Monday, March 9, 2009

French Culture

2nd period:
  • Discussed articles and artifacts.
  • Read the Georges Seurat book and discussed his techniques, etc.
  • Homework: Work on research for Francophone project.
9th period:
  • Welcome to your first day of French Culture!
  • Discussed common French greetings and handshakes.
  • Discussed syllabus and class expectations.
  • Read the Georges Seurat book and discussed his techniques, etc.
  • Homework: Come to class prepared on Tuesday with a separate folder for French Culture, lined paper, and a pencil.

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

French II

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French.
  • Discussed articles and artifacts and read the article "African-American Womens' Battalion from WWII Honored."
  • Created six sentences in the future tense in French. Wonderful job, everyone!
  • Played Tic Tac Toe using the verb "aller" with a partner.
Les devoirs:
  • Reminder: all missing work is due by Friday or else it will be counted as a zero!

French I

6th period only:

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French.
  • Mini warm-up activity on board using Leçon 11 vocabulary.
  • Passed back Leçon 10 quizzes and made all necessary corrections.
  • Continued to work on café menus and skits.
Les devoirs:
  • Complete the double-sided Leçon 11 worksheet: due Thursday.
  • Reminder: all missing work is due by Friday or else it will be counted as a zero!

French Culture

9th period only:
  • Francophone presentations. Excellent job!
  • Reminder: all missing work is due by Friday or else it will be counted as a zero!

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

French II

No class today. See you Wednesday!

French I

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French about the long weekend, etc.
  • Discussed articles and artifacts.
  • Warm-up review of Leçon 11 - students created six sentences in French using the vocabulary from this leçon.
  • Worked in groups to continue the café menus and skits.
Les devoirs:
  • Complete the double-sided Leçon 11 worksheet: due Thursday.

French Culture

2nd period only:
  • Discussed articles and artifacts.
  • Finished Parisian monument research and began mini-presentations to the class.
  • Homework: Complete pages 1 and 2 in your francophone project packet and show me on Thursday!