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Experienced Certified Teacher. Taught in elementary, middle school, and high school. Current teaching assignment is Grade 4 with Core French. Significant experience in both French as a Second Language or FSL (French as an Additional Language - FAL) and Immersion programs, up to grade 11. Also taught grades 3-12 covering a variety of other subjects in Ontario.
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Preview of FRENCH Back to School LOW PREP New Classroom BUNDLE | First Day of School

FRENCH Back to School LOW PREP New Classroom BUNDLE | First Day of School

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This bundle includes 22 products to get you all set up for your first few days of school as a French teacher with minimal effort. This is a DISCOUNTED BUNDLE where you get more resources for your buck! WHAT YOU GET: Printables for rules, reminders, learning targets & classroom management.My best-selling "first days" activities for Core French class to get students talking and sharing about themselves.Handouts, posters, and several reinforcing activities for basic and essential French in the c
Preview of Projet de danse / French Immersion Dance Creation Projet

Projet de danse / French Immersion Dance Creation Projet

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This package provides junior-intermediate French immersion Dance teachers with everything they need (aside from the music) to have students plan and perform an original group dance presentation, demonstrating what they know about the elements of dance. It includes many suggested Success Criteria from the four sections of the achievement chart for the Ontario Arts curriculum. Choose what makes sense for your own class and focus, and refer to these for writing report card comments. Teachers wi
Preview of Make a Board Game Project Assignment | Any Science or Social Studies Unit

Make a Board Game Project Assignment | Any Science or Social Studies Unit

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TeachingFSL
Need a fun and engaging end of unit assignment? Use this ready-to-print assignment that provides everything you need for your students to get off and running on creating a board game for the class to plan, as a final assignment (and review) of any Science or Social Studies (History, Geography) unit. This resource can work in any Junior, Intermediate or even Senior class. You may want to co-create the success criteria and “look fors” with your class, to provide further differentiation and to ad
Preview of Junior Core French Unit Bundle

Junior Core French Unit Bundle

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This bundle includes detailed Lesson Plans for 3 Full Units to get you all set up for your first few months as a Core French teacher with minimal effort. This is a DISCOUNTED BUNDLE where you get more resources for your buck! WHAT YOU GET:An "About Me" beginner French unitA School UnitA Pets UnitAll four strands are incorporated in these units. Please refer to individual product descriptions for more detail. Copyright protected - licensed for only ONE teacher, non-transferable. You may make c
Preview of FRENCH Back to School Game:  Jenga®-style Conversation Starters

FRENCH Back to School Game: Jenga®-style Conversation Starters

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This back to school (la rentrée) themed listening and speaking (oral communication) activity incorporates the game Jenga® in the French classroom. This resource is NOT suitable for use with TpT’s new Digital Layer feature. It includes 3 sets of 27 questions for students to talk about their personal preferences, likes, dislikes and other opinions related to back-to-school. The three sets offer differentiation opportunities for the teacher, as well as providing an option best for students just
Preview of French Winter Sports Activity Bingo and Vocab Cards Package

French Winter Sports Activity Bingo and Vocab Cards Package

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A great winter activity themed bingo game for your French as a second language class! This package includes two complete versions at different levels, to suit Core French, Extended French or Immersion classes at various grade levels. It also comes with word wall cards to post on your classroom bulletin board for both levels. This resource is NOT suitable for use with TpT’s Digital Layer feature. (Easel)Level 13 by 3 bingo game titled "OUI" 28 unique cardslist of 20 termsLevel 2 5 by 5 BING
Preview of French Quiz - Irregular Verbs Etre, Aller, Avoir, Faire

French Quiz - Irregular Verbs Etre, Aller, Avoir, Faire

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French Quiz - Present Tense of irregular verbs être, aller, avoir, faire. This product now includes an editable Word document with 3 versions of the quiz. This one-page quiz totals 20 marks and includes two sections; one to indicate the meaning of each of these verbs in the infinitive form, another fill-in-the-blank section to assess students' ability to conjugate these four irregular verbs in the present tense. The second section has the questions grouped to allow the student to focus on one
Preview of Projet de Biodiversité | Carte d'identité pour une espèce | Sciences

