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)

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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
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TODAY'S CLASS

GRADE 11/12:
  1. PRESENTATIONS -- French fashion designers
  2. FILM -- Le Petit Nicolas
  3. 
    *** TEST WEDNESDAY -- Reflexive verbs  (translate, conjuguate, listen)
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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
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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
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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:

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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)

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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)


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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

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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