What’s on your French Music playlist for Halloween this year? Here are my top picks! 1. C’est L’Halloween by Matt Maxwell This song has to be first on the list! I don’t think there is a Canadian French student who has not heard this classic! https://youtu.be/sYfmQ5eAQlg 2. La chanson des squelettes by Babelzone La chanson […]
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Earth Day is on April 22 each year and there are so many wonderful songs to share with your students to help celebrate and talk about this very important day! Here are 5 of my favourites! 1) Les enfants de la Terre is one my all time favourite French songs. Not only do I use
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March is here and that means Maple Sugar Time!!!! One of my favourite activities to do this time of year is a visit to the farm to see maple syrup being produced. “La cabane à sucre” is a popular French Canadian tradition and while you may not be able to take a field trip to
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Remembrance Day – a time to reflect and to give thanks. But how do we reach our young French Immersion students with the very important messages that this day reminds of us? I would propose through literature, songs and art. This post uses affiliate links. SONGS I have a number of favourite songs that I
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“La politesse” is such an important component to our classroom environment. It is so important to spend time with students throughout the year working on appropriate behaviours and learning to be polite in French. Here are some ideas to introduce your French Immersion students to vocabulary around politeness using two French texts and fun visual
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