French 3 · Week 20 · Les liens et les lieux

J'en ai besoin

Students distinguish needs and wants with "en" ("j'en ai besoin" or "je n'en ai pas besoin"), and evaluate a recent purchase.

Responsible decision-makingGrades 9 to 12About 20 minutesIntermediate
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Students will
Students use the pronoun en with quantities and "avoir besoin de" to tell needs from wants and evaluate a recent purchase.
SEL skill
Pause and weigh need against want before a choice
What it looks like
Students use a short pause to think about needs, wants, and consequences before making a choice.
Content focus
The pronoun en with quantities and "avoir besoin de"
Format
Think write pair share

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