"Voici mon secret. Il est très simple: on ne voit bien qu'avec le cœur. L'essentiel est invisible pour les yeux." Here is my secret. It is very simple: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Monday, March 31, 2014
Friday, March 28, 2014
C'est VENDREDI, le vingt-huit mars
Section VERT
- Speaking Practice!
- La Famille Quiz - Open Book !
- CBA: LUNDI
Section VIOLET
- CBA, mes puces!
Thursday, March 27, 2014
C'est jeudi, le vingt sept mars
SECTIONS ROSE ET TURQUOISE
- UMMMM SPEAKING AND WRITING PRACTICE. NO COMPLAINING!!!!
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
C'est mercredi, le vingt-six mars
Section TURQUOISE
- Do now-Que portes -tu quand...?
- What's in Fashion and why- opinions J'aime la jupe PARCE-QUE c'est CHIC ;-)
- Blind Drawing
Sections VERT et VIOLET
- Reading Comprehension Group Activity (Violet only)
- As-tu des frères et des soeurs??? Listening Exercise
- Create a diagram like the one above. You can use yourself, or a fictional family. You can include friends as family members. You may include details such as age and name. But, each person MUST have at least THREE details.
- Now, use the guideline sheet to write a paragraph of at least 30 words to describe your "family."
- CBA Question interview
CBA VERT: LUNDI
CBA VIOLET: VENDREDI
Tuesday, March 25, 2014
C'est mardi, le vingt-quatre mars
Section Violet
- Do now- re-arrange the sentences
- Kinesthetic Family Activity
- Notre Arbre de Famille - How we are all related! Écrivez! Write 10 sentences en français
- Group Reading Activity
CBA: FRIDAY!!! La Maison et La Famille
Section ROSE
Section ROSE
- Do now-Que portes -tu quand...?
- What's in Fashion and why- opinions
- Blind Drawing
- Brain Break
- SPEED DATING!
Monday, March 24, 2014
Friday, March 21, 2014
C'est lundi, le vingt-quatre mars
Sections Rose et Turquoise
- Téléphone
- Speaking Activity - in partners - Record your speaking partner's answers
- Que portes-tu aujourd'hui?
- Que portes-tu aux Video Music Awards?
- Que portes-tu à un mariage?
- Que portes-tu quand il fait chaud?
- Listening Activity
- A Week of Gaga group reading activity
Section VERT
- Do now- re-arrange the sentences
- Kinesthetic Family Activity
- Notre Arbre de Famille - How we are all related! Écrivez! Write 10 sentences: (Colin EST le père DE Angelina.)
- Group Reading Activity
Thursday, March 20, 2014
C'est jeudi, le vingt-et-un mars
Sections VERT et VIOLET
- Téléphone!
- Essential Questions: As-tu de frères et des soeurs??? Oui, j'ai une soeur! Comment est-il? Comment est-elle??
- Demi-soeur et demi-frère vocabulary sheet
- Parlez avec ton partinaire!
- http://lexiquefle.free.fr/famille0.swf - Notre arbre de famille :-)
- Notre ARBRE DE FAMILLE - In pairs 15!!! sentences about how we are all related :-)
- Comment s'appelle ton père??? Comment s'appelle ta soeur???
- MON père s'appelle _________________
- MA soeur s'appelle __________________
WRITING ASSIGNEMNT: CREATE A DIAGRAM USING 4 DETAILS ABOUT EACH FAMILY MEMBER. YOU CAN INCLUDE A FRIEND!
C'est jeudi, le vingt mars
Sections ROSE et TURQUOISE
- Écrivez des phrases
- SPLAT
- QUE PORTES-TU??? JE PORTE_____________________
- à mon avis, la robe est ______________________ (giving your opinions of clothes...)
- Une semaine de Lady Gaga! Paired Reading Activity
Tuesday, March 18, 2014
Section TURQUOISE French online shopping web-sites
CLIQUEZ ICI DE CHERCHER DES VêTEMENTS EN LIGNE
For task 1 Click here - http://www.oanda.com/currency/converter/
For Task 2: Use the French shopping Websites below to create your two outfits. One "casual" and one "dressy."
For women, go to : FEMMES. For men, go to "HOMMES."
Don't forget any items! (Shoes, belt, tie, accessories...)
For Task 2: Use the French shopping Websites below to create your two outfits. One "casual" and one "dressy."
For women, go to : FEMMES. For men, go to "HOMMES."
Don't forget any items! (Shoes, belt, tie, accessories...)
