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Grade 7

Teaching Core French 7 and ready for the next stage? The four units on this page help students solidify their French foundation as they move toward the elective years. Aligned with the Grade 7 Core French curriculum, the lessons are flexible, allowing you to adapt them to meet your students needs. Keep building, keep exploringet bonne aventure en fran癟ais!

*If students have not acquired some of the grade 5 & 6 skills and learned the vocabulary, it may be a good idea to go back and do some review, as these units build upon their content.

Units for grade 6 & 7 are in construction and some of the information provided may be adapted once they are published. Join our mailing list to stay up to date to learn about when the units are published on 911勛圖-BAFFs Teaching French for Beginners website.

Unit 1: Destination: ma communaut矇! Je peux expliquer ce que je peux faire et porter pour chaque saison dans ma communaut矇 (la m矇t矇o, les activit矇s, les v礙tements). Destination: my community! I can explain what I do and wear in each season in my community. (weather, activities & clothing).

UNIT DESCRIPTION:

In this unit, students will plan what they wear for different activities and weather dependent for each season in their community. By the end of the unit, they will create a video to attract French-speaking tourists to their community.

UNIT OBJECTIVES:

  • Je peux expliquer ce que je peux ou ce que je ne peux pas faire dans ma communaut矇. I can explain what I can and cant do in my community.
  • Je peux d矇crire le temps qu'il fait. I can describe the weather.
  • Je peux dire si je porte ou ne porte pas un v礙tement. I can state whether I wear or dont wear a clothing item.

Unit 2: Bienvenue mon 矇cole! Je peux communiquer sur la vie quotidienne l'矇cole (cours, enseignant繚es, espaces de l'矇cole, horaires). Welcome to my school! I can communicate about daily school life (classes, teachers, spaces in the school, schedules/ timetables).

UNIT DESCRIPTION:

In this unit, students will explore clothing choices for different activities and seasonal weather in their community. By the end of the unit, they will create a video or skit to welcome a new Francophone student to their school. As part of this project, students will provide a personalized bilingual school map in French and describe both the school schedule and their own class preferences.

UNIT OBJECTIVES:

  • Je peux nommer les mati癡res. I can name the subject areas.
  • Je peux exprimer mes pr矇f矇rences. I can state my preferences.
  • Je peux donner des indications (autour de mon 矇cole). I can give directions (around my school).
  • Je peux utiliser des strat矇gies pour soutenir la communication. I can use strategies to support communication.

Unit 3: Pr礙te magasiner! Je peux faire du shopping dans une r矇gion francophone.- Ready to Shop! I can go shopping in a Francophone region.

UNIT DESCRIPTION:

In this unit, students will learn what they need to pack for a trip to a Francophone region of their choice. They will create a shopping list of items that they need. By the end of the unit, they will create a store of their choice and sell items that people might need to purchase to travel. In this assessment, they will play the role of both customer and shopkeeper to buy and sell items of their choice. 

Unit Objectives:

  • Je peux exprimer mes besoins en utisant la structure: 竄 Jai besoin de 罈. I can express my needs by using the structure I need色.
  • Je peux cr矇er une liste de v礙tements emballer. I can create a liste of clothing to pack. 
  • Je peux communiquer au pass矇 en utilisant la structure : 竄 Jai achet矇 罈. I can communicate in the past tense using the structure : I bought色.
  • Je peux communiquer dans une situation authentique de shopping. I can communicate in an authentic scenario of shopping.

Unit 4: Destination Francophonie: planifie ton aventure! Je peux me pr矇parer voyager dans une r矇gion francophone. Destination Francophone World: Plan your Adventure! I can be prepared to travel to a Francophone region.

Unit description:

In this unit, students will learn how to prepare for a trip to a Francophone region. By the end of the unit, they will take on the role of a travel agent and create two different vacation options for a Francophone city or country. Afterwards, they will review their classmates travel proposals and select an agencys vacation package that best matches their own travel preferences.

Unit objectives:

  • Je peux communiquer mes besoins et mes choix. I can communicate my needs and choices.
  • Je peux expliquer mes pr矇f矇rences. I can explain my preferences. 
  • Je peux donner des indications. I can give directions.
  • Je peux communiquer dans un registre formel. I can communicate using a formal register.

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