I am a French native speaker, really enthusiastic about teaching my language and sharing resources. I spent all my childhood in France. I moved to England eight years ago to do a Masters in Education and Modern Foreign Languages. I then did my teacher training (PGCE) in Modern Foreign languages, at King's College, in London and was in charge of the French department in a London private school for many years. I now teach and work as a Housemistress in a British school, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
I am a French native speaker, really enthusiastic about teaching my language and sharing resources. I spent all my childhood in France. I moved to England eight years ago to do a Masters in Education and Modern Foreign Languages. I then did my teacher training (PGCE) in Modern Foreign languages, at King's College, in London and was in charge of the French department in a London private school for many years. I now teach and work as a Housemistress in a British school, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Allez 2 - Unit 2.2 - La musique, ma muse - faire + inf. et rendre + adj. - opinions - KS3 French
This resource includes three worksheets and a power-point on the topic of music with opinions. Learn how to use two complex structures faire + inf. and rendre + adj.
Fully editable power-point
Worksheets to accompany the power-point
Grammar points with plenty of activities to practise faire + inf. and rendre + adj.
Reading, listening and speaking exercises
activity
Give your opinion on music
Role play in pairs
A starter activity + plenary + challenge tasks for the most able
Vocabulary building activities on types of music
Research work on music
If you would like to check the standard of my resources, you can download FREE lessons on Allez 1 and 2, in my shop.
I hope you will enjoy my resources and if you have a question on a particular slide or activity, please do not hesitate to contact me or leave me a message. I would really appreciate some feedback :-) Thank you very much.
Allez 1 - Unit 7 - Je vais en vacances - 7.1 - countries - types of holiday - activities - KS3 French
This resource includes 2 worksheets and 1 power-point (about 15 slides each) on the topic of holiday with countries and types of holiday.
Fully editable power-points
Worksheets to accompany the power-point
Learn how to write sentences about your holiday
Competition game on countries with flags
A reading exercise on types of holiday
Learn how to build more complex sentences progressively
Plenty of challenge activities for your most able students
If you would like to check the standard of my resources, you can download unit 7.3 of the same chapter for FREE, in my shop.
I hope you will enjoy my resources and if you have a question on a particular slide or activity, please do not hesitate to contact me or leave me a message. I would really appreciate some feedback :-) Thank you very much.
A lesson with five editable worksheets and two power-points to cover lesson 4.1 of Allez 1.
Do not forget to read teaching tips under slides.
- A starter activity for each lesson on the first slide + learning objective + challenge activities throughout the power-point
- Vocabulary games and worksheet with challenge activities
- Grammar explanation on the partitive with worksheets to practise
- A listening activity from the book
- Homework ideas to follow up what has been seen in the lesson
- Grammar explanation on infinitives and conjugating -er verbs
- A lesson on infinitives and how to conjugate -er verbs
- A worksheet explaining the steps of conjugating an -er verb
- A fun mime the verb game
- A mini-whiteboard game to practise conjugating -er verbs
I hope you will enjoy my resources and if you have a question on a particular slide or activity, please do not hesitate to contact me or leave me a message. I would really appreciate some feedback :-) Thank you very much.
@EloCamden
BONJOUR - ÇA VA?
Allez 1 or Tricolore 1
The first two lessons on how to greet someone in French. These two lessons come with fully editable power-points and lots of fun images and interactive activities to get your students motivated and interested in the subject. Great lessons to start the year.
- A mini-video and a French 'bonjour' rap song (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7tJSTCI-L8)
- A first fun homework worksheet
- Lots of mini role-plays activities to get them speak
- Some spelling and pronunciation tips throughout the power-point
- Confidence building activities to start the year
- A starter activity for each lesson on the first slide + learning objective
- Challenge activities throughout the power-point
- A listening activity with a video link
- A plenary activity to check understanding
I hope you will enjoy my resources and if you have a question on a particular slide or activity, please do not hesitate to contact me or leave me a message. I would really appreciate some feedback :-) Thank you very much.
@EloCamden
A complete study guide for students and teachers to the Individual Research Project (IRP) - examples and structures are in French and there is a Spanish version too!
