Tuesday, September 30, 2014

mardi, le 30 septembre 2014

Français 1A - Today we played the Paper Plate game, les garçons vs. les filles.  Les Devoirs (homework): Study for the Number Test tomorrow 

Français 3 - Today we peer edited each other's compositions from "Le Testament".  We also had a pop quiz on the story "Les Trois Bagues."  Les Devoirs: Tapez votre copie finale sur l'ordinateur et imprimez-le pour la classe demain.


*FRENCH CLUB MEETING TOMORROW*
FRENCH CLUB BAKE SALE - JEUDI, LE 2 OCTOBRE

Monday, September 29, 2014

lundi, le 29 septembre 2014

Français 1A - Today a Study Guide for all big numbers was handed out in class.  In class, we did listening activities for Leçon 2: Une coïncidence. Number Test has been moved to Wednesday.

Français 3 - Today we recorded our parts of the story in groups of 3.  E-mails were to be sent to "JChiang638@gmail.com" with the subject of the e-mail being the 3 names in your group.  

Les Devoirs: "Le Testament" a la page 31 - Choisissez l'un des personnages suivants: Maitre Durand, Roland Larivière, Henri Larivière, ou Jean-Marc Larivière et écrivez une lettre dans laquelle vous décrivez l'histoire du point de vue de la personnage que vous avez choisie.  

Friday, September 26, 2014

vendredi, le 26 septembre 2014

Français 1A - Bon Week-end!!  There will be a Number Test next Tuesday.

Français 3- Memorize your part of the story "Les 3 Bagues".  Monday we will record stories using "nos portables" and they will count as two quiz grades.  A quiz grade for your French accent and a quiz grade for your grammar and use of vocabulary from the story.

Wednesday, September 24, 2014

mercredi, le 24 septembre 2014

Français 1A - Today we started a new dialogue: Une coincidence!; There is no homework over the weekend.  7th grade- Enjoy your field trip!  There will be a test on numbers next week.

Français 3 - Today we read the story Les 3 Bagues.  Il n'y a pas de devoirs.


No School Tomorrow - A vendredi! 




Tuesday, September 23, 2014

mardi, le 23 septembre 2014

Français 1A - Today we played Tic Tac Toe to learn numbers and did listening exercises.  Les Devoirs:  Exercise #5 in textbook on page 29.  Use www.classzone.com if you left your textbook at school.  This is your online textbook.  Use our class activation code.

Français 3 - Today we started the story Les 3 Bagues.  
Les Devoirs: Complete the Character Description worksheet.  This was handed out during class.  

Monday, September 22, 2014

lundi, le 22 septembre 2014

Français 1A - Today we worked in groups on completing dialogues and number patterns.  We learned numbers 60-79.  Les Devoirs (homework): Complete all 4 pages of the packet distributed in class today

Français 3 - Today we worked in groups on telling picture stories outloud, using the imparfait.  Les Devoirs: Ecrivez une phrase pour chaque mot de vocabulaire pour l'histoire "Les 3 Bagues" (Vocabulary Lists were handed out in class today).

Friday, September 19, 2014

vendredi, le 19 septembre 2014

Français 1A - Today we acted out the "Copain ou Copine?" Dialogue and identified people and used cut outs to describe them.  
Les Devoirs (Homework): Passez un Bon Week-end!

Français 3 - Today we reviewed Le Passe Compose VS L'imparfait.  We wrote picture stories for cartoons describing what happened in French.  

Les Devoirs: Passez un Bon Week-end! 

Thursday, September 18, 2014

jeudi, le 18 septembre 2014

Français 1A - Today we talked about when to use Salut vs. Bonjour and common French courtesy.  We also played a game switching around boards to learn numbers 20-60.  Les Devoirs: Make flashcards for numbers 0-60 by the "tens."  

Français 3 - Today we took a Test on the passe compose.  Les Devoirs: Exercise #4 page 18.  Write 3 sentences for all 4 photos.  Sentences should use the Imparfait.


*Canada Interest Trip Meeting is today in Room 305A!  Visit the link below for info.* 

Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Canada Interest Meeting

For those who are interested in the French Club Quebec Trip click on the link below.

mercredi, le 17 septembre 2014

Français 1A - Today we learned Expressions with Ca va? and took our Lecon 1B quiz.  Les Devoirs: Exercise 3 page 25 in the textbook

Français 3 - Today we reviewed for the test using white boards.  Les Devoirs: Etudiez!!  Study your Dr and Mrs Vandertrampp chart and remember which verbs use avoir or etre in the Passe Compose

***FIRST FRENCH CLUB MEETING IS TODAY IN ROOM 305A.  Nutella will be served!!!!***

*CANADA INTEREST MEETING WILL TAKE PLACE TOMORROW AFTERSCHOOL ALSO IN ROOM 305A* 

Tuesday, September 16, 2014

mardi, le 16 septembre 2014

Français 1A - Today we did listening activities for Lecons 1A and 1B.  Les Devoirs (homework): Etudiez!  There will be a short quiz tomorrow on Lecon 1B.