Projet de Biodiversité | Carte d'identité pour une espèce | Sciences

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For the grade 6 Science unit on Biodiversity in Ontario, I created a project to allow French Immersion students to show what they’ve learned about the characteristics of living things and their classification. They pick a species, do research, and then make an ID card (using technology options available to you, or just plain white paper or manila tag). Have students present their Species ID Card to the whole class, or instructions are included for how I had them present to one another in
Preview of French Halloween Writing Lesson | Impératif | Magic Potion Recipe

French Halloween Writing Lesson | Impératif | Magic Potion Recipe

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TeachingFSL
This French Magic Potion recipe writing activity is an ideal lesson or assignment around Halloween. It can also accompany a Haunted House or wizard & sorcery unit, or even as an interesting spin within a more typical food unit. This French as a second language writing task is designed to practice using the imperative verb form (l'impératif), but you could easily adapt it for younger grades by substituting the infinitive form instead. A list of useful verbs is included, as well as creepy an
Preview of Core French "About Me" Unit | Junior FSL

Core French "About Me" Unit | Junior FSL

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This Junior Core French unit can be used at the beginning of the school year, or at any other point early within your program (i.e. mid-year when taking over a class). This resource is a two to four-week French as a Second Language unit to get your students talking about themselves, their likes, their age and birthday, and more. Teach them a handful of regular -ER verbs, as well as the concepts of masculine and feminine nouns and pronouns (as well as non-binary pronouns, if you wish. There is
Preview of Grade 4 Ontario Social Studies Early Societies Research Project

Grade 4 Ontario Social Studies Early Societies Research Project

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This research project for an Early Society includes everything you need for your students to research and prepare a presentation (bristol board, Google Slides or PowerPoint, or in any other format) on an ancient civilization of their choice. Includes a list of Success Criteria and a matching 4-level rubric based on the Ontario Curriculum. Digital versions of several components are included (Google Drive, as well as one PowerPoint file). This product works well with the FREE Ancient Civilizati
Preview of Long Range Plans (Ontario Core French) for DJ DELF Kit

Long Range Plans (Ontario Core French) for DJ DELF Kit

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These elementary Core French Long Range Plans are ready to print and hand in to your principal, if you are using the DJ DELF kit as a resource in your FSL class in Ontario. Principals: if you have a new hire on your staff who needs support or who is coming in at the last minute, this is a terrific and simple resource to affordably meet all of the Ontario French Curriculum expectations and will provide an overwhelmed teacher with some clear and specific guidance. Within these free Long Range
Preview of Affiches pour les postes d'APQ dans la salle de classe

Affiches pour les postes d'APQ dans la salle de classe

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These DPA posters (daily physical activity, or activité physique quotidienne, aka APQ in Ontario) are great as stations in the Core French or French Immersion classroom, as well as for brain breaks or as part of your physical education curriculum. You'll find 18 cards to print (sized 8.5 x 11 inches) or to project and use to set up stations around the perimeter of the room or along a hallway. Whether you're a homeroom #FrImm Teacher, a rotary teacher, or a specialized FI Phys Ed teacher, this re
Preview of Summarizing Activity | Un Monstre à Paris (French animated movie)

Summarizing Activity | Un Monstre à Paris (French animated movie)

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TeachingFSL
This full-film length activity for the movie A Monster in Paris (French version - Un Monstre à Paris) will be enjoyed by your Core French, Extended French or Immersion class. Use it to have students practice making predictions, inferences, and generating questions (both for clarification, and to "wonder", inquiry-style) to enhance their listening and media understanding and comprehension. It includes:teaching notes and proposed timingspecific French Curriculum connections for Ontario FSL teac
Preview of French movie | Activités et Questions | The Ant Bully | Le Tyran des fourmis

