le lundi 17 novembre 2014

FIF 2D

le but d'apprentissage (learning goal): Nous apprenons comment mieux lire et écrire.

• OSSLT (literacy test) - Practice test.  The test will be on March 26, 2015.  All grade 10 students in Ontario will be taking this test and must pass as a graduation requirement.  The EQAO website has more information and resources for students and parents.  You are encouraged to read the website. 
• When done practice test, work on the computer doing a choice of activities in French:
• blog - writing or reading from your network
• le passe - links for practice
• Cyrano de Bergerac
• Acte V presentation and activities -  resume, activities and questions Tues Nov 18.  Quiz Tues. Nov. 18.
• les devoirs: 
• Cyrano - re-read Acte V to prepare for quiz.
• journal/blog entry for this week - suggested topic: OSSLT, Ninja, la nourriture ou - votre choix.  Students should have at least 8 entries completed by the end of this week to be on track.  Blogs are due December 12.
• home study extras

FIF 1D

le but d'apprentissage (learning goal): Nous apprenons comment mieux écrire.

• Working in computer lab today.
• Notre Dame de Paris - la tâche finale. 
• presentation - time in class today to finish writing and printing the plan with your group.  Rubric given today - follow it to complete all aspects of assignment (and earn the best mark possible) and keep it to submit tomorrow when you present.
• ecrite - Good copy with all parts due last Thursday. If not handed in yet, must be submitted by the end of the school day on Wed. Nov. 19.  See photo for a graphic representation of the parts and the order in which to attach them.
• éviter la répétition: les pronoms d'objet direct & indirect & order of pronouns - 
• Practice test given in class on Friday.  Complete for Wed. Nov. 19.
• There will be a test on object pronouns on Thurs. Nov 20. Use links in Ms.K-J le jeudi 6 novembre to help to practice and learn pronoun objects. Review your notes and the practice handouts given and corrected.
• les devoirs:
• Notre Dame de Paris - character/place profile - Written was due Nov. 13, presentation Nov. 18.  
• review les pronoms d'objet if needed - practice test due Wed. Nov 19 and test is Thurs Nov 20.
• journal/blog entry for this week - suggested topic: Ninja, la nourriture ou - votre choix.  Students should have at least 8 entries completed by the end of this week to be on track. Full assignment due December 12. 
• home study extras

FSF 2D

le but d'apprentissage (learning goal): Nous apprenons comment écrire et lire.

• Planning group worked on video: la meilleure classe de français en Ontario
• In computer lab - choice of activities but must be working in French:
• blog - writing or reading from your network
• EQAO website
• le passe - links for practice
• Duolingo
• les chansons
• les devoirs: 
• Cyrano - re-read Acte V to prepare for quiz.
• journal/blog entry for this week - suggested topic: OSSLT, Ninja, la nourriture ou - votre choix.  Students should have at least 8 entries completed by the end of this week to be on track.
• home study extras

le passé - links for practice

le passé: some web sites to explore to help you learn l'imparfait et le passe compose

• Passé Composé Versus Imparfait + Video
• Passé composé et imparfait - exercises
• passé composé vs imparfait quiz
• Wrecking Ball passé composé video
• passé composé et imparfait - 6 minute lesson
• passe compose et imparfait video lesson
• http://www.frenchtoday.com/blog/passe-compose-versus-imparfait
• https://languagecenter.cla.umn.edu/lc/FrenchSite1022/VERBpcvsimp.html
• http://www.columbia.edu/~fms5/fimp.html
• http://www.cliffsnotes.com/foreign-languages/french/french-i/french-i-the-imperfect/imperfect-versus-passe-compose
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCJmAp343a8
• http://www.francaisfacile.com/exercices/exercice-francais-2/exercice-francais-17862.php
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=us5iCPAoQW0
• http://french.about.com/od/grammar/a/pasttenses.htm
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlV33QQ0lCk&list=PLfZ71gAS1JGH0VKDukRgqYQQFKFcoPQ4v
•  Word cloud - use to make a note or activities
• lesson: le passé composé vs. l'imparfait
• http://www.francaisfacile.com/exercices/exercice-francais-2/exercice-francais-17862.php
• https://www.francaisauthentique.com/imparfait-passe-compose-conseils/ 
• http://www.fluentu.com/french/blog/french-grammar-rules/
• Pronunciation: http://offqc.com/2015/11/16/true-or-false-ete-and-etais-are-pronounced-the-same-1051/
• http://www.podcastfrancaisfacile.com/grammaire/2008/01/imparfait.html  
• https://www.slideshare.net/lebaobabbleu/pc-imparfait-55049152

le plus-que-parfait

• http://www.francaisfacile.com/exercices/exercice-francais-2/exercice-francais-16467.php
• http://languagelearningbase.com/86025/plus-que-parfait
• https://www.laits.utexas.edu/tex/gr/tap9.html
• http://www.cliffsnotes.com/foreign-languages/french/french-ii/french-ii-past-tenses/the-plus-que-parfait
• http://www.synapse-fr.com/manuels/PLUS_QUE.htm
• http://fis.ucalgary.ca/FR/217/ex/1Diag2.htm
• http://www.lepointdufle.net/p/plus-que-parfait.htm#.VH4en9LF-So
• http://fran-lang.vaniercollege.qc.ca/docpedago/Exer/pqpimppc/netquiz.htm

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le vendredi 14 novembre 2014

FIF 2D

le but d'apprentissage (learning goal): Nous apprenons comment mieux lire.

