Monday, March 31, 2014

lundi, le 31 mars 2014

Français 1A - Today we took the Lecon 11 Quiz.  For homework, create a Quizlet set of flashcards for the Leçon 11 vocabulaire   (worksheet was handed out during class).

Français 3 - Today we finished PickPocket and talked about the differences between city life and rural life en francais.  Les Devoirs: Take the "Magazine Quiz" in textbook to find out if you are "un citadin? ou un villageois?" / Complete worksheet questions for Interview dans la rue

Friday, March 28, 2014

Youppi! Nous sommes vendredi, le 28 mars 2014

Français 1A - Today we did Listening Activities and reviewed for the Lecon 10 Quiz.  The quiz will be on Monday.  Study over the weekend!  If you print out the www.classzone.com Leçon 10 Quiz, you will receive 2 extra credit points.

Français 3-  Aujourd'hui nous avons regarde le film "PickPocket".  Les Devoirs (si vous voulez...pour le crédit extra): Cherchez un rapport (un lien) entre Dostoevsky, Nietzsche, et le film.  Ecrivez une page (double spaced) a rendre lundi.


Today we are taking a Trip to Ridgewood Avenue School during Blocks 3 and 4!!!!  Bon courage!!  YOU get a chance to be the French teacher today with our 6th grade group!! :D 



Thursday, March 27, 2014

jeudi, le 27 mars 2014

Français 1A - Today we talked about using "Le" in front of the days of the week.  Les Devoirs: There will be a Leçon 10 Quiz next Monday.  Tomorrow we will review.

Français 3 - Yesterday was an in-class writing day.  Essays were collected.  Today we started watching the film "PickPocket" (1959).

Les Devoirs:  Cherchez un rapport entre Dostoevsky, Nietzsche, et le film PickPocket.  Ecrivez une page (double spaced and typed).

A rendre: Lundi pour recevoir 5 points extra sur l'examen d’Unité 5


*There is an important French Club meeting today.  All those going to the RAS trip tomorrow must be there WITH Permissions Slips from your Block 3 and 4 classes.


Tuesday, March 25, 2014

mardi, le 25 mars 2014

Français 1A - Today we learned how to use definite articles in the general sense.  Ex. J'aime le football. means I like soccer.

Les Devoirs:  Finish your "Fleur".  The flower worksheet will be collected tomorrow.  Make sure to have 8 petals that suggest 8 of your dislikes, and 8 petals that suggest 8 of your likes.  Use the wordbank from Exercise 13 on page 158 to help.

Français 3 - Today we took the Unit 5 Test.  Les Devoirs:  Rien.


*Today we are having an important French Club meeting.  Groups that are going to RAS must present their lessons/ideas today.  See you afterschool in Room 305A! 



Monday, March 24, 2014

lundi, le 24 mars 2014

Français 3 -  Today we played "Le Jeopardie!"  Les Devoirs: Étudiez   (Bring workbooks into class tomorrow).

Français 1A - Today we went over using indefinite articles (un, une, des) in negative sentences.  Les Devoirs: Exercise 11 in textbook on page 157   Write out the question and the answer while stating what is and what isn't inside the picture of the attic (le grenier).

Wednesday, March 19, 2014

mercredi, le 19 mars 2014

Francais 1A -    Reminder: The extra credit stories will be due on Friday.  Tomorrow we will work on dialogues using vocabulary from Lecons 9 and 10.  Be ready to choose a partner or 2!

Francais 3 -  Important: The Unit 5 Test will be moved to Monday, March 24.  Friday we will have a Jeopardy Game to review.  Tomorrow we will work on dialogues using vocabulary from Unit 5.

Dialogues must contain the following:
-2 Si clauses
-the conditional tense
-the future tense
-3 scenes
-8 lines per student

Please "Share" your dialogues tomorrow night to JChiang638@gmail.com  to receive credit.


*Groups for the RAS field trip must have Permission Slips in my mailbox no later than Friday.  RAS trip will be next Friday, March 28th.  Groups may practice and present at tomorrow's French Club meeting.


Tuesday, March 18, 2014

mardi, le 18 mars 2014

Français 1A - Today we had a class Dictée (dictation) and went over Definite (le,la,les,l') and Indefinite (un,une,des) articles.  Les devoirs: Wkbk pages 96+97

Français 3 - Today we began review for the Unit 5 Test.  Les Devoirs: Unit 5 Study Packet (being checked tomorrow during class).

*There will be an important French Club meeting today and on Thursday discussing plans to go to RAS.


Monday, March 17, 2014

lundi, le 17 mars 2013


Français 1A - Today we used the White Boards to review the verb "Avoir."  Les Devoirs: Conjugate the verb Avoir 10X each into HW section.  This must be done by hand and not typed.

Français 3 - Aujourd'hui nous avons parlé du conditionnel.  Les Devoirs: Exercise 10 page 206 dans le manuel.  Il y aura un examen pour l’unité 5 jeudi.  Unit 5 Test will be on Thursday.  

