within the school setting (and beyond, as applicable).
COM 2 Participate in simple activities and cultural events within the school setting (and beyond, as applicable).
Texts and Materials
Textbook(s): Supplemental Material(s):
Avancemos Level 2 & ClassZone Online Resources www.senorwooly.com
The Comprehensible Classroom by Martina Bex
Fluency Matters by Carol Gaab
Instructional & Assessment Guides: Additional Instructional Resources:
ADE World and Native Language Standards Technology Resources:
ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines: Spanish Spanish Verb Conjugation Trainer
ACTFL Can-Do statements "¿Hablas Español?"
Duolingo
Quarterly Targets for Spanish Year 2 based on the Arizona World and Native Languages Standards 4th Quarter
Interpersonal Communication Mode Standard(s)
IC.IM.1 Participate in conversations on familiar topics by using a series of sentences and a few connecting words.
IC.IM.1 Manage short social interactions in everyday situations by asking and answering a variety of questions.
IC.IM.1 Communicate about events and experiences of daily activities and personal life.
Essential Questions: Student Can-Do Performance Indicators:
How do I begin to use language to talk about school-related • I can describe school related issues such as bullying, technology and peer pressure.
issues? • I can state and respond to opinions and present logical and persuasive arguments.
How can I exchange information and ideas in interactions with • I can describe people and their relationship to each other.
others about extended family? • I can talk about my extended family members and my relationship to them.
How can I talk about my town? • I can talk about places in my town or city.
How can talk about possible future events and professions? • I can express what is true and not true.
How do I communicate to others about my environment • I can predict future events and people’s actions and inactions.
concerns? • I can talk about my future profession and professions of people I know.
• I can talk about how the environment affects my community.
Interpretive Communication Mode Standard(s)
Interpretive Listening
IL.IC.1 Understand the main idea in messages, presentations, and overheard conversations on a variety of topics related to everyday life, personal interests,
and studies.
Essential Questions: Student Can-Do Performance Indicators:
What can I understand or interpret from authentic recordings, • I can understand questions or statements about school related issues such as bullying,
announcements, or broadcasts that I hear in the world around technology, peer pressure and questions asking my opinions.
me? • I can understand when others describe people and their relationship to them.
What can I understand or interpret from everyday conversations • I can understand if people are talking about their homes or places in their town.
that I hear or participate in? • I can understand people when they speak of their professions.
What can I understand from interactions among others about • I can understand when others talk about the environment in our community.
routine topics relating to their community? • I can read signage around town that tells me where to recycle.
Interpretive Reading
IR.IM.1 Understand the main idea of texts related to everyday life, personal interests, and studies.
Essential Questions: Student Can-Do Performance Indicators:
What can I understand or interpret from authentic fictional or • I can identify locations and destinations on maps and travel brochures.
informational texts that I read? • I can understand basic information others have written describing their extended
families and their relationship to them.
• I can distinguish between simple opinions and persuasive arguments.
• I can understand the basic requirements for a career as described on a brochure
• I can interpret key information from community publications of different kinds and
environmental print (e.g. menus, schedules, brochures, and posters).
• I can identify the beginning, middle and end of a story
Presentational Communication Mode Standard(s)
Presentational Speaking and Writing
PS.IL.1 Present information on familiar topics by using a series of simple sentences.
PW.IL.1 Write and share short messages about familiar topics using a series of simple sentences.
Essential Questions: Student Can-Do Performance Indicators:
How can I present information to describe my • I can explain steps to combat bullying and peer pressure in my school.
immediate and extended family and my relationship • I can tell about my feelings and opinions on school issues.
to them? • I can describe my town and surrounding areas.
What am I able to explain about environmental issues • I can give directions to a nearby location in my city or to an online resource.
in my community? • I can present information about my relationship with my extended family members and
describe them.
• I can write an announcement or brochure about the issues with the environment surrounding
my community and the world.
• I can request resources like brochures or posted information or ask for information in writing
about professions I am interested in.
Cultural Competencies Standards (these remain the same throughout the competency level of Novice, Intermediate, and Advanced)
CUL 1 Recognize basic practices, products, and perspectives of cultures where the target language is spoken
CUL 2 Participate in age-appropriate and culturally authentic activities such as celebrations, songs, games, and dances; recognize products of culture
(e.g., food, shelter, clothing, transportation, toys).
CON 1 Communicate using key words and phrases in the target language within the school setting (and beyond, as applicable).
COMP 1 Recognize and compare words, true and false cognates, sound patterns, and basic grammatical structures of the target language with his/her own
language (as applicable).
COMP 2 Identify and compare products and practices (e.g., celebrations, dances, oral stories, food) typical of the target culture with his/her own culture
(as applicable).
COM 1 Communicate using key words and phrases in the target language within the school setting (and beyond, as applicable).
COM 2 Participate in simple activities and cultural events within the school setting (and beyond, as applicable).
Texts and Materials
Textbook(s): Supplemental Material(s):
Avancemos Level 2 & ClassZone Online Resources www.senorwooly.com
The Comprehensible Classroom by Martina Bex
Fluency Matters by Carol Gaab
Instructional & Assessment Guides: Additional Instructional Resources:
ADE World and Native Language Standards Technology Resources:
ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines: Spanish Spanish Verb Conjugation Trainer
ACTFL Can-Do statements "¿Hablas Español?"
Duolingo