French 1 · Week 22 · Mes projets, ma famille et mes fêtes
Ma famille, mes familles
Students describe an imagined or chosen family, or the people who support them if they choose, and learn that families in the Francophone world and in California take many shapes.
- Students will
- Students use family vocabulary with possessive adjectives to describe an imagined or chosen family, or their own if they choose.
- SEL skill
- Respond to different family structures with respect and curiosity
- What it looks like
- Students understand that families have many shapes and respect each shape equally.
- Content focus
- Family vocabulary with possessive adjectives ("ma mère", "mon oncle", "ma tante", "mes cousins")
- Format
- Partner exchange
Social awareness
Social awareness means understanding how other people see things and caring about them, including people from different backgrounds. More social awareness activities
What you get
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Standards
- WL.CM2.N: Communication Standard 2, Interpersonal Communication (Novice range)
- WL.CL1.N: Cultures Standard 1, Culturally Appropriate Interaction (Novice range)
- National (ACTFL World Readiness): Cultural Comparisons, Interpersonal Communication, Relating Cultural Practices to Perspectives
- Proficiency range: Novice
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More social awareness activities for French 1
- Tu ou vous ? Social awarenessStudents compare "tu" and "vous" with English and Spanish and practice reading a situation to choose the respectful form for each person.
- Le monde francophone Social awarenessStudents meet teens from Sénégal, Québec, Haïti, and Belgique and use "être de" to discover that French belongs to people on five continents.
- Portraits de la classe Social awarenessStudents describe a classmate with agreeing adjectives that name character strengths so every portrait is kind and accurate.
- Le lycée ailleurs Social awarenessStudents read schedules from a "lycée" in Lyon and a "lycée" in Dakar and imagine how a student there feels on a long school day.
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