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Russian Teacher Resources
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Students study language. In this unique alphabets instructional activity, students read the article by Michael Everson "For the World's A B C's, He Makes 1's and 0's." They discuss the importance of alphabets and work in small groups to create a poster on a language they research. This instructional activity includes vocabulary, resource links, suggestions for assessment, and ideas for extension activities.
While not heavy in text, the vivid images, maps, and key information in this slide show, are sure to hold an audience. They'll view images of geography, buildings, and people who are apart of early Russian History. Use the presentation to enhance a lecture by providing visual context.
Ninth graders use authentic texts to acquire information about an average Russian home and to compare and contrast a Russian home with a home in the U.S. Students participate in a variety of activities focused on the mode of communication.
Students begin practicing with the Russian language. They are to write and speak on a very low level. In groups, they answer questions together.
Students examine the purposes of language and consider a new language developed for a video game. They research world languages and create pages for a class book on languages, and write reflective essays examining their own relationship with language.
Young scholars examine artifacts to become familiar with Russian culture. In this Russian culture lesson plan, students watch a PowerPoint presentation and a video that shows different aspects of Russia. They act as investigators to locate information and report on one aspect of the culture. They find 7-10 images of Russian artifacts and write detailed comments.
Learners in seventh and eighth grade Introduction to Foreign Language class are introduced the basic greetings, farewells, courtesy words, and basic phrases in Mandarin Chinese, Japanese and Korean. In pairs, they create a very short dialogue in one of these languages.
First graders complete a variety of activities related to the book "Zigzag" by Martha Hamilton and Mitch Weiss. They answer story comprehension questions, play the bingo-like game "Frogo," complete a plural words worksheet, and make Russian pudding.
Students investigate the role of the Byzantine Empire in Russian History by conducting research from a variety of internet resources. They find a picture of the Hagia Sophia and sketch it according to its realism and identify its architectural features.
Hello! Bonjour! Paivaa! Ni hao! Teach learners of all ages how to say hello in several different languages. There are project ideas for younger learners and older learners. Kids love learning a different language, even if it's just this simple greeting.