This resource includes:
- A complete power-point full of advice, examples, what the examiner is looking for, how to tackle your project, where to start, how to write a good 'problématique' with examples (French & Spanish)
- A list of possible questions for the examiner with sample answers (French & Spanish)
- A booklet with top band grammar structures you need to include with plenty of examples (Spanish version coming up soon - check updates)
- A booklet full of expressions to help you structure and analyse your arguments and ideas (Spanish version coming up soon - check updates)
- Plenty of exam tips to be able to analyse, draw conclusions and get the best grade possible
- Step by step study guides (French & Spanish)
- Three student booklets to guide them - perfect for this summer
+ NEW -> Student booklet to guide them through the project and for them to complete. Perfect as a log book. (Spanish version now available!!)
Teacher tip: I actually gave all these resources to my students this week and asked them to come back in September with a topic they want to research and start selecting a few resources so they can formulate a specific question or area of study in September.
For a specific example of an IRP project, there is one available in French! Please copy and paste the link below. :-)
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/an-example-of-an-individual-research-project-complete-study-new-a-level-2017-french-11665989
If you wish to download French or Spanish separately, they are available in my shop at a cheaper price.
Spanish only:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/individual-research-project-complete-student-teacher-study-guide-new-a-level-2017-spanish-11676953
French only:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/individual-research-project-complete-student-teacher-study-guide-new-a-level-2017-french-11676950
I hope you will enjoy my resources and if you have a question on a particular slide or activity, please do not hesitate to contact me or leave me a message. I would really appreciate some feedback :-) Thank you very much.
@EloCamden
A lesson with two editable worksheets and a power-point (10-15 slides each on average).
Please remember to read the teaching tips under some slides :-)
- A starter activity with a challenge
- Clear learning objectives
- Homework ideas
- Several listening comprehension activities with a worksheet
- Challenge tasks throughout the lesson
- Vocabulary building activities
- Grammar explanation 'on peut + infinitive' and other grammar revision
- A worksheet which games to practise the vocabulary
LESSON 1 is FREE here so you can check the standard of my resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-free-allez-1-unit-5-1-deux-les-editable-11593802
I hope you will enjoy my resources and if you have a question on a particular slide or activity, please do not hesitate to contact me or leave me a message. I would really appreciate some feedback :-) Thank you very much.
@EloCamden
All the lessons with worksheets and power-points to cover the entire module on sport, cinema, TV and new technologies. Half a term worth of teaching, no need for extra planning or creating resources. I might refer to some pages or listening activities from the AQA Studio textbook but this could easily be adapted to any textbook. I am also using the translation workbook from Studio which is brilliant!
Module 1 - Le sport, le cinéma et la technologie
Please do not forget to read the teaching tips under some slides :-)
- A starter activity with a challenge on each power-point
- Vocabulary build up with worksheets
- Challenge tasks throughout the lesson
- Homework ideas for each lesson
- Editable power-points
- Fun and challenging writing activities
- Two revision lessons to build the gap with Y9
- jouer + preposition + sports and instruments (grammar point + activities)
- speaking game on sports
- mini-whiteboard game to build complex sentences
- scaffolded reading activity with colour coding
- speaking activity and several games to build vocabulary on new technologies
- List of speaking questions on TV and music with opinions
- Grammar point on 'depuis + present'
- Grammar point on irregular adjectives
- Speaking activity on sports with cards
- Complex reading text on new technologies
- Grammar point on comparatives
- Grammar point on 'de+adjective+noun' (common errors)
- Revision of imperfect with TV series
- Revision of opinion phrases with TV series
- Grammar point on direct object pronouns
- Survey to practise pronunciation and new phrases on TV series
- Grammar point on superlative using famous French actors
- Several translation activities
I hope you will enjoy my resources and if you have a question on a particular slide or activity, please do not hesitate to contact me or leave me a message. I would really appreciate some feedback :-) Thank you very much.
@EloCamden
A lesson with two editable worksheets, a lesson plan and a power-point to cover the lesson on where you live.
Do not forget to read teaching tips under slides.
