Lesson 5: French food chain flips

Describing food chains in French by making and using food chain flips to showcase scientific knowledge and the language skills learned in the unit, including how to make negative statements.

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Assessment – French Y3: Circle of Life
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Lesson 1: French animal nouns and sounds
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Lesson 2: French habitats
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Lesson 3: Life cycle French detectives
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Lesson 4: French food chains
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Lesson 5: French food chain flips

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