Friday, February 6, 2009

FRENCH CLUB

French Club's first meeting is Wednesday, February 11th! All 6th, 7th and 8th graders are welcome to join us for a traditional French snack and a fun French activity. Meet us after school in room C409 from 3:30-4:30. We're looking forward to it!!

French II

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French about weekend plans, etc.
  • Josette vs. Joseph word game.
  • Directions game in the hallway.
  • Completed activity 4 on page 192 in the book.
Les devoirs:
  • Bring in act./etc.
  • Buy a dry erase marker and bring it to class on Monday.
  • Make notecards for Leçon 21 vocabulary. in preparation for a possible quiz on Tuesday or Wednesday.

French I

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French about weekend plans, etc.
  • Worked in groups on French café skits and presented in front of the class. Fabulous job!!
Les devoirs:
  • Bring in French articles and artifacts.
  • Study Leçon 9 vocabulary in preparation for a quiz next week (either Tuesday or Wednesday).
  • Buy a dry erase marker and bring to class on Monday.

French Culture

2nd period:
  • Francophone presentations.
  • Watched some of the Travel Channel's DVD on Paris.
  • Monday is your last day of this rotation to bring in French articles and artifacts.
9th period:
  • Watched the end of the Travel Channel's DVD on Paris.
  • Homework: Continue research on your francophone project and bring in French articles and artifacts.

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

French II

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French.
  • Checked-in the Leçon 21 crossword puzzle for a homework grade.
  • Introduced and passed out the guidelines for the Leçon 21 project "Ma Ville Idéale."
  • Worked on rough drafts of projects.
Les devoirs:
  • Your extra credit French Valentine's Day assignment is due tomorrow.
  • Work on your "Ville Idéale" project and come to class on Wednesday with your rough draft and any materials you'd like to use.

French I

En classe:
  • Daily review questions and conversations in French.
  • Warm-up activity on the overhead using the Leçon 9 vocabulary.
  • Checked-in the Leçon 9 crossword puzzle for a homework grade.
  • Worked on the Family Photo Album projects.
Les devoirs:
  • French Valentine's Day extra credit assignment is due tomorrow.
  • Continue to work on your Photo Album project. Bring your supplies to class on Wednesday. The project is due Thursday.

French Culture

  • Worked on our ideal vacation itinerary to Paris/France and groups presented these fantasy vacations.
  • Watched some of the Rudy Maxa Travel Channel DVD on Paris.
  • Homework: 2nd period - Francophone projects are due tomorrow! Be prepared to present! 9th period - Continue to research your Francophone country. The first page of the packet is due by the end of 9th period on Wednesday.