French Connect 4 Game - ÊTRE - Present Tense This is a fun, quick, and easy way to have your beginner students review être in the imperfect tense. In order to win, students connect four boxes by filling them in with the correct conjugations of the verb être, which is listed at the bottom of the game board. Subject pronouns are listed on the left. Students take turns filling in boxes until four are connected. At this point, they can check their work using the answer key provided. If any of the conjugations are incorrect, the game continues. Full instructions are included. Included: One game board How to play Answer key

French Connect 4 Game - ÊTRE - ALLER - AVOIR - FAIRE - Imperfect Tense This is a fun, quick, and easy way to have your beginner students review être, aller, avoir, and faire in the imperfect tense. In order to win, students connect four boxes by filling them in with the correct conjugations of the verbs, which are listed twice each at the bottom of the game board. Subject pronouns are listed on the left. Students take turns filling in boxes until four are connected. At this point, they can check their work using the answer key provided. If any of the conjugations are incorrect, the game continues. Full instructions are included. Included: One game board How to play Answer key

French Subjunctive Practice Cards - Il faut que This set of 50 study cards is meant to help students practice and master forming the French present subjunctive. Each card provides a sentence with a blank where the verb should be. The verb to use is written in the infinitive form at the top of each card. 25 cards begin with Il faut que, and 25 begin with Il ne faut pas que. Students practice using regular and irregular verbs in the subjunctive, and the English translations provided on the answer key will be most helpful as they come across new vocabulary and ways of saying things. None of the English translations begin with It is necessary that, because that isn’t the best way to say these sentences in English. Students will gain better knowledge of why the subjunctive is used by working with so many different examples. Included: 50 practice cards Answer key in French and English

La Saint Patrick - French St. Patrick’s Day Vocabulary Fortune Teller Use fortune tellers to have students practice 8 vocabulary words related to La Saint Patrick in a fun and different way. Your students already love them, and fortune tellers are a perfect activity for reviewing English - French themed vocabulary. Words included are: un trèfle, un arc-en-ciel, l’or, une cornemuse, Irlandais(e), le 17 mars, un lutin, une parade. This resource includes 1 fortune teller, and instructions on how to use the activity and fold the paper.

French Numbers 1 - 100 Fortune Tellers - Cootie Catchers Use fortune tellers to have students practice French numbers 1 - 100 in a fun and different way. Your students already love them, and fortune tellers are a perfect activity for learning and reviewing complicated French numbers. This resource includes 13 fortune tellers, and instructions on how to use the activity and fold the paper.

French Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening Activity: RENCONTREZ ALEXANDRE The personal description of the personnage in this activity can either be used a speaking or writing prompt. Reading and listening comprehension included. Sometimes it’s difficult to come up with good ideas for creative story-telling or imaginative writing. Very often, we’re so focused on producing correct grammar that we forget how much fun it can be to tell stories! If you’ve been looking for creative prompts to get the ball rolling for your upper-intermediate level students, I know you’ll have fun with this resource. It includes a story to listen to and read along, then students can complete listening comprehension and 1st conditional SI CLAUSE activities. Read on to find out more how you can use this resource for creative writing and speaking. **Here’s what you need to know about ALEXANDRE: ** c’est un homme de 80 ans il est veuf il a 2 enfants et des petits-enfants il habite seul dans sa maison il est en bonne santé il est très indépendant INCLUDED: Detailed background information about ALEXANDRE Si clause writing activity - 1st conditional - Futur simple + present tense Story about Alexandre based on his background information - Approximately 500 words MP4 audio recording - Listen to the story read aloud Listening comprehension cloze activity STUDENT INSTRUCTIONS: STEP 1: Read the personal details about ALEXANDRE, an interesting personnage. STEP 2: Once you know ALEXANDRE’S background, complete the si clause prompts provided. They all begin in the futur simple, and you should finish them in the present tense. This step will help you build up to writing a story! STEP 3: Listen to a story about ALEXANDRE. Don’t read the text yet. Just listen, and see how much you can understand. STEP 4: Complete the cloze activity to test your listening comprehension before you read the actual text. Fill in 20 blanks with words you hear in the MP4 recording. A word bank is provided. STEP 5: Check your work as you read the full text for the first time. Take some time to read the English translation provided to compare sentence structure. Be sure to note new vocabulary words and expressions. STEP 6: It’s time to try your hand at creative writing in French! The story you listened to will give you an idea of what kind of story you can write, but be sure to use your imagination! The background information and the si clauses you wrote will give you something to work with. The more you read and write in French, the better your understanding of sentence structure will be. You’ll also be amazed at how much vocabulary you will learn! Use as many verb tenses, pronouns, and other grammatical structures as possible in your story.

French Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening Activity: RENCONTREZ MANON The personal description of the personnage in this activity can either be used a speaking or writing prompt. Reading and listening comprehension included. Sometimes it’s difficult to come up with good ideas for creative story-telling or imaginative writing. Very often, we’re so focused on producing correct grammar that we forget how much fun it can be to tell stories! If you’ve been looking for creative prompts to get the ball rolling for your upper-intermediate level students, I know you’ll have fun with this resource. It includes a story to listen to and read along, then students can complete listening comprehension and 1st conditional SI CLAUSE activities. Read on to find out more how you can use this resource for creative writing and speaking. Here’s what you need to know about MANON: c’est une jeune femme de 20 ans elle est étudiante elle travaille beaucoup elle partage un appartement avec deux autres étudiants elle rentre chez ses parents deux fois par mois elle n’a pas de voiture INCLUDED: Detailed background information about MANON Si clause writing activity - 1st conditional - Futur simple + present tense Story about Manon based on her background information - Approximately 500 words MP4 audio recording - Listen to the story read aloud Listening comprehension cloze activity STUDENT INSTRUCTIONS: STEP 1: Read the personal details about MANON, an interesting personnage. STEP 2: Once you know MANON’S background, complete the si clause prompts provided. They all begin in the futur simple, and you should finish them in the present tense. This step will help you build up to writing a story! STEP 3: Listen to a story about MANON. Don’t read the text yet. Just listen, and see how much you can understand. STEP 4: Complete the cloze activity to test your listening comprehension before you read the actual text. Fill in 20 blanks with words you hear in the MP4 recording. A word bank is provided. STEP 5: Check your work as you read the full text for the first time. Take some time to read the English translation provided to compare sentence structure. Be sure to note new vocabulary words and expressions. STEP 6: It’s time to try your hand at creative writing in French! The story you listened to will give you an idea of what kind of story you can write, but be sure to use your imagination! The background information and the si clauses you wrote will give you something to work with. The more you read and write in French, the better your understanding of sentence structure will be. You’ll also be amazed at how much vocabulary you will learn! Use as many verb tenses, pronouns, and other grammatical structures as possible in your story.

French Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening Activity: RENCONTREZ CLÉMENT The personal description of the personnage in this activity can either be used a speaking or writing prompt. Reading and listening comprehension included. Sometimes it’s difficult to come up with good ideas for creative story-telling or imaginative writing. Very often, we’re so focused on producing correct grammar that we forget how much fun it can be to tell stories! If you’ve been looking for creative prompts to get the ball rolling for your upper-intermediate level students, I know you’ll have fun with this resource. It includes a story to listen to and read along, then students can complete listening comprehension and 1st conditional SI CLAUSE activities. Read on to find out more how you can use this resource for creative writing and speaking. Here’s what you need to know about CLÉMENT: il a 55 ans il est divorcé depuis 10 ans il n’a pas d’enfant il a changé de profession à l’âge de 48 ans il travaille maintenant comme blogeur il habite au bord de la mer il se déplace en scooter INCLUDED: Detailed background information about CLÉMENT Si clause writing activity - 1st conditional - Futur simple + present tense Story about Clément based on his background information - Approximately 500 words MP4 audio recording - Listen to the story read aloud Listening comprehension cloze activity STUDENT INSTRUCTIONS: STEP 1: Read the personal details about CLÉMENT, an interesting personnage. STEP 2: Once you know CLÉMENT’S background, complete the si clause prompts provided. They all begin in the futur simple, and you should finish them in the present tense. This step will help you build up to writing a story! STEP 3: Listen to a story about CLÉMENT. Don’t read the text yet. Just listen, and see how much you can understand. STEP 4: Complete the cloze activity to test your listening comprehension before you read the actual text. Fill in 20 blanks with words you hear in the MP4 recording. A word bank is provided. STEP 5: Check your work as you read the full text for the first time. Take some time to read the English translation provided to compare sentence structure. Be sure to note new vocabulary words and expressions. STEP 6: It’s time to try your hand at creative writing in French! The story you listened to will give you an idea of what kind of story you can write, but be sure to use your imagination! The background information and the si clauses you wrote will give you something to work with. The more you read and write in French, the better your understanding of sentence structure will be. You’ll also be amazed at how much vocabulary you will learn! Use as many verb tenses, pronouns, and other grammatical structures as possible in your story.

