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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 Irregular Verbs Avoir, Etre, Aller, Faire Present Tense Worksheets

French Irregular Verbs Avoir, Etre, Aller, Faire Present Tense Worksheets

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TeachingFSL
Need worksheets to practice irregular verbs être, aller, avoir, faire in the present tense? This set of 2 worksheets is a fully editable Word document. I created this set of 15 fill-in-the-blank questions for 7th grade Core French class but it is also appropriate for other levels as well (i.e. grades 3-6 French Immersion, high school Core French, French I, or basic French classes), as review or when introducing the explicit grammar of these verbs for the first time. Part A - 15 fill-in-the-b
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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TeachingFSL
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 Personal Preferences Coat of Arms - French Presentation

Personal Preferences Coat of Arms - French Presentation

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Great September back to school activity to get your FSL students writing and/or speaking about themselves to allow you to assess their general level of French, as well as to get to know them as individuals. Students create a personal coat of arms based on their likes and preferences, and write a sentence about what each graphic represents. It includes opportunities for them to write about their friends, music, favourite foods and hobbies. Students will present their coat of arms to the class
Preview of French Quiz - Les Adjectifs Possessifs (Possessive Adjectives)

French Quiz - Les Adjectifs Possessifs (Possessive Adjectives)

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French Quiz - This fully editable test on les Adjectifs Possessifs (Possessive Adjectives) is in the form of a written dialog with blanks for the missing possessive adjectives. Clues in English are beside each blank to help the student understand what the possessive adjective needs to be (example: my). The context indicates what form the student needs to use (i.e. masculine, feminine or plural). It can be used as an assessment for singular and plural possessive adjectives. It could also
Preview of French Quiz - Irregular Verbs Etre, Aller, Avoir, Faire

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

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TeachingFSL
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 Mini-unité Théâtre des lecteurs

Mini-unité Théâtre des lecteurs

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TeachingFSL
Cette mini-unité de théâtre des lecteurs comprend: une présentation PowerPoint (texte modifiable, animation déjà préparées) pour présenter l’activité et expliquer qu’on peut le faire avec des scénarios déjà disponibles ou qu’on peut inventer notre propre scénarioliens internet pour visionner des exemplesliens pour accéder aux scénarios gratuits ou payants (ou vous pourriez préparer vos propres textes originales pour votre classe)liens pour des accessoires imprimables et autres suggestionsfiche d
Preview of Editable French Quiz on the Passé Composé and Imparfait

Editable French Quiz on the Passé Composé and Imparfait

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TeachingFSL
This one-page assessment can be used as a quiz to check students' comprehension of the difference between when to use these two forms of the past tense in French (le passé composé et l'imparfait), as well as their correct conjugations. ** EDITABLE VERSION NOW INCLUDED ** Personal use only for ONE classroom/ONE instructor. Not resellable. It contains two sections. The first is a fill-in-the-blank with verbs provided that the student has to determine whether to use the passé composé or the imparf
Preview of Introduction aux tableaux - Art dramatique

Introduction aux tableaux - Art dramatique

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Cette ressource inclut une leçon de l'art dramatique (Les Tableaux) et l'explication d'une tâche de créer un série de tableaux en groupe afin de raconter une histoire déjà familière à la classe. Ceci comprend: un fichier PowerPoint (texte et images non-modifiable, les animations déjà préparées) pour présenter l’activité et expliquer qu’on peut faire pour bien réussir avec la création en groupe des tableauxune version PDF de cette présentationles critères d’évaluation (une page qui contient 2 co
Preview of French Pets Supply Lesson | Animaux domestiques | Animal de compagnie

French Pets Supply Lesson | Animaux domestiques | Animal de compagnie

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TeachingFSL
Teaching a junior or intermediate French unit on pets? Need to be away? This lesson can be used by a non-French speaking substitute teacher! This Pet Description PowerPoint file for a substitute teacher to lead includes a link to an 8-minute video about describing pets including simple details, and 10 pet photo slides, introducing various relevant animal body parts to use as a follow-up oral activity. It will have your students using the French they've already recently learned plus new vocabul
Preview of FRENCH Oral Questions - Passe Compose (Past Tense)

FRENCH Oral Questions - Passe Compose (Past Tense)

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This is a verbal activity to allow students to practice using the French past tense orally. Includes four sets of FULLY EDITABLE questions : past tense using avoirirregular past participles that use avoirpast tense with être as the auxiliary verbcombination of avoir & être as the helper verb . There are 10-12 questions for each version, and it is a Word document so the teacher can edit as desired OR mix the questions into one more challenging version. This resource could be used for practice
Preview of French Breakfast Chat Mats | Tapis de conversation au thème du (petit) déjeuner

French Breakfast Chat Mats | Tapis de conversation au thème du (petit) déjeuner

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Teaching about breakfast foods in your action oriented A1-A2 level French class? Use these 2 Chat Mats (with 19 versions included in all!) to get your students talking about what they like to eat for the first meal of the day - whether you call it "déjeuner" or "petit déjeuner." This is a mostly NON-EDITABLE PowerPoint file (which can also be imported into Google Slides). The editable portion is explained in the teaching notes (space for culturally relevant breakfast options to be inserted that
Preview of French Classroom Management or Behaviour Management Package

