WHAT IS HAPPENING IN FRENCH CLASS...
open house:
come and stop in room 215 and enjoy a French themed photo booth. here, the students in French class are getting ready for the open house by trying out the props! hope to see you there!
Les étudiants de la classe de français de Madame Orlet à Althoff offrent leurs condoléances aux familles touchées par ces actes terroristes immondes.
French 1 students are ...
- discovering the geography of France
- learning how to greet and say good bye to someone
- describing a classroom
- identify teacher's commands
- learning about Quebec
- creating a collage about Quebec
- learning about French holidays
- describing self and people
- talking about the classroom and school supplies
- discovering education system in both France and Quebec
- talking about interests and invent a new favorite French sport
- pretending to be a weather man/woman and predict the weather in Europe
- creating an infographic highlighting the French table manners
- providing a whole wardrobe for paper dolls while learning clothing vocabulary
- pretending to be an architect/ interior designer by creating an online dream house
French 2 students are...
- writing a children's book - all in French!
- had a pretend wedding to practice vocabulary related to the family
- reviewing greetings, numbers, date, identity
- learning about nationalities
- making a travel brochure as they learn about the regions of France
- creating a unique children's book
- talking about different food, shops, cuisine
- creating a cooking video
- making a promotional-type presentation of "my town" using pictures taken around town
- pretending to navigate in Paris' subway system
- using technology skills to make a collage about their childhood and talk about it
- inventing a new national French holiday and presenting to the class
- discovering about house's rooms, furnitures and chores, by creating a diorama
French 3 and 4 students are...
- are working on a group project: a magazine - all in French - where the students can highlight their knowledge of the French language as well as their creativity
- listening, and writing about all aspects of studying in high school
- reviewing grammar concepts.
- creating a French magazine that includes unique articles, ads and interviews.
- watching and discussing a French film
- writing a paper after the viewing of the film that includes new vocabulary words, characters study, a letter to the main character and a critique.
- creating a visual representation of the movie, such a puppets, painting, memory box, sketch book, poster, scrap book or anything students feel inspired to build.