French class shouldn't be boring!
Learning about climate change in french class
Who says that you have to learn about the harmful effects of our actions on the Earth in Science class only?
The best part about teaching a language is the fact that you can teach about so many topics!
Teach your students all about harmful effects of the overconsumption of meat, fast fashion, banana/avocado cultivation, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch & Christmas consumption.
Project : a research project on students’ choice of harmful consumption habits
Engaging texts
In my classroom, we do not read about boring topics! Reading comprehension texts are one way I open my students’ eyes to the francophone world and unique cultural aspects.
Use picture books to teach about grammar, description, culture, and so much more
Click each image to read more about all four of my (favourite) books below and how I use them in French class
French unit planning 101 – a step-by-step guide
Why does French unit planning feel like the most difficult task? Sitting down and planning units is one of the most basic parts of our jobs.
5 French activities for Diwali
Diwali is one of the biggest celebrations for Hindus, Sikhs and Jains around the world. Therefore, it is an important part of the lives of our students who celebrate. Here are five French activities for Diwali for the FSL or French Immersion classroom.
French Teacher Amazon Essentials
It is almost that time of the year where my heart yearns for Michaels! Today I am going to share with you some of my French teacher amazon essentials!
How to teach French reading comprehension
What mistakes do French teachers make when teaching French reading comprehension? Teachers often do not teach strategies to make a text less overwhelming!
French daily slides – the one French class routine you need
I have used French daily agenda templates every single year since then! They were an essential during virtual, in-person and hybrid learning.
Effective Desk Arrangements for French Language Learning
Here is how you can increase engagement and learning via effective seating plans + desk arrangements for French language learning.