World Languages in Grade 8 | 4ème
World Langueages Class in Grade 8 Meets Three Times / Week
Content:
- Listening comprehension
- Speaking
- Reading
- Writing
- Reading 550-650 and writing 250- 300 Chinese characters (Man.)
- Geographical and Cultural Studies: Dominican Republic, Peru (Spa.)
- China geography, ethnic groups, martial arts, traditional medicine and calligraphy writing (Man.)
Objectives:
- Deepen expression and expand interpretation
- Concepts of cultural identity
Assessment:
- Long-term projects: Trip to Costa Rica / documentary (Spa.); Trip to China (Man.); Chinese Drama/Play (Man.)
- Tests / quizzes
- Oral presentation
- Analysis of texts and oral presentations
- Projects / portfolios
Resources (Spanish):
- Expresáte
- Cuaderno de Vocabulario y Gramática
- Cuaderno de Actividades
- Cuetos y Cultura
- Authentic Materials
- OneNote
Resources (Mandarin):
- Easy Steps to Chinese, Book 3
- IQ Chinese Go 300
- Games, poems, songs, videos
- OneNote
Teachers
Sr. Charles Sisson
Spanish
Ms. Ming Feng
Middle School Mandarin Teacher
FASPS
MERCER ISLAND (Main Campus)
3795 East Mercer Way
Mercer Island, WA 98040
3795 East Mercer Way
Mercer Island, WA 98040
info@fasps.org
SEATTLE-CAPITOL HILL (Preschool Campus)
1823 East Madison Street
Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 644-8348
info@fasps.org
SEATTLE-CAPITOL HILL (Preschool Campus)
1823 East Madison Street
Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 644-8348
info@fasps.org
With two campuses, our main campus on Mercer Island and our new preschool campus in the vibrant Capitol Hill area of Seattle, the French American School of Puget Sound (FASPS) is a private, bilingual school for children age 18 months (tiny young pre-kindergarten) through grade 8. Students benefit from a rigorous academic program, arts and technology curriculum, social and emotional learning, and a wide selection of extracurricular activities.
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The French American School of Puget Sound does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religion, or sexual orientation in the administration of its educational policies, financial aid programs, and athletic or other school-administered programs. This policy applies to all rights, privileges, programs, and activities, including applications and admissions, generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
