English Language Arts, Foreign Language, English as a Second Language
Elementary, Intermediate, Commencement, Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
Use a world map and elicit "Where are you from?", "Where do you live?", "Where do people speak Spanish?", "Where's China?", and any other questions you can think of. Also show and tell the students about where you are from.
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ESL.E.PK-1.5.1.1 Students demonstrate familiarity with some cultural and language patterns and norms in American English.
ESL.E.PK-1.5.1.3 Students share cross-cultural experiences and ideas with others.
ESL.E.PK-1.5.1.6 Students learn about and demonstrate an appreciation of some commonalities and distinctions across cultures and generations, including the students' own.
ESL.E.2-4.5.1.1 Students demonstrate familiarity with cultural and language patterns and norms in American English.
ESL.I.5-8.5.1.1 Students demonstrate an understanding of cultural and language patterns and norms in American English, including different regional and social varieties of English.