I'm a French native teacher who loves creating resources to boost students' progress.
Most of my resources are ready to be used in your classroom. They also include answers to facilitate your life.
Do not hesitate to have a look at the many free resources I have shared.
In my shop, you can find reading and listening tasks that are scaffolded. Exam style questions. A variety of mats (knowledge organisers). Cultural references for A Level. Etc.
J'espère pouvoir vous aider!
I'm a French native teacher who loves creating resources to boost students' progress.
Most of my resources are ready to be used in your classroom. They also include answers to facilitate your life.
Do not hesitate to have a look at the many free resources I have shared.
In my shop, you can find reading and listening tasks that are scaffolded. Exam style questions. A variety of mats (knowledge organisers). Cultural references for A Level. Etc.
J'espère pouvoir vous aider!
Lesson on activities I do to introduce and practice -ER verbs ending in the present tense.
Le lundi, nous jouons au foot
Do not hesitate to check this free lesson to see the kind of activities I will use:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/french-ks3-leisure-activities-12490151
Students will learn how to use and recognise -ER verb ending. Days of the week will be introduced/retrieved
Here is more information regarding lessons with PowerPoints you will find in my shop:
Each lesson comes with a .doc booklet and a PowerPoint with answers included to make your life easier.
Each lesson builds onto the previous ones to enhance prior knowledge and help students retain vocabulary.
Sentence builders are key elements of each lesson. You could use them to introduce new vocabulary and do fun activities with them. Do not hesitate to contact me on Facebook if you need some help.
I made sure to use a wide range of activities for the four skills: reading, listening, speaking and writing.
key words:
French KS3 beginners / leisure activities / infinitive verbs / -ER verb endings / Allez 1 3.2 Autour de moi / à la maison des jeunes / Year 7 French / Year 8 French
A lesson with a PowerPoint and answers to opinions with school subjects.
A lot more lessons for KS3 with PowerPoints are available on my shop. Do not hesitate to check it or to contact me on Facebook or by email (pvfrresources@gmail.com) should you have any questions or need anything in particular.
Lesson on activities I like to do. (using opinion phrases + infinitive verbs)
J’aime jouer au foot / j’aime écouter de la musique.
Students will learn how to use opinions and infinitive structures together.
Here is more information regarding lessons with PowerPoints you will find in my shop:
Each lesson comes with a .doc booklet and a PowerPoint with answers included to make your life easier.
Each lesson builds onto the previous ones to enhance prior knowledge and help students retain vocabulary.
Sentence builders are key elements of each lesson. You could use them to introduce new vocabulary and do fun activities with them. Do not hesitate to contact me on Facebook if you need some help.
I made sure to use a wide range of activities for the four skills: reading, listening, speaking and writing.
There are no listening tracks. I wrote the transcripts (which are included in the PowerPoint) and I usually either record myself or read it at loud. I hope this will work well for you.
key words:
French KS3 beginners / leisure activities / infinitive verbs / opinion phrases / Allez 1 3.2 Autour de moi / à la maison des jeunes / Year 7 French / Year 8 French
NEW : A level - Les changements de la structure familiale en France booklet (with more than 15 different lessons, with homework, grammar activities, lots of translations and many different facts to be used for speaking activities)
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12573557
French A level worksheet on ‘les familles monoparentales en France’ - le changement dans la famille. Les changements dans les structures familiales.
It is composed of two exam style questions linked to a reading on ‘les familles monoparentales en France’ as well as translations into French and into English.
This a great, up-to-date resource to revise the topic of “les changements dans les structures familiales”
Answers are included to make your life easier
Key words: French A level revision - worksheets- reading - translation - la famille - les changements dans la famille - les familes monoparentales- la structure de la famille en France - 2020 - 2021 - la pauvreté - la précarité des familles monoparentales- 2020
NEW : A level - Les changements de la structure familiale en France booklet (with more than 15 different lessons, with homework, grammar activities, lots of translations and many different facts to be used for speaking activities)
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12573557
French A level worksheet on domestic violence in France - les pensions alimentaires - child support - le changement dans la famille. Les changements dans les structures familiales.
It is composed of two exam style questions linked to a listening on “les pensions alimentaires - child support” as well as translations into French and into English.
This a great, up-to-date resource to revise the topic of “les changements dans les structures familiales”
Answers are included to make your life easier
Key words: French A level revision - worksheets- reading - translation - la famille - les changements dans la famille - les pensions alimentaires- la structure de la famille en France - 2020 - 2021
NEW : A level - Les changements de la structure familiale en France booklet (with more than 15 different lessons, with homework, grammar activities, lots of translations and many different facts to be used for speaking activities)
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12573557
French A level translation practice. French A Level grammar. Grammar revision. Grammar practice.
