8th Grade
World Language

I can identify the different uses of technology.

I can describe the digital divide in the target cultures. 

I can understand how access to technology impacts everyday life.

I can describe how social media can influence culture.

I can understand the importance social media has on the decisions I make.

I can describe how social media is used to communicate with family and friends.

I can identify my interests and passions.

I can understand about how culture and family influence our interests.

I can understand how a passion for a sport can unify a community.

I can exchange information about rivalry and sports.

I can identify how sports and athletes influence culture.

I can compare and contrast sports in the target cultures to my own.

I can identify and describe common traditional foods in my culture

and the target cultures. 

I can compare the different meals and norms around eating. 

I can express what foods I would and wouldn’t like to try.

I can express food preferences including likes and dislikes.

I can express how my emotions affect what I eat.

I can describe how the weather changes from morning to afternoon to evening in the target cultures as well as my own.

I can compare what I wear for different situations.

I can make recommendations for appropriate clothing based on the weather and target culture activities.

I can identify the activities I would like to do in my free time in the target cultures and my own.

I can describe school uniforms in public versus private schools in the target cultures and my own.

I can describe how the weather changes from morning to afternoon to evening in the target cultures as well as my own.

I can compare what I wear for different situations.

I can make recommendations for appropriate clothing based on the weather and target culture activities.

I can identify the activities I would like to do in my free time in the target cultures and my own.

I can describe school uniforms in public versus private schools in the target cultures and my own.