Lesson plan tailor made for French/English bilingual picture book GREY LIKE A WOLF/GRIS COMME UN LOUP available to download as a complete parallel text e-book with vocabulary section. Comprehensive lesson plan with lots of ideas for using the book and teaching children not just about colours, but about building sentences with confidence and in a very natural way which enables them quickly to grasp a 'feel' for French.

E-book version of Grey Like a Wolf/Gris comme un Loup part of the Petit Loup/Little Wolf series which makes learning French grammar easy. Children will gain confidence and surprise themselves by quickly being able to repeat the poetic sentences about colours. Don't forget to download your free 'Gris comme un Loup' lesson plan, adding even more value to this resource. Also see available see our Petit Loup resource poster on colours, also available on TES. 'Colours in the winter forest?' you ask yourselves: mais oui! Let us take you by the hand and show you where to look... This book, in the form of a poem which rhymes in the French, re-visits the forest where Little Wolf is hiding from the children, and is an inspiring and highly original way of introducing colours in French. Suitable for Reception, Key Stage 1 & 2 (Ages 4-11)

Attractive poster giving all the colour names in French with parallel English beneath. Also suitable for more advanced students. Also shows adjectival versions in the French for Feminine, Masculine, Plural (& Invariable where appropriate). A beautiful watercolour painting from the Petit Loup/Little Wolf series forms the backdrop. Very useful for reference and as a grammar reminder. Why not give your class a photocopy each of your download, or enlarge and display in the French classroom/corner. A helpful tool for teachers also as it includes some of the more unusual colour names.

These picture with parallel text samples are taken from 'Where are you, Little Wolf?/Ou es-tu, Petit Loup?', the first of a series of parallel text picture books in French and English intended as an introduction to French to young children. Also included here is my lesson plan for our book, so be sure to download for free if you have purchased the e-book or Powerpoint of 'Where are you Little Wolf?' from TES, Suitable for: Elementary through to 6th Grade