$ - pas cher
$$- raisonable
$$$ - ça coute cher
$$$ - très cher
(VOUS AVEZ €2500 en totale)
http://www.galerieslafayette.com/ - Galeries Lafayette $
http://www.laredoute.fr/ - La Redoute $
http://www.nafnaf.com/ - NAF NAF $$
http://www.louisvuitton.fr/front/#/fra_FR/Homepage - Louis Vuitton $$$$
http://www.hermes.com/index_fr.html - Hermès $$$
http://www.promod.fr PROMOD $$
C'est mardi, le dix-huit mars
Section VIOLET
- On commence LA FAMILLE!!!
- Comment est ta mère? Comment est ton frère? Comment s'appelle ton grand-père? Comment s'appelle ta soeur? Quel age a ton beau-père?
- La famille Simpson
- How they are related to each other-
- SPLAT
- Higher numbers when talking about age.
- Writing practice
IF YOU LIKE TO PRACTICE, TRY SOME OF THESE LINKS:
- http://www.sunderlandschools.org/estrellas/french-index.htm#ff - Quick, Fun Family Quizzes
- http://surfacelanguages.com/language/French/reviewwords/Family.html - practice speaking/listening!
- http://www.allgemeinbildung.ch/fach=fra/Famille_01a.htm - L'Arbre de Famillehttp://lexiquefle.free.fr/famille0.swf - Notre arbre de famille :-)
SECTION ROSE
- Allons Faire du Shopping- Les Vêtements Webquest
- Go to W- Student Drop Drive
- Go to FOR DISTRIBUTION
- Go to manley
- Click on Allons Faire du Shopping assignment
- Use "Control + Click" to access the websites listed in the assignment
- Tache Un- TASK ONE/ Euro to Dollar Conversion and Percentages. Baby Quiz Grade
- Tache DEUX - TASK TWO/Shopping List. Do NOT forget to click the size conversion sites to properly determine your size when selecting your items.
Monday, March 17, 2014
C'est lundi, le dix-sept mars
Sections Rose et Turquoise
Téléphone:
Baby Quiz
Deux feuilles en partinaire!
Section VERT
- On commence LA FAMILLE!!!
- Comment est ta mère? Comment est ton frère? Comment s'appelle ton grand-père? Comment s'appelle ta soeur? Quel age a ton beau-père?
- La famille Simpson
- How they are related to each other-
- SPLAT
- Higher numbers when talking about age.
- Writing practice
IF YOU LIKE TO PRACTICE, TRY SOME OF THESE LINKS:
- http://www.sunderlandschools.org/estrellas/french-index.htm#ff - Quick, Fun Family Quizzes
- http://surfacelanguages.com/language/French/reviewwords/Family.html - practice speaking/listening!
- http://www.allgemeinbildung.ch/fach=fra/Famille_01a.htm - L'Arbre de Famillehttp://lexiquefle.free.fr/famille0.swf - Notre arbre de famille :-)
Friday, March 14, 2014
C'est vendredi. le quatorze mars
Trivia: Look at this aerial photograph of Paris. Depicted are all the main avenues, inlcluding the famed Champs Elysées, leading to which famous monument in the center? The construction of it was ordered in 1806 by Napoleon, the French Emperor. The names of 128 battles of the first French Republic and Napoleon's Empire are written on the white walls under the vault together with the names of the generals who took part in them.
Sections VERT et VIOLET
- Brochures?? Flyers??
- Steal the Bacon!
- Vocabulary Bee Buzzzzzzzzzzzz
- QUIZ!
Thursday, March 13, 2014
C'est jeudi, le treize mars
'Toutes nos passions reflètent les étoiles. '
Victor HUGO, La Légende des siècles
'All of our passions reflect the stars.'
Victor HUGO, La Légende des siècles
'All of our passions reflect the stars.'
a. Dr. Joseph Guillotin was executed by the guillotine.
b. Its use was advocated by Dr. Guillotin as a more humane way of executing criminals.
c. It was first called “Louison/Louisette” for Dr. Louis who developed it.
d. It was used to execute approximately 15,000 'enemies of The Republic' from 1792 to 1799
b. Its use was advocated by Dr. Guillotin as a more humane way of executing criminals.
c. It was first called “Louison/Louisette” for Dr. Louis who developed it.
d. It was used to execute approximately 15,000 'enemies of The Republic' from 1792 to 1799
Section ROSE
- Téléphone
- Steal the Bacon!
Section TURQUOISE
- Steal the Bacon
- Mini Quiz
- Chat about someone in the room!
