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.
A lesson with two worksheets and a power-point (10-15 slides each on average).
Please remember to read the teaching tips under most slides :-)
- A starter activity with a challenge
- Clear learning objectives
- Homework ideas
- Challenge tasks throughout the lesson
- Vocabulary building activities to teach prepositions
- Worksheets to practise the vocabulary
- A homework worksheet to practice at home what has been seen in class
- A grammar explanation of prepositions with 'de' and exercises to practice
- A grammar worksheet on prepositions in French
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
BUNDLE - DIRECT and INDIRECT object pronouns - RELATIVE PRONOUNS QUI/QUE/DONT/LEQUEL/DUQUEL/AUQUEL
LESSON 1 - DIRECT and INDIRECT object pronouns
An interactive lesson on direct and indirect object pronouns. The students are guided and explained how to use them correctly. There is a lot of questioning to make your students think.
LESSON 2 - RELATIVE PRONOUNS - QUI/QUE/DONT
The presentation allows students to work out the rules by themselves and there is also a range of activities for each pronoun.
There are challenge activities on most slides. A lot of differentiation.
LESSON 3 - RELATIVE PRONOUNS II - QUI/DONT/LEQUEL/AUQUEL/DUQUEL
A resource perfect for your AS or A2 students which explain progressively the different relative pronouns with prepositions.
There are tips and video links attached to each slide to help you teach the grammar progressively.
The presentation allow students to work out the grammar rules by themselves instead of you giving them all the answers.
There are also translation activities on the power-point for each relative pronoun as well as a worksheet to help you consolidate each point.
You could also do a flipped classroom with the video links or ask the students to watch them as homework.
Lesson 3 is available on its own at a cheaper price if you copy the link below:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks5-fr-relative-pronouns-with-prepositions-qui-lequel-duquel-auquel-dont-11225103
I hope you will enjoy my resources and 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 Spanish! Please check for regular updates!!
French version is also available here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/individual-research-project-complete-student-teacher-study-guide-new-a-level-2017-french-11676950
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
- A list of possible questions for the examiner with sample answers
- A student booklet 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.
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.
If you wish to download French & Spanish together, the resources are available here at a cheaper price:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/individual-research-project-complete-student-teacher-study-guide-new-a-level-2017-new-update-11653960
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
Fully editable power-point
Worksheets to accompany the power-point
Grammar points with activities on irregular adjectives
Work out the grammar point yourself activity
Homework : creative writing task
Vocabulary building activities on new technologies
Grammar points with activities on phrasal verbs, modal verbs and verbs of opinion + infinitive
Grammar point with activities on impersonal structures and the negative form
Formal and informal sentences
Homework : create a poster in groups
Develop arguments for and against new technologies
Several translation activities
Mini-whiteboard activities
Speaking tasks to work on in pairs
Reading and listening activities (textbook and Kerboodle needed)
A starter activity + plenary + challenge tasks for the most able
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.
Two lessons with editable worksheets and power-points (10-15 slides each on average).
- 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
- 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
LESSON 3 is FREE here so you can check the standard of my resources:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-free-allez-1-unit-2-3-l-cole-tu-aimes-editable-11250892
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
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.
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.
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
La fête des rois / l’Epiphanie - French - KS3/KS4/KS5 {songs&activities}
A power-point with plenty of activities on the theme of Epiphany.
- Two songs with a worksheet on each and the correction on the power-point.
- An activity with the recipe on 'La galette' (a worksheet with it too).
- A text on the French tradition with a reading comprehension.
- A very bright and colourful power-point full of activities to go with the worksheets.
- The links of the songs with the videos.
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 worksheets, a lesson plan and a power-point to cover the vocabulary and a grammar point on environment.
Do not forget to read teaching tips under slides.
The objectives of the lesson are:
To learn new opinion phrases.
To learn how to say “we must” and “we should” in French.
- A starter activity for each lesson on the first slide + learning objective + challenge activities throughout the power-point
- A full lesson plan
- Vocabulary games and worksheets with challenge activities
- Homework ideas to follow up what has been seen in the lesson
- A lesson on opinions and model verbs
- A reading comprehension worksheet
- A fun teacher vs pupils vocabulary 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
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
A starter activity + challenge tasks for the most able
Learn the vocabulary linked to TV programs
Give your opinion about TV programs
Revise the plural of nouns and adjectives
Direct Object pronouns explained clearly and progressively to KS3 pupils
Written and spoken exercises to practise using direct object pronouns
A role play on direct object pronouns
Grammar points with plenty of activities to practise faire + inf. and rendre + adj.
Give your opinion on music
Role play in pairs
Vocabulary building activities on types of music
Research work on music
Grammar points with plenty of activities to practise the past tense
Translation activities with mini-whiteboards
Speaking activity on cinema and opinion about movies
How to formulate questions and answer in the third person
Writing activity on cinema and past tense
Time phrases activity and vocabulary building
Grammar point on verbs of preferences + opinions
Give your opinion on books
Vocabulary building activities on types of books
LESSON 2.4 is FREE in my shop so you can check the standard of my resources!
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 8.3 - Un stage sportif -sport - past tense - Mrs Vandertramp -KS3 French
This resource includes a worksheet and a power-point (about 20 slides) on the topic of sport and summer camp using the past tense.
Fully editable power-point
Worksheet to accompany the power-point
Grammar points with plenty of activities to practise the past tense
Translation exercises
Speaking activities
A starter activity + plenary + challenge tasks for the most able
Reading activities with worksheet to work our grammar points and use thinking skills (need access to the textbook for the text)
Mini-whiteboard activity to practise writing about sport using the new vocabulary and verbs
Mrs vandertramp verbs
Faire in the past
Vocabulary building activities on summer camp activities
If you would like to check the standard of my resources, you can download unit 8.4 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 8-Les sports d’hiver et d’été - 8.2- sports - conditional - KS3 French
This resource includes worksheets and a power-point (about 20 slides) on the topic of winter and summer sports and a grammar point on the conditional tense but also how to use opinions and make your sentences more complex.
Fully editable power-point
Worksheets to accompany the power-point
Grammar point on a tense with plenty of activities to practise
Translation exercise
Reading activity going around the class - great for kinaesthetic learners
Speaking activity - writing a dialogue and perform it in front of the class
Listening activities (you will need the audio file from Allez 1)
Writing activity to develop your sentences and use opinions
A starter activity + plenary + challenge tasks for the most able
Vocabulary building activities
If you would like to check the standard of my resources, you can download unit 8.4 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.
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