French A level translations into English and into French on the topic of family (les changements dans la société française).
The main grammar point that is recycled in this worksheet is reflexive verbs (les verbes réflexifs) with different tenses.
This worksheet includes vocabulary on the family topic, short grammar rules on how to use reflexive verbs, sentences to translate into English, sentences to translate into French and a paragraph to translate into French (where the grammar point studied in this worksheet is used quite heavily).
Answers are included to make your life easier
This worksheet is great for independent learning, homework, home learning, class work, cover work, etc.
Do not hesitate to check my shop for more grammar sheets on the same topic. (indirect object pronouns, direct object pronouns, passive voice, reflexive verbs, comparatives, etc.)
Les changements dans la société́ française, aspects of French-speaking society: current trends, the changing nature of family, la famille en voie de changement, Les changements dans les attitudes envers le mariage, les couples et la famille.
A lesson to understand what “les banlieues” are in France and where they come from.
This is a good lesson to then introduce the film “La Haine”.
This lesson is the first one in my Scheme of Learning for La Haine. You can find every single lesson (with answers) that I use for La Haine here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12967270
This is composed of a word document of one page with main verbs (+four tenses) / adjectives / key sentences / grammar points of the sub topic you selected. (The preview page may show a different topic, this is because I am using the same preview page for all the sub topics I worked on, they follow the same format).
Mat made with core vocabulary from iGCSE Edexcel + followed the progress of the following textbook : Edexcel International GCSE French Second Edition.
New iGCSE! (2019) - Support writing / speaking questions
Four tenses + examples + time phrases / key adjectives / key verbs / grammar points explained.
Words/sentences in red = A* / uncommon vocabulary
Verbs in red = irregular ones
I printed each mat with a corresponding vocabulary sheet from Linguascope
NEW! Have a look at my shop, I also created gap fills and iGCSE writing tasks for each sub topic.
( FREE MAT FOR THE SCHOOL TOPIC AVAILABLE HERE + HMK TASKS https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-mat-and-homework-tasks-school-life-and-routine-igcse-11964796 )
This is composed of a word document of one page with main verbs (+four tenses) / adjectives / key sentences / grammar points of the sub topic you selected. (The preview page may show a different topic, this is because I am using the same preview page for all the sub topics I worked on, they follow the same format).
Mat made with core vocabulary from iGCSE Edexcel + followed the progress of the following textbook : Edexcel International GCSE French Second Edition.
New iGCSE! (2019) - Support writing / speaking questions
Four tenses + examples + time phrases / key adjectives / key verbs / grammar points explained.
Words/sentences in red = A* / uncommon vocabulary
Verbs in red = irregular ones
I printed each mat with a corresponding vocabulary sheet from Linguascope
NEW! Have a look at my shop, I also created gap fills and iGCSE writing tasks for each sub topic.
( FREE MAT FOR THE SCHOOL TOPIC AVAILABLE HERE + HMK TASKS https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-mat-and-homework-tasks-school-life-and-routine-igcse-11964796 )
This is composed of a word document of one page with main verbs (+four tenses) / adjectives / key sentences / grammar points of the sub topic you selected. (The preview page may show a different topic, this is because I am using the same preview page for all the sub topics I worked on, they follow the same format).
Mat made with core vocabulary from iGCSE Edexcel + followed the progress of the following textbook : Edexcel International GCSE French Second Edition.
New iGCSE! (2019) - Support writing / speaking questions
Four tenses + examples + time phrases / key adjectives / key verbs / grammar points explained.
Words/sentences in red = A* / uncommon vocabulary
Verbs in red = irregular ones
I printed each mat with a corresponding vocabulary sheet from Linguascope
NEW! Have a look at my shop, I also created gap fills and iGCSE writing tasks for each sub topic.
( FREE MAT FOR THE SCHOOL TOPIC AVAILABLE HERE + HMK TASKS https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-mat-and-homework-tasks-school-life-and-routine-igcse-11964796 )
BUNDLE FOR THE WHOLE UNIT 7 (ALLEZ 1)
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/allez-1-7-1-7-2-7-3-holiday-12022816
Resources to include in any lesson on the holiday topic for KS3
I made a text to introduce holiday vocabulary using Allez 1 7.1 unit
The activities are : vocabulary hunt / questions in Frenche /translations using vocabulary from the text.
Answers are provided.
