6th Grade en Français Lesson

This documents have 170 pages of activities, games, printables and teachable slides.

I cover:

• Confidence and identity
• Social and cultural impacts on identity
• Stereotyping and influencing
• Self-regulation
• Anxiety and stress
• Coping mechanisms

Many activities come with step-by-step instructions, discussion prompts to guide your teaching. The activities you'll find in this bundle include:

• "Juste en me regardant" (an activity on identity)
• "Tout est dans le nom" (an activity on the history of our name)
• "Solidarité en identité" (an activity on sharing identity)
• "Ma carte d'identité" (an activity on creating an identification card)
• "Réflechir sur mon identité" (a reflexive activity)
• "De combien de façons es-tu intelligent?" (a multiple intelligences quiz)
• "Mes intelligences multiples" (a short questionnaire on learning styles)
• "Mes intelligences multiples" (reflection questions)
• "Vous n'en trouverez jamais un autre comme moi" (a collage project as an end-of-unit activity)
• "Une réflexion sur mes sentiments" (thinking about what helps or hinders our emotional states)
• "Gérer mes pensées" (reflection questions on our thoughts)
• "Positif ou négatif?" (a group activity on categorizing thoughts and then creating their own categorizing game)
• "Garder le positif!" (managing my thoughts and feelings)
• "Trier mes sentiments" (a sorting activity for negative and positive thoughts)
• "Pensées... Sentiments... Actions" (a retrospective activity on a frustrating situation)
• "Changer votre façon de penser" (activity on changing our feelings, thoughts and actions)
• "Démêler mes réactions" (evaluating healthy responses to negative situations)
• "Miroir... mon beau miroir" (an art activity on depicting negative and positive facial reactions)
• "Visages émotionnels" (an art activity on drawing feelings on faces)
• "Ressentir les sentiments" (an art activity on drawing feelings)
• "Ma playlist adaptée à moi" (a musical activity to have students creating a playlist suited to their multiple emotions)
• "Technique d'apaisement" (A calming technique for anxious moments)
• Petites textes à lire (les sautes d'humeur et l'irritabilité, la conscience de soi, maniérismes spécifiques aux sexes, la pression par les pairs)
• "Éjaculations et érections" (a short text with questions)
• "La puberté" (tableau SVA)
• "Entrevue avec un grand" (in relation to growing and puberty - in both English and French depending on parents' languages)
• "Ma liste de vérification" (a guide to girl's being prepared for their period)
• "L'hygiène personnelle" (tableau SVA)
• "L'hygiène personnelle - Le TOP 5!" (small competitive group activity)
• "Chère Sophie" (multiple activities on asking uncomfortable questions and answering them with respect and kindness).

This Valentine’s Day FSL French bundle has lot’s of low prep activities for February. This resource focuses on themes such as kindness, friendship and love. Many handouts could be used any day you need a print and go lesson (example: week of kindness, jar of compliments or nonfiction reading comprehension text, an explosion box gift card craft).

Resource 1:

There are 2 Nonfiction texts (“The Legend of Saint-Valentine” and  “Love Locks- The Cities do not love them”) with comprehension questions (answer key included). Students may also watch the short film  « La boîte ». There are questions for class discussion or for students to respond independently in writing. Finally, students may also become music critics as they listen to a selection of songs curated for February. A template is included to help students share their opinion on the songs.

Resource 2:

Included:

-New vocabulary with images (30 flashcards) and suggested activities

-Writing prompts with a focus on friendship and kindness (see below)

-Valentine cards to print and color (with and without words)

Examples of short writing prompts:

Tell us about a friend

What can you do during a “une semaine de gentillesse”?

Write about things you love

How would you help someone with a problem?

Write simple compliments to classmates (compliment jar)

Worksheets with a Valentine’s theme

Crossword and various exercises for Valentine’s vocabulary

Label body parts of the cupid

Valentine’s cards (to color or blank for students to write)

Follow the directions and draw

Resource 3:

This basic French FSL resource (Question du jour/chef du jour) helps to engage students with conversation starting photographs.  Students will all want to share their opinion while they practice simple French sentences. Immersion students can expand on responses with “parce que…”

Resource 4:

Introducing an explosion gift box writing project for your FSL class (French second language)! This simple and engaging craft is versatile, making it ideal for creating heartfelt messages to recognize special people. Perfect for personalized gifts during holidays such as Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, or Father's Day (La fête des mères, la fête des pères, et la Saint-Valentin). This activity can work with French immersion and core French students.

Included:

-Box and cover template to be printed on 8.5 X 11 cardstock (best results)

-Interior template for extra writing

-Decorative images such as hearts and hobby clipart

-French sentence suggestions (with English translations)

Je me souviens ____________

J’aime _____________avec toi.

Tu es ____________________

-Photo step-by-step visual instructions

Materials:

Scissors, Scotch tape, colored pencils, and printed templates (card stock works best for box- decorations and interior can be on paper)

** Please note that the writing and images on this Google slide resource have been flattened and secured to protect my work (therefore not editable). As with every Google slide, buyers can add text boxes to write their own information or insert images.**

Please note you must have access to Youtube to play the music videos and suggested short film. The links are editable and can be changed as these are not part of the purchased resource.

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