Thursday, November 19, 2009

French Culture

In class:
  • Worked on the Parisian monuments for our giant-sized map of Paris.
  • Studied with a partner for the Parisian monument quiz.
Homework:
  • Research Friday's famous francophone: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.
  • Bring in articles and artifacts.
  • Francophone country project packet is due on Friday.
  • Work on your hat for Sainte-Catherine's Day.

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

French II

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French.
  • Pay Day! Handed out euros for tests, quizzes, games, and Star of the Week!
  • Read book page 183 as a pre-reading introduction and then read "Entre Amis: Bonjour Brigitte!" on page 182 with a partner.
  • Responded in French to the comprehension questions.
  • Began writing a letter back to Brigitte.
Les devoirs:
  • First draft of letter to Brigitte is due Thursday and the final draft is due Friday.
  • Research Friday's famous francophone: Paul Bocuse.
  • Start working on a creative hat for Sainte Catherine's Day on Monday!

French I

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French.
  • Pay Day! Handed out euros for tests, quizzes, games, and Star of the Week.
  • Completed the Leçon 5 listening and comprehension worksheet.
  • Worked with partner to quiz one another on Leçon 5 vocabulary.
  • Sang and played "Pomme, pêche, poire, abricot!"
Les devoirs:
  • STUDY for the Leçon 5 quiz. Spelling counts!
  • Research Friday's famous francophone: Paul Bocuse.
  • Start working on a creative hat for Sainte Catherine's Day on Monday!

French Culture

In class:
  • Worked in the MCRC on francophone country projects.
Homework:
  • Francophone country project packets must be completed by Friday!
  • Research Friday's famous francophone: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.
  • Bring in articles and artifacts.
  • Start working on a creative hat for Sainte Catherine's Day on Monday!

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

French II

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French.
  • Handed back and corrected Unité 5 tests.
  • Handed out and discussed the Thanksgiving vocabulary words in French.
  • Reviewed and corrected Monday's homework ("Vive la différence" on page 180).
Les devoirs:
  • Thanksgiving extra credit project is due by Thursday.
  • Research Friday's francophone: Paul Bocuse.
  • Make a creative hat for Saint Catherine's Day on Monday.

French I

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French.
  • Discussed Sainte Catherine's Day and extra credit opportunity.
  • Reviewed and corrected Monday's homework (book page 39 activity 5).
  • Quick review activity with the dry erase boards to review numbers 40-79.
  • Played "Bingo Tac Toe" to review numbers 40-79.
  • Sang and played "Pomme, pêche, poire, abricot!"
Les devoirs:
  • Make a vocabulary fan for Leçon 6 and bring it to class on Wednesday.
  • Study for Friday's Lecon 6 quiz.
  • Research Friday's francophone: Paul Bocuse.
  • Make a creative hat for Saint Catherine's Day on Monday.

French Culture

In class:
  • Discussed articles and artifacts.
  • Discussed Sainte Catherine's Day holiday and extra credit opportunity.
  • Took notes on Parisian monuments.
Homework:
  • Francophone project research packet is due Friday!
  • Bring in articles and artifacts.
  • Research Friday's francophone person: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.
  • Create a hat for Sainte Catherine's day on Monday.