Thursday, March 13, 2014

jeudi, le 13 mars 2014

Français 1A - Today we took the Leçon 9 Interro.  Les Devoirs: "Avoir" worksheet/crossword puzzle

Français 3 - Today we learned Si clauses with the Future Tense and how to construct sentences with Quand, Lorsque, Des que, and Aussitôt Que  Les Devoirs: Complete hand outs



Comment below and guess where this photo is taken for a Euro tomorrow during class.

Wednesday, March 12, 2014

mercredi, le 12 mars 2014

Français 1A -  Today we played "Le Pendu", a review game for tomorrow's quiz.  Les Devoirs: Étudiez! Remember if you do the online Leçon 9 practice quiz you may receive 2 extra points. :)

Français 3 - Rien.


*The French Club will be taking its yearbook photo on Friday, March 14 at 2:07pm in the Media Center.

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

mardi, le 11 mars 2014

Français 1A - There will be a Leçon 9 quiz this Thursday.  Please take the practice quiz at www.classzone.com for Unit 4/Leçon 9 and print it out to receive 2 extra credit points!

Français 3 - Today we continued our presentations.  You have all impressed me so far!  Je suis super fière de vous.  Pas de devoirs ce soir.

Monday, March 10, 2014

lundi, le 10 mars 2014

So this happened today....


(Hugues Capet, Louis Vuitton, Gustave Eiffel, 
Napoleon III, and Charlemagne came to visit our Block 7 class!) 

(Jeanne d'Arc (Joan of Arc) herself came to visit Block 3!)



(And this fabulous portrait of Victor Hugo was discovered in Block 7.) 


No homework for tonight for all classes!

Tomorrow there is a Bake Sale for the French Club.  Bake, bake, bake! :) 



Friday, March 7, 2014

vendredi!, le 7 mars 2014

Français 1A - Today we did listening activities for Leçon 9.  There will be a Lecon 9 quiz next Wednesday.

Les Devoirs: Province Projects are due on Monday.  One test grade for the Research Packet, another test grade will be for your presentations.  Bon courage!!

Français 3 - Today we played "Dupe le Professeur!" and finished our short story "Le mysterieux homme en bleu."

Les Devoirs: Famous French Speaking People Projects are due on Monday.  This will count as a Test Grade for marking period 3.  Bon courage!!

*Those who are doing Powerpoint Presentations, please e-mail it to JChiang638@gmail.com.



Thursday, March 6, 2014

jeudi, le 6 mars 2014

Français 1A - Today we made cartoons for the 6 prepositions.  Les Devoirs:  Leçon 9 Quiz will be next Wednesday.

Français 3 - Today we started the short story "Le mysterieux homme en bleu".  Les Devoirs: Avez-vous compris? questions a la page 214

*Remember projects are due lundi, le 10 mars 2014.

Wednesday, March 5, 2014

mercredi, le 5 mars 2014 (Mardi Gras Pics)

Français 1A  - Today we described our bedrooms.  We drew a drawing of our bedroom, labeled it in French, and wrote a 7 sentence paragraph about it.  Les Devoirs: Province Projects are due next Monday... remember to keep working on them!

Français 3 - Today was PLAN testing.  There was no class.  As a reminder, Unit 5 Part 2 Packets will be collected tomorrow.

If you didn't get to make it, here are some pics from yesterday's afterschool French Club Mardi Gras party.


(notre roi!) 


Tuesday, March 4, 2014

mardi, le 4 mars 2014

Joyeuse Fete de 
Mardi Gras!!!!! 

Francais 1A - Today we researched in the library for our Province Project.  All projects are due next Monday, March 10th.  

Francais 3 - Today we researched in the library for our Famous French Speaking Person Project.  All projects are due next Monday, March 10th.

Afterschool, the French Club is holding our first annual Mardi Gras party!  La galette des rois, macarons, madeleine cookies, diabolo menthe and pizza will be served! 

Monday, March 3, 2014

lundi, le 3 mars 2014

Français 1A -  Today we each got a plastic ball and learned how to describe its location using Prepositions.  Les Devoirs: Province Projects are due next Monday,  tomorrow all classes will meet in the library for research.

Français 3 - Today we took the Vocabulary Quiz for Partie 2; Unité 5.  Les Devoirs: Packets for Unit 5 Part 2 will be due on THURSDAY.  Tomorrow all classes will meet in the library for research.


HSPA Scheduling:

Wednesday, March 5
Period 7 - French 3 will meet in Room 226
Period 8 - OFF
Period 3 - French 3 will meet in Room 223
Period 4 
Period 5 - 7th Grade French will meet in Room 305A 
Period 6
Period 1 - French 1A will meet in Room 305A 
Period 2 - 7th grade French will meet Room 305A 

Thursday, March 6
Period 1 - French 1A will meet in Room 204
Period 2 - 7th grade French will meet in Room 223
Period 7 - French 3 will meet in Room 226
Period 8 - 
Period 5 - 7th grade French will meet in Room 305A 
Period 6 -
Period 3 - French 3 will meet in Room 305A 
Period 4 -