11th Grade Cooking Printables
French culture unit - French food activities La Cuisine Print and digital bundle
By Frenchified
This French culture unit is a great addition to whatever your current curriculum has for food in France. It doesn't focus on the usual things that kids already know about (sandwiches, hamburgers, pizza & fries) but instead has some good additional material. This bundle includes both printable and digital versions of the resources
The print version includes:
- 2 reading articles, 1 page each, in both French AND English:
- one article on fast food in France (fast food, street food, take-out)
- one article on haute cuisine
- 1 infographic about dining in France - the order of courses and some rules about manners while eating.
Print Activities:
- 1 internet activity with links for students to research French fast food
- 1 internet activity with links for students to research fancier food
- a reading activity on how to read French menus
- an activity with rubric for students to make their own menus
Posters:
- a complete set of printable 8X10 posters that you could print on a printer or have printed on nice photographic paper - 14 different posters featuring French items such as ratatouille, mousse au chocolat, croissants - but also some newcomers that you will find EVERYWHERE in France - kebab and couscous.
Resources:
- A page with clickable links to some useful resources when learning about French cuisine.
The digital version includes:
- an article about fast food and everyday food (in English and French versions)
- an article about haute cuisine (in English and French versions)
- a single page article about how to read a French menu (in English)
- an activity on fast food in France
- an activity on finding a restaurant in France
- an activity on making a menu in French with rubric
- an activity on reading a recipe in French
- a vocabulary matching activity
- an activity on grocery shopping in France
- an activity on reading a French menu
- a matching activity on buying food in specialty shops
- an activity on reading online restaurant reviews
- a page of related links/activities