MS French Guide

Purposeful communication: Tell and ask questions using the following terms and language functions and features: ● Clothing, colors, accessories, sizes ● review adjectives agreement and placement ● V. porter au présent ● -re verbs regular and irregular ( mettre, prendre, etc… ) ● demonstrative adjectives ( ce, cette, celui- là, etc….)

https://wida.wisc.edu/sites/default/files/resource/WIDA-ELD-Standards-Framework-2020.pdf

SCAFFOLDING IN ACTION

Skill Building

● Use a variety of visuals with to define the meaning of words and phrases (ie. pictures of clothing, etc.). ● Use a graphic organizer to differentiate vocabulary, phrases, & images for students to make associations between objects & vocabulary. ● Use Total Physical Response to review new vocabulary ● Pair with partners for practicing conversation/group students to allow opportunity for them to practice speaking. Before assigning students a conversation, model the conversation, and provide sentence frames or sentence starters (ie.Qu’est - ce qu’ils porte nt?.....). ● Use gestures and oral repetition of key phrases and words in multiple contexts. ● Model conversation and sentence frames. ● Engage the student in more student-teacher conversation in French aside from regularly planned activities or group the student with other advanced learners who are ready for more challenging dialog. ● Have students write a paragraph about a real or imaginary vacation they plan to take and the clothing they will take with them. Tell them to include what kind of weather they expect at their destination and any other clothing they need. Ask volunteers to share their paragraphs with the class. ● Students provide the commands during a Total Physical Response activity. ● Students ask questions about what they are wearing in detail, including accessories and colors. ● Have students provide extended responses/more details. ● Have students recognize and read the new vocabulary orally. ● Make a resource list for fast finishers – sentence frames, grammar resources, and stories

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