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December 16, 2022

5 easy classroom management strategies that work

Classroom management strategies

Good classroom management strategies make teaching so much easier! Teaching a foreign language can be challenging, and even more so if the students are learning it for the first time. As a French teacher, you know how important it is to encourage your students to speak the language and follow class rules, but that doesn’t […]

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November 4, 2022

5 simple and engaging French read aloud ideas for secondary

French read aloud strategies

French read aloud activities are an excellent way to build both language skills and content knowledge in a secondary language classroom. By using a French read aloud with strategically selected tasks afterwards, teachers can help their students develop important French reading skills such as inference, synthesis, and analysis. Whether you are reading a French novel […]

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September 4, 2022

No-prep fun French listening activity

French listening activity

Want a fun no-prep French listening activity to get students up and moving during la rentrée? We need to get students back to speaking and listening in French, but that’s a huge challenge after a few months at home, right? Students love this activity, because the movement and social connections make it so engaging! During […]

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March 30, 2020

Distance learning for French classes

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We are just starting up our second week of distance learning. As a mom, it’s been interesting. We have these cute cat assistants who don’t understand when school is in session, my dining room table has been taken over by math books, manipulatives and graphic organizers, and we are already struggling to complete work on […]

Filed Under: French verbs, Distance learning, French music, Middle and high school teaching, Teaching tips, Technology in the classroom Ashley 2 Comments

May 24, 2019

Students with slow processing speed

slow-processing-speed

I’m Mom to a little one at home who is very bright. He understands things well, remembers everything with such clarity, and scores very high on assignments and even standardized tests. He is also so much slower than the other kids. It takes so much longer for him to get work done. He needs directions […]

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November 7, 2018

Teaching with anxiety

teaching-anxiety

Teachers have a tendency to worry a bit much, to work too hard, to plan too much, to want everything to be just right. Everyone gets a little worried sometimes. We all have things that stress us out, and this is a normal biological response. For some of us, though, that stress never goes away, because […]

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April 24, 2018

French grammar and vocabulary units

French-unit-bundles

Teaching is a lot easier when you have a cohesive French vocabulary unit that flows well from start to finish. Foreign language students need grammar practice, but they also need speaking activities, visuals, games, writing practice, cooperative learning, and so much more. When your students are struggling to grasp the grammar, do you have something […]

Filed Under: Teaching tips, French games, French grammar and vocabulary, French projects, French unit bundles, French verbs, Middle and high school teaching, Speaking and cooperative learning Ashley Leave a Comment

March 1, 2018

Save yourself from grading stress

save-time-grading-papers

Spending too much time grading papers? Constantly feeling like you are never caught up? With constant meetings, conferences, growth charts, progress reports, collaborative planning, curriculum writing, and everything else on their plates, it’s amazing that teachers find any time to grade papers. Before moving to a lower grade, I taught high school for 8 years, […]

Filed Under: Classroom management, Teaching tips Ashley 3 Comments

January 9, 2018

Secondary student self-evaluations

I love using student self-evaluations with my class to encourage them to think reflectively on how they can improve. I find that it is a great way to encourage student responsibility. Self-evaluation activities are great tools to come back to if you need to have a conference with a parent, a quick chat with an […]

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December 18, 2017

Leftover classtime activities

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Having leftover classtime can be such a challenge! What do you do? Grab some easy ideas to use in any class here, plus find activities that work perfectly in the French classroom! One thing I’ve learned as a teacher is that things just don’t always go as you planned. Maybe there was a fire drill […]

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