- A starter activity on the first slide + learning objective + challenge activities throughout the power-point
- A full lesson plan with an explanation of all the activities
- Vocabulary games and worksheet with challenge activities
- Grammar explanation on the preposition à
- Homework ideas to follow up what has been seen in the lesson
- Grammar explanation on infinitives and conjugating -er verbs
- Worksheet with vocabulary seen in the lesson
- A mini-whiteboard game to practise the vocabulary seen in class
I hope you will enjoy my resources and if you have a question on a particular slide or activity, please do not hesitate to contact me or leave me a message. I would really appreciate some feedback :-) Thank you very much.
@EloCamden
An introduction lesson and the first lesson on family to help you start teaching the new French specification.
- introduction of the new course with explanation
- two introduction videos on the chosen movie and film (could be adapted to different ones)
- plenty of photographs to generate discussion on this new topic
- changes and evolution of family types
- speaking and writing activities
- a quiz with statistics (who wants to be a millionaire animation)
- how to give figures in French about divorce and mariage
- a true or false activity
- homework activities (written + vocabulary homework)
- debate for or against marriage (words to put around the classroom to develop their vocabulary on the topic and make it more interactive)
- the imperfect tense
- oral activities on marriage
I hope you will enjoy my resources and if you have a question on the rules or the activity, please do not hesitate to contact me or leave me a message. I would really appreciate some feedback :-) Thank you very much.
@EloCamden
NO et MOI {Part 2} - Etude des chapitres 6 à 10
New A-level and A2
A study of the next five chapters of the book with a power-point presentation with questions to guide students and resources to help you analyse the book.
This resource includes:
- A power-point with plenty of questions to guide your students through the book
- Different worksheet with main quotes from the chapters to analyse or questions that lead your students to analyse
- A written analysis of all the chapters to help you answer the questions and understand the book
- Two quizzes to check students’ understanding of the chapters
I will soon add the next chapters so please do not hesitate to visit my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/MllePierre
If you would like to purchase the entire book study, you can find it in my shop too.
I hope you will enjoy my resources and if you have a question on a particular slide, activity or worksheet please do not hesitate to contact me or leave me a message. I would really appreciate some feedback :-) Thank you very much.
@EloCamden
You will get the entire second section to teach the first unit of the Year 1 new French A-level.
This resource includes:
- A power-point which covers 3 lessons on the topic of family
- Plenty of opportunities for students to debate and discuss with stimulus photos
- Analysis of key words with definitions and questions to make them think
- an article from a newspaper on 'Le mariage pour tous' to practise summary skills (scaffolding to approach this difficult exercise)
- A study of a Youtube video with a transcript that I wrote myself and questions to study it (topic of homoparentalité)
- Debate on 'La Manif pour tous' (students will learn what it is about by analysing quotes from political figures)
- Debate on PMA
- Find the synonyms exercise and study data
- Explanation and practise of the perfect tense
Please check this resource regularly as I will update it this term as I teach it! Plenty more resources to come with your purchase!
I hope you will enjoy my resources and if you have a question on the activities, please do not hesitate to contact me or leave me a message. I would advise you to get the Oxford AQA French textbook as well as Kerboodle and all the new ZigZag booklets. See details under the slides.
I would really appreciate some feedback :-) Thank you very much.
@EloCamden
Allez 1 - Unit 7.4 - Un tour du monde - 7.4 - holiday - past tense with avoir - Mrs Vandertramp - irregular past participles in the past - KS3 French
This resource includes a worksheet and a power-point (about 30 slides) on the topic of holidays and the past tense with avoir and être. 3 hours worth of teaching material and content.
Fully editable power-point (do not forget to read the teaching tips and links under some slides)
Worksheet to accompany the power-point
The past tense - talk about what you did in your last holiday - grammar point with plenty of activities to practise
Writing and translation exercises
Grammar exercises to build confidence using the past tense
Grammar explanation slides so it is clear for your students
Listening activity on the past tense (email me if you would like it)
Starter activities + plenary + challenge tasks for the most able
Reading activities (need access to the textbook)
Speaking games to practise the pronounciation of the verbs in the past
Mini-whiteboard activities to practise writing in the past tense with irregular verbs and Mrs Vandertramp verbs
Use of time phrases in the past
Vocabulary building activities to learn verbs and phrases about holiday activities
If you would like to check the standard of my resources, you can download unit 7.3 of the same chapter for FREE, in my shop.
