French 1B

Grisham IB World School

Weekly Plans

Title of Unit: Le shopping (Unit 6)

Length of Unit: approximately 9 weeks, including 2 projects

MYP Area of Interaction:

Guiding Question: Do the clothes make the man?

TEKS Taught in Unit:


Date

Topic/Content/Skill

Homework

Assessment

Monday

Dec. 7

prep index card to present partner's outfit
start email to penpal

finish email
bring in your outfit tomorrow


Tuesday

Dec. 8

Dress Rehearsal for fashion show - practice with index cards only
do you have any clothing you could donate?

Wednesday

Dec. 9

Le Défilé de la Mode major project grade - Wed/Thurs; IB writing assessment Friday

Thursday

Dec. 10

... continuation .... study vocab and verbs that you think you'll need to write about clothing and homes

Friday

Dec. 11

IB Writing - Criteria C & D Study Unit 5 midterm is next Friday 8:22 - 10:20 AM
Other Information:
I'm available for tutoring this week before school on Tuesday and Wednesday. Please come in!

Our fundraising activity is selling Bon-bons. Our fundraiser will continue until December 11th, and money will go for a catered lunch at the Cordon Bleu Culinary Academy restaurant!
The Language B Department has changed its grading policy. Please see the school website, and let me know if you have any questions or concerns. I'm available by appointment before or after school.

Merci!
Here are some fun websites:
Mon JT Quotidien: a website which gives daily mini-newscasts including the weather.
http://www.monjtquotidien.com/
7 Jours sur la planète: TV 5 provides amazing short news videos (3/week) with online listening activities. They even have transcriptions of the reports.
http://www.tv5.org/TV5Site/7-jours/
Les Clés Junior: an online magazine with daily articles on France, the world, culture, and sports. They also have a "mot du jour" which gives not only a word definition, but also its origin, plus an article to read.
http://www.lesclesjunior.com/