Vasega Gagana Samoa

V. COURSE REQUIREMENTS:  Learning activities/assignments required for the course.

1.      Individual Assignment: Fa’asinomaga Presentation (5%)

a.      Course SLO I.1.1, Job Skills Adaptive a., III.2.1

2.      Recitation of Samoan Alphabet Chart (individually) (5%)

a.      Course SLO I.1.1, I.2.1, I.3.1

3.      Quiz Syllable, spelling and dictation 10%

a.      Course SLO I.2.1, I.3.1

4.      Free Writing (blogging online) 5%

a.      Course SLO I.1.2, I.2.1, I.3.1, Job Skills Adaptive a.

5.      Group Activity: Debate 5%

a.      Course SLO I.1.1, I.1.2, 1.2.1, I.3.1, Job Skills Adaptive a., III.2.1

6.      Reading out loud and compehending SLO I.2.1

a.      Course SLO I.1.2, I.2.1, I.3.1

7.      VSOLTR worksheet 

a.      Course SLO I.1.2, I.2.1, I.3.1

8.      Group Activity: Story in Song Literature Circle & Role Playing 10%  Group Presentation

a.      Course SLO I.1.1, I.1.2, I.2.1, I.3.1, Job Skills Adaptive a. III.2.1 9.      Peer Review & Final Paragraph, Essay 10%

a.      Course SLO I.1.1, I.2.1, I.3.1

10.   Midterm -20%

11.   FINAL Class Presentation 20%

12.   Course SLO I.1.1, I.2.1, I.3.1

13.   Participation: overall using Participation Rubric = 5%

14.   Attendance: convert attendance days to 5%

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Study the poem on Beliefs about the origins of the Samoan Ianguage for a quiz next week Thursday 2nd Feb 2012

Test will be in English.