I hope you will enjoy my resources and if you have a question on a particular slide or activity, please do not hesitate to contact me or leave me a message. I would really appreciate some feedback :-) Thank you very much.
Allez 1 - Unit 6 - Mon week-end - 6.4 - daily routine - time - reflexive verbs - KS3 French
This resource includes 3 worksheets and 2 power-points (about 15 slides each) on the topic of time and reflexive verbs with daily routine.
Fully editable power-points
Worksheets to accompany the power-points
Learn how to pronounce the time and daily routine reflexive verbs
Learn how to tell the time in French and write it
Learn how to use reflexive verbs in the present tense
Plenty of mini-whiteboard activities to practise the time
A worksheet to practise the use of reflexive verbs and write using them
Plenty of challenge activities for your most able students
If you would like to check the standard of my resources, you can download unit 6.2 of the same chapter for FREE, here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/allez-1-unit-6-tu-portes-quoi-quel-temps-fait-il-6-2-free-11108167
I hope you will enjoy my resources and if you have a question on a particular slide or activity, please do not hesitate to contact me or leave me a message. I would really appreciate some feedback :-) Thank you very much.
Allez 2 - Unit 4.3 - les ados et les pressions - pressures - imperative - KS3 French
This resource includes two worksheets and a power-point on the topic of pressures that face teenagers. There is also a grammar explanation and practice on the imperative.
Fully editable power-point
Worksheets to accompany the power-point
Grammar points with plenty of activities to practise the imperative
Survey to do around the class
Reading and listening activity (Kerboodle needed)
Vocabulary building activities on pressures faced by teenagers
A starter activity + plenary + challenge tasks for the most able
If you would like to check the standard of my resources, you can download FREE lessons on Allez 1 and 2, in my shop.
I hope you will enjoy my resources and if you have a question on a particular slide or activity, please do not hesitate to contact me or leave me a message. I would really appreciate some feedback :-) Thank you very much.
All the lessons with editable worksheets and power-points (10-15 slides each on average) for Unit 3 Allez 1
UNIT 3 - Autour de moi
6 whole lessons + end of unit test SAVE 50%
- A starter activity for each lesson on the first slide + learning objective + challenge activities throughout the power-point
- Vocabulary games and worksheet with challenge activities
- countries
- types of accomodation
- j'habite + prepositions
- à + town
- au, en + country
- introduction of the imperfect (avant, j'habitais...)
-giving opinions
- Grammar explanation on infinitives and conjugating -er verbs
- A fun mime the verb game
- A worksheet with a writing activity to use longer sentences and verbs of opinion + infinitive
- A mini-whiteboard game to practise conjugating -er verbs
- Homework on verbs to follow up what has been seen in the lesson
- A survey activity on pets to get the students talking in French
- Guess what is missing game with pets
- Practise asking questions in French and answering them about pets
- Adjective position in the sentence with a written activity to practise
- Create a column chart with the most popular animal in the class
- A reading activity to work out the meaning of colors and adjectives
- A full grammar explanation on adjective agreement
- Fill the gaps reading exercise on adjectives
- A power-point on numbers from 0-60 with possibility to use mini-whiteboards
- A written activity in the past tense on a day at the zoo.
- Fun games to get the students to speak in the target language (see explanation under the slide)
- A listening activity on what you saw and did not see at the zoo
- Vocabulary slides with lovely pictures
- Plenty of mini-whiteboard games on colours with animals and on opinions about animals
I hope you will enjoy my resources and if you have a question on a particular slide or activity, please do not hesitate to contact me or leave me a message. I would really appreciate some feedback :-) Thank you very much.
@EloCamden
A complete study of the chapters 1 to 3 of the book Un sac de billes.
In this resource, you will have access to all the power-points and worksheets with answer booklets to help you study the beginning of the book (a total of 40 pages of the book).
