Starter translation exercise - with challenge element
Presentation of new vocab on characteristics - showing m/f spellings
Key phrases slide with reminder of the key verb - être
Listening activity - who is being described - match with picture. Listening embedded in powerpoint and also attached separately.
Personality vocab matching exercise - with challenge task
Presentation again of vocab and on screen match
Writing task to describe celebrities
13 slides - complete lesson
A simple powerpoint to explain what this is; the role of the school; how it can be spotted and how to get help - with an NSPCC clip
Perfect assembly length - to then be expanded upon and followed up in tutor time / RE / PSHE and leading to British Values
My Favourite Object.
Describing objects
Focus on the use of the correct indefinite article
Focus on the high frequency phrase ‘cest.’
Starter odd one out activity - with challenge task.
Then answer slide
Objective slide
Listening task - choose which object you are hearing.
Audio on a separate slide.
Answer slide.
grammar information slide on ‘C’est’ and indefinite article.
Writing task - sentences to describe the favourite objects.
C’est quoi task on board - object reveal square by square x 4.
Final writing task where they write about their own favourite - possible dictionary use.
15 slides - 1 lesson
14 slide power point.
Has revision of hair and eyes starter and some extension work
Goes on to adjectives for height and weight. Presentation of key phrases.
Presents key words
Presents/recaps key verbs avoir and être
Includes 2 reading tasks
2 writing task - with challenge element
1 grammar exercise to spot m/f from adjectives
All slides also then present the answers afterwards
Definitely enough for 1 lesson
2 puzzles that require students to search for the school subjects in French - one has the solution puzzle also.
1 puzzle that has 'mes affaires' - supports Métro 1 - also with the solution puzzle
1 puzzle and the solution on the classroom instructions - introduced in Métro 1
1 puzzle on school life including: L'école maternelle = nursery school / l'école primaire = primary school le collège = secondary school / un carnet de correspondance = student planner/diary
les externes - pupils that go home for lunch / un collège public = a state school
les cours = the lessons / une permanence = a free lesson / devoirs = homework
Ideal to reinforce vocabulary / for starters or homeworks
A fifteen slide power point teaching how to say where you live and to give your nationality.
Includes written exercises; a countries word search; coverage of important grammar points and a listening task with audio embedded.
Probably more that 1 lesson.
Step by step lesson plans to cover 6 weeks of lessons on Stone Cold - by Robert Swindells.
Full plans - with clear activities.
Unit scheme also attached and other teaching ideas and resources.
4 word search puzzles in French - perfect for reinforcing the different tenses / homework or starters
2 on the perfect tense
1 on the irregular perfect tenses
1 with the near future tense
Work sheet 1 - match the synonyms
Work sheet 2 - match the words with the definitions and then fill the gaps in the sentences with an appropriate word.
Work sheet 3 - 20 higher level pieces of vocabulary to match with their definitions
Work sheet 4 - match the words with the definitions.
1. 2 texts to read and understand - note down the activity and time it happened.
2. A straightforward list of questions in German to answer on daily routine.
3. A worksheet asking for the times in numbers to be matched with times in words.
4. A worksheet to match the daily routine phrase to the picture.
What does going the extra mile mean?
The human commitment that goes beyond the norm for another person or cause. Making a sacrifice over and above normal expectations to achieve a goal.
Looking at the story of Rick and Dick Hoyt
2 resources:
1. Simple power point introducing the key vocabulary
2. A word search to search for the key words - no definite or indefinite article - just the word - good as a starter / consolidation or a homework
Students are required to find the German word for each letter of the alphabet - that fits into the puzzle - very challenging and prizeworthy!!
Good homework - to keep them thinking!!