Language Sampler
How do you say "my name is..." in Spanish?
Me llamo...Ms. Pod
This term refers to languages that are at risk of disappearing.
Endangered Languages
Ms. Pod's favourite music artist, even though some of you don't get the hype (but Zoe does)
Taylor Swift
These students are the two names Ms. Pod says the most often.
Taim and Quinton
This Mexican holiday is depicted in the Disney film Coco.
Dia de Muertos
ASL stands for...
American Sign Language
This December holiday is celebrated mainly in the US, but its traditions and span across a number of African cultures, celebrating African-American identity.
Kwanzaa
Pod's BFF, who makes her things, and whose coffee machine she uses every day. Some of you have taken field trips to his room.
Gallicano
This student speaks Spanish fluently.
Diego
This woman created a dictionary to save her native language, Wukchumni.
Marie (Wilcox)
What is diwali and what country does it originate from?
Festival of Lights - India
This two-word term is how we describe the collection of traditions, language, values, and shared experiences that define a group of people.
Cultural Identity
Ms. Pod volunteers for this RSS extracurricular every Monday and Wednesday.
Musical Theatre
This student presented on British Sign Language.
Ella
This Chinese dumpling serves as the focus and title of a Disney Pixar short film about mother-child relationships.
Bao
What does arigato mean in Japanese?
Thank You
Including or celebrating people from a range of different social and ethnic backgrounds / different genders, sexual orientations, etc.
Diversity
This is Ms. Pod's astrological sign.
Gemini
Ms. Pod taught this student AND his twin this year.
Derek
The Present is a short film with a boy with one leg. What present did he get?
A Dog
What is the name of one of the language teachers at RSS?
Ms. Kelliher
Mr. Conne
Ms. Chelsea
Ms. Baerg
Ms. Degen
Ms. Pakkhar
Ms. Ferreira
This three line poem features elements of simplicity, nature, and hidden meaning. It comes from Japanese culture.
Haiku
Ms. Pod lives with this person (relation).
This student's mom teaches at RSS and Ms. Pod loves her!
This endangered language is the focus of the short film Marie's Dictionary.
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