Students discover their families' reasons for coming to America. They view the video "Molly's Pilgrim" and discuss the story. They interview family members as to why they came to America.

Students identify the difference between commands and a declarative sentence. They complete a diagram with verbs, prepositions and numbers. They follow directions using a map and give directions to another location.

Students describe the difference between a declarative sentence and a command. They complete a diagram verbs, prepositions and numbers. They follow directions on a map and create directions of their own to another location.

Young scholars practice their pronunciation of words. They also practice stressing certain words and when to stress words in speech.

Students distinguish minor differences between English vowel sounds.

Twelfth graders practice pronouncing B/P sound words correctly in Chinese.