Vouloir - Essential French Verb - Translation Exercise - Distance Learning Translation exercise from English to French. Present and conditional tenses of the verb vouloir used along with common regular er, ir, and re verbs. 18 sentences total using each subject pronoun twice, once in the present tense and once in the conditional. Answer key included.

Pouvoir - Essential French Verb - Translation Exercise - Distance Learning Translation exercise from English to French. Present and conditional tenses of the verb pouvoir used along with common regular er, ir, and re verbs. 18 sentences total using each subject pronoun twice, once in the present tense and once in the conditional. Answer key included.

Devoir - Essential French Verb - Translation Exercise - Distance Learning Translation exercise from English to French. Present and conditional tenses of the verb devoir used along with common regular er, ir, and re verbs. 18 sentences total using each subject pronoun twice, once in the present tense and once in the conditional. Answer key included.

Savoir + Infinitive - Essential French Verb - Translation Exercise - Distance Learning Translation exercise from English to French. Present and conditional tenses of the verb savoir + infinitive to reinforce using savoir as to know how to do something. 18 sentences total using each subject pronoun twice, once in the present tense and once in the conditional. Answer key included.

French Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening Activity: RENCONTREZ ARIELLE The personal description of the personnage in this activity can either be used a speaking or writing prompt. Reading and listening comprehension included. Sometimes it’s difficult to come up with good ideas for creative story-telling or imaginative writing. Very often, we’re so focused on producing correct grammar that we forget how much fun it can be to tell stories! If you’ve been looking for creative prompts to get the ball rolling for your upper-intermediate level students, I know you’ll have fun with this resource. It includes a story to listen to and read along, then students can complete listening comprehension and 1st conditional SI CLAUSE activities. Here’s what you need to know about ARIELLE: elle mesure un mètre 85, blonde aux yeux bleus elle joue au volley-ball dans l’équipe de sa ville elle n’aime pas beaucoup les sucreries, elle suit un régime très strict elle court tous les jours au moins 5 kms elle veut changer de travail, elle travaille dans la publicité, elle voudrait travailler plutôt avec des enfants sa maman est décédée il y a 2 mois INCLUDED: Detailed background information about ARIELLE Si clause writing activity - 1st conditional - Futur simple + present tense Story about Arielle based on her background information - Approximately 500 words MP4 audio recording - Listen to the story read aloud Listening comprehension cloze activity STUDENT INSTRUCTIONS: STEP 1: Read the personal details about ARIELLE, an interesting personnage. STEP 2: Once you know ARIELLE’S background, complete the si clause prompts provided. They all begin in the futur simple, and you should finish them in the present tense. This step will help you build up to writing a story! STEP 3: Listen to a story about ARIELLE. Don’t read the text yet. Just listen, and see how much you can understand. STEP 4: Complete the cloze activity to test your listening comprehension before you read the actual text. Fill in 20 blanks with words you hear in the MP4 recording. A word bank is provided. STEP 5: Check your work as you read the full text for the first time. Take some time to read the English translation provided to compare sentence structure. Be sure to note new vocabulary words and expressions. STEP 6: It’s time to try your hand at creative writing in French! The story you listened to will give you an idea of what kind of story you can write, but be sure to use your imagination! The background information and the si clauses you wrote will give you something to work with. The more you read and write in French, the better your understanding of sentence structure will be. You’ll also be amazed at how much vocabulary you will learn! Use as many verb tenses, pronouns, and other grammatical structures as possible in your story.

