1st Block

Francais I ( Gr. 8)

PVMS


Jour Date Devoirs
lundi le 18 aout TEACHER WORKDAY
mardi le 19 aout TEACHER WORKDAY
mercredi le 20 aout

TEACHER WORKDAY

jeudi le 21 aout

First Day of Classes

A.  Introductions and Attendance

B.  Schedules

C.  Requirements for class

D.  Books

E.  Expectations for class

F.  Speaking

     a.  Hello and good-bye

      b. Alphabet

      c. (Time) Cinq Questions (Culture 

           Questions)

G.  Homework:  None

 

vendredi le 22 aout

A.  Beginning of Class Activities

       a.  Roll call

        b.  Reminder: Requirements for class

B.  Discuss layout and use of Fr. I book

C.  French names--Assign, copy and practice

D.  Homework:  Practice French names of    

       class

     

Jour Date Devoirs
lundi le 25 aout A. Beginning of class activities

      a. Greet in Fr. and get a response

      b. Roll call using Fr. names

     c. Teach first few words of National Anthem in French and hand out a copy for notebook.

      d. Take up signed letter to parents

        e.  *Notebook check and show how to divide into sections

         f. Get list of everyone's birthday

      B. Discuss layout of Fr. I book

C.  Speaking:  The Slide--Practice greetings and Fr. names

D.  Sounds

      a.  Hand out Sounds Chart

       b.  Practice Fr. alphabet

E.  Homework:  Worksheet on greetings and titles

 

mardi le 26 aout A.  Beginning of class

     a.  Signed letters

      b.  Homework check

      c.  Pledge of Allegiance en francais

       d.  Roll call in Fr.

B.  Go over worksheet

C.  Speaking

      a. * DRILL French names

       b.  Greetings, how doing, good-byes and responses.  Practice in pairs in front of class.

D,. Sounds Chart (Sound #1)

E.  Homework:  Oral Quiz on French names

 

    

mercredi

le 27 aout

A. Beginning of class

    a.  Signed letters

     b.  Roll call in FR.

     c.  Pledge in Fr.

       d.  Birthdays (Teach French song as soon as there is a birthday)

B. Oral Quiz on French names

C.  (While test is being given)  Use page 10 or 15 and copy down the days of week and months of year into the Vocabulary Section of your notebook.

D.  Sounds Chart (#1&2)

E.  Days of Week

     a) Culture (No capital letters. Calendar begins with Monday. Half day on Wed. and Sat.)

F.  Homework: Do Ex. 1, page 10 and spell your Fr. number 1-10 three times each in the Homework Section of notebook.

jeudi le 28 aout A.  Beginning of class

      Same activities as Wed.

B.  Go over homework Ex. 1, p.10 on asking day and date

C.  Speaking

     a.  DRILL days of week (Ask English questions about days and get French answers.)

     b.  Pair/Share/Ask partner the date and day of week

D.  Sounds Chart [Sound # 12 nasal a and o as in ven/dre/di (Friday)]

E.  (Time permitting)  Role-Play: Au cafe (See pages 8 & 9)

F.  Grammar:  Noun Markers (Indefinite Articles) and Gender

  Homework:  Oral and Written Quiz on Days of Week

vendredi le 29 aout

A.  Beginning of Class

Same as above

B.  Oral and Written Quiz on Days of Week

C. (While oral is being given) Copy pages 18 & 19 into the Vocabulary Section of notebook and define in English

D.  Sounds Chart

E. Grammar:  Noun Markers (Practice with nouns from Ch. 1 using un, une, des.)

F.  Culture:  Learn <<Avec mes sabots>>

G.  Homework:  Use page 10 and copy the months of the year into Vocabulary Section of notebook.  Write the list 4 times.

lundi le  1er septembre

LABOR DAY--NO SCHOOL

mardi le  2 septembre Vocabulaire, Mots 1, Ch. 1, pages 18 & 19 (Copy all the words and sentences into the Vocabulary Section of your notebook and tell what they mean in English.)
mercredi