Français 3 - Today we reviewed Le Passe Compose and sub work.  Les Devoirs (homework): Bring in a dry erase marker for tomorrow.  Test on Le Passe Compose has been changed to Thursday.  


*FIRST FRENCH CLUB MEETING IS TOMORROW!!! BLOCK 9 IN ROOM 305A.  
NUTELLA WILL BE SERVED.*

Friday, September 12, 2014

Youppi! Nous sommes vendredi, le 12 septembre 2014

Français 1A -  Today we played BINGO!  Les Devoirs: Projects are due next Monday.  They count as a Test grade.

Information to include:


  • Photo of family member
  • Background scene to be drawn and colored
  • cartoon should state the following IN FRENCH:
    • Greeting
    • Name
    • Nationality (make sure to make agreement if it's a boy or a girl)
    • City they are from
    • Age Ex. J'ai ___ ans.
    • Nice to meet you
    • Goodbye
Français 3 - Today we reviewed Le Passe Compose and created picture stories.  Les Devoirs: Test on Passe Compose next Wednesday including reflexives and irregular verbs.


*OUR FIRST FRENCH CLUB MEETING IS NEXT WEDNESDAY IN ROOM 305A*
*CANADA INTEREST MEETING IS NEXT THURSDAY IN ROOM 305A*

Nutella will be served! 

Thursday, September 11, 2014

jeudi, le 11 septembre 2014

Français 1A - Les Devoirs: Make Flashcards for numbers 11-20 on index cards.  Number on one side, French word on the opposite side.

Français 3 -  Vous avez 2 options pour les devoirs ce soir!!  Choisissez UNE des suivantes: 

A.) Draw your own "House of Etre" including all the verbs that take être as a helping verb in the Passe Compose

B.) OR Make a 3 column chart for Dr. and Mrs. Vandertrampp - 1st column - the verb, 2nd column - meaning, 3rd column - the past participle 



Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Le Petit Nicolas Presentations! French 3 Fun!



jeudi, le 10 septembre 2014

Français 1A - Les Devoirs (Homework): Complete wkbk pages 7+8   Today we learned how to talk about where people come from.

Français 3- Les Devoirs: Étudiez!  Il y aura un interro de vocabulaire demain. 

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

mardi, le 9 septembre 2014

Français 1A - Les Devoirs (homework): Bring in a photo of a Family member for tomorrow.  Today we took our first quiz, read about "Le Monde Francophone" and started new dialogues.

Français 3 - Les Devoirs: Finissez vos fiches (flashcard set) sur Quizlet.com pour le vocabulaire du Petit Nicolas.  Il y aura un interro a jeudi.  
Aujourd'hui nous avons passe un examen.  


* The first FRENCH CLUB meeting will be next WEDNESDAY.* 

Monday, September 8, 2014

lundi, le 8 septembre 2014

Français 1A - Today we watched a Video Module for Lecon 1A and played the telephone game.  Les Devoirs: Etudiez!  (Homework is to study for our first quiz tomorrow.  Review material in textbook on pages 14-17)

Français 3 - Today we set up Quizlet accounts and started working on Le Petit Nicolas Vocabulary.  Presentations were completed.  Les Devoirs: Study: Tomorrow we will have a written test on each of the 10 characters from the summer assignment. 


Friday, September 5, 2014

Youppi! Nous sommes vendredi, le 5 septembre

Français 1A - Today we learned numbers 0-10 and the accents. Les Devoirs: Our first quiz will be next Tuesday.  Study pages 14-17 in the textbook.

Français 3 - Today we had presentations.  Les Devoirs: Our next Test will be on Tuesday.  You will have to write a brief paragraph description in French on each of the 10 characters of Le Petit Nicolas.  Start studying.


Thursday, September 4, 2014

jeudi, le 4 septembre 2014

Français 1A - Today we learned the French Alphabet!  Homework (les devoirs):  Study your ABC's and be able to spell your French name out loud in French tomorrow.  Check out www.classzone.com and set up your online textbook using the activation code.  4846612-30

Français 3 - Today we worked on presentations. Les devoirs: Practice your presentation out loud and make sure it's about 1 minute long.  Read the Rubric for "pointers."  Tomorrow you will receive a Test grade for your performance.  Make sure to bring in some props to enhance your presentation.

Wednesday, September 3, 2014

mercredi, le 3 septembre 2014

Français 1A - Today we presented dialogues with our partners.  You all did a tremendous job!  
Homework: Cover your textbook and bring in a 3 ring binder with 3 sections (warm-up, classwork, homework) for tomorrow.  Suggested materials: index cards and dry erase marker 

Français 3 - Aujourd'hui nous avons discuté les personnages du Petit Nicolas.  
Les Devoirs: Bring in a 3 ring binder with 3 sections (warm-up, classwork, homework) for tomorrow.  Suggested materials: index cards and dry erase marker 

Friday we will be giving presentations dressed up as the characters from Le Petit Nicolas.   A rubric will be distributed tomorrow during class.