L’école - Lecteurs débutants - French reader cut and paste This set of five RÉSOUS-LE / SOLVE THE SENTENCE hands-on puzzle activities will keep your primary French students engaged while learning to read by putting words together to form sentences. This set follows a school theme and includes sight words (mots fréquents) for first and second grade. In addition to having fun while reading, students will be challenged and develop reasoning skills while solving each of the 5 puzzles. They will feel such a sense of pride and accomplishment every time they get to color in a computer screen on the progress chart. Once they’ve completed all five puzzles and hooked them together with a ring or stapled them, they can take them home and show mom and dad how much they’re learning in your class. Begin with the DÉBUT strip, look at the word written on it, find the strip with words that make sense to continue a sentence, and keep going this way until you reach LA FIN and have logically sorted out a sentence with at least 12 words. Here’s what you get: 5 worksheets with sentence puzzles to solve A handy fill in chart for students to track their progress A cover page to color and decorate Teacher instructions A few ways you can use these worksheets: No prep homework Warm up work Early finishers Literacy centers Test review Tutoring Mini-assessment

French relative pronouns CE QUE - CE QUI - CE DONT - Practice Cards This is a set of 20 French relative pronouns practice cards focusing on CE QUI - CE QUE - CE DONT. These cards are so much more fun (and challenging) than classic worksheets. Main and dependent clauses are provided, and students fill in the blanks with the correct relative pronoun. **Included: ** 20 numbered practice cards Numbered answer key with English translations *2 practice card files are included. One is to be used for printing and cutting out sets of cards. The other is a PDF with only one card per page, perfect for projecting or distance learning.

French game - Tell me 3 things - Dis-moi trois choses - LES VOYAGES This is a simple and fun French speaking game that includes 50 cards. The theme is LES VOYAGES - TRAVELS. This activity can easily be modified according to different levels. Intermediate to advanced level students work in pairs or small groups and take turns choosing a card and saying three things about what is written on it. Other students listen closely and can react and / or ask questions. All of the cards are written in French only, so it may be helpful to have a dictionary on hand if some of the words / expressions are new. Included: ➯ 50 printable cards to cut out and laminate if possible (4 per page) ➯ 50 cards to project and use as a whole class activity (PDF) ➯ 2 versions of the game are included 1 French only, 1 French and English. ➯ How to play the board game ➯ Board

French game - Tell me 3 things - Dis-moi trois choses - Chez le médecin This is a simple and fun French speaking game that includes 50 cards. The theme is Chez le médecin - at the doctor’s. This activity can easily be modified according to different levels. Intermediate to advanced level students work in pairs or small groups and take turns choosing a card and saying three things about what is written on it. Other students listen closely and can react and / or ask questions. All of the cards are written in French only, so it may be helpful to have a dictionary on hand if some of the words / expressions are new. Included: ➯ 50 printable cards to cut out and laminate if possible (4 per page) ➯ 50 cards to project and use as a whole class activity (PDF) ➯ 2 versions of the game are included 1 French only, 1 French and English. ➯ How to play the board game ➯ Board

French Subjunctive and Subordinating Conjunctions Lesson Plan Distance Learning This is an advanced French grammar lesson plan in which students will learn which subordinating conjunctions trigger the subjunctive. This lesson is meant for students who have already learned how to form the subjunctive. The purpose of this lesson is to see the subjunctive being used with conjunctions in meaningful context (a story), and to practice using the cards provided with an answer key. Included: Lesson guide with audio Story using the subjunctive with conjunctions with audio Practice cards with audio INSTRUCTIONS Step 1: Provide students with the lesson guide Step 2: Have students listen to the audio lesson, or teach it yourself Step 3: Have students listen to the audio instructions before looking at the story. Step 4: Have students read the story aloud using the subjunctive with conjunctions. An English translation is provided on the second page. Step 5: Have students listen to the audio version of the story. Step 6: Have students listen to the story again while reading along (aloud). Step 7: Students practice forming the subjunctive with conjunctions with a set of 25 practice cards. An answer key with English translations is included. There is a no print version that students can open on their devices as well as a version with 4 cards per page that you can print and cut out if you prefer. Step 8: Listening comprehension and oral production: Students listen to the audio recording of all of the sentences from the practice cards. Each sentence is read twice. Practice oral production by reading along aloud with the speaker. They can use the answer key to read along.

French Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening Activity: RENCONTREZ LOÏC The personal description of the personnage in this activity can either be used a speaking or writing prompt. Reading and listening comprehension included. Sometimes it’s difficult to come up with good ideas for creative story-telling or imaginative writing. Very often, we’re so focused on producing correct grammar that we forget how much fun it can be to tell stories! If you’ve been looking for creative prompts to get the ball rolling for your upper-intermediate level students, I know you’ll have fun with this resource. It includes a story to listen to and read along, then students can complete listening comprehension and 1st conditional SI CLAUSE activities. Here’s what you need to know about LOÏC: c’est un ado de 16 ans il est enfant unique il a deux meilleurs amis il est en première il habite avec sa mère sauf pendant les vacances quand il est avec son père il prend souvent le bus INCLUDED: Detailed background information about LOÏC Si clause writing activity - 1st conditional - Futur simple + present tense Story about Loïc based on his background information - Approximately 500 words MP4 audio recording - Listen to the story read aloud Listening comprehension cloze activity STUDENT INSTRUCTIONS: STEP 1: Read the personal details about Loïc, an interesting personnage. STEP 2: Once you know Loïc’s background, complete the si clause prompts provided. They all begin in the futur simple, and you should finish them in the present tense. This step will help you build up to writing a story! STEP 3: Listen to a story about Loïc. Don’t read the text yet. Just listen, and see how much you can understand. STEP 4: Complete the cloze activity to test your listening comprehension before you read the actual text. Fill in 20 blanks with words you hear in the MP4 recording. A word bank is provided. STEP 5: Check your work as you read the full text for the first time. Take some time to read the English translation provided to compare sentence structure. Be sure to note new vocabulary words and expressions. STEP 6: It’s time to try your hand at creative writing in French! The story you listened to will give you an idea of what kind of story you can write, but be sure to use your imagination! The background information and the si clauses you wrote will give you something to work with. The more you read and write in French, the better your understanding of sentence structure will be. You’ll also be amazed at how much vocabulary you will learn! Use as many verb tenses, pronouns, and other grammatical structures as possible in your story.

French Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening Activity: RENCONTREZ CLAIRE The personal description of the personnage in this activity can either be used a speaking or writing prompt. Reading and listening comprehension included. Sometimes it’s difficult to come up with good ideas for creative story-telling or imaginative writing. Very often, we’re so focused on producing correct grammar that we forget how much fun it can be to tell stories! If you’ve been looking for creative prompts to get the ball rolling for your upper-intermediate level students, I know you’ll have fun with this resource. It includes a story to listen to and read along, then students can complete listening comprehension and 1st conditional SI CLAUSE activities. Here’s what you need to know about CLAIRE: c’est une femme de 29 ans elle a récemment quitté son fiancé elle a un chien nommé Félix elle travaille comme coiffeuse elle habite dans un village de 500 habitants elle a une nouvelle petite voiture INCLUDED: Detailed background information about CLAIRE Si clause writing activity - 1st conditional - Futur simple + present tense Story about Arielle based on her background information - Approximately 500 words MP4 audio recording - Listen to the story read aloud Listening comprehension cloze activity STUDENT INSTRUCTIONS: STEP 1: Read the personal details about CLAIRE, an interesting personnage. STEP 2: Once you know CLAIRE’S background, complete the si clause prompts provided. They all begin in the futur simple, and you should finish them in the present tense. This step will help you build up to writing a story! STEP 3: Listen to a story about CLAIRE. Don’t read the text yet. Just listen, and see how much you can understand. STEP 4: Complete the cloze activity to test your listening comprehension before you read the actual text. Fill in 20 blanks with words you hear in the MP4 recording. A word bank is provided. STEP 5: Check your work as you read the full text for the first time. Take some time to read the English translation provided to compare sentence structure. Be sure to note new vocabulary words and expressions. STEP 6: It’s time to try your hand at creative writing in French! The story you listened to will give you an idea of what kind of story you can write, but be sure to use your imagination! The background information and the si clauses you wrote will give you something to work with. The more you read and write in French, the better your understanding of sentence structure will be. You’ll also be amazed at how much vocabulary you will learn! Use as many verb tenses, pronouns, and other grammatical structures as possible in your story.