le  3 septembre

Oral and Written Quiz (RETAKE) on Days of Week (Students who made an A the first time are exempt)
jeudi le 4 septembre Ex. 1, 2, 3, page 20.
vendredi

le  5 septembre

Using the adjectives on pages 18 & 19, write 10 French sentences describing your classmates. (Ex. Serge est brun.   Nicole est grande.)
lundi le 8   septembre Copy all the words and sentences of Vocabulaire, Mots 2, Ch. 1 on page 22 ONLY into your Vocaulary Section of notebook.  Write the English translation beside each word or sentence.
mardi le 9 septembre Copy Voc. Mots 2 page 23 into notebook and translate
mercredi

le 10 septembre

Workbook page 3 (Handed out in class.)
jeudi le 11  septembre Worksheet on Months (Handed out in class)
vendredi

le 12 septembre

Oral and Written Quiz on Months
lundi le 15 septembre Worksheet on noun markers (Handed out in class)
mardi le 16 septembre

Ex. 1-5 page 44

mercredi

le 17 septembre

Test on all the nouns on page 9 and on the worksheet you did for Monday
jeudi le18 septembre Workbook page 7
vendredi

le19 septembre

Ex. 27 page 32 and Ex 28 & 29 page 33
lundi

le  22septembre

Study the pictures on page 46; write 6 sentences about the girl and six about the boy.  USE what you have learned in the chapter!!!!!!!!!11
mardi le 23 septembre

Fill out the chart handed out in class.

Quiz on the singular forms of etre in the affirmative and negative (See the chart and your notes.)

mercredi

le 24 septembre

10 POINT worksheet based on review of Chapter One
jeudi le 25 septembre Write out fifteen (15) math problems using numbers 1-20

Examples, Quinze + deux=dix-sept

vendredi

le26 septembre

Do Ex. 17, 18 & 20 in Chapter 2 (Ex. 20 must be written out.)
lundi le 29  septembre 1. (Everyone)  Copy all the French words and phrases from pages 50 & 51 into the Vocabulary Section of your notebook.

2.  (Girls)  Translate page 50 into English.

      (Boys)  Translate page 51 into English.

mardi le 30septembre Ex. 1, 2 & 3, page 52
mercredi

le 1er octobre

Workbook pages 14 & 15
jeudi le 2 octobre SIX WEEKS TEST---HALF DAY

Be able to conjugate the verb etre in the singular and plural forms and then conjugate it a second time putting all the forms in the NEGATIVE . Be able to translate everything.   See your notes and  Ch. 2 page 60.

vendredi

le 3 octobre

Worksheet handed out in class. (Use the words listed in goood French sentences.

                  Jour                    Date                           Devoirs
lundi le 6 octobre

NONE

PARENT NIGHT AT POWELL VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (4:30-6:30) Encourage your parents to come and see me there since I will not be at the PVMS Parent Night.

mardi

le 7 octobre

Copy Vocabulaire, Mots 2, pages 54 and 55 into Voc Section of notebook and translate ALL (including sentences) into English.

mercredi le 8 octobre Test on Vocabulaire Mots 2, Chapter 2, pages 54 & 55.  (Practice saying these out loud and writing them on paper!!)
jeudi le 9 octobre 10 Point Worksheet (using information in Ch. 2)

Note:  If you have all the sentences, you will NOT have any homework over the weekend

vendredi

le 10 octobre

Test on definite and indefinite articles (See your notes from Ch. 1) .  The nouns you learned in Chapter 1, Chapter 2, and on page 9 will all be on the test

 

Examples, _____langue (the)

Answer:  la langue

Example:  some teachers

Answer:  des profs

                   Jour                    Date                      Devoirs
lundi le 13 octobre

NONE (unless you did not have all the worksheet on Thursday.  In that case you must do Ex. 12 & 13 on page 59.

mardi

le 14 octobre

Ex. 6, 7, 8 page 56
mercredi le 15 octobre Ex. 12 & 13 page 59
jeudi le 16 octobre Test on Voc Mots 2, Ch. 2 pages 54  & 55
vendredi

le 17 octobre

Do Ex. 1-4 pages 76 & 77

Note:  Ex. 3 & 4 MUST be written out completely.

