by Franciose CERDAN | May 28, 2015 | Grade 7, Secondary French, The Grades
Learning about insects does not just happen in science lessons. In French, students labelled the different parts of a butterfly and worked in teams to draw a diagram of its life cycle. Next, we will be looking at different insects and plants, learning key vocabulary...
by Franciose CERDAN | May 21, 2015 | Grade 11, Secondary French, The Grades
In G11, students have been discussing the topic of immigration and the recent events in the Mediterranean where refugees lost their lives trying to reach Europe. Is life better in France? Should Europe support refugees? These are some of the questions raised....
by Franciose CERDAN | May 21, 2015 | Grade 8, Secondary French, The Grades
As part of our current unit of study focusing on the use of the future tense in topics such as science and technology, G8 students made and presented their own weather forecast. They learnt to give predictions and enjoyed talking about the weather…...
by Franciose CERDAN | May 7, 2015 | Grade 9, Secondary French, The Grades
As part of the topic of holidays, G9 students have been learning key questions and vocabulary to deal with requests and ask for information when in France. Practising role plays and writing scripts have been very stimulating activities and an effective format to...
by Franciose CERDAN | Apr 30, 2015 | Grade 8, Secondary French, The Grades
An interesting way of practising high numbers and dates in French? Try making a timeline in French. This week, students in G8 had the opportunity to learn about French history and main historical figures looking at twelve major dates. They worked as a group...