Grade 9 French

Read text pages 16 - 18

Do workbook page 20 Après column

Practice Verbs reflechis  workbook page 24

In-class assignment on Monday.  Review passé compose, le, la les, le Mieux, et Mieux que, verbes reflechis 

Continue work on your oral interview questions for the exam

Be sure to keep working on your workbook page 8 summary of les forces de la nature.

You should be able to complete up to and including lesson 3

No in-classassignment tomorrow, as I haven't seen you yet this week....we'll go over the outline for that tomorrow, and will complete it on Tuesday.

Finish workbook page 8 Lesson 1 and 2

Quiz Friday, le/ la/ les/ l'. Text page 5 and 32.  Workbook page 7 and 35

Review passe composé: work book pages 12 and 13

Finish workbook page 8 lesson 1 section.

Read through your assigned article. N pages 6-9.   Do relevant questions on page 8

Please complete the worksheet I handed out in class today on direct object pronouns.

Workbook page 6.  Practice verbs in the present tense.  Make sentences using the phrases given.  Conjugate the verbs in the present.

Those whoo have no presented their tache finale must be prepared to do so tomorrow.  This will be your last opportunity to do so.

Those who have not presented their tache finale due to absences please be prepared to present the first class after Easter, Monday April 23.  

Joyeuses paques tout le mode, 

Mme Pearcey

Test Outlin

Vocabulaire  - le météo, les divertissements, les sports, les actualités locales, nationales, internationales,

Verbes :      Présent  (workbook p. 41)

Passé composé (avoir and être verbs), (workbook p. 39, 40)

Futur proche  (workbook page 11, 37)

(see workbook page 42 for a great practice page with all 3 verb types)

Concepts: 

          Le météo – know your icons and talk about weather presently and what it

 will be in the future (workbook p. 8-9, 38)

Les Sports – Difference between analyse en direct  and  un Reportage

Textes informatifs:  Answer the questions : qui, quoi, quand, où, comment ?

Use of Qui vs. Quoi – text page 21 workbook p. 44

Writing :  Be able to write a short paragraph about a news event that answers

the “text informative” questions (see above)

Test postponed until Friday. Review your verbs.  Know your vocab.  Be prepared to write a paragraph sur les nouvelles answering "Qui, Quoi, Quand, Comment et Ou"

Worksheet page 42 due tomorrow.

Tache Finale due Monday

Use the article I assigned to you yesterday and complete the resume. On page 33.  Both pages must be finished for the next time I see you!  This is an important comprehension activity and I expect to see it completed as it will be graded.

Next week you will work on your tache finale.  Be sure you have your assigned task for your group.

Find the elements of your text informatif.  Everyone has an article to review (given in class) pick one if you forget your number.  Do workbook page 32, using the articles in your text pages 18-20.  Use text page 28 for reference.

Quiz tomorrow.  Review passé compose handout

Fnish workbook page 28

Quiz on the passé compose on Thursday.  REVIEW HANDOUT

Finish workbook pages 26 and 27

Continue working on tache finale articles.

No specific homework tonight.  Continue practicing the passe compose using the handouts there will be a quiz on the Passe compose next Wednesday March 14.

Continue working on your tache finale .  By now you should have chosen the 4 regions you wish to report on for the weather and you should have chosen 3 entertainment tidbits to report on.  Use pages 12 and 22 to fill out the relevant information.

Page 12. Work on your area weather report.  Each person in the final task group researches one city or area.

page 22.  Decide on three clips for your groups's entertainment news.  Answer the question for your news clip.

Finish the worksheet on "trouvé le petit mesonge". this is due tomorrow.

Do sheet in Passe Compose handout that is called Francais 9 Quiz.and question 1 reads Marie et Christine....

Finalize your groups for the tache finale.  If you don't have a group by tomorrow I will choose one for you.

Dp workbook page 14 and 15

Workbook pages 8-11 must be finished for tomorrow.

