French 2 · Week 20 · Conseils, fêtes et choix
Sois patient avec toi
Students write kind commands to themselves, "respire", "sois" patient, "aie confiance", and use them as a calming script.
- Students will
- Students use the imperative of regular verbs and of "être" and "avoir", such as "respire", "attends", "sois", and "aie", to write a calming script for themselves.
- SEL skill
- Use a short kind script to settle yourself before a stressful task
- What it looks like
- Students choose kind words to guide themselves through a stressful moment.
- Content focus
- Imperative of regular verbs and of "être" and "avoir" ("respire", "attends", "sois", "aie")
- Format
- Partner exchange
Self-management
Self-management means guiding your emotions, thoughts, and actions so you can work toward your goals. More self-management activities
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Standards
- WL.CM6.N: Communication Standard 6, Productive Structures in Service of Communication (Novice range)
- WL.CM3.N: Communication Standard 3, Presentational Communication (Novice range)
- National (ACTFL World Readiness): Interpersonal Communication, Presentational Communication
- Proficiency range: Novice
More self-management activities for French 2
- Une erreur, et après ? Self-managementStudents narrate a mistake they made in the "passé composé" and then write what they learned from it.
- Je me réveille Self-managementStudents describe their routine with reflexive verbs and add one habit, like "se coucher plus tôt", that helps them feel rested.
- Plus patient qu'avant Self-managementStudents compare themselves to their past selves instead of to others, as in "je suis plus patient qu'avant".
- Des vies qui inspirent Self-managementStudents read short biographies of figures like "Aimé Césaire" and Simone Veil and name one quality they want to grow in themselves.
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