A third and final video lesson on the topic of ice-cream. We move on from the basics to learn some past tense structures through a simple story. The language is learned through the “caught” rather than “taught” principle. Fun activities as standard.

A video recording of a lesson on the weather in French for learners to study independently. There is a worksheet to complete after studying the video. It is a potted version of how I would teach the lesson in class, adapted to let students respond to it in their own space at home. The video is MP4 format, suitable for many online learning platforms.

A culturally themed resource to teach sports in the context of the Olympic Games. Past and present tense verbs used in describing the games. Great for reading and speaking French and for students to demonstrate memory and adaptation skills with the information and using it as a springboard for their own research. Content Integrated Language Learning.

A lesson with audio to help with pronunciation of some key phrases to describe the way we are currently learning from home. Matching, re-arranging and mastery learning exercises to promote interest and great learning in the language. May work with schools’ online learning platforms to support students at home.

A narrated lesson for children to study at home in French on the topic of adjectives. A response sheet is included if they would like to upload it to a school online learning platform for feedback.

A video lesson in the home school style. With a worksheet to consolidate the learning. The lesson is built on in parts 2 and 3 which I have also uploaded.

A cross curricular lesson teaching foods from around the world in French and expressing what looks good and not, in French. Suitable for ages 7 to 16. Ultra-flexible, teacher and user-friendly material.

A vocabulary and simple sentence teaching lesson about the environment in French.

A video narrated lesson, with audio gaps for students to practise the structures, about describing yourself. Accompanied by a worksheet to complete the lesson. Suitable for learning at home even when school is closed.

A lesson to introduce and embed the key vocabulary to the topic of football in French.

Learn French through this story about Suzanne. She plays in the football final and unfortunately gets a yellow card for fouling. The match ends in a draw. Learn French through phonics, translating, interpreting, cloze exercises, sequencing and ultimately presenting the story.

A second video lesson in the home school style, practising ordering ice cream in spoken French, with challenges to practise the language and a worksheet at the end to consolidate the learning. Part 3, which I have uploaded separately, further builds on this knowledge to take on also some past tenses.

Year 5 upwards, factual French about the Tour de France, fun and information retrieval type activities designed to learn French through the information itself, rather than through grammar translation.

A vocabulary teaching resource, with built in role-play, to learn and use key vocabulary for items at the airport, in French.

A lesson to teach a journey in French through the context of a flight. Focus on past tenses in French and translating some real material from Air France.

A French lesson to describe the action in the 2018 football world cup. Students get to understand, interpret, re-create and confirm their understanding of the events of that match, in French.

A lesson to start learning French which I have used with year one and two and which can be adapted to suit practically any year group. Flashcards can be made from the pictures in the slides to practise the language through games. Once the phrases are embedded. listen out for them in a song like the one I have set up a link to, and the children can identify which are mentioned, and which are not.

A fun narrated lesson on saying what you have in French. A response sheet is included in case students wish to upload a reply for feedback to their school’s online learning platform.

Presentation and use of the French for a variety of “I can” expressions suitable for older primary children (and some year 7). Taught through picture reinforcement of vocabulary and words.

Part two of a narrated lesson in French learning some parts of the verb to have and building sentences with it. Included is a response sheet for children to respond to the lesson via their online learning platform.