Numerous resources are linked to the historical context and a lot of links and resources are available to you.
This bundle will save you about 20 hours of work and preparation.
NEW => TRANSCRIPT of the youtube video study of chapter 1!! The other transcripts will be added to this bundle soon!! Check for regular updates!
Plenty more resources on the book so please do not hesitate to visit my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/MllePierre
Also, I included all my FREE resources in this bundle so you do not have to look for them in my shop!
I hope you will enjoy my resources and if you have a question on a particular slide or activity, please do not hesitate to contact me or leave me a message. I would really appreciate some feedback :-) Thank you very much.
@EloCamden
A bundle worth £45 with a transition pack from primary school to secondary school offered (£4 worth)
- A starter activity for each lesson on the first slide + learning objective + challenge activities throughout the power-point
- Vocabulary games and worksheets with challenge activities
- Speaking and writing activities to be able to talk about yourself (age, name, family)
- Learn this alphabet (link to songs on the power-point)
- Countries + game on flags
- Talk about your nationality (gender and adjective agreement)
- Definite and indefinite articles (le/la/les - un/une/des)
- Say where you live and where you used to live (survey activity with editable worksheet)
- Work on formulating simple questions in French
- Avoir with a dice game and grammar activities to practise this irregular verb
- Numbers up to 31 + months + seasons + birthday + date
- Talk about your favorite object
- Colours + adjective agreement
- A worksheet to accompany each power-point
- A revision worksheet to practise the vocabulary and grammar points seen in the unit
- Writing end of unit test + a vocabulary test
- Mon autoportrait (description of your hair and eyes)
- An adjective agreement game to do in class with all the students (see explanation under the slide)
- Grammar explanation on adjective agreement
- A lesson on the verb “être” with various activities to practise the irregular endings (also some activities with être and adjective agreement)
- A written activity on yourself and your family with a nice worksheet.
- A fun Kinesthetic game on possessive adjectives (see explanation under the slide)
- A listening activity on family with transcript
- A slide on how to build a fun family tree with a sample
- Vocabulary worksheet on family
- A lesson on teachers and comparatives to build up the vocabulary range of your students
- Some fun mini-whiteboard games on opinions (speaking activity) - explanation under the slide
- A role-play activity on school subjects and teachers
- Sentence building activity on comparatives (see worksheet)
- A lesson on friendship and adjectives to describe your friends
- A written activity and competition game with mini-whiteboard on friendship
- A worksheet to accompany each power-point
- A revision worksheet to practise the vocabulary and grammar points seen in the unit
- Reading and grammar end of unit test
- countries
- types of accomodation
- j’habite + prepositions
- à + town
- au, en + country
- introduction of the imperfect (avant, j’habitais…)
-giving opinions
- Grammar explanation on infinitives and conjugating -er verbs
- A fun mime the verb game
- A worksheet with a writing activity to use longer sentences and verbs of opinion + infinitive
- A mini-whiteboard game to practise conjugating -er verbs
- Homework on verbs to follow up what has been seen in the lesson
- A survey activity on pets to get the students talking in French
- Guess what is missing game with pets
- Practise asking questions in French and answering them about pets
- Adjective position in the sentence with a written activity to practise
- Create a column chart with the most popular animal in the class
- A reading activity to work out the meaning of colors and adjectives
- A full grammar explanation on adjective agreement
- Fill the gaps reading exercise on adjectives
- A power-point on numbers from 0-60 with possibility to use mini-whiteboards
- A written activity in the past tense on a day at the zoo.