Tuesday, March 11, 2014
TYPING ACCENTS USING NUMBER PAD
a with grave accent
à ALT + 133 À ALT + 0192
a with circumflex
â ALT + 131 Â ALT + 0194
a with tréma
ä ALT + 132 Ä ALT + 142
a e ligature
æ ALT + 145 Æ ALT + 146
c with cedilla
ç ALT + 135 Ç ALT + 128
e with acute accent
é ALT + 130 É ALT + 144
e with grave accent
è ALT + 138 È ALT + 0200
e with circumflex
ê ALT + 136 Ê ALT + 0202
e with tréma
ë ALT + 137 Ë ALT + 0203
i with circumflex
î ALT + 140 Î ALT + 0206
i with tréma
ï ALT + 139 Ï ALT + 0207
o with circumflex
ô ALT + 147 Ô ALT + 0212
o e ligature
œ ALT + 0156 Œ ALT + 0140
u with grave accent
ù ALT + 151 Ù ALT + 0217
u with circumflex
û ALT + 150 Û ALT + 0219
u with tréma
ü ALT + 129 Ü ALT + 154
French quotation marks
« ALT + 174 » ALT + 175
Euro symbol
€ ALT + 0128
Trade-mark symbol
™ ALT + 0153
à ALT + 133 À ALT + 0192
a with circumflex
â ALT + 131 Â ALT + 0194
a with tréma
ä ALT + 132 Ä ALT + 142
a e ligature
æ ALT + 145 Æ ALT + 146
c with cedilla
ç ALT + 135 Ç ALT + 128
e with acute accent
é ALT + 130 É ALT + 144
e with grave accent
è ALT + 138 È ALT + 0200
e with circumflex
ê ALT + 136 Ê ALT + 0202
e with tréma
ë ALT + 137 Ë ALT + 0203
i with circumflex
î ALT + 140 Î ALT + 0206
i with tréma
ï ALT + 139 Ï ALT + 0207
o with circumflex
ô ALT + 147 Ô ALT + 0212
o e ligature
œ ALT + 0156 Œ ALT + 0140
u with grave accent
ù ALT + 151 Ù ALT + 0217
u with circumflex
û ALT + 150 Û ALT + 0219
u with tréma
ü ALT + 129 Ü ALT + 154
French quotation marks
« ALT + 174 » ALT + 175
Euro symbol
€ ALT + 0128
Trade-mark symbol
™ ALT + 0153
C'est mardi, le onze mars
'Toutes nos passions reflètent les étoiles. '
Victor HUGO, La Légende des siècles
'All of our passions reflect the stars.'
Victor HUGO, La Légende des siècles
'All of our passions reflect the stars.'
a. Dr. Louis Guillotin was executed by the guillotine.
b. Its use was advocated by Dr. Guillotin as a more humane way of executing criminals.
c. It was first called “Louison/Louisette” for Dr. Louis who developed it.
d. It was used to execute approximately 15,000 'enemies of The Republic' from 1792 to 1799
b. Its use was advocated by Dr. Guillotin as a more humane way of executing criminals.
c. It was first called “Louison/Louisette” for Dr. Louis who developed it.
d. It was used to execute approximately 15,000 'enemies of The Republic' from 1792 to 1799
Section TURQUOISE
- Téléphone
- Les Vêtements! QUE PORTES-TU??? Je PORTE ________________
- ITEM+COLOR+DESCRIPTION -
- MADAME MANLEY PORTE UNE ROBE GRISE BRANCHÉE
Sections VERT et VIOLET
- http://architectstudio3d.org/AS3d/home.html
- Screenshots
- Finish Publisher Project
·
60 + French words describing your home - Start from 100
·
40 + French words - Start from 90
Key Terms: Selling/Describing your House!
À vendre! – For sale!
Un bon prix! – A good price!
La maison coute…- The house costs…
Un ( deux, trois) bain(s) à remous- a hot tub
L’adresse- The address
La cuisine a un frigo – The kitchen HAS
a fridge (to be used with any room and what furniture is may have in it.)
La maison est… -
The house is…
Il y a – There is/There are
La maison a… –
The house has
Monday, March 10, 2014
C'est lundi, le dix mars
'For me, singing is a way of escaping. It's another world. I'm no longer on Earth.'
Trivia: Regarded as France's most popular singer, this woman of Italian and Algerian descent died of liver cancer on October 10 1963, at the young age of 48. Edith Piaf is buried in Père LachaiseCemetery, in Paris, where her grave is among the most visited.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0g4NiHef4Ks&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active
Trailer from the 2007 movie:
Section VIOLET
- Téléphone!