• OSSLT (literacy test) - preparation and lesson.  The test will be on March 26, 2015.  All grade 10 students in Ontario will be taking this test and must pass as a graduation requirement.  We will be doing a practice test on Monday November 17.  The EQAO website has more information and resources for students and parents.  You are encouraged to read the website. 
• Cyrano de Bergerac
• Acte V presentation and activities -  resume, activities and questions Mon Nov 17.  Quiz Tues. Nov. 18.
• Pas de devoirs pour la fin de semaine unless not caught up.
• Cyrano - re-read Acte V to prepare for quiz.
• journal/blog entry for this week - suggested topic: le Jour de Souvenir ou - votre choix.  Students should have at least 8 entries completed by the end of this week to be on track.
• home study extras

FIF 1D

le but d'apprentissage (learning goal): Nous apprenons comment mieux écrire.

• Notre Dame de Paris - la tâche finale. Good copy with all parts due yesterday.  See photo for a graphic representation of the parts and the order in which to attach them.
  
• éviter la répétition: les pronoms d'objet direct & indirect & order of pronouns - 
• entry card - assessment and review of use of object pronouns
• checked and corrected homework from yesterday.
• Practice test given in class and time to work.  Complete for Wed. Nov. 19.
• There will be a test on object pronouns on Thurs. Nov 20. Use links in Ms.K-J le jeudi 6 novembre to help to practice and learn pronoun objects. Review your notes and the practice handouts given and corrected.
• Pas de devoirs pour la fin de semaine unless not caught up.
• Notre Dame de Paris - character/place profile - Written due Nov. 13, presentation Nov. 18.  Complete this weekend if not already in.
• review les pronoms d'objet if needed - test is Thurs Nov 20.
• journal/blog entry for this week - suggested topic: le Jour de Souvenir ou - votre choix.  Students should have at least 8 entries completed by the end of this week to be on track.
• home study extras

FSF 2D

le but d'apprentissage (learning goal): Nous apprenons comment parler des événements au passé.

• Planning group worked on video: la meilleure classe de français en Ontario
• l'action interrompue - l'imparfait et le passé composé -  finished and presented story poster.
• Watched Les Parent saison 1 épisode 1.
• Pas de devoirs pour la fin de semaine unless not caught up.
• journal/blog entry for this week - suggested topics: le Jour de Souvenir ou - votre choix.  Students should have at least 8 entries completed by the end of this week to be on track.
• home study extras

le jeudi 13 novembre 2014

FIF 2D

le but d'apprentissage (learning goal): Nous apprenons comment mieux lire.

• Cyrano de Bergerac
• Finished presentation and activities and quiz for Acte IV sc.6 -10 finished today. 
• Acte V presentation and activities -  Fri Nov 14, quiz Mon Nov 17.
• les devoirs:
• Cyrano - read Acte V for tomorrow.
• Prepare for own presentations.
• journal/blog entry for this week - suggested topic: le Jour de Souvenir ou - votre choix.  Students should have at least 8 entries completed by the end of this week to be on track.
• home study extras

FIF 1D

le but d'apprentissage (learning goal): Nous apprenons comment mieux écrire.

• Notre Dame de Paris - la tâche finale. Good copy with all parts due today.  See photo for a graphic representation of the parts and the order in which to attach them.
  
• time to work with group for la tâche orale. 
• éviter la répétition: les pronoms d'objet direct & indirect & order of pronouns - 
• checked and corrected homework for "y" and "en".
• Practice handout given in class and time to work.  Complete for homework. 
• There will be a test on object pronouns on Thurs. Nov 20. Use links in Ms.K-J le jeudi 6 novembre to help to practice and learn pronoun objects. Review your notes and the practice handouts given and corrected.
• Les devoirs:
• Notre Dame de Paris - character/place profile - Written due Nov. 13, presentation Nov. 18.  Hand in tomorrow if not ready today.  It will be late, but no marks are deducted. 
• journal/blog entry for this week - suggested topic: le Jour de Souvenir ou - votre choix.  Students should have at least 8 entries completed by the end of this week to be on track.
• home study extras

FSF 2D

le but d'apprentissage (learning goal): Nous apprenons comment parler des événements au passé.

• Planning group worked on video: la meilleure classe de français en Ontario
• l'action interrompue - l'imparfait et le passé composé -  speaking and making poster.
• Played Headbanz.
• les devoirs:
• journal/blog entry for this week - suggested topics: le Jour de Souvenir ou - votre choix.  Students should have at least 8 entries completed by the end of this week to be on track.
• home study extras

le mercredi 12 novembre 2014

FIF 2D

le but d'apprentissage (learning goal): Nous apprenons comment mieux lire.

