Unit outcomes
Pupils who are secure will be able to:
- Identify which nouns are cognates or near cognates.
- Use language detective strategies to work out the meaning of new words.
- Form simple statements by adapting a model.
- Applying accurate word order in French.
- Identify and extract key information from short texts.
- Write sentences containing familiar language, with correctly formed accents.
- Use the verb aller in the present tense to ask for and give information about how people travel.
- Select the correct preposition en or à depending on the type of transport.
Suggested prior learning
Y5/6 (A): Unit 6: Planning a French holiday
This is the first unit in the Y5/6 Cycle B scheme. Returning pupils may have completed French mixed-age Y5/6 Cycle A.
Lessons
Y5/6 (B): Lesson 1: French transport language detectives
Y5/6 (B): Lesson 2: On the road
Y5/6 (B): Lesson 3: Travel the French speaking world
Y5/6 (B): Lesson 4: Journey to a French school
Y5/6 (B): Lesson 5: My kind of travel!
Key skills
- Planning, asking, and answering
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Key knowledge
To know that:
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Key vocabulary
J'aime
Je déteste
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Equipment list
Equipment needed across all