- TEAM QUIZ- one Dojo point + 100 classwork grade
- Les Activités dans la Maison
- Parlez: Les Questions avec ton partinaire :-)
- 1. Où habites-tu?
- 2. De quelle couleur est ta maison?
- 3. Il y a combien de pièces ta maison?
- 4. Comment est ta maison?
- 5. De quelle couleur est ta chambre?
- 6. Comment est ta chambre?
- Vocabulary Beeee BUZZZZZZZZZ
Section ROSE
- Les Vêtements- Fill in
- Feuilles de Vocabulaire - ESSENTIAL QUESTION:
- QUE PORTES-TU? JE PORTE__________
- Les Couleurs and descriptions/materials. WORD ORDER
- Choisis une membre de la classe...decris leurs vêtements! C'est Qui???
Friday, March 7, 2014
Thursday, March 6, 2014
C'est vendredi, le sept mars
Le monde est fait avec des astres et des hommes.
Émile VERHAEREN, La Multiple Splendeur, Le monde
The world is made of stars and men.
Émile VERHAEREN, La Multiple Splendeur, Le monde
The world is made of stars and men.
Trivia: There are three main types of clothing in French fashion: haute couture, prêt-à-porter, and lingerie. The fashion term, haute couture, refers to high-end, tailor-made clothing. Some French haute couture designers include Chanel, Christian Dior and Louis Vuitton. In 1966, French fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent revolutionized the industry by designing "pret-à-porter" clothes that were manufactured for mass distribution. What does PRET-à-PORTER mean???
Sections ROSE et TURQUOISE
- Téléphone!
- Commencez Le Shopping: Les Vêtements!
- Focus Question: Que Portes-Tu???
- PORTER- to wear
- Fill in zee Blanks
- C'est quelle couleur??? lil activity
- Describing clothes
- Choisis une membre de la classe...decris leurs vêtements! C'est Qui???
- Feuilles de Vocabulaire
Tuesday, March 4, 2014
C'est mercredi, le cinq mars
LAISSEZ LES BONS TEMPS ROULEZ!
Let the good times roll!
Trivia: Yesterday was Mardi Gras! Mardi Gras marks the day before Ash Wednesday (today), the Catholic holiday that begins the season of Lent (40 days before Easter.) We know that MARDI GRAS in French means "Fat Tuesday." In many countries Mardi Gras also marks the beginning of " CARNEVAL." VAL in Latin = to go/say farewell. What are you saying "Goodbye" to during Lent, that is a root word in CARNEVAL?
Section Rose
Quel temps fait-il?
Quel temps fait-il?
- Téléphone!
- Quiz: On fait les courses
- Révisez
C'est mardi, le quatre mars
LAISSEZ LES BONS TEMPS ROULEZ!
Let the good times roll!
Trivia: Today is Mardi Gras! Mardi Gras marks the day before Ash Wednesday, the Catholic holiday that begins the season of Lent (40 days before Easter.) We know that MARDI GRAS in French means "Fat Tuesday." In many countries Mardi Gras also marks the beginning of " CARNEVAL." VAL in Latin = to go/say farewell. What are you saying "Goodbye" to during Lent, that is a root word in CARNEVAL?
Section TURQUOISE
- Téléphone!
- Quiz :-)
- SPEAKING PRACTICE
Section VERT
- Téléphone
- Baby Quiz
- WRITING ABOUT YOUR HOUSE
- 30-40 words = 80
- 40-60 words=90
- 60+ words=100
La belle
maison est au bord de la mer. Un bon prix? La maison est rouge. Il y a sept pièces. La maison a deux chambres,
une piscine, un bain à remous, et une très grande cuisine moderne. La maison
est blanche avec vingt grandes fenêtres. Il y a un salon, deux salles de bains,
deux chambres, une grande salle à manger. Il y a une grande table et six
chaises dans la salle à manger et deux grands lits dans les chambres. Il y a
deux baignoires et lavabos dans les salles de bains. La cuisine a un frigo, une
lave vaisselle, une micro-onde, un four très moderne. Les murs
sont blancs.
Section VIOLET
- Assembly? Téléphone?
- Computer Lab
Monday, March 3, 2014
C'est lundi, le trois mars
Section VIOLET
- To the computer LAB!!
- Click here to build your house:
- http://architectstudio3d.org/AS3d/home.html
- You will have to download "Unity Player"
- Click "Run" at the bottom of the page
- Let's hope it works this time!
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