Teaching beginners French school supplies vocabulary? This unit is usually taught way in the beginning of a French student’s journey into foreign language. In most Core French or FSL classes in the U.S., students haven’t had much, if any French. That means it can be hard to get them engaged, because everything feels so new. […]
5 Popular French Back to School Resources
What are my favorite French back to school resources? I have a lot! I have taught everything from 4th grade beginners all the way through AP seniors in FSL, but I also taught middle school French immersion for a long time, too. That means that la rentrĂ©e for me sometimes meant a LOT of different […]
10 Great French Songs to Play in Class
Want new French songs to play in class? Maybe you know how much I love using music in French class to teach new vocabulary, verb conjugation, and grammar, because I definitely share a lot of songs and ways to teach with music. The thing is, I get bored with the same songs, and I bet […]
3 Fun French Activities to Engage Students
Looking for fun ways to practice French? Here are some of my favorite French activities to keep it fun and engaging. My favorite student of all time has never been in my class, but he is the student in my mind when I create so many of my resources. He is my why in everything […]
French activities students love
Want French activities that students will love? Are you a brand-new teacher who needs activities that work? Do you teach a lot of preps and just don’t have time to create everything you need? Perhaps you are an experienced French teacher who just wants a new way to teach something. Whatever situation you’re in, I’ve […]