Tuesday, September 1, 2009

French II

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French.
  • Finished reading and discussing page 137 in the textbook.
  • Continued cultural conversation from Monday from pages 136-137.
  • Completed the Michel/Michelle game in order to introduce masculine/feminine adjectives.
  • Used the new masculine/feminine nouns to describe students in the class.
Les devoirs:
  • Complete the 2 page double-sided Leçon 17 vocabulary worksheet.

French I

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French.
  • Discussed, reviewed, and corrected the Borrowed Words worksheet.
  • Introduced and completed the packet on numbers 1-20, colors, seasons, days of the week, and months of the year.
  • Played the game "Hide Monsieur Tortue" in order to review numbers 1-20.
Les devoirs:
  • Review and study months, days, seasons, numbers 1-20 and colors.

French Culture

In class:
  • Discussed articles and artifacts.
  • Reviewed, discussed and corrected the Borrowed Words worksheet.
  • Played a review game with the Borrowed Words.
  • Students chose a francophone country for the project.
  • Began discussing and labeling the map of France and Europe.
Homework:
  • Bring in articles and artifacts.
  • Meet in the Multi-Cultural Resource Center on Wednesday.

Monday, August 31, 2009

French II

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French about weekend plans, etc.
  • Discussed articles and artifacts.
  • Presented Mon Eté projects to the class.
  • Introduced Unité 5 Leçon 17 and read pages 134-135 together.
Les devoirs:
  • Rien!

French I

En classe:
  • Daily review question and conversations in French about weekend plans, etc.
  • Discussed article and artifacts.
  • Reviewed classroom objects and expressions in French.
  • Worked with partners to complete the Borrowed Words worksheet.
Les devoirs:
  • Complete the Borrowed Words worksheet.

French Culture

In class:
  • Discussed articles and artifacts.
  • Introduced the Tour du Monde Francophone project and listed Francophone countries.
  • Discussed cognates and worked with partners on the Borrowed Words worksheet.
Homework:
  • Bring in article and artifacts.
  • Complete the Borrowed Words worksheet. Prepare for a quiz on this material on Friday.

Friday, August 28, 2009

French I

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French about the weather, date, weekend plans, introductions, etc.
  • "Competition game" to review classroom expression and objects.
  • Introduced numbers 1-20 and seasons. Passed out a 3 page packet including numbers, seasons, months, days of the week and colors.
  • Played a counting game with Monsieur Tortue in order to review numbers 1-20 and played four corners in order to review the seasons.
Les devoirs:
  • Study and review vocabulary for Expressions en Classe, numbers 1-20 and seasons.
  • All supplies are due Monday!
  • Start bringing in articles and artifacts on Monday.