Friday, December 23, 2011

TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11/12:
  1. INDEPENDENT STUDY -- Complete the book Gâteau (answer all questions)
    ***  TEST TUESDAY AFTER HOLIDAYS
  2. GROUP STUDY -- Complete the book Petit Prince

JOYEUX NOEL ET BONNE ANNÉE!!!

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11/12:
  1. INDEPENDENT STUDY -- Gâteau (p.29-32)
  2. GROUP STUDY -- Prince (p.86-95)
    ***  TEST TOMORROW
  3. VIDEO -- L'audition
  4. JOURNAL -- #5

GRADE 9:
  1. REVIEW -- Irregular Verbs (present tense)
  2. LESSON -- Imperative Tense
    ***  TEST TOMORROW (present and imperative tenses)
  3. VOCAB -- Noël

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11/12:
  1. INDEPENDENT STUDY -- Gâteau (p.24-28)
  2. TEST -- Prince (p.72-85)
  3. GROUP STUDY -- Prince (p.86-90)

GRADE 9:
  1. REVIEW -- Irregular Verbs (Present Tense)
    ***  TEST THURSDAY
  2. VOCAB -- Noël
  3. GROUP WORK -- Noël (worksheet)

Monday, December 19, 2011

TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11/12:
  1. GROUP STUDY -- Le Petit Prince (p.72-85)
    *** TEST TOMORROW
  2. VIDEO -- L'audition

GRADE 9:
  1. REVIEW -- Irregula Verbs (Present Tense)
  2. GROUP WORK -- Irregula Verbs (Present Tense) (worksheet)

Friday, December 16, 2011

TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11/12:
  1. GROUP WORK -- Le Petit Prince (p.57-71) (worksheet)
***  BON VOYAGE MICHEL!!!



GRADE 9:
  1. TEST -- Transportation, In the City, Travel
  2. LESSON -- Present Tense (Irregular Verbs)
  3. INDEPENDENT WORK -- Present Tense (Irregular Verbs) (worksheet)
  4. PRESENTATION -- Interview (Est-ce que tu aimes...?)

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11/12:
  1. INDEPENDENT STUDY -- Conversation avec un gâteau au chocolat (p.11-18/questions)
  2. PRESENTATION -- Trousse d'urgence
  3. INDEPENDENT WORK -- Sondage de Noël (4 formes de "lequel")

GRADE 9:
  1. VOCAB -- Transportation, In the City, Travel
    ***  TEST FRIDAY
  2. LESSON -- Present tense of reflexive verbs
  3. INDEPENDENT WORK -- Present tense of reflexive verbs (worksheet)
  4. INDEPENDENT WORK -- Survey (personal preferences -- answer 10 questions min.)

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11/12:
  1. INDEPENDENT STUDY -- Conversation avec un gâteau au chocolat (p.5-10)
  2. LESSON -- Interrogative pronouns (lequel, laquelle, lesquels, lesquelles)
  3. INDEPENDENT WORK -- Christmas survey using "lequel"
***  PRESENT SURVIVAL KIT (for 1 person, for 72 hours) TOMORROW


GRADE 9:
  1. VOCAB -- Transportation, In the City, Travel
  2. GROUP WORK -- In the City (worksheet)

Monday, December 12, 2011

TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11/12:
  1. GROUP WORK -- 72 hour Emergency Kit (for 1 person)
    ***  Present to class WEDNESDAY (attach a list of contents)
  2. GROUP WORK -- L'histoire de la fleur (fill-in-the-blanks)

GRADE 9:
  1. RESEARCH -- French Desserts

Friday, December 9, 2011

TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11:
  1. READ -- Le Petit Prince (p.24-33)
  2. VIDEO -- L'audition
***  Pack a 72-HOUR SURVIVAL KIT for WEDNESDAY (French list of contents attatched to kit).


GRADE 9:
  1. TEST -- Regular verbs (present tense)
  2. VOCAB -- Travel expressions, transportation, places in the city

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11/12:
  1. TEST -- Le Petit Prince (p.1-19)
  2. READ -- Le Petit Prince (p.20-33)
    ***  TEST TOMORROW
  3. VOCAB -- Le Petit Prince (p.1-33)
  4. PRESENTATION -- Student excange to Europe
    http://www.iseontario.on.ca/

GRADE 9:
  1. LESSON -- Regular Verbs (present tense)
    ***  TEST FRIDAY
  2. GROUP WORK -- Present tense verbs (worksheet)
  3. VOCAB -- Clothing
    ***  TEST TOMORROW
  4. PRESENTATION -- Student excange to Europe
    http://www.iseontario.on.ca/

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

PLASTIC BERTRAND "ÇA PLANE POUR MOI"

BABELZONE "LA CHANSON DES SQUELETTES"