Please have the 4 regions for your weather report chosen.

Tache finale due Thursday 

Orignal "oeuvre" with an informative write up.

New workbook page 4

Rough draft of write up for your tache finale (If you want me to check it)

Tache finale due Thursday Use page 30 and 33of your workbook to guide you

Starting next unit:  Bring your next text book:  Et maintenant passons aux nouvelles

Homework: workbook page 31  Find the important elements in the Texte Informatif

Tache Finale:  Decide on a final piece of art that you will prepare.  Use workbook page 30 to organize your thoughts.  You will need to write about your "oeuvre" use page 33 to do your rough copy.  If you would like me to look it over it must be done by Monday February 13.  Tache is due THURSDAY FEBRUARY 16

Anyone who hasn't done their test it will be written tomorrow

Test tomorrow....weather permitting.

French test is tomorrow.

Any further work for this unit that you haven't yet presented or passed in must be done on Friday.

Start thinking of the "Oeuvre" that you would like to create for your Tache finale.

Test on tuesday.

Presentation of sculptures on Wednesday.  Be sure you have your scrapbook handed in.

Finish page 28 for homework

Look at artwork on pages 20 and21.  Pick your favorite and write a sentence using the adjectives in the title to say whether or not the paragraph describes you.  Make the adjective agree.  You will read them tomorrow in class

If you missed class today please be sure to copy the outline for the test on tuesday.  Extra pages for practice are the following:  37,39,40,43

Unit test next tuesday.  Outline and review sheet in class tomorrow

Complete workbook page 24-25

Finish your doodle drawing using adjectives if you have not already done so.

Workbook page 19 due friday

Griffonage using 4 adjectives from page 17 of workbook in your scrapbook  due Monday

Finish workbook page 14 for homework.

Indicate whether the sentences on page 13 are true or false.  Use text pages 8-11 to help you

Be prepared to do the presentation of your doodle painting.  Use pages 8-11 of your text to interpret the line and shapes and follow the model that I gave you in class. (see below)  Due for Monday.

Finish workbook page 12.

Mon griffonage

Voici mon griffonage.  C'est un _________.

Dans mon dessin il y a ___________ qui signifie __________

Il y a aussi des ______________ qui représentent _______________

Les couleurs sont ____________ qui veulent dire _______________

Finish your sceneros for tomorrow, if youhaven't handed one in....you must! Correct the copy I handed back to you today.

Look over interview questions we will review in class tomorrow

Finish both handouts on adjectives.

Do workbook page 37.

Tomorrow I will work through the review sheet with you come prepared to ask questions.

On Thursday our last class I will spend time on the oral questions for your interview.

Study adjective that have irregular endings See text page 29

Oral Interview to be held the afternoon of Tuesday Dec 13.  Exact times to follow

Review sheet available Friday Dec 2nd.  I will get them to you during your last period class.

Conjugate verbs I put on the board for you as review.

Finish handout about your favorite colours

Start reviewing adjectives. Look at page 29 of your text for the different forms that you will need to know for the exam.

Start reviewing the questions that I gave you for your oral exam

Practice your verbs in the passe compose.  Conjugate the verbs I put on the board for you today.

Anyone who has not handed in their scenerio must do so by Friday.

Finish workbook page 1 part c.  Be ready to share in class tomorrow.

Finish the ten verbs I put on the board for you in the passe compose

Finish your scenerio for Friday.  Please put it on an index card.

Tomorrow in class you will finish your scenero. You must put your good copy on an index card.  We will start the improvs tomorrow if possible

Test Outline:

Listening:  Listen to a sentence determine if it is Passe Compose or Present

Listen to a passage and answer true and false questions

Change verbs in the present to the Imperatif

Re-write questions by putting them in a different format (Intonation, Inversion, Est-ce que)  and mots interrogatifs  ou,quand, combien,

Vouloir and Pouvoir verbs

Complete a passage using vocab words.  Pay special attention to words that are used in social settings like ordering food and getting directions

Conjugate verbs in the passe compose using etre and avoir

Test is on Tuesday.

