I'm currently a long-term substitute teacher for middle school French. And while I have found many good resources, I never seem to find exactly what I need. So, what I do not have, I create. I'm slowly getting these creations uploaded here for others to use.
I'm currently a long-term substitute teacher for middle school French. And while I have found many good resources, I never seem to find exactly what I need. So, what I do not have, I create. I'm slowly getting these creations uploaded here for others to use.
A PowerPoint presentation discussing and explaining the articles “a”, “an”, “the”, and “some” in French and how they differ from English.
9 Slides:
Title Slide.
What is an Article? definition.
The Difference Between English & French Articles explaination.
Definite Articles in French with examples and explaination.
Singular Indefinite Articles in French with examples and explaination.
Plural Indefinite Articles in French with examples and explaination.
Partitive Articles in French pt. 1 English vs. French differences.
Partitive Articles in French pt. 2 Singular masculine and feminine partitive articles in French with examples.
. Partitive Articles in French pt. 3 Plural Partitive articles in French with examples and explaination.
A simple but detailed PowerPoint presentation discussing the [ɑ]or [in English] short a or “ah” sound. There is SO few resources for French phonics, I’ve had to create my own. The last slide includes a list of vocabulary my class(es) have already learned that include the target phonic, this can be updated for your class.
SLIDES:
Title/ cover
Comparing how this sound is made in English versus French
How to make the sound / Discussion of how [ɑ] is an open low back unrounded vowel, including definitions of all of these terms. Describes how to physically make the sound with your mouth.
Vocabulary list
Votre Chimère
Power Point presentation for a French class project practicing French vocabulary for animals, body parts, colors, and habitats. It also includes using irregular verb avoir, and conjugating regular -er verbs for il/elle specifically.
Slide 1: Title slide
Slide 2: Defining what a Chimera is
Slide 3: Describing the project
Slide 4: Discussing the regular verbs habiter, visiter, aimer, and manger, that they will use and the irregular avoir.
Slide 5: An example image with example description written out.
Slide 6: Listing project requirements.
Uses a Halloween theme, so it’s a fun Halloween-adjacent project! We practiced vocabulary for 4-5 classes before starting. It would probably be simple to update the theme if you don’t want the Halloween theme.
A simple but detailed PowerPoint presentation discussing the /e/ or [in English] long A sound. There is SO few resources for French phonics, I’ve had to create my own. The last slide includes a list of vocabulary my class(es) have already learned that include the target phonic, this can be updated for your class.
SLIDES:
Title/ cover
Comparing how this sound is made in English versus French
How to make the sound. English dipthong versus French short sound. Discussion of how [e] is a close-mid frontal unrounded vowel, including definitions of all of these terms. How to physically make the sound with your mouth.
Vocabulary list