"LES TROIS PETITS COCHONS A LA GAGA"

"JE M'APPELLE FUNNY BEAR"

"THE BEST OF FRENCH COMPOSERS"


"LA MARSEILLAISE" (FRENCH NATIONAL ANTHEM)


NOFX "CHAMPS ÉLYSÉE"

TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11/12:
  1. LISTENING ACTIVITY -- Le 6 décembre
  2. READ -- Le Petit Prince (p. 1-19)
    ***  TEST TOMORROW

GRADE 9:
  1. VOCAB -- Clothing, Colours, Shapes, Lines
    ***  TEST THURSDAY
  2. WRITING ACTIVITY -- Describe t-shirt (worksheet)
    ***  PRESENT t-shirt TOMORROW
  3. INDEPENDENT WORK -- Regular Verbs (present tense) (worksheet)
    ***  TEST TOMORROW

Friday, December 2, 2011

VOCAB -- CLOTHING AND ACCESSORIES

LISTEN...


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TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11/12:
  1. PRESENT -- Quand j'étais tout petit
  2. GAME -- Pass-it-Back (imparfait and passé composé)
***   TEST MONDAY (imparfait and passé composé -- vocab, usage, conjugate)


GRADE 9:
  1. PRESENT -- Book
  2. VOCAB -- Clothing and accessories (listen online)
  3. INDEPENDENT WORK -- Describe outfits

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Thursday, December 1, 2011

TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11/12:
  1. LESSON -- L'imparfait vs. le passé composé
  2. GROUP WORK -- Choose the correct verb tense (worksheet)
  3. JOURNAL -- L'imparfait and le passé composé

GRADE 9:
  1. VOCAB -- Clothing and accessories
  2. LESSON -- Describing clothing
  3. GROUP WORK -- Clothing / Colours / Adjective agreement (worksheet)

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11/12:
  1. INDEPENDANT WORK -- Write a 250 word essay about your youth using l'imparfait and expressions from the vocab list
    ***  Writing assigment due FRIDAY (marks awarded for proper use of l'imparfait and vocab, marks deducted for spelling/grammar mistakes)
  2. LESSON --  L'imparfait vs. le passé composé
  3. GROUP WORK -- Choose the correct verb tense (worksheet)

GRADE 9:
  1. INDEPENDENT WORK -- Write a story (fill-in-the-blanks activity) and create a book
    ***  Book due FRIDAY (present book to class)

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Un crime pas parfait du tout!

Avez-vous déjà vu...?

Un crime pas parfait du tout!!



Un girafe avec un collier!

Avez-vous déjà vu...?

Un girafe avec un collier!!


TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11/12:
  1. LESSON -- When to use l'imparfait
  2. GROUP WORK -- Analyse Quand j'étais jeune
  3. INDEPENDANT WORK -- Write a 250 word essay about your youth using l'imparfait and expressions from the vocab list
    ***  Writing assigment due FRIDAY (marks awarded for proper use of l'imparfait and vocab, marks deducted for spelling/grammar mistakes)

GRADE 9:
  1. INDEPENDENT WORK -- Write a story (fill-in-the-blanks activity) and create a book
    ***  Book due FRIDAY (present book to class)

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

ÉCOUTEZ -- L'ANNIVERSAIRE DE MARIE-EDWIGE

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TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11/12:
  1. FILM -- Le Petit Nicolas
  2. CLASSWORK -- Le Petit Nicolas questions
***  TEST TOMORROW -- Reflexive verbs (listen online and try the online review)

***  READING TEST THURSDAY -- L'anniversaire de Marie-Edwige (listen online)

(Site Key: LKDSB908 -- Login: 6+2 / student#)


GRADE 9:
  1. TEST -- Daily Routine
  2. VOCAB -- Chores (listen online soon)

Monday, November 21, 2011

REVIEW SUBJECT PRONOUNS

Play online matching game to review SUBJECT PRONOUNS!

http://www.quia.com/jg/1660778.html

REVIEW ACTION VERBS

Play online game to review ACTION VERBS!

http://www.quia.com/rr/475011.html

LISTEN -- REFLEXIVE VERBS (SENIOR)

Listen to reflexive verbs:

https://web1.xpresslabserver.com/files/XLabShell.html
(Site Key: LKDSB908 -- Login: 6+2 / student #)

TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11/12:
  1. PRESENTATIONS -- French fashion designers
  2. FILM -- Le Petit Nicolas
  3. 
    *** TEST WEDNESDAY -- Reflexive verbs  (translate, conjuguate, listen)
    (Site Key: LKDSB908 -- Login: 6+2 / student #)

GRADE 9:
  1. REVIEW -- Daily Routine (listen online)
    ***  TEST TOMORROW -- translate, listen
  2. QUESTIONS -- Le Petit Nicolas