Let me know what you think of this resource, I would love to hear from you.
With this Bundle you can get all the mats I created using the new iGCSE textbook (edexcel International GCSE French Second Edition)
This would also suit GCSE students as most topics are the same.
Great resources to develop your students’ independence
Let me know what you think of them!
I summarised what my students need to include in their end of year speaking questions so that they can achieve high marks.
This includes : opinions - adverbs - time phrases - 6 tenses with most common verbs conjugated - A* structures in French & English with a French example to translate into English for each structure!)
I also wrote potential questions in French I could ask & gave sentences students could use (using different grammar concepts)
**Check my shop as there is a very interesting (and cheap) BUNDLE available including end of year questions + help + this grammar document + idioms! **
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/igcse-gcse-speaking-conversation-help-questions-grade-9-a-worth-pounds-21-9-12007705
(Free sample here : https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/igcse-gcse-speaking-questions-education-and-employment-12018194 )
This is composed of a word document of one page with main verbs (+four tenses) / adjectives / key sentences / grammar points of the sub topic you selected. (The preview page may show a different topic, this is because I am using the same preview page for all the sub topics I worked on, they follow the same format).
Mat made with core vocabulary from iGCSE Edexcel + followed the progress of the following textbook : Edexcel International GCSE French Second Edition.
New iGCSE! (2019) - Support writing / speaking questions
Four tenses + examples + time phrases / key adjectives / key verbs / grammar points explained.
Words/sentences in red = A* / uncommon vocabulary
Verbs in red = irregular ones
I printed each mat with a corresponding vocabulary sheet from Linguascope
NEW! Have a look at my shop, I also created gap fills and iGCSE writing tasks for each sub topic.
( FREE MAT FOR THE SCHOOL TOPIC AVAILABLE HERE + HMK TASKS https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks4-mat-and-homework-tasks-school-life-and-routine-igcse-11964796 )
Authentic listening :
https://education.francetv.fr/matiere/actualite/premiere/video/echec-scolaire-la-faute-de-l-ecole
Gap fill activity (I downloaded the video so that students do not access it from the website as the transcript is available there)
Vocabulary search
Exam style questions. (You could give these questions first instead of giving the gap fill activity)
I summarised what my students need to include in their end of year speaking questions so that they can achieve high marks.
This includes : opinions - adverbs - time phrases - 6 tenses with most common verbs conjugated - a list of A* structures + examples in French that students need to translate in English)
**Check my shop as there is a very interesting (and cheap) BUNDLE available including end of year questions + help + this grammar document + idioms! **
This file contains the following subtopics :
Relationships with family and friends
Daily routine and helping at home
Hobbies and interests
Special occasions
Holidays
Tourist information and directions (this one only has gap fills activities)
I have created activities for my students to do for homework mostly It can be done in class or for a cover lesson.
Each sub topic includes :
Two gap fills (one from an easy piece of writing and one from a more challenging one).
Vocabulary research : I highlighted key words I would like my students to research and use in their own pieces of writing.
4-5 sentences to translate (mostly EN - FR) . (I used grammar concepts and vocabulary from the MATS I am also selling - feel free to check my shop!)
One writing activity where I either ask the students to write a few sentences including given words (short writing practice) or write a paragraph following bullet points (longer writing practice).
(Do not worry if the photo you can see is not based on the topic you’re looking for, I used the same one for all my resources)
This is composed of SIX word documents of one page each with main verbs (+four tenses) / adjectives / key sentences / grammar points of the sub topic you selected. (The preview page may show a different topic, this is because I am using the same preview page for all the sub topics I worked on, they follow the same format).
Topics included are :
Life in the town and rural life
Shopping and money matters
Public services
Environmental issues
Weather and Climate
Travel and transports* (every day life in France & customs and traditions are not included)*
I sell them individually for £2 each
NEW! Have a look at my shop, I also created gap fills and iGCSE writing tasks for each sub topic.
Worksheet to give to students for them to translate some uncommon A* structures + translate an example which uses A* structure in a particular context.
These strucutres have been seen in the iGCSE Edexcel textbook.
Have a look at the WHOLE BOOKLET (£4) here :
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-translation-booklet-french-english-writing-skills-30-translations-10-topics-with-answ-12014508
3 different texts to translate (EN-FR / FR-EN) on the following GCSE topic: HOME & HOUSE
Answers are provided - grammar help is provided to support weaker students / boost students’ confidence. Grammar checkup at the end using grammar concepts used in the three translations.
Great to practice translation skills but also to improve students’ writing skills.