Public learning track
Global English as a World Language and Lingua Franca
6th Grade · Ela · Open Global English
7 lessons
Goal
Analyze the historical expansion, global distribution, and contemporary role of English across international commerce, science, digital technology, and diplomacy.
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Historical Paths of English Expansion and Contact
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Curriculum Framework
6th Grade · Ela · Open Global English
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7 lessons
Global English as a World Language and Lingua Franca
Analyze the historical expansion, global distribution, and contemporary role of English across international commerce, science, digital technology, and diplomacy.
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7 lessons
Linguistic Diversity, Dialects, and Sociolinguistic Awareness
Explore regional dialects and sociolinguistic variation across English-speaking communities while rejecting linguistic prejudice and celebrating language as identity.
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7 lessons
Intercultural Communication, Media Literacy, and Global Dialogue
Engage in cross-cultural communication with empathy, evaluate global media influence, interpret nonverbal behaviors, and navigate cultural differences respectfully.