French 1 · Week 7 · Bonjour, c'est moi
J'ai, tu as
Using "avoir", students list things they have that money cannot buy, like "j'ai une bonne amie" or "j'ai un talent".
- Students will
- Students conjugate "avoir" and use it to state age and to name things they have.
- SEL skill
- Notice and name strengths and supports you already have
- What it looks like
- Students recognize strengths and supports they already have that money cannot buy.
- Content focus
- The verb "avoir" with possessions and age ("j'ai quinze ans, j'ai un chien")
- Format
- Partner exchange
Self-awareness
Self-awareness means recognizing your own strengths, values, and feelings and how they shape your actions. More self-awareness activities
What you get
A teacher guide with what to say, step by step, plus student pages and a supports page for students with diverse learning needs, including those with IEPs. Print or Project it, or assign it in Google Forms and Google Docs for Google Classroom. Your first 10 activities are free.
Standards
- WL.CM2.N: Communication Standard 2, Interpersonal Communication (Novice range)
- WL.CM3.N: Communication Standard 3, Presentational Communication (Novice range)
- National (ACTFL World Readiness): Interpersonal Communication, Presentational Communication
- Proficiency range: Novice
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More self-awareness activities for French 1
- Bonjour, c'est moi ! Self-awarenessStudents greet classmates and introduce themselves with "je m'appelle" plus one word that describes how they arrive in class today.
- Ça va ? Self-awarenessStudents go beyond "ça va bien" by naming their real feelings in French and learn that every honest answer is welcome.
- Je suis, tu es Self-awarenessStudents use "être" to describe the many identities they hold at once, "je suis élève", "je suis artiste", "je suis californien".
- Plus difficile que ça en a l'air Self-awarenessStudents predict in French how long they can hold their arms out, test it, and compare: "c'est plus difficile que ça en a l'air".
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RoseThread Connect activities are drafted with the help of AI and shaped by educators. Students never have to share anything personal. Our five SEL skills are informed by CASEL's SEL Framework; RoseThread Learning is not affiliated with or endorsed by CASEL.