lundi le 20 octobre Memorize the information for Evening of the Arts

and write 6 good sentences using vocabulary from Ch. 2, especially Mots 2

mardi    
mecredi

 

 
jeudi  

 

vendredi

 

 

lundi    
mardi  

 

mercredi

 

 
jeudi    
vendredi

 

 
lundi    
mardi    
mercredi

 

 
jeudi  

 

vendredi

 

 

lundi le 29 octobre Write 20 phrases using possessive adjectives and family members (Ex. my brothers, his uncle, their cats) Do not use any family member twice!

Game Day(Dress in favorite teams' colors)

mardi le 30 octobre Camo Day
mercredi

le 31 octobre

Write 12 sentences about Halloween.  Example, My brother is in the haunted house.

Dress like a character from your favorite book.

C'EST HALLOWE'EN!

jeudi le 1er novembre  
vendredi

le 2 novembre

Worksheet on possession

lundi le 5 novembre SIX WEEKS TEST

HALF-DAY

mardi le 6 novembre NO CLASS----ELECTION DAY
mercredi

le 7 novembre

Vocabulaire, Mots 2, Ch. 4
jeudi le 8 novembre Draw and label a floor plan of your house
vendredi

le 9 novembre

Quiz on the irregular adjectives beautiful, old and new.

Workbook page 35,

lundi le  12 novembre Do Ex. 8,9,10 & 18 in Ch. 4
mardi le 13 novembre Ex. 19, 20, 21, & 22 pages 124 & 125.
mercredi

le 14 novembre

Three paragraphs using the model given out in class
jeudi le 15 novembre 10 point worksheet handed out in class.
vendredi

le 16 novembre

TEST ON  MOTS 2, CH. 4, the irregular adjectives beautiful, new and old and any noun you have had that is mas. sing. beginning with a vowel.
lundi le 19 novembre Voc. Mots 1, Ch. 5
mardi le 20 novembre ORAL PRESENTATION ABOUT YOURSELF (MAJOR GRADE)
mercredi

le 21 novembre

FALL BREAK
jeudi le 22 novembre FALL BREAK
vendredi

le 23 novembre

FALL BREAK
lundi le 26 novembrre ORAL PRESENTATION # 2
mardi le 27 novembre Quiz on the verb aller in the affirmative and negative
mercredi

le 28 novembre

Workbook pages 43 & 44
jeudi le 29 novembre Write 15 sentences using the vocabulary from Mots. 1, Ch. 5 and also page 9.  Use a variety of subjects and information that you already know!!!
vendredi

le 30 novembre

MAJOR TEST ON VOC. MOTS 1, CH.5 AND PAGE 9.
lundi le 3 decembre

None :)

mardi le 4 decembre Put Voc. Mots 2, Ch. 5 in your notebook and translate
mercredi

le 5 decembre

Do workbook page 45 and exercises 27, 28 & 29, page 169

jeudi le 6 decembre

Quiz on the prendre, comprendre, and apprendre, Ch. 5

vendredi

le 7 decembre

 
lundi le 10 decembre  
mardi le 11 decembre  
mercredi

le 12 decembre

 
jeudi le 13 decembre  
vendredi

le 14 decembre

CULTURE DAY (BRING THE FRENCH FOOD YOU SIGNED UP FOR!!!!!!)
lundi le 17 decembre  
mardi le 18 decembre  
mercredi

le 19 decembre

 
jeudi le 20 decembre EXAMS (B1 & B2)---HALF DAY
vendredi

le 21 decembre

EXAMS (B3 &B4)---HALF DAY
lundi le 7 janvier None
mardi le 8 janvier Chris, Josue, Marie-Anne:  Write etre 5 times and do pages 180-181

Others:  Read page 174 and do questions; write 12 sentences about the picture on page 182.

