Thursday, April 9, 2009

French Culture

2nd period:
  • Francophone country presentations.
  • Homework: If you have not yet presented, prepare for Monday. Last day to bring in current events and artifacts is Wednesday.
9th period:
  • Reviewed for today's quiz.
  • Took the France/Europe map and culture quiz.
  • Looked over French recipes for our end of the rotation party.
  • Homework: Finish your francophone project research and bring in current events and artifacts.

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

French II

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French.
  • Completed activities 3-5 on pages 213-214 with a partner.
  • Introduced accented pronouns on page 215.
  • Reviewed and corrected Tuesday's homework: workbook worksheet activities 1-3.
Les devoirs:
  • Complete workbook worksheet activity 4.
  • Study for Monday's quiz on Leçon 23 (pages 210-219).

French I

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French.
  • Acted out the vocabulary from pages 90-91.
  • Played charades with this vocabulary as the rest of the class wrote out the vocabulary words on individual white boards.
  • Reviewed and corrected Tuesday's homework: book page 92 activity 4.
  • Selected partners for the journal/pen pal assignment. 6th period wrote the first entry.
Les devoirs:
  • Complete the workbook worksheet (page 105 only).

French Culture

2nd period:
  • Began francophone project presentations. Excellent job to those who presented today! If you were not prepared, 10% has been deducted from your final grade.
9th period:
  • Worked on francophone project research in the MCRC.
  • Homework: Study for Thursday's France/Europe map and culture quiz.

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

French II

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French.
  • Completed a chart to understand and visualize the usage of à, à la, à l', aux vs. de, du, de l', des.
  • Warm-up activity on the overhead to review prepositions à, à la, à l', aux vs. de, du, de l', des and the verb "venir."
  • Acted out the vocabulary from page 214.
Les devoirs:
  • Complete Leçon 23 workbook worsheet - activities 1, 2, and 3.

French I

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French.
  • Acted out the vocabulary from Leçon 13.
  • Played "Jacques à dit" using the Leçon 13 vocabulary.
  • Completed activities 2 and 3 on page 92 with a partner.
Les devoirs:
  • Complete activity 4 on page 92 on a separate sheet of paper, in complete sentences. Spelling counts!

French Culture

2nd period:
  • Worked on final francophone projects in the Media Center.
  • Presentations: Thursday, Friday and Monday, Tuesday.
9th period:
  • Finished watching Ms. Young's PowerPoint presentation of Paris and Luxembourg photos.
  • Completed the France/Europe map activity.
  • Showed examples of francophone project posters and PowerPoint presentations.
  • Presentation: Monday the 20th-Wednesday the 22nd.
  • Study for Thursday's map of France/Europe quiz.