• Cyrano de Bergerac
• Presentation and activities and quiz for Acte IV sc.1 - 5 finished today. 
• Acte IV sc. 6 - 10 presentation  Wed. Nov. 12, activities and quiz Thurs Nov. 13.
• Acte V presentation and activities -  Fri Nov 14, quiz Mon Nov 17.
• les devoirs:
• Cyrano - re-read Acte IV sc.6- 10 to prepare for quiz tomorrow.
• Prepare for own presentations.
• journal/blog entry for this week - suggested topic: le Jour de Souvenir ou - votre choix.  Students should have at least 8 entries completed by the end of this week to be on track.
• home study extras

FIF 1D

le but d'apprentissage (learning goal): Nous apprenons comment mieux écrire.

• éviter la répétition: les pronoms d'objet direct & indirect & order of pronouns - 
• checked and corrected homework.
• lesson - review and added "y" and "en".  Handout to practice.  Started in class.  Complete for homework. 
• There will be a test on object pronouns on Thurs. Nov 20. Use links in Ms.K-J le jeudi 6 novembre to help to practice and learn pronoun objects.
• Notre Dame de Paris - la tâche finale. Time to work in class - brouillon was dû le 6 novembre, good copy with all parts due Thurs Nov 13.  Make sure you use "save as" for your brouillon so you will be able to print it to hand it in with the final copy.  We will be asking you to hand in all stages of your project so that we can assess your thinking process.
• time to work with group for la tâche orale. 
• Les devoirs:
• Notre Dame de Paris - character/place profile - Written due Nov. 13, presentation Nov. 18.
• journal/blog entry for this week - suggested topic: le Jour de Souvenir ou - votre choix.  Students should have at least 8 entries completed by the end of this week to be on track.
• home study extras

FSF 2D

le but d'apprentissage (learning goal): Nous apprenons comment parler des événements au passé.

• Planning group worked on video: la meilleure classe de français en Ontario
• l'action interrompue - l'imparfait et le passé composé -  speaking and making poster.
• Played Headbanz.
• les devoirs:
• journal/blog entry for this week - suggested topics: le Jour de Souvenir ou - votre choix.  Students should have at least 8 entries completed by the end of this week to be on track.
• home study extras

le lundi 10 novembre 2014

FIF 2D

le but d'apprentissage (learning goal): Nous apprenons comment mieux lire.

• Did auto-évaluation: les habilités d'apprentissage et les habitudes de travail.
• Cyrano de Bergerac
• Quiz: Acte III scenes 8 - 14.  
• Presentation for Acte IV sc.1 - 5 on today. Activities & quiz Tues Nov 11.
• Acte IV sc. 6 - 10 presentation & activities - Wed. Nov. 12, quiz Thurs Nov. 12.
• Acte V presentation and activities - Thurs Nov. 13, quiz Fri Nov 14.
• les devoirs:
• Cyrano - read Acte IV sc.1 - 5 to prepare for quiz Tuesday.
• Prepare for own presentations
• journal/blog entry for this week - suggested topic: le Jour de Souvenir ou - votre choix.  Students should have at least 8 entries completed by the end of this week to be on track.
• home study extras

FIF 1D

le but d'apprentissage (learning goal): Nous apprenons comment mieux écrire.

• Did auto-évaluation: les habilités d'apprentissage et les habitudes de travail.
• in computer lab today.
• Notre Dame de Paris - la tâche finale. Time to work in class - brouillon was dû le 6 novembre, good copy with all parts due Thurs Nov 13.  Make sure you use "save as" for your brouillon so you will be able to print it to hand it in with the final copy.  We will be asking you to hand in all stages of your project so that we can assess your thinking process.
• did editing of le brouillon - steps: chose partner, read composition aloud to them to help with editing (i.e. does it sound correct?), then switched, then explained corrections and re-read, switched to do editing for both partners, then, used BonPatron, Wordreference, and dictionnaire.tv5 to help with editing.
• éviter la répétition: les pronoms d'objet direct & indirect & order of pronouns -  There will be a test on object pronouns in 2 weeks. Use links in Ms.K-J le jeudi 6 novembre to help to practice and learn pronoun objects.
• Les devoirs:
• Notre Dame de Paris - character/place profile - Written due Nov. 13, presentation Nov. 18.
• journal/blog entry for this week - suggested topic: le Jour de Souvenir ou - votre choix.  Students should have at least 8 entries completed by the end of this week to be on track.
• home study extras

FSF 2D

le but d'apprentissage (learning goal): Nous apprenons comment parler des événements au passé.

• Did auto-évaluation: les habilités d'apprentissage et les habitudes de travail.
• Showed words so far for video: la meilleure classe de français en Ontario
• lesson: review, consolidation, addition (l'action interrompue) - l'imparfait et le passé composé - discussion, examples, note on board, group work - speaking then making poster.
• les devoirs:
• journal/blog entry for this week - suggested topics: le Jour de Souvenir ou - votre choix.  Students should have at least 8 entries completed by the end of this week to be on track.
• home study extras