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Need to shake up your classroom dynamic? This Brain Break bundle includes 4 game-show style icebreakers that encourage 100% participation. Students will love: The Matching Game, Outburst, $100k Pyramid, and Great Minds... Use to boost the class. Serves as a brain break, ice breaker, reset, or as sub plans. Everyday topics make these games successful in any classroom. Full-detailed Objectives, Directions and Scoring Options make these go-to no prep engagement activities !

Les traditions de Noël en France- Mini Poster and Presentation Project will bring good tidings & cheer to your French classroom this year! This is a Wall Art Project- which means that your students will help decorate your room in addition to researching and presenting on a classic Christmas tradition in France. This Mini Poster & Presentation project will have your students researching, creating, presenting and sharing what they've learned about common Noël traditions in France. This Pro

Get your students excited to practice their grammar skills with Poubelle-ball! This is an interactive grammar activity with a basketball twist. Students must conjugate and translate correctly to earn points BUT they must make their baskets in order to keep them! Get your students moving, participating, engaged and excited about grammar! This bundle includes 4 full games of Poubelle-ball including: -Regular ER verbs (Novice) -Regular IR & RE verbs (Novice) -Routine Reflexive Verbs (Novice-Int

Need a fun, interactive way to reinforce the conjugations of regular -ER verbs in French? Poubelle-ball is a collaborative, engaging, competitive game that will have your students conjugating, translating and excited to work on grammar. This level is intended for novice to low intermediate learners. Poubelle-ball takes everyday conjugation practice and ups the ante with the element of basketball. Use common objects to transform your classroom into a spirited conjugation game. Use poubelle-ball

Need a fun, interactive way to reinforce the conjugations of the Passé composé with être & DR MRS VANDERTRAMPP? Poubelle-ball is a collaborative, engaging, competitive game that will have your students conjugating, translating and excited to work on grammar. This level is intended for Intermediate learners. Poubelle-ball takes everyday conjugation practice and ups the ante with the element of basketball. Use common objects to transform your classroom into a spirited conjugation game. Use poube

Need a fun, interactive way to reinforce the conjugations of the Power Verbs: Devoir, Pouvoir & Vouloir? Poubelle-ball is a collaborative, engaging, competitive game that will have your students conjugating, translating and excited to work on grammar. This level is intended for Intermediate Mid to Advanced learners. Poubelle-ball takes everyday conjugation practice and ups the ante with the element of basketball. Use common objects to transform your classroom into a spirited conjugation game.

Looking for a few cultural activities to wrap up class before the holidays? This is a project-based Christmas bundle for the French Classroom. It includes a set of scaffolded letters to Papa Noel where students will ask for something for a friend & a Mini Poster and Presentation Project that allows students to explore 13 classic Christmas traditions in France. Letters to Pere Noel in 3-Ways French Christmas Traditions Mini Poster & Presentation Project

Need a fun, interactive way to reinforce the conjugations of the passé composé using avoir? Poubelle-ball is a collaborative, engaging, competitive game that will have your students conjugating, translating and excited to work on grammar. This level is intended for Intermediate low to mid learners. Poubelle-ball takes everyday conjugation practice and ups the ante with the element of basketball. Use common objects to transform your classroom into a spirited conjugation game. Use poubelle-ball to

This project would be perfect for an end-of-year Final or mid-term exam! Levels best suited for this project: Intermediate / French II The French Blog/Vlog Influencer Project is a modern, exciting way for students to demonstrate their ability to write & speak about their personal routines & lifestyle. This scaffolded project is geared towards novice-intermediate learners, but can be modified to be more open ended for advanced learners. Students will feel right at home creating this projec

Need a fun, interactive way to reinforce the conjugations of Routine Reflexive Verbs, as well as Toiletries & Body Parts vocab in French? Poubelle-ball is a collaborative, engaging, competitive game that will have your students conjugating, translating and excited to work on grammar. This level is intended for novice to low intermediate learners. Poubelle-ball takes everyday conjugation practice and ups the ante with the element of basketball. Use common objects to transform your classroom

Are you looking for a fun brain break to engage your class? Play the $100K Pyramid! This high-engagement activity will get your class excited to participate. Students will give clues to have their partner correctly guess categories. Use as a brain break, ice breaker, reset, or as sub plans. Full-detailed Objectives and Directions make this a no prep activity you can use again and again!

Are you looking for a fun brain break to engage your class? Play The Matching Game! This high-engagement, low-stakes game will get your class laughing and asking to play again! Take turns matching the "contestant" in fill-in-the-blank prompts. You will get 100% engagement and a classroom full of excitement. Use as a brain break, ice breaker, reset, or as sub plans. Full-detailed Objectives and Directions make this a no prep activity you can use again and again!

Need a burst of excitement in your classroom? This Wipeout Bundle is sure to liven up the classroom! Wipeout is a high engagement, low stakes activity that provides 100% participation. Students must choose between right and wrong answers on a 12 space grid. Students will "wipeout" 6 incorrect answers, revealing the 6 answers they believe match the category. This bundle includes 3 editions: History & Geography Edition! North American Edition! & French Culture Edition!

Tapette à mouches is a quick-paced French instructional game that reinforces vocab, grammar & more! Food edition can be used as a tool to develop & assess your students' knowledge of common Food vocab terms ranging from Fruits & Veggies, Meats, Grains, Dairy & other essential food vocabulary. This game is an fun, easy way for your students to show how much they know! Students will battle head to head with a partner to locate vocab terms. Teachers will call out answers on the game board i

Need a fun, interactive way to reinforce the conjugations of regular -IR & RE verbs in French? Poubelle-ball is a collaborative, engaging, competitive game that will have your students conjugating, translating and excited to work on grammar. This level is intended for novice to low intermediate learners. Poubelle-ball takes everyday conjugation practice and ups the ante with the element of basketball. Use common objects to transform your classroom into a spirited conjugation game. Use poubel

This bundle includes 3 individual games of Tapette à mouches- Novice to Intermediate Vocab Edition. Tapette à mouches is a quick-paced French instructional game where students can recall common vocab in a friendly-competitive way. Only materials required are different color markers & the game board! Students will battle head to head with a partner to locate vocab terms. Teachers will call out answers on the game board in the opposite language. The first partner to mark the term correctly claim

Have your cake & eat it too this holiday season! Holiday Cakes Around the World is a Multicultural Project that will have your class eager to partake in the classroom festivities. This Google Slides & Presentation project will have your students researching, creating, presenting and sharing what they've learned about the origins, recipe, and history of a traditional holiday cake in the world. This project is motivating in and out of the classroom. The goal is for your students to be inspir

Are you looking for a fun brain break to engage your class? Play Outburst! This high-engagement activity will get your class chatting, collaborating, and on task. Groups take turns trying to reveal 12 responses in a category. Use as a brain break, ice breaker, reset, or as sub plans. Full-detailed Objectives and Directions make this a no prep activity you can use again and again!

Are you looking for a fun brain break to engage your class? Play Outburst! This high-engagement activity will get your class chatting, collaborating, and on task. Groups take turns trying to reveal 12 responses in a category. Use as a brain break, ice breaker, reset, or as sub plans. Full-detailed Objectives and Directions make this a no prep activity you can use again and again!

This Crossword Puzzle on French Body Parts is a no prep activity to reinforce vocab. Can be used as a homework, time filler, sub plans, or extra credit.