Permission Forms

Announce date and requirements for upcoming sample buffet

Task Description:

Announce upcoming sample buffet, amount needed to collect from each student ($3-$5) to offset food costs and/or bus expenses. Set deadlines for returning form, money, allergy list. Establish purpose of the project.

Task Type:
driving question
Task Time:
15 minutes
Potential Hurdles:

Students need money (can be covered if few enough), parents not home, forgetting/losing forms

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Platos Peruanos discussion

React to popular Peruvian dishes from an infograph

Task Description:

Make observations about regional influences on dishes, beverages, ingredients from infograph.

Discuss in groups which dishes members do and don't want to try.

Task Type:
scaffolding
Task Focus:
content
Task Time:
30 minutes
Task Extension:

Compare popular dishes to Machu Picchu menu

Technology Tips:

Copy Pinterest image into Google Slides presentation including question and answer stems, i.e. "Do you want to try...?" "It looks tasty!" "It looks gross!" "I (don't) like..."

Potential Hurdles:

Side conversations, frustration over pronunciation

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Ingredients notes

Review common ingredients in select popular dishes to create relevant semantic grouping maps

Task Description:

Have students guess ingredients in cebiche, lomo saltado, ají de gallina, and causa and write correct ingredients in color coded flaps with dish names.

Lists here.

 

Task Type:
need to know
Task Focus:
content
Task Time:
30 minutes
Task Extension:

Discuss whether or not students still want to try the dishes

Discuss "makis"--different sushi flavors they could try

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Actively Learn - Lomo Saltado Recipe

Respond to interpretive questions about a lomo saltado recipe

Task Description:

Interpret key preparation information and vocabulary, compare cognates and loan words as well as measurements

Task Type:
scaffolding
Task Focus:
content
Task Time:
30 minutes
Task Extension:

Compare lomo saltado to local dishes and their preparation

Technology Tips:

Students will need devices. Phones can work in a pinch, but laptops/chromebooks are preferable

Potential Hurdles:

Disengagement, frustration with unfamiliar vocabulary, random guessing, copying each other without actually engaging with the tet

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Sample Buffet

Students sample typical dishes and make notes about what they like and don't like.

Task Description:

Each student gets a small portion of several different dishes ordered from the restaurant and makes a note of their response to each on a form in Spanish, including how much they like it, how much a typical child 10 or under would like it, ingredients they noticed, and questions they might need to ask.

Task Focus:
content
Task Time:
60 minutes
Task Extension:

Have students discuss what they do and don't like with classmates, what they do and don't want to include on the menu, what they want to know.

Technology Tips:

Could use Google Forms of easy collection.

Potential Hurdles:

Getting to the restaurant, getting food to the class, running out before 4th period, collecting money for the food.

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Waiter Interview Videos

Interpret interview videos with restaurant staff about popular dishes/ingredients with T-chart

Task Description:

Small groups collaborate on a T-chart with the columns "Usar" and "No usar" to track at least five items they want to include in their menu and at least 5 items they might want to avoid.

Task Type:
need to know
Task Focus:
content
Task Time:
60 minutes
Task Extension:

Discuss what to include and what not to include

Technology Tips:

Students will need headphones and at least one device per pair

Potential Hurdles:

Lack of headphones/devices, wifi

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Activity Collage Notes

Matching example games to titles based on descriptions

Task Description:

Give each group several copies of different examples of children's activity placemats from local restaurants. Provide basic descriptions of each type of activity in Spanish and have them create a collage of examples in their notebooks.

Task Type:
need to know
Task Focus:
content
Task Time:
45 minutes
Task Extension:

Groups discuss which activities they like and don't like, want to include/don't want to include.

Technology Tips:

Have students follow along with Google Slides/Powerpoint/Keynote

Potential Hurdles:

Insufficient vocabulary to express reasoning

Time/enough copies/examples for placemats

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Reading AAPPL

Use AAPPL rubrics from AAPPL to score leveled assessments with matching and multiple choice

Task Description:

Novice picture matching questions: "Cebiche peruano, la receta original"

Intermediate title matching questions:  "7 juegos populares para jugar con lápiz y papel"

Advanced multiple choice questions: "Historia de la comida peruana"

Task Type:
scaffolding
Task Focus:
content
Task Time:
45 minutes
Technology Tips:

Laptop or Chromebook needed for each student, must demonstrate how to zoom in and zoom out on Google Slides and move each type of response

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Listening AAPPL

Use AAPPL rubrics from AAPPL to score leveled assessments with matching and multiple choice

Task Description:

Novice - Game descriptions

Intermediate - Cultural Flipgrid responses/waiter interviews

Advanced - YouTube video - Machu Picchu, breve documental

Task Type:
scaffolding
Task Focus:
content
Task Time:
45 minutes
Technology Tips:

Laptop or Chromebook AND headphones needed for each student, must demonstrate how to zoom in and zoom out on Google Slides and move each type of response

Videos must be embedded AND shared with all students (ie via Google Classroom assignment attachment). It's a good idea to download videos and upload to Google Drive to ensure they will not be blocked. Label them to match the slides.

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