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Classroom Activities

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Chat Stations

Chat stations are low-prep, small-group discussions on different topics that allow students to practice asking and answering…

Flyswatter Enhanced

The purpose of the activity is to have each individual student demonstrate understanding while interpreting words or sentences…

Guided Reading with Highlighter

The purpose of this activity is for students to identify the main idea and other key information in a text. The text may not…

Keep the Conversation Going

The purpose of this activity is to allow students to say everything they know how to say about a topic. This activity allows …

Listen and Draw

The purpose of the activity is to have each individual student demonstrate understanding while interpreting words or sentences…

Peer Interviews

An interview is one-to-one, person-to-person communication and consists of a question or series of questions that are asked in…

Previewing Vocabulary in Context

This activity allows the teacher to determine how well students understand key words or phrases in a text prior to working…

Respond to a Survey

This is a self-paced activity, in which students read questions or statements and select the most appropriate answer from a…

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Mode of Communication

  • (-) Interpersonal (4)
  • (-) Interpretive (9)
  • Presentational (4)

Performance Range

  • Novice (5)
  • Intermediate (6)
  • Advanced (1)

Grade Level

  • 3-5 (6)
  • (-) 6-8 (13)
  • (-) 9-12 (13)
  • K-2 (2)
  • Undergraduate (13)

Classroom Setting

  • Face-to-Face (14)
  • (-) Online (13)

GRR Stage

  • I do (5)
  • We do (2)
  • You do alone (3)
  • You do together (5)

Classroom grouping

  • (-) Individual (7)
  • (-) Pairs (9)
  • Small group (7)
  • Whole class (20)

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STARTALK is a project funded by the National Security Agency and administered by the National Foreign Language Center at the University of Maryland. STARTALK’s mission is to increase the number of U.S. citizens learning, speaking, and teaching critical-need foreign languages, with programs for students (K-16) and teachers. MORE

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