French Classroom Management or Behaviour Management Package

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TeachingFSL
Must have for the French class at Back to School in Spetember! This FSL classroom management package includes a student/parent handout to use at the beginning of the year to set your expectations with the students, and together you can discuss any consequences or positive reinforcement strategies you plan to use. Includes both a static PDF version and editable word documents in case you want to customize this to your own students' needs. Be forewarned that your computer may substitute another
Preview of French Irregular Verb AVOIR Present Tense EDITABLE Worksheets

French Irregular Verb AVOIR Present Tense EDITABLE Worksheets

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TeachingFSL
Need worksheets to practice the irregular verb avoir in the present tense? This set of 2 worksheets can be used in #distancelearning since it is a fully editable Word document. I've also included a forced copy link for Google Docs. I created this set of 15 fill in the blank questions for 7th grade Core French class but it is also appropriate for other levels as well (i.e. grades 3-6 French Immersion, high school Core French, French I, or basic French classes), as review or when introducing the
Preview of French Guided Note Package: Complément d'objet direct (COD)

French Guided Note Package: Complément d'objet direct (COD)

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TeachingFSL
Are your French Immersion students (or High School Core French students) having trouble understanding le complément d'objet direct? This zip file contains an 18-slide PowerPoint file that is FULLY EDITABLE, as well as a non-editable PDF file with 2 pages of Teacher Notes (in English), 2 pages for student note-taking and practice, and an answer key for the teacher's use and convenience. Use it to walk your students through taking a note on what a COD is in a sentence and how to replace it with
Preview of Class Helpers Sign for French, Spanish or other Rotary Subject Teachers

Class Helpers Sign for French, Spanish or other Rotary Subject Teachers

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TeachingFSL
I designed this Classroom Helpers system to help me remember who we had chosen as the various class helpers, or "moniteurs et monitrices" in my French as a second language classroom. Teaching multiple classes every day, I was envious of the tidy way other class room teachers could display who held certain roles within the classroom with clothes pins & pocket charts. I also felt it was important to give the students a sense of ownership in the rotary classroom as well. If they feel like i
Preview of French Pets Word Wall Posters Animaux domestiques Enhanced Version

French Pets Word Wall Posters Animaux domestiques Enhanced Version

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TeachingFSL
Doing a French unit on pets? These printable or projectable 8.5 x 11" vocabulary posters on "les animaux de compagnie" or "les animaux domestiques" will provide visual support for your French language learners while they learn how to say and write over 35 pets (plus a few regional variations of vocabulary are included). This resource includes both a printable/projectable PDF AND a non-editable PPT version, within a zipped folder. There is also a more basic, simple version with fewer options in
Preview of BUNDLE | Pouvoirs de Super Hakim | French Vocabulary PowerPoints

BUNDLE | Pouvoirs de Super Hakim | French Vocabulary PowerPoints

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TeachingFSL
This bundle of French resources contains the Powerpoint slideshow files for chapters 1-6 of Les Pouvoirs de Super Hakim. If you need a Google Slides format, that is also available. Over 85 French words can be pretaught or reviewed using this ready to use resource. Please see the listing for Chapter 1 (PPT) for a PREVIEW VIDEO. This set of 6 chapter presentations includes all the vocabulary you could need for the chapter book "Les pouvoirs de Super Hakim" by François Gravel. Please read the i
Preview of Visual Way to Teach Negative French

Visual Way to Teach Negative French

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TeachingFSL
Includes a PowerPoint mini-lesson with a mnemonic visual (with simple transitions to reinforce instruction) which contains teaching notes in the Speaker Notes section of the PowerPoint file. These are in French to assist the teacher in explaining word order in the negative for the present tense, other non-compound verb tenses, and the passé composé. It also includes an optional extension for the placement of object pronouns (les pronoms objets) as well, with a bit of a middle-school level analog
Preview of BUNDLE | Magie de Super Hakim | French Vocabulary PowerPoints

BUNDLE | Magie de Super Hakim | French Vocabulary PowerPoints

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TeachingFSL
This bundle of French resources contains the Powerpoint slideshow files for chapters 1-5 of La Magie de Super Hakim. If you need a Google Slides format, that is also available. Over 130 French words can be pretaught or reviewed using this ready to use resource. Please see the listing for Chapter 1 (PPT) of the first book of this series for a PREVIEW VIDEO. This set of 5 chapter presentations includes all the vocabulary you could need for the chapter book "Les pouvoirs de Super Hakim" by Franç
Preview of French culminating project for Un monstre à Paris - Movie Comparison

French culminating project for Un monstre à Paris - Movie Comparison

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TeachingFSL
This project and presentation to follow viewing and exploring the movie A Monster in Paris (French version - Un monstre à Paris) will be enjoyed by your French Immersion class while challenging their critical thinking skills. Students select and watch a second feature-length movie independently (several suggested titles provided) with some similarities to this movie. PowerPoint Templates are provided for them to potentially use in comparing and contrasting five aspects of the two movies. It
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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.

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

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