Lesson 1: French directions to school
Learning the names of places in a town, revising modes of transport and prepositions, and using this knowledge to build sentences to describe the route to school.
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Using the Presentation: Where is the tortoise?, recap the prepositions that the children learned in the Year 6 unit, In my French house, Lesson 4: Where is it in my French bedroom?
Working through the slides 1 - 8, ask the children to fill in the missing preposition. The children can work individually, in pairs or in table groups. Take each slide in turn, giving the children time to work out the answer before checking the answers on the following slide as a class.
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Previously a generalist Primary teacher for 12 years, Simone now specialises in Languages. She is MFL Consultant and Languages Teacher at Robin Hood Primary. Her work with Mandarin Chinese resulted in the IoE Confucius Institute for Schools awarding her school with Confucius Classroom status. Simone is also a Confucius Classroom Manager. She teaches Mandarin across the key stages, with reciprocal visits to a link school in Beijing.
Simone has created a range of French lessons from KS1 to KS2 for Kapow Primary.
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