French movie | Activités et Questions | The Ant Bully | Le Tyran des fourmis

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TeachingFSL
Includes many differentiated French oral and written activities to use with the movie The Ant Bully / Le Tyran des Fourmis (aussi connu sous le titre " Lucas, fourmi malgré lui"), property of Warner Bros PicturesTM and not included with this package. The French teaching materials included here are a variety of verbal interaction, oral production, reading and writing activities, with a visual indicator of level of difficulty for each activity (rated 1-3). Contains ideas, resources and material
Preview of FRENCH version | Make a Board Game Project Assignment | Any Science or SS Unit

FRENCH version | Make a Board Game Project Assignment | Any Science or SS Unit

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TeachingFSL
Need a fun and engaging end-of-unit assignment for Science OR Social Studies in French Immersion? Use this ready-to-print assignment that provides everything you need for your students to get off and running on creating a board game in groups for the class to play, as a final assignment (and review) of any unit in sciences ou les études sociales. This resource can work in a Junior, Intermediate, or even Senior class. You may want to co-create the success criteria and “look fors” with your clas
Preview of FRENCH Grade 4 Sociétés anciennes Projet de recherche études sociales

FRENCH Grade 4 Sociétés anciennes Projet de recherche études sociales

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TeachingFSL
Use this Social Studies research project for an Early Society after teaching the class as a whole about one or more ancient civilization. This has everything you need for your students to research and prepare a class presentation (bristol board, Google Slides or PowerPoint, or in any other format) on an ancient civilization of their choice, including a list of possible choices, created with equity and cultural representation in mind. Includes a list of Success Criteria and a matching 4-level ru
Preview of La Guerre des tuques - film animé: Raconter & faire les prédictions

La Guerre des tuques - film animé: Raconter & faire les prédictions

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TeachingFSL
This simple four-page movie activity can be left with Intermediate or Senior Core French students, or Junior French Immersion students with a non-francophone supply teacher. It can also be something to do as a fun and engaging yet curriculum-appropriate activity during snow days, trip days, or the week before winter break or March break. The movie "Snowtime" aka "La guerre des tuques" is available to buy here, or here if you don't own it already. (This is NOT an affiliate link!) Allow stu
Preview of L'aéroport, l'avion, le voyage | Mur de mots (French Airport Travel Word Wall)

L'aéroport, l'avion, le voyage | Mur de mots (French Airport Travel Word Wall)

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TeachingFSL
This is a set of French word wall cards that I created for a primary French immersion dramatic center with an airline theme. It contains 27 cards (including alternate Québecois vs more "standard French" versions) each with the word in French, article for nouns, and an image to support comprehension and enable the students to use the vocabulary more easily while imagining authentic travel experiences, discussions about airplanes, or during travel-unit focused role plays. This also includes a two-
Preview of Centres de lecture français | FRENCH Immersion Content-Based Reading Centres

Centres de lecture français | FRENCH Immersion Content-Based Reading Centres

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TeachingFSL
This set of reading centers will help a French immersion or core French teacher differentiate and teach with a cross-curricular approach, while keeping students occupied with word work to build skills, meaningful grammar practice in context, exploring different text forms over time, as well as identifying the main idea and summarizing the text that they have read to share with the class. **UPDATED - editable Digital versions of each student handout option & 3 NEW Centres, for a total of 9 now.
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Experience

Experienced Certified Teacher. Taught in elementary, middle school, and high school. Current teaching assignment is Grade 4 with Core French. Significant experience in both French as a Second Language or FSL (French as an Additional Language - FAL) and Immersion programs, up to grade 11. Also taught grades 3-12 covering a variety of other subjects in Ontario.

Teaching style

High academic expectations, lots of support and practice in a variety of scaffolded ways to meet different learners' needs and styles. Fun, with real life/authentic connections where possible! Tech integration where it makes sense to do so, or as options for students. Always changing, always evolving, always learning... and proud of it.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Social media accounts featured in Professionally Speaking, Ontario College of Teachers' magazine. Initiatives led by me have been shared though my province's elementary teacher union blog and in other professional publications. Frequent PD Presenter.

My own education history

Ontario Certified Teacher Bachelor of Education Bachelor of Arts French Specialist Teaching Qualifications ESL and Special Education Teaching Qualifications Adult Instuction Certificate Technical Writing College Certificate

Additional biographical information

Check out my blog at https://www.TeachingFSL.com/