Saturday, July 30, 2016

GR: devoirs from 7/30

1.  Draw and label a place setting.

2.  Continue reviewing the food vocabulary, perhaps using some of the ideas from the bingo sheet!

3.  Sing the song from last week:


4.  Practice reading "Qu'est-ce qu'on mange" (comptine) and "On mange" (board book). 

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Friday, July 29, 2016

NT: devoirs from 7/28

1.  Create and illustrate a book using your final draft of "Septimus le Rat."

2.  Complete the worksheets about weather vocab and the verb faire.

2.  Consider purchasing some of these on-sale French e-books for kids.

3.  Keep reviewing the grammar and vocabulary from previous lessons!

Thursday, July 21, 2016

NT: devoirs from 7/21

1.  La Marseillaise: Re-watch this bilingual video of l'hymne national français and try to sing along:


2.  Revise Septimus le rat, focusing on the following verbs: avoir (il a), être (il est), aimer (il aime).

3.  Review all the recent worksheets and handouts--vocabulary with faire, grammar with Jules César & Cléopâtre, etc.  Memorize the vocab!


Saturday, July 16, 2016

GR: devoirs from 7/16

1.  Re-read La chenille qui fait des trous aloud.  You might want to re-watch some of these videos.

2.  Complete the three Venn diagrams with food vocabulary; list at least one food for each section.

3.  Complete the description of the Petite chenille (worksheet).

4.  Sing along to Ah, les légumes:


Saturday, May 14, 2016

GR: devoirs from 5/7 and 5/14

1.  Review "La chenille qui fait des trous" with this charming video of French children reading the story aloud:


Monday, April 25, 2016

NT: devoirs from 4/21

1.  Finish your "Septimus le Rat" story.
2.  Choose a song that we have already studied and mark the syllable breaks in each word, remembering that whenever possible, the syllable ends with a vowel in French.
3.  Finish any leftover worksheets or projects.

Saturday, April 16, 2016

GR: devoirs from 4/9 and 4/16

1.  Sing and dance with "Frère Jacques Rock 'n Roll."


2.  Choose a song that we have already learned and break all the words down into syllables, remembering to end the syllables with a vowel whenever possible.

example: Fre-re Ja-cques fre-re Ja-cques dor-mez vous dor-mez vous

Saturday, April 2, 2016

GR: devoirs from 4/2

1.  Practice singing Sur le pont d'Avignon:


2.  Continue practicing vocabulary with the bingo board activities.

3.  Rehearse Roule galette.

Friday, April 1, 2016

NT: devoirs from 3/31

1.  Read back over the list of sample questions to find three examples of questions that are not formed by the standard formula (question word + est-ce que + subject + verb); jot them down.

2.  Do the "farfadet" worksheet (adjectives, forming questions).

3.  Continue reviewing the "Spot it" vocabulary and the new expressions with "faire."

4.  Practice the numbers 1-100 by playing "Buzz."