Friday, November 18, 2011

TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11/12:
  1. INTERVIEW -- Reflexive verbs
***  PRESENT French fashion designer MONDAY (see / listen to example online)


GRADE 9:
  1. VOCAB -- Daily routine
    ***  TEST Tuesday (listen online)
  2. MOVIE -- Le Petit Nicolas

Thursday, November 17, 2011

LISTEN -- INTERVIEW QUESTIONS (REFLEXIVE VERBS)

Listen to interview questions (reflexive verbs):

https://web1.xpresslabserver.com/files/XLabShell.html
(Sike Key:  LKDSB908 -- Login:  6+2 / student #)

TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11/12:
  1. LESSON -- Reflexive verbs
  2. CLASSWORK -- Interview questions (reflexive verbs)
    ***  Interview TOMORROW (submit written answers + verb analysis)
    ***  Listen to interview questions online (see link)
https://web1.xpresslabserver.com/files/XLabShell.html
(Sike Key:  LKDSB908 -- Login:  6+2 / student #)

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11/12:
  1. LESSON -- Past tense of reflexive verbs (worksheet)
  2. RESEARCH -- French fashion designer (see example with oral component online)
    ***  Presentation has been postponed till Monday -- submit written descriptions of outfits (proper format)

GRADE 9:
  1. VOCAB -- Daily Routine (listen online)
  2. CLASSWORK -- Daily Routine (worksheet)
    ***  TEST Monday (Daily Routine)

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

LISTEN -- DAILY ROUTINE

Listen to DAILY ROUTINE vocab:

(Site Key: LKDSB908 -- Login: 6+2 / Student #)

LISTEN -- CHANEL

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TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11/12:
  1. VERB -- #16 S'habiller (to get dressed)
  2. LESSON -- Reflexive verbs (present tense, imperative, near future, past tense)
  3. JOURNAL -- Translate 5 sentences (past tense of reflexive verbs)
  4. RESEARCH -- French fashion designer (link to example provided below -- updated to include oral)
    ***  Present Thursday (marks for oral communication, info presented, written descriptions of 5 outfits)

(Site Key: LKDSB908 -- Login: 6+2 / Student #)


GRADE 9:
  1. TEST -- House/home
  2. VOCAB -- Daily Routine (listen online -- link provided below)

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Monday, November 14, 2011

TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11/12:
  1. VERB -- #15 se coucher (to go to bed)
     ***  passé composé: the auxiliary is "être" and the past participle agrees with the subject
  2. REFLEXIVE VERBS -- present tense and impertive (worksheet)
  3. RESEARCH -- French fashion designer
    ***  present Friday with cue cards (marks for clear and accurate oral communication and for information presented)
    ***  submit only written descriptions of 5 outfits (proper format)

GRADE 9:
  1. VOCAB -- The Home (listen online -- see link / login info below)
    ***  TEST tomorrow  (make sure to study the words added to the list)
  2. VOCAB -- Daily Routine 
  3. CLASSWORK -- Daily Routine (worksheet)


SITE #:  LKDSB908
LOGIN:  6+2 / Student #

Thursday, November 10, 2011

TODAY

GRADE 11/12:
  1. RESEARCH -- French fashion designer
  2. PRESENTATION -- Create slide show (follow written instructions and view example at the link provided below)
https://web1.xpresslabserver.com/files/XLabShell.html

* Site code:  LKDSB908
* Log in with 6+2 and student #

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

TODAY

GRADE 11/12:
  1. QUIZ -- P.C.
  2. Present descriptions of Chanel runway models
  3. Translate description of clothing worn by JFK and Jackie O


GRADE 9:
  1. RESEARCH -- Paris tourist attractions (web quest)

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

TODAY

GRADE 11/12:
  1. P.C. interview
  2. Cloting vocab
  3. Description of Chanel outfits
***   Passé composé test tomorrow


GRADE 9:
  1. House vocab review (worksheet)

Monday, November 7, 2011

TODAY

GRADE 11/12:
  1. VERB -- #14 Naître
  2. Passé composé with être (or not!)
  3. Descriptive paragraph (clothing / Chanel collection)
***   INTERVIEW tomorrow -- P.C. with être (submit written copy)
***  TEST any day on P.C. with or without être



GRADE 9:
  1. TEST -- Body
  2. VOCAB -- At Home
  3. Worksheet (house and home vocab)

Friday, November 4, 2011

TODAY

GRADE 11/12:
  1. VERB -- #13 Mourir
  2. CLASS WORK -- Various tasks focussed on use of Past Tense with "ètre"
***  INTERVIEW -- Monday -- Past Tense with "ètre" (submit written answers and answer questions orally without sheet)