Topics for Study:   Imperatif.  text page 30    Practice irregular ones too

Review present tense of vouloir /  pouvoir  / aller /  partir

lThree ways to ask questions.  Very important page 22 of workbook

Mots interrogatifs   text page 32

Passe compose with avoir and etre.  I will tell you which to use.  Remember etre must agree with the subject.

Know the irregular past participles  (See the Dave ) handout

er - e             ir - i            re - u

Continue working on the handout.  Do the page with "Dave" marked out on top, and the page with 1. on top.

Test is on Tuesday November 14. 

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Finish the page we started in the handout.  All of those verbs conjugate with Etre.    Note that some of the verbs have irregular past participles (such as venir and mourir and naitre)  See your notes for details.

Please do pages 26 and 27 in your workbooks. 

On page 26 you just need to conjugate the verb etre for the subject and then decide if the sentence is in the past or the present.

On page 26 you have to rewrite the sentence in the past.  In part A the verbs are all done with avoir and in Part B use etre.  Check workbook page 50 for the irregular past participles.

French Test Tuesday November 15.

Study the formation of the Passe compose with avoir.  See page 21 of your text.  Do workboook page 25

Workbook page 22 and 24A.

Fill out your line on the handout.

Quiz tomorrow:  the imperatif and verbes vouloir and pouvoir    (see page 29 and 30 of text for overview)

NO QUIZ til next week.  We've missed too many classes and I want to catch up.  You can plan on it for next Tuesday or Thursday.

Be prepared to present your restaurant dialogue tomorrow.  Be sure to note the criteria in the handout I gave you.

Workbook page 19 and 20

On page 19A Circle the letter of the best answer for the question.  In part B you are given an answer to a question and you mustchoose which  "mots interrogatifs" from the box will work to ask that question.  (ie.  Ou will be used if you are asking about a location)

Page 20

Convert the price in Euros to Canadian dollars.   Exchange rate is 1.5 Euros for every dollar.

Finish up your maps. 

I will move your quiz on the Imperative and the verbs vouloir and pouvoir to next Friday.

Workbook page 15 and 16 A

Finish map with directions for Friday

finish making up bingo card

Quiz is next wednesday.

Map with directions due Friday.  If you will be away at band please hand it in by Wednesday so I can mark it for your report cards.

Quiz next Tuesday Oct 25.  The imperatif and vouloir and pouvoir plus the infinitif.  See text pages 29 and 30

Workbook page 14 due tomorrow.

Due to the walk a thon and our mass on Friday afternoon, I won't see much of you all this week.  I will collect in your imaginary city maps on Monday, (see page 12 part B) for instructions.

In order not to fall too far behind when I see you briefly on Friday I will teach the next grammar section and you will have to do most of the work at home.  If you want to get started before the weekend please look at your text page 9 the Quete Langage section and try workbook pages 14 , 15 and 16

Finish Workbook page 11

Start working on your map of an Imaginary Francophone City.  Include some of the places that you investigated on page 11 of your workbook.  Include street names and landmarks that you can use to help someone navigate through your map.  The prettier the better.

No Homework

Workbook page 7

Finish vocab sheets

Finish the relay race instruction sheet for you classmates.  Please bring any props that you may need to do the relays on Monday.  If its nice we'll go outside.

Workbook page 6

Please be sure you have your 5 sentences with new vocab words ready for next class.  Be prepared to share them with the class.

Write 5 sentences using vocab words from the list I gave you.  Choose words that are new to you.

Finish workbook pages 3 and 4

Quiz re-scheduled for Monday.

Have a great weekend

Mme. Pearcey

Finish back half of worksheet we started on Friday.  Choose the correct masculine and feminine adjectives from the box