- Fun games to get the students to speak in the target language (see explanation under the slide)
- A listening activity on what you saw and did not see at the zoo
- Vocabulary slides with lovely pictures
- Plenty of mini-whiteboard games on colours with animals and on opinions about animals
- Grammar explanation on negative forms and verbs of opinion
- Several writing activities about your favorite restaurant
- Survey activity on likes and dislikes
- Translation exercises
- A writing activity to use longer sentences and verbs of opinion + infinitive
- Grammar explanation on the partitive with worksheets to practice
- Grammar explanation on infinitives and conjugating -er verbs
- A lesson on infinitives and how to conjugate -er verbs
- A worksheet explaining the steps of conjugating an -er verb
- A fun mime the verb game
- A mini-whiteboard game to practise conjugating -er verbs
- Grammar explanation on numbers and quantities
- Learn high numbers to be able to give prices and quantities
- Mini-whiteboard activities about numbers and quantities
- Games with prices
- Dialogue worksheets to build up to role-play activity
- A number worksheet
- Put the dialogue back in order worksheet to help with role-play activity
- A grammar explanation of ‘il y a’ and ‘il n’y a pas’
- Grammar explanation ‘on peut + infinitive’ and other grammar revision
- A song with lyrics created and sang by me with a link to the Youtube video
- Vocabulary building activities to teach directions
- A grammar explanation on the imperative with exercises to practice
- A grammar worksheet on the imperative in French
- An iPhone activity
- A grammar explanation on modal verbs
- A grammar explanation of prepositions with ‘de’ and exercises to practice
- A grammar worksheet on prepositions in French
I hope you will enjoy my resources and if you have a question on a particular slide or activity, please do not hesitate to contact me or leave me a message. I would really appreciate some feedback :-) Thank you very much.
@EloCamden
NO et MOI - Chapitre 47 (FREE)
New A-level and A2
A study of chapter 47 with a power-point presentation with questions to guide students and resources to help you analyse the book. + ANSWER BOOKLETS
This resource includes:
1 power-point with plenty of questions and varied exercises to guide your students through the book
Different worksheets with questions to help your students analyse the book
NEW answer booklets with all my analysis
Access to my Youtube video on Chapter 1
If you would like the audio file, please email me at elodiepierre@icloud.com
I will soon add the next chapters so please do not hesitate to visit my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/MllePierre
This resource on characters is also available for FREE here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/no-et-moi-les-personnages-full-study-of-characters-full-essay-tips-free-11865603
I will also add answer booklets for all the chapters from now on!
If you would like to purchase chapters 1 to 47 or bundles, you can find them in my shop too. I also have resources on essay writing and how to use the subjunctive in your essays. There is also a game on getting to know the book. Finally, there is also a booklet with answers on the movie to help your students understand the book.
For reference, I use the No et moi, Le Livre de Poche which costs £6.30 on Amazon.
I hope you will enjoy my resources and if you have a question on a particular slide, activity or worksheet please do not hesitate to contact me or leave me a message. I would really appreciate some feedback :-) Thank you very much.
@EloCamden
Les loups-garous de Thiercelieux - FRENCH GAME (role-play)
A French game (jeu de rôle) - Amazing if you know how to lead it. Create a mystic atmosphere and read the story on the board or give the PDF to the students. The pupils sit in circle and each one receives a card. Explain the rules clearly and start playing!
For more details on the rules and for you to feel confident leading it, click on the link below:
http://orig08.deviantart.net/346b/f/2012/038/0/f/werewolves_of_miller__s_hollow___rules_by_bintavivi-d4oypi5.html
I hope you will enjoy my resources and I would really appreciate some feedback :-) Thank you very much.
@EloCamden
SAMPLE version - Auction game - La vente aux enchères
A fun game to revise French tenses! A sample version of the game. For the full game with a set of 6 editable auction cards, euro notes, 6 bidding cards in colour, an editable number card and coloured number card, copy the link below or you can visit my shop:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/french-tenses-full-game-auction-with-rules-and-resources-editable-11262204
- Clear rules in English are provided with a student friendly French explanation.
- A preview of card with numbers from 1 to 1000
- A preview of bidding cards
- A sample auction card on the perfect tense. For editable auction cards on the imperfect, the future simple, the near future and a GCSE/A-LEVEL card on the topic of health, please copy the link above or visit my shop.
- A 10 minute speaking activity which will allow your students to use the target language
- A perfect team building activity
I hope you will enjoy my resources and if you have a question on the rules or the activity, please do not hesitate to contact me or leave me a message. I would really appreciate some feedback :-) Thank you very much.
@EloCamden