GRADE 9:
  1. VOCAB -- Review Body Parts and Descriptors (listen online)
  2. CULTURE -- Learn about Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris and draw it
***  TEST -- Monday -- Body Parts and Descriptors

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

TODAY

GRADE 11/12:
  1. VERB -- #11 Aller
  2. VIDEO -- Coco Avant Chanel
  3. GRAMMAR -- Translate sentences about Coco Chanel

GRADE 9:
  1. VIDEO -- Phantom of the Opera
  2. CULTURE -- Listen to a short bio of Gaston Leroux (in French) and an article about the Paris Opera House (in English) and answer comprehension questions

Monday, October 31, 2011

TODAY

GRADE 11/12:
  1. GROUP ACTIVITY -- Complete the Halloween "Madlib" story and present it the the class.
  2. VOCAB review -- Halloween

GRADE 9:
  1. VIDEO -- The Phantom of the Opera

Friday, October 28, 2011

TODAY

GRADE 11/12:
  1. VERB -- Savoir
  2. TEST -- La légende des loups-garous (read out loud and answer questions independently)
***   Laura, Alex and Charlie -- prepare a French dish to present (research) and serve Monday

GRADE 9:
  1. VOCAB review -- Human Body and Describing the Body (listen online)
  2. WRITING -- Describe your "monster"
  3. PRESENTATION -- Present your monster (read description) to the class

Thursday, October 27, 2011

LISTEN -- DESCRIBING THE BODY

Listen to body part descriptions.

http://www.voki.com/pickup.php?scid=4676157&height=267&width=200

LISTEN -- THE HUMAN BODY

Listen to body vocab.

http://www.voki.com/pickup.php?scid=4675881&height=267&width=200

LISTEN -- HALLOWEEN (Pt. 4 of 4)

Listen to Halloween vocab.

http://www.voki.com/pickup.php?scid=4675782&height=267&width=200

TODAY

GRADE 11/12:
  1. VERB -- Vouloir
  2. REVIEW -- La légende des loups-garous
  3. GROUP ACTIVITY -- Identify verbs, nouns, adjectives (Halloween poem) and then translate
***  TEST tomorrow:  La légende des loups-garous (read out loud and answer questions independently)



GRADE 9:
  1. VOCAB review -- Halloween (listen online)
  2. VOCAB review -- Body parts
  3. GRAMMAR -- Identify nouns and adjectives, note gender and number of nouns, note adjective agreement with noun
  4. WRITING -- Write descriptive sentences using nouns and adjectives properly

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

LISTEN -- HALLOWEEN (Pt. 3 of 4)

Listen to Halloween vocab.

http://www.voki.com/pickup.php?scid=4665067&height=267&width=200

TODAY

GRADE 11/12

  1. VERB -- Voir
  2. GAME -- Halloween joke match-up
  3. GROUP ACTIVITY -- Halloween madlib presentations
  4. READ -- Legend of the Werewolf
***   TEST tomorrow -- read Werewolf legend out loud, answer comprehension questions independently


GRADE 9
  1. VOCAB review -- Halloween (listen online)
  2. new VOCAB -- Body parts and physical descriptions
  3. ACTIVITY -- Create a monster (to describe in class tomorrow)

LISTEN -- LES LOUPS-GAROUS

Écoutez:  La légende des Loups-garous

https://web1.xpresslabserver.com/files/XLabShell.html

To log in to XPRESSLAB:
  1. Site key:  LKDSB908
  2. User name:  6=2
  3. Password:  student #

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

TODAY

PERIOD A:  GRADE 11/12
  1. VERBE -- faire
  2. TEST -- possessive adjectives and possessive pronouns
  3. Halloween madlib story -- present in French and English in class tomorrow.
***   Make arrangements to try the test at lunch if you were absent.



PERIODS C/D:  GRADE 9
  1. TEST -- familly and friends
  2. GRAMMAR -- possession (ex: le chat de la sorcière = the witch's cat)
  3. VOCAB -- Halloween (Listen to VOKI-bulary!)
***   Make arrangements to try the test at lunch if you were absent.

Monday, October 24, 2011

TODAY

PERIOD A:  FSF 3U/4U
  1. Review POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES and POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS
  2. HALLOWEEN vocabulary
***   TEST tomorrow (POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES and POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS)


PERIOD C/D:  FSF 1D1

  1. Review FAMILY / FRIENDS, POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES and DESCRIPTIVE ADJECTIVES
  2. HALLOWEEN vocabulary
***   TEST tomorrow (FAMILY / FRIENDS, POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES and DESCRIPTIVE ADJECTIVES)

LISTEN -- HALLOWEEN (Pt. 2 of 4)

Listen to Halloween vocabulary.

http://www.voki.com/pickup.php?scid=4645734&height=267&width=200