Friday, October 10, 2008

French Culture

2nd period

In class:
  • Discussed the French art packet which was passed out in class on Thursday.
  • Read excerpts from a book on Georges Seurat and discussed his style and his most famous painting: La Grande Jatte.
  • Discussed overall themes of Le Petit Prince and impressions after finishing the story.
  • Watched Mlle Young's PowerPoint photo slide show of her recent trip to France and Luxembourg.
Homework:
  • Tuesday is your last day to bring in news articles and French artifacts.
  • Remember to bring in your French food on Thursday, Oct. 16th for our party!
9th period

In class:
  • Welcome to French Culture!
  • Read and discussed the syllabus.
  • Read excerpts from a book on Georges Seurat and discussed his style and his most famous painting: La Grande Jatte.
Homework:
  • Tuesday is your first day to bring in news articles and French artifacts.
  • On Tuesday, come to class with a folder specifically for French Culture.