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35/35 Students Various Ability Levels
Goals: -Provide
a safe and comfortable environment where students can take risks
and make mistakes
-Help
students learn to speak, comprehend, read, and write
-Keep
lessons practical (based on real life scenarios) and relevant to
students’ lives (appeal to their interests and
future goals)
-Emphasis
on culture of French-speaking world
-Make
learning French fun!
The Class:
-50%
in French right now, moving toward 75% (or more!) next quarter
-Activity/Project
based (learning through experience!)
-Start
controlled and become more open-ended
-Examples
of coming projects: art history,
country/travel,
Paris metro…
-Music
is a major part of the curriculum
Expectations:
-Students
are focused, engaged and active participants
-Homework
20-30 min/night. Study every day for 15
min minimum!
-Organization: binder/notebook
-Build
resource binder
-Notebook
(spiral/composition) for warm-ups, HW & in-class
Work
Finals policy: 4 or fewer absences and final exam cannot
hurt grade, 2 tardies=1 absence
*incentive
for regular attendance
Let me know if you want to know more about study
abroad/Exchange programs.
Parent/teacher conferences November 19-20. Hope to see you there!!
If you can share any of your time, resources, and/or
expertise….I have a
WISH LIST!
