Builds foundational conversational skills through greetings, self-introductions, and basic questioning. Focuses on accurate pronunciation and high-frequency vocabulary for everyday interactions.
A comprehensive introductory unit for 8th-grade Spanish, focusing on global geography, essential communication, and rich cultural traditions through a 'Cultural Passport' lens.
A sequence focused on leveraging digital translation tools for language self-assessment and speech improvement. Students learn to use Google Translate not just for translation, but as a 'mirror' for their own pronunciation, grammar, and fluency.
A beginner-level French sequence focusing on basic vocabulary related to fashion and colors through the lens of Paris Fashion Week and Chanel. Students learn to describe clothing and express preferences in a high-interest cultural context.
A comprehensive program for teaching phonological awareness to secondary ELLs, focusing on multisyllabic academic vocabulary and phoneme manipulation.
A two-lesson German introductory unit focusing on weather, seasons, and outdoor activities in Germany using Comprehensible Input (CI) methods. Students will learn to describe weather using 'Es ist' and activities using 'Man kann' through visual-heavy instruction and repetition.
A 3-session English sequence for CAP Cuisine/Restaurant students returning from their internship, focusing on describing roles and daily tasks in a professional kitchen or dining room.
A project-based sequence for beginner French students focused on decoding media through narrative structures, logical connectors, and 'gist' listening strategies. Students move from identifying chronological signposts to analyzing news segments, street interviews, and cultural advertisements, culminating in a media analysis project.
A sequence for undergraduate students focusing on building pragmatic listening skills in French social contexts, from basic greetings to complex scheduling and narrative comprehension.
An inquiry-based French listening sequence for beginners focusing on functional navigation of public spaces in Francophone cities. Students learn to filter essential information from ambient noise in transport, weather, street directions, retail, and emergency contexts.
This sequence transitions 11th-grade French students from transactional listening to understanding descriptive narratives. Students analyze audio profiles of diverse Francophone individuals to understand physical descriptions, personality traits, and daily routines, culminating in the synthesis of a complete personal narrative.
A high-stakes travel simulation building French listening proficiency in logistics: numbers, time, prices, and directions. Students navigate virtual 'survival' scenarios where accurate information processing is the key to a successful journey.
An interactive role-playing lesson where students practice food vocabulary and social skills by simulating a grocery shopping experience. Students take on roles as shopkeepers and customers to use target language in a functional context.
A high-energy, 5-minute introduction to French through the lens of football (soccer). Students learn basic verbs, colors, and national pride while exploring famous French players like Kylian Mbappé.
A 6-week introductory French course exploring the Francophone world through the lens of football, culture, fashion, and food.
A French project lesson where students plan and present their ideal summer vacation using the near future tense (le futur proche). Includes vocabulary, sentence structures, and a planning guide.
A high-energy, 5-minute introduction to Paris Fashion Week for total beginners, focusing on essential vocabulary, cultural context, and basic French expressions.
A collaborative project-based lesson where students research real-world cultural festivals and then design their own unique celebration, applying target language vocabulary for food, music, and traditions.
A 30-minute introductory French lesson for 7th graders focused on global dessert vocabulary and cultural exchange through interactive sharing and discovery cards.
A 30-minute introductory lesson for elementary students exploring basic French greetings and cultural facts through interactive slides and activities.
This lesson introduces 7th-grade French learners to the concept of inclusion and key vocabulary to discuss diversity and belonging. Students will explore the importance of empathy and cultural awareness through interactive discussion and a brainstorming activity.
A 30-minute 7th-grade French lesson focused on identity, community, and belonging through key vocabulary and reflective activities.
This 45-minute French lesson introduces 1st and 2nd graders to essential winter vocabulary through interactive slides, a story, a bingo game, and a creative winter scene project. Students will learn to identify and use words like 'neige', 'froid', and 'bonhomme de neige'.
A high-energy 30-minute lesson where 1st graders learn French color vocabulary through an interactive "catch" game and visual matching activities.
