Russian:
Russian Cities, Russian Stories
Video Summary
In this lesson, Russian I and Russian IV students meet to discuss Russian geography and the origins of Russian city names. Working in mixed-level groups, they read and interpret a story derived from their geography lesson. They conclude by creating and then presenting their own stories to the class. In a separate activity, Russian IV students debate the role of the leader in Russian history after reading an article about Vladimir Putin.
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Standards Addressed
Communication:
Interpersonal, Interpretive, Presentational
Cultures:
Products
Connections:
Making Connections
Comparisons:
Language, Cultural
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| Classroom at a Glance |
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Teacher: Jane Shuffelton |
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Language: Russian I and IV |
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Grades: 9-12 |
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School: Brighton High School, Rochester, New York |
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Lesson Date: March 6 |
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Class Size: 20 |
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Schedule: 45 minutes; modular schedule* |
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*Russian I meets four times every six days: three times by themselves and one time with Russian IV. Russian IV meets three times every six days: two times by themselves and one time with Russian I.
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