Monday, October 31, 2016

C'est Halloween!

Do your bellringer on a separate sheet of paper today, to be handed in at the end of class. 

1. What are you scared of? Write down three things 

J'ai peur....(I'm scared)


2. Write down the following words. As you watch the video, write the French translation of each word:

  • a ghost
  • a mummy
  • a pumpkin
  • a monster

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRerwTFFKOk


3. Which monster do you think is le plus EFFRAYANT
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1k9WhjIy1lk


4. Why do we celebrate Halloween? Write down three facts from this Halloween history video: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amPLNo7SOwg




5.
On a half sheet of paper, translate into French:

1. The pumpkin is big and orange.
2. The mummy is old and dirty.
3. The monster is very nice.
4. The ghost is very friendly.



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Friday, October 28, 2016

La Tour Eiffel Webquest



Use the following links to answer the questions below:

Eiffel Tower's Official Website - http://www.tour-eiffel.fr/teiffel/uk/

Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eiffel_Tower

The Designer - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustave_Eiffel



1.      The Facts - Who designed the Eiffel Tower? When was it built? What city is it in? Why did they build it? Take a moment to explore the view from the top: http://www.toureiffel.paris/360-panorama-paris/index-en.html






2.      Height - The Eiffel Tower was once the tallest building in the world.  How tall is it? How long was it the tallest the tallest building in the world?  Which building was tallest before it? Which building was tallest after it?






3.       Monuments - The Eiffel Tower has had many replicas around the world.  Name five and their location.  What famous landmark, near New York City, is a distant relative of the Eiffel Tower and was designed by the same person?




5.      Restaurants - There are two restaurants located inside the Eiffel Tower.  If you were dine at the Jules Verne tonight, tell me three things in French that you would order. Here's the menu:

http://www.lejulesverne-paris.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/2016_11_01%20EXPERIENCE%20PRIX_5.pdf




 If you have extra time, play some of the Eiffel Tower games and fill a bowl of rice while practicing your French at freerice.org. 
http://www.toureiffel.paris/en/play-with-the-eiffel-tower.html

Wednesday, October 26, 2016


  1. Je suis ________________ à Schurz.
  2. ______est un examen important.
  3. Ma soeur a 6 ans et elle est __________à Disney Magnet School.
  4. L'uniforme est ____________dans les écoles religieuses. 
  5. Je suis _______ intelligent que Goofy mais ______ beau.
  6. Sans ______ doute, je suis la plus gentille.
    (without any doubt), 
Je m'appelle Marianna e je vis avec ma soeur et ma mère dans un petit appartement à Paris. Ma famille est petite. Mon chat Bisou est très doux, agréable et calme. Je n'aime pas ma soeur parce que elle est très méchant. J'aime ma mère parce qu'elle est travailleuse et gentille. Notre appartement est très petite mais très confortable.

1. Is Marianna's famille big or small?
2. What three adjectives does Marianna use to describe her cat?
3. Does Marianna like her sister? Why or why not? What adjective does she use to describe her sister?
4. Does Marianna love her mom? What two adjectives does she use to describe her mom?
5. What two adjectives does she use to describe her apartment?
French 2

Add the following vocab words to your cahier. Look up in dictionary and translate into English. 

  1. école maternelle
  2. Collégien
  3. écolier
  4. etudiant
  5. le collège
  6. le  bac
  7. obligatoire
  8. aucun
  9. plus
  10. moins
  11. aussi chaque jour 
  12. en voiture

Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Level 1 Homework in French

Write out the correct days or months IN FRENCH

1. Month you were born in.
2. Favorite month.
3. Month of Halloween
4. Favorite day of week
5. Days of the week that you go to school.
6. NOEL (Christmas) month
7. New Year begins in ....
8. What are three months that fall in the HIVER (winter)
9. Three months that are in summer:
10. Two months that are in the PRINTEMPS (spring)
Add these vocab words to your notebook. Write the word in French and then draw a little picture so you remember what the word means.