Thursday, April 18, 2024

FR 11  Block 2

To be ready for Monday

Complete p 37

Review the pages with vocabulary related to travel (p 29-36)

  • highlight new words
  • use visual & context cues to understand
  • look up only as a last resort!

 

FR 9  Block 3 

To be ready for Monday

Make sure that you

  • are ready for the ER verb learning check-in… write the verbs in French!
  • completed your listening practice in class  p 56-58 (Language Gym – Audio – Beginner Student Listening)
  • set aside some time for extra practice & study to prepare for the end of Unit 2 assessments coming up next week
    • There are some activities in your online Language Gym class to practice daily routine vocab
    • Go through your unit booklet to review the concepts & vocab practised throughout
    • Re-read sentences & longer texts to practise the vocab and sentence structure

 

FR 10  Block 5

To be ready for Monday

Make sure that you

  • completed the practice in class on p 37
  • work through the online Language Gym practice to practise for end of unit assessments next week

 

 

Wednesday, April 17 , 2024

FR 11  Block 2

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • finished reading the text “Avant le vol” & highlighted new words or phrases

 

FR 9  Block 3 

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • bring a device & earbuds for listening practice tomorrow
  • completed the practice in class on p 55
  • read aloud to practise your pronunciation & comfort speaking in sentences

***I have added some practice activities to your online Language Gym

***ER Verb learning check-in will be on Monday … you have to write the verbs in French!

 

FR 10  Block 5

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • completed the practice on p 36
  • pay attention to/highlight new vocabulary

 

 

Tuesday, April 16 , 2024

FR 11  Block 2

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • chose one of the 3 places (Mont-Tremblant, l’Aquarium du Québec ou le centre commercial West-Edmonton) and planned a day trip there with your friends or family
    • point form only, please … to be used in conversation with a partner tomorrow
    • think about structure … what you will do or are going to do, what you would/could/should do … etc
    • think about vocabulary … what new words can you ‘strategically’ incorporate into your conversation?

***Here is the video we watched at the beginning of class today for those who would like to re-listen/practise their interpretive listening skills

FR 9  Block 3 

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • wrote 2 sentences about what you do in the morning, 2 sentences about what you do in the afternoon and 2 sentences about what you do in the evening on p 51
  • challenge yourself to use vocab from the unit (including time and frequency words)

***ER Verb learning check-in will be on Monday … you have to write the verbs in French!

 

FR 10  Block 5

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • review new vocabulary and phrases
  • completed the practice up to the end of p 35

 

 

Monday, April 15 , 2024

FR 11  Block 2

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • completed the reading and questions on p 16-17
  • wrote 6 questions to ask a partner about Mont-Tremblant (using p 18-19)
    • these can be specifically related to the information in the text or more personalized (ex Would you want to try the zipline at Mont Tremblant?)
  • highlighted new vocabulary from the text  

***Here is the video we watched at the beginning of class today for those who would like to practise their interpretive listening skills

Hélène se promène : Une promenade à Gand en Belgique

FR 9  Block 3 

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • study the sentence builder on p 52 to talk about your daily routine
  • completed the practice work on p 53-54

***ER Verb learning check -in will be on Monday … you have to write the verbs in French!

FR 10  Block 5

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • finished the practice in class for why you get along with people (up to the end of p 34)
  • review the sentence builders on p 22 & 32 to study the new vocabulary and structures

 

 

Thursday, April 11 , 2024

FR 11  Block 2

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • read the infographic on p 10 & answered the questions on p 11
  • filled out the ‘moi’ column on p 12-14
    • read the questions at the top of each section
    • write some point form details in response to questions

***We will be using the ‘moi’ column in conversation tomorrow

 

FR 9  Block 3 

To be ready for tomorrow

 

*** ER verbs p 44 – interpretive learning check in Monday, April 15

 

FR 10  Block 5

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you finished the practice in class on p 24-26 for discussing a good friend

 

 

Wednesday, April 10 , 2024

FR 11  Block 2

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • set your personal goal for the unit & a plan to achieve it on p 2 of the new unit

 

FR 9  Block 3 

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • write 3 questions to ask a partner at the beginning of class tomorrow & include your personal answer

*** ER verbs p 44 – interpretive learning check in Monday, April 15

 

FR 10  Block 5

Bon travail avec les conversations aujourd’hui!

Make sure that your previous practice work on p 23-24 is complete for tomorrow

 

 

 

Tuesday, April 9 , 2024

FR 11  Block 2

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • set your personal goal for the unit & a plan to achieve it on p 2 of the new unit
  • watched the video/listened to the following song & completed the interpretive work on p 4-5

 

FR 9  Block 3 

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you completed the practice in class

  • p 37 # 8, 9, 11
  • p. 38 # 14, 15
  • study the prepositions on p 26 (words to say where something is located)
    • à cinq minutes de 
    • à côté de
    • à droite de
    • à gauche de
    • à l’intérieur de
    • en face de
    • loin de
    • près de

*** ER verbs p 44 – interpretive learning check in Monday, April 15

 

FR 10  Block 5

To be ready for tomorrow

Think about how your conversations went today…

  • Is there any unit vocab that you could review to feel more confident tomorrow?
  • Were you comfortable asking follow up questions & reacting to your partners?

 

 

Monday, April 8 , 2024

FR 11  Block 2

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • finished reading the story in class
  • review the new vocabulary
  • have two questions to ask a partner about each page of “Les vacances du petit Nicolas”

 

FR 9  Block 3 

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you completed the practice in class

  • p 33 # 9, 10, 13
  • p 35 # 1, 2
  • p 36 # 6, 7

*** Places in town – interpretive learning check in tomorrow

*** ER verbs p 44 – interpretive learning check in Monday, April 15

 

FR 10  Block 5

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • are comfortable asking & answering questions about when you were little …. evaluated conversations are tomorrow!
  • finished your practice in class on p 23-24 using the Sentence Builder on p 22

 

 

Friday, April 5 , 2024

FR 11  Block 2

To be ready for next week

  • Continue to review your notes from the second half of your unit … le futur simple, le conditionnel, le subjonctif
  • Finish working  through the verb trainer practice with le subjonctif

***You have a learning check-in on Monday

 

FR 9  Block 3 

To be ready for next week

Make sure that you

  • have finished all of the in-class practice on p 27-30 + p 31-32 # 1, 3, 5, 7 (except listening)
  • review the Language Awareness notes throughout the practice pages
  • study new vocabulary

 

FR 10  Block 5

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • completed the online Language Gym tasks
  • feel confident asking & answering the questions on p 13 & 17

***Monday – learning check in (written) for the first half of the unit 

 

 

Thursday, April 4 , 2024

FR 11  Block 2

To be ready for tomorrow

  • Review your notes from the second half of your unit … le futur simple, le conditionnel, le subjonctif
  • Write 9 sentences (3 of each) on p 33 of your unit

***We will review them in class tomorrow & have time to work through some verb trainer practice with le subjonctif

 

FR 9  Block 3 

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • have finished all of the online Language Gym tasks
  • have studied & feel confident using/understanding the vocabulary and structures up to/including page 22

***Learning check-ins coming up!

 

FR 10  Block 5

To be ready for tomorrow

Make sure that you

  • completed the reading about school in the old days on p 14-15
  • answered the questions on p 15-16
  • practised answering the questions on p 17

***If you haven’t worked through the tasks in your online Language Gym class, I extended the date to April 9th. Practise 🙂

***Monday – learning check in for the first half of the unit