In class:
- Continued working on the Georges Seurat-inspired paintings.
- Discussed French stores such as the bakery, butcher, etc. and their role in the daily French lifestyle.
Homework:
- Continue Francophone country project research. Meet in the MCRC on Wednesday.
- Friday's famous Francophone: Audrey Tautou.
- Bring in articles and artifacts.
En classe:
- Daily review questions and conversations in French about weekend plans, etc.
- Discussed Friday's famous Francophone: MC Solaar. Listened to some of his music!
- Read Caroline and Jean-Pierre's bios and completed the "Compréhension" on page 148.
- Completed the "Et toi?" survey on page 149.
- Read the "Note Culturelle" on page 149 and discussed the cultural significance of Montpellier and Strasbourg.
- Wrote to pen pals.
Les devoirs:
- Bring in articles and artifacts.
En classe:
- Daily review questions and conversations in French about weekend plans, etc.
- Discussed Friday's famous Francophone: MC Solaar. Listened to some of his music.
- Wrote to pen pals.
- Played "Board races" in order to review Leçon 1 vocabulary.
Les devoirs:
- Bring in articles and artifacts.
- Study for Tuesday's quiz on Leçon 1. Spelling counts!
In class:
- Discussed Friday's famous Francophone: MC Solaar.
- Continued the George Seurat-inspired paintings.
- Handed back and corrected the Parisian monuments quiz.
Homework:
- Bring in articles and artifacts!
- Continue Francophone country project research.
En classe:
- Daily review questions and conversations in French.
- Watched the Leçons 17 and 18 videos.
- Reviewed and corrected the Leçon 18 vocabulary worksheet.
- Handed out and began to discuss the "Useful words/expressions for messages to your pen pals" worksheet.
Les devoirs:
- Friday's famous Francophone: MC Solaar.
En classe:
- Daily review questions and conversations in French.
- Sang "Aux Champs-Elysées."
- Reviewed and corrected Wednesday's homework (double-sided Leçon 1 workbook worksheet).
- Handed out and discussed the Leçon 1 review guide.
- Played "Téléphone" to review vocabulary from Leçon 1.
Les devoirs:
- Write out all Leçon 1 vocabulary words (except the accent marks) five times each. Bring this in as proof on Friday.
- Friday's famous Francophone: MC Solaar.
- Begin to study for Tuesday's Leçon 1 quiz.
In class:
- Discussed articles and artifacts.
- Painted Georges Seurat-inspired paintings using his Pointillism techniques.
Homework:
- Bring in articles and artifacts!
- Friday's famous Francophone: MC Solaar.
- Continue Francophone country project research.