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
L’importance de la diversité culturelle en lecture en cours de français
Après tous ces cours de littérature, je n’ai pas lu un seule livre qui m’ait marqué. Ce qui m’a frappé le plus, c’était que tous les personnages étaient blancs.
French Christmas Activities for the classroom
Oh hey there fellow French teacher! Are you looking engaging, unique and creative French Christmas activities for the classroom?
Here is why your school’s French program is failing
Today we are talking about how to create a thriving French program at your school. Let’s chat about the longevity of our program.
5 Francophone Christmas Traditions to Discover in French Class
Here are 5 Francophone Christmas traditions for French class! These traditions are from different parts of the Francophone world.
How to teach about cabane à sucre in French class
If you have ever been to Québec, especially during spring, chances are that you have heard of this Québécois tradition cabane à sucre!
How to teach French reflexive verbs
Are you a French teacher looking for creative ways to teach French reflexive verbs? Here are some activities to get you started!