Launch 2024 (8/8/2024): Speaking Across the Curriculum
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13 questions
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Match the acronym with the meaning.
Match the acronym with the meaning.
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
At-Risk | arrow_right_alt | English Learner |
LTEL | arrow_right_alt | English Only |
Newcomer | arrow_right_alt | Reclassified Fluent English Proficient |
RFEP/EL | arrow_right_alt | Reclassified Fluent English Proficient (within the last four years) |
IFEP | arrow_right_alt | Initial Fluent English Proficient |
T / TBD | arrow_right_alt | To Be Determined (EL status not verified) |
SIFE | arrow_right_alt | Long Term English Learner (6+ years) |
EL | arrow_right_alt | EL in the US 0-3 years |
EO | arrow_right_alt | EL for 4-5 years and might become an LTEL |
RFEP | arrow_right_alt | Student with interrupted formal education |

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Identify the Central American countries.
Identify the Central American countries.
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
D. | arrow_right_alt | Mexico |
A. | arrow_right_alt | Honduras |
B. | arrow_right_alt | Nicaragua |
F. | arrow_right_alt | Belize |
E. | arrow_right_alt | Guatemala |
C. | arrow_right_alt | El Salvador |

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What country is #4?
What country is #4?

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After reading this passage, what words or phrases stand out as being most important to consider when working with students, and especially our newcomers?
After reading this passage, what words or phrases stand out as being most important to consider when working with students, and especially our newcomers?


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What image do you want your students talking about?
What image do you want your students talking about?

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What's the speech function?
What's the speech function?
- A
- B.
- C.
- D.
- E.
- Asking for information
- Making a request
- Offering Assistance

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You can practice this Speaking Task with low-stakes "get to know you" activities. Check out these websites: https://conversationstartersworld.com/this-or-that-questions/
https://conversationstartersworld.com/would-you-rather-questions/
What's one question/prompt you can use the first week?
You can practice this Speaking Task with low-stakes "get to know you" activities. Check out these websites: https://conversationstartersworld.com/this-or-that-questions/
https://conversationstartersworld.com/would-you-rather-questions/
What's one question/prompt you can use the first week?

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I would choose to go to a _______ because_______
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Think of your content area. What is a position/choice you want your students to be able to clearly support/defend?(They must have 2 clearly distinct reasons)
Think of your content area. What is a position/choice you want your students to be able to clearly support/defend?
(They must have 2 clearly distinct reasons)

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Consider this task. What difficulties might students encounter?
Consider this task. What difficulties might students encounter?

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How often do you ask your students to summarize what they have heard? What processes or events would you want your students to be able to summarize?
How often do you ask your students to summarize what they have heard? What processes or events would you want your students to be able to summarize?

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Which ELPAC Speaking Task will you try out with your students in the first few weeks of school?
Which ELPAC Speaking Task will you try out with your students in the first few weeks of school?

