mercredi

le 9 janvier

Do Ex. 122, 23, 24, 25, page166-167.
jeudi le 10 janvier Vocabulary Mots 1, Chapitre 6
vendredi

le 11 janvier

Do Ex. 1-4, pages 188-189
lundi le 14 janvier TEST ON FAIRE (INCLUDING AFFIRMATIVE AND NEGATIVE COMMANDS)
mardi le 15 janvier Write 15 sentences telling what foods telling what foods from pages 186 & 187 that people like and don't like.
mercredi

le 16 janvier

Test on Voc. Mots 1, Ch. 6
jeudi le 17 janvier SNOW DAY---NO SCHOOL
vendredi

le 18 janvier

Do Voc. Mots 2, Ch. 6
lundi le 21 janvier Workbook pages 57 & 58.
mardi le 22 janvier Workbook pages 59 & 60.
mercredi le 23 janvier

SNOW DAY---NO SCHOOL

jeudi le 24 janvier

SNOW DAY---NO SCHOOL

vendredi le 25 janvier

DO EX. 20, 21, PAGE 197 AND EX. 25 & 26 PAGE 199

lundi le 28 janvier 10 POINT WORKSHEET HANDED OUT IN CLASS
mardi le 29 janvier MAJOR TEST ON CHAPTER 6 (PART ONE)

Study voc. Mots 1, partitive, non-partitive, verb faire, and food words from Voc. Mots 2

mercredi le 30 janvier

Write 12 phrases using expressions of quantity and food words (Ex., a pound of cheese)

Make sentences using new food words on page 200.

jeudi le 31 janvier

Do workbook pages 61 & 62 (handed out in class)

vendredi le 1er fevrier

Workbook pages 61 & 62

lundi le 4 fevrier Test on pouvoir and vouloir
mardi le 5 fevrier MARDI GRAS!!!!!!!

Test on expressions of quantity and food items in Ch. 6

mercredi le 6 fevrier

Voc. Mots 1, Ch. 7

jeudi le 7 fevrier

Five conversations using ch. 6

BE PREPARED FOR A GRADED ORAL PRESENTATION

vendredi le 8 fevrier

Workbook pages 65 &66

lundi le 11 fevrier Write down 12 facts about Coco Chanel in your culture notebook

Quiz on mettre in the affirmative, negative, and command forms

mardi le 12 fevrier NO SCHOOL---VA PRIMARY
mercredi

le 13 fevrier

Ex. 1, 2, 3 & 4, pp 22 & 221
jeudi le 14 fevrier NO SCHOOL---SNOW DAY
vendredi

le 15 fevrier

Write 15 sentences using Voc. Mots 1 and , in some sentences, mettre.
lundi le 18 fevrier MATH BEE

Do Ex. 20, 21, 22, 23,CH. 7

mardi le 19 fevrier Test on Voc. Mots 1, Ch. 7
mercredi

le 20 fevrier

 
jeudi le 21 fevrier  
vendredi

le 22 fevrier

14 SENTENCES USING COMPARISONS
lundi le 25 fevrier SIX WEEKS TEST (STUDY CH. 7)
mardi le 26 fevrier  
mercredi

le 27 fevrier

 
jeudi le 28 fevrier  
vendredi

le 29 fevrier

MARDI GRAS PARTY SAT. 6PM-8:30PM

 

lundi le 3 mars Translate page 248 and do questions

Write sentences with verbs page 249.

Do Ex. 1, page 250

mardi le 4 mars  
mercredi le 5 mars NO SCHOOL----TORNADO!
jeudi le 6 mars Ex. 7, 8, 9, 10 , Ch. 5-7 Review
vendredi le 7 mars Oral and written test on the conversation on page234 (Dans une petite boutique)
lundi le 10 mars Workbook pages 75-76.
mardi le 11 mars NO HOMEWORK---SOLS
mercredi le 12 mars Workbook pages 77 & 78.
jeudi le 13 mars Major test on the verbs on page 149 (affirmative, negative, and command forms)
vendredi le 14 mars  
lundi le 17 mars  
mardi le 18 mars  
mercredi le 19 mars  
jeudi le 20 mars  
vendredi