French Internet Activities

This French reading comprehension activity bundle will teach your students about tardigrades. The tardigrade is one of the most interesting animals on earth - tardigrades. While you haven't seen them, they almost certainly live in your neighborhood. They are nearly indestructible, which makes them a great topic of scientific study.

The print version includes:

• 1-page reading about the tardigrade in simplified French
• 2-page reading about the tardigrade in more advanced French
• comprehension questions in English
• comprehension questions in French
• Answer key
• Resources page with links to videos and website

The Google™ drive item includes:

• Google™ slides reading about the tardigrade in simplified French
• Google™ slides about the tardigrade in more advanced French
• Google™ slides comprehension questions in English
• Google™ slides comprehension questions in French
• Answer key
• Resources page with links to videos and website

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This item is also available in the following formats:

• Les tardigrades - reading activities for French learners - Google™ drive version

• Les Tardigrades - reading for int. French students Boom Cards™ version

• Les tardigrades - reading activities for French learners print version

Looking for even more fun ways for students to practice French clothing vocabulary? Get the best of both worlds by bundling 7 independent written worksheets, clothing wordsearch, vocabulary maze and an immersive student-led virtual shopping field trip all for 20%! Allons faire du shopping!

Includes:

• French Clothing/Les Vêtements Vocabulary Activities/Practice/Emergency Sub Lesson!- Vocabulary List of 25 words with 7 worksheets like categorizing, jumble, matching, short answer and more!
• French Clothing Wordsearch- Search for 15 vocabulary words and complete optional translation chart.
• French Clothing Maze- 3 versions of Illustrated vocabulary chart, vocabulary maze and blank maze.
• French Shopping Project - Students embark on a virtual shopping adventure to purchase clothing items for a family in need. Project reinforces essential language skills and currency conversion while promoting empathy, cultural awareness, and community engagement.

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French Listening Comprehension -La Rentrée des Classes - Compréhension Orale

This is a listening comprehension exercise to accompany the episode «Babar: La Rentrée des Classes»

There are 45 chronological multiple choice listening comprehension questions for your students to work through while watching this Babar episode.

This is an excellent exercise in French listening comprehension for intermediate level students to work on independently, perhaps in the language lab or for homework. You can also use this exercise as a classroom activity for lower levels that students work on together and along with your help.

You may also enjoy the following listening comprehension activities:

• Minuit à Paris: Listening Comprehension Activity + Questions
• Arrival at Paris Airport: Listening Comprehension Exercise and Questions
• Beginner French Listening Comprehension: Les Étudiants
• Une Visite Guidée au Louvre: Listening Comprehension + Questions

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What types of musical instruments do people play, and how are they used? Learn about the different families of musical instruments and what they are used for in this Google drive activity. Includes a reading passage, multiple choice comprehension questions and a matching activity. Also includes clickable audio links so your students can hear what the instruments sound like.

This distance learning reading passage is ready to go in your Google Drive - assign the reading and some or all of the comprehension questions. The reading passage is suitable for 2nd year French and up, and the questions are in English so you can be sure they have understood the questions.

Are you looking for an engaging and immersive way to explore francophone cultures without leaving the classroom? Look no further! This 3-pack bundle of of video projects offers thrilling virtual field trips that combine creativity, language learning, and a touch of friendly competition. Includes an additional bonus file!

Includes:

• Discovering Paris- Unveil the magnificence of France's capital! Explore the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral, the vibrant Champs-Élysées, and more renowned landmarks. Students will showcase Paris' cultural treasures in captivating commercials.

• Regions of France- A visual feast of geography! From Normandie's rich history to the breathtaking landscapes of Provence, this project encourages students to discover the unique charm of France's diverse regions.

• Francophone Countries- Embrace global diversity! In this project, students will travel beyond France's borders, exploring the rich cultures of various French-speaking countries worldwide.

• SURPRISE Bonus file!

Features:

Friendly Competition: The bundle includes an extra credit element, where students select the top three locations they find most intriguing. This adds a dash of excitement as they advocate for their favorite destinations.

Teacher Savings: By investing in this bundle, you'll not only save money but also empower your students to thrive in their language learning journey.

Multimedia Mastery: Students will unleash their creativity as they curate captivating visuals, engaging soundtracks, and persuasive scripts, making each video a true work of art!

From Classroom to Global Adventure: This bundle brings the world into your classroom, transporting students to iconic sites, beautiful landscapes, and vibrant cultures. It's the perfect blend of education and adventure!

Collaborative Fun: Foster a collaborative spirit as students exchange ideas, collaborate on scripts, and support each other in crafting exceptional travel commercials.

Are you ready to take your students on an unforgettable journey through Francophone cultures? Unlock the gateway to exploration, creativity, and language mastery - Allons-y!

*Projects can be created in either French or English depending on Language level.

Make learning about the cathedral of Notre-Dame interesting with this no-prep digital escape game.  The game includes access to a website where your students will hunt for the keys to unlock a set of locks.  Students will need to read the clues very carefully and watch videos, visit websites, and read texts to find the information they need to win the game.  Very easy to use - just send your students to the website and let them work!  Students can play individually or in teams.

Digital escape games are a fun way to start a unit, or to review at the end of a unit.  They can also be used to learn about a cultural or historical event.  This game will have your students reading carefully and paying attention to the smallest details in order to complete the challenge and unlock the locks.  

This item includes:

• Access to a website where your students can play the game
• Complete teacher's guide to playing the game
• Answer key so you can help students if they get stuck!

Your students will enjoy learning without even realizing that they are learning!  The challenging game format will get them excited about finding the code to unlock each lock - and the format of the clues for each lock will have them paying close attention - there's no way to solve the puzzles without being 100% focused! 

Topics in this game include:

• The bees of Notre-Dame
• the relics
• The stained glass windows
• the bells
• the history of the cathedral

The game includes two versions - a French version and an English version. In both versions, the clues are given in English (otherwise it would be too difficult for French learners to pick up the nuances in the clues). In the French version, the clue pages will lead to sources written in French. In the English version, the clue pages lead to English language sources.

$3 from each sale of this game will go to the Friends of Notre-Dame, a foundation working to rebuild and renovate the cathedral.

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Make learning about Versailles  interesting with this no-prep digital escape game.  The game includes access to a website where your students will hunt for the keys to unlock a set of locks.  Students will need to read the clues very carefully and watch videos, visit websites, and read texts to find the information they need to win the game.  Very easy to use - just send your students to the website and let them work!  Students can play individually or in teams.

Digital escape games are a fun way to start a unit, or to review at the end of a unit.  They can also be used to learn about a cultural or historical event.  This game will have your students reading carefully and paying attention to the smallest details in order to complete the challenge and unlock the locks.  

This item includes:

• Access to a website where your students can play the game
• Complete teacher's guide to playing the game
• Answer key so you can help students if they get stuck!

Your students will enjoy learning without even realizing that they are learning!  The challenging game format will get them excited about finding the code to unlock each lock - and the format of the clues for each lock will have them paying close attention - there's no way to solve the puzzles  without being 100% focused!

One  version is entirely in English so your level 1 and 2 students can enjoy  the game.  The clues are a little tricky, but the information pages are  in English so it will be challenging but not too challenging.

The  other version is in French for upper levels.  The clues are a little  clearer in what the students are looking for, but the information pages  are in French so they will still be challenged.  You may have to give your students some hints if you use the French version, as it can be challenging! The one video clue is in French but the video is in English, as otherwise it would be too frustrating for all but the most advanced students.

The included topics are:

• King of the castle
• History of the construction
• Food and drink
• Marie’s interesting hobby
• Symbolism of Louis XIV
• Recent challenges

Prep is very easy - you just need to share the website URL with your students.  You may want to test the site before you use it, just to make sure nothing is blocked by your district.  As some of the clues can be challenging to unlock, you may choose to help your students with the trickier ones.  With the teacher guide, you will have the answer key - so you can help guide students towards the correct answer by giving them hints, or if you have limited time, you can adjust the game by reducing the number of locks they need to unlock - just give them the answer(s) to help the activity fit your time constraints.

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Make learning about Mont Saint-Michel interesting with this no-prep digital escape game.  The game includes access to a website where your students will hunt for the keys to unlock a set of locks.  Students will need to read the clues very carefully and watch videos, visit websites, and read texts to find the information they need to win the game.  Very easy to use - just send your students to the website and let them work!  Students can play individually or in teams.

Digital escape games are a fun way to start a unit, or to review at the end of a unit.  They can also be used to learn about a cultural or historical event.  This game will have your students reading carefully and paying attention to the smallest details in order to complete the challenge and unlock the locks.  

This item includes:

• Access to a website where your students can play the game
• Complete teacher's guide to playing the game
• Answer key so you can help students if they get stuck!

Your students will enjoy learning without even realizing that they are learning!  The challenging game format will get them excited about finding the code to unlock each lock - and the format of the clues for each lock will have them paying close attention - there's no way to solve the puzzles without being 100% focused!

One version is entirely in English so your level 1 and 2 students can enjoy the game.  The clues are a little tricky, but the information pages are in English so it will be challenging but not too challenging.

The other version is in French for upper levels.  The clues are a little clearer in what the students are looking for, but the information pages are in French so they will still be challenged.  You may have to give your students some hints if you use the French version, as it can be challenging!

The included topics are:

• Tides
• The river near the Mont
• Pilgrimages
• The Mere Poulard restaurant
• Dangers of the bay
• History of the abbey

Prep is very easy - you just need to share the website URL with your students.  You may want to test the site before you use it, just to make sure nothing is blocked by your district.  As some of the clues can be challenging to unlock, you may choose to help your students with the trickier ones.  With the teacher guide, you will have the answer key - so you can help guide students towards the correct answer by giving them hints, or if you have limited time, you can adjust the game by reducing the number of locks they need to unlock - just give them the answer(s) to help the activity fit your time constraints.

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Have your students use their devices to plan a trip to Paris! No need to print anything, everything is saved in your Google drive. Includes slides with instructions and clickable links as well as a place for students to input their information. Students work directly in the file, no prep work necessary!

Planning a trip is a valuable skill. This activity includes sections for:

finding a flight

finding a hotel

using public transportation

visiting monuments

visiting museums

eating at restaurants

buying souvenirs and gifts

budgeting for your trip

Can be used in a computer lab or on 1:1 devices. You can also print out the slides and charts if you wish, or see the print product..

This internet activity unit has everything you need for your students to plan a virtual trip to Paris! Air travel, hotels, shopping, meals, transportation, museums, spectacles, and budge worksheets - you can use them on a stand-alone basis to address different themes, or together as one big unit. Includes a list of websites that will be useful to complete the project. Planning travel is a useful skill for all students but it's also a fun activity to do.

As your students work their way through the activities, they will be learning about different aspects of planning a trip. They will also learn about the city of Paris and its history and monuments. Each activity addresses a different aspect of trip-planning. Once they've done all of the activities, you can have students turn in the completed activities or put them together in a presentation about their trip. A fun way to learn a useful skill!

While the printable worksheets in this unit are in English, you can use it for more advanced French learners by requiring them to use the French language version of the websites they visit.

Activities in this unit include:

• Flights to and from Paris
• Transportation while in Paris
• Choosing a place to stay - hotel, hostel, AirBNB?
• Things to do
• Shopping
• Museums
• Shows and Events
• Dining and food budget
• Overall budget

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L'école en France.

ake learning about Impressionism interesting with this no-prep digital escape game.  The game includes access to a website where your students will hunt for the keys to unlock a set of locks.  Students will need to read the clues very carefully and watch videos, visit websites, and read texts to find the information they need to win the game.  Very easy to use - just send your students to the website and let them work!  Students can play individually or in teams.

Digital escape games are a fun way to start a unit, or to review at the end of a unit.  They can also be used to learn about a cultural or historical event.  This game will have your students reading carefully and paying attention to the smallest details in order to complete the challenge and unlock the locks.  

This item includes:

• Access to a website where your students can play the game
• Complete teacher's guide to playing the game
• Answer key so you can help students if they get stuck!

Your students will enjoy learning without even realizing that they are learning!  The challenging game format will get them excited about finding the code to unlock each lock - and the format of the clues for each lock will have them paying close attention - there's no way to solve the puzzles without being 100% focused! 

Topics in this game include:

The topics include:

• What is impressionism?
• The Musée d'Orsay
• Renoir
• Monet
• Manet
• Degas

The game includes two versions - a French version and an English version. In the French version, the clues and websites are in French. Students in second year French and higher should be able to use the French version, although they may need some assistance.

Learn about the history and architecture of Chambord in this fun digital escape game - no prep and great for distance learning!

One version is entirely in English so your level 1 and 2 students can enjoy the game. The clues are a little tricky, but the information pages are in English so it will be challenging but not too challenging.

The other version is in French for upper levels. The clues are a little clearer in what the students are looking for, but the information pages are in French so they will still be challenged. The only clue that is NOT in French is a video about the castle - there was not a video in French that had the right information that I thought would be easy enough for French learners to understand, and I would not want them to be frustrated.

The game comes with a complete teacher guide for both versions of the game with the clues and answers so you can give your students a little bit of a hint if they get stuck.

Digital escape games are a fun way to start a unit, or to review at the end of a unit.  They can also be used to learn about a cultural or historical event.  This game will have your students reading carefully and paying attention to the smallest details in order to complete the challenge and unlock the locks.  

This item includes:

• Access to a website where your students can play the game
• Complete teacher's guide to playing the game
• Answer key so you can help students if they get stuck!

Your students will enjoy learning without even realizing that they are learning!  The challenging game format will get them excited about finding the code to unlock each lock - and the format of the clues for each lock will have them paying close attention - there's no way to solve the puzzles without being 100% focused! 

Topics in this game include:

• the king who built Chambord
• The influence of Da Vinci
• the size of the castle
• architecture of Chambord
• World War 2 and the castle
• Other royalty and Chambord

Prep is very easy - you just need to share the website URL with your students.  You may want to test the site before you use it, just to make sure nothing is blocked by your district.  As some of the clues can be challenging to unlock, you may choose to help your students with the trickier ones.  With the teacher guide, you will have the answer key - so you can help guide students towards the correct answer by giving them hints, or if you have limited time, you can adjust the game by reducing the number of locks they need to unlock - just give them the answer(s) to help the activity fit your time constraints.

Are you looking for a French imparfait and passé composé activity that your students will enjoy?  This reading comprehension activity focuses on the imparfait and passé composé in a biography of hockey player Sidney Crosby.  The reading includes a vocabulary activity for hockey terms used in the reading.

Sidney Crosby is one of the greatest hockey players with a career that has led to multiple medals and Stanley Cup victories.  But it hasn't been smooth sailing - he's dealt with quite a few injuries that have kept him off the ice for extended periods of time.  Learn about his career in this reading and activity lesson.

Included in this activity:

• 2-page reading in French imparfait and passé composé
• vocabulary definition activity
• comprehension questions in French
• imparfait and passé composé explanation
• imparfait or passé composé activity with events from the reading
• answer key

Your students will enjoy practicing the use of the French past tenses while learning about this hockey superstar!

This item is also available in these formats:

• Sidney Crosby - Boom Cards™ version - passé composé vs. imparfait

• Sidney Crosby - Google™ drive activity - passé composé vs. imparfait

This French reading comprehension activity will teach your students about the invention and use of the guillotine. It is suitable for novice-high/intermediate-low students with teacher guidance and higher-level students to work independently.  If you teach AP French, this reading can be useful in giving your students practice reading nonfiction articles for the interpretive section of the test.  The reading can lead to discussion or writing activities to include the other two modes of communication.

The guillotine is a scary reminder of a horrific time in history - streets running red with blood, severed heads held up before the cheering crowds. But its invention was for humane reasons, and the French weren't the only ones to use it. Learn about the history of this machine of death in this reading for intermediate/advanced French learners.

The print version includes:

• 2-page article in French about the guillotine
• 9 short-answer comprehension questions in English
• 9 short-answer comprehension questions in French
• Answer key
• Resources page with links to videos and website

The Google™ drive item includes:

• Google™ slides reading in French
• Google™ slides 9 short answer questions in English
• Google™ slides 9 short answer questions in French
• Answer key
• Links to related resources

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This item is available in the following formats:

•French reading comprehension Guillotine - Print and digital bundle

•French reading comprehension activity | La Guillotine

•La Guillotine - Reading for French learners - Google™ drive

•La Guillotine - a reading for int/adv French learners - Boom Cards™

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This French cultural activity packet will help your students to understand the structure and practical life in the French school system. Different activities will let your students explore the life of a French high school student and compare it to their own experience.

Each activity has links they can use to find the information they need to complete the activity. The links are kept in a Google document that you can share with your students, but each page also has clickable links as well. You can share my links, or if you find particular links you would like them to use, you can give them those instead.

Activities in this unit include:

• Types of schools and grade levels in France
• Le Bac (the new reformed one)
• Le Bac Pro
• Recent Reforms to the school day
• Eating lunch in la cantine
• Daily schedules
• Report cards
• the role of the MJC
• Visit a French high school online
• Bullying in school
• A list of school supplies

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Un Voyage à Paris

Monet is a beloved artist and one of the founders of the Impressionist movement. But he wasn't always supported and admired as an artist. Learn about his career in this French reading comprehension activity.

This French reading comprehension activity includes numerous imparfait and passé composé verbs, so it would be useful for second year when students are learning the past tense.

This item includes:

• 2-page reading in French with glossary
• 7 comprehension questions in English
• 7 comprehension questions in French
• answer key
• related resource links

This French reading comprehension activity will teach your students about the technology of artificial intelligence. Everyone is talking about ChatGPT and generative AI - but should we consider the dangers before we jump into adopting it?

This French reading activity bundle includes three versions of the article - one for advanced learners, one for intermediate learners, and one for novice learners. No matter which version you use with your students, the comprehension questions in French and English will allow them to show you that they've understood. Each reading includes a glossary at the bottom of each page or slide.

The print version includes:

• 3 versions of a 1-2-page article in French about the cause and events of the demonstrations
• 5 comprehension questions in English
• 5 comprehension questions in French
• Resources page with links to videos and website
• Answer key

The Google™ drive version includes:

• 3 Google™ slides versions of an article in French about artificial intelligence
• 5 comprehension questions in English
• 5 comprehension questions in French
• Resources page with links to videos and website
• Answer key

This French reading comprehension activity will teach your students about the protests in France in 2023 about the raising of the retirement age from 62 to 64. These protests were on the news due to their size and violence, and may students are interested in understanding why people in France were so angry.

This French reading activity bundle includes three versions of the article - one for advanced learners , one for intermediate learners, and one for novice learners. No matter which version you use with your students, the comprehension questions in French and English will allow them to show you that they've understood. Each reading includes a glossary at the bottom of each page and slide.

The print version includes:

• 3 differentiated versions of a 1-2-page article in French about the cause and events of the demonstrations
• 7 comprehension questions in English
• 7 comprehension questions in French
• Resources page with links to videos and website
• Answer key

The Google™ drive version includes:

• 3 Google™ slides versions of an article in French about the protests
• 7 comprehension questions in French
• 5 comprehension questions in French
• Resources page with links to videos and website
• Answer key

This French reading comprehension activity will teach your students about the COVID-19 virus The news is full of stories about the spread of COVID-19, the newest strain of coronavirus. But what is a coronavirus, and how dangerous is it? What can we do to protect ourselves from it?  It is suitable for novice-high/intermediate-low students with teacher guidance and higher-level students to work independently.  If you teach AP French, this reading can be useful in giving your students practice reading nonfiction articles for the interpretive section of the test.  The reading can lead to discussion or writing activities to include the other two modes of communication.

This reading for intermediate and advanced French learners (year 2 and above) will explain where the virus came from, how it became a pandemic, and what the symptoms are. Learn about the heroic doctor in China who revealed that this new disease was rampant, despite threats from the Chinese government. The article is four pages long and followed by 2 pages of comprehension activities in both French and English versions. Includes answer key as well as links to related videos about the virus.

Includes a printable reading with vocabulary, comprehension questions in both English and French, answer key, and links to related videos and websites.

The print version includes:

• 4-page article in French about coronavirus
• 31 comprehension questions in English
• 31 comprehension questions in French
• Answer key
• Resources page with links to videos and website

The Google™ drive item includes:

• Google slides reading in French about coronavirus
• 31 comprehension questions in English
• 31 comprehension questions in French
• Answer key
• Resources pages with links to videos and website

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This French reading comprehension activity will teach your students about the life and accomplishments of fashion designer Coco Chanel. She started from humble beginnings only to become the best-known name in fashion.

This French reading activity bundle includes three versions of the article - one for advanced learners, one for intermediate learners, and one for novice learners. No matter which version you use with your students, the comprehension questions in French and English will allow them to show you that they've understood. Each reading includes a glossary at the bottom of each page or slide.

The print version includes:

• 3 differentiated versions of a 1-page article in French about the cause and events of the demonstrations
• 5 comprehension questions in English
• 5 comprehension questions in French
• Resources page with links to videos and website
• Answer key

The Google™ drive version includes:

• 3 Google™ slides versions of an article in French about Coco Chanel
• 5 comprehension questions in English
• 5 comprehension questions in French
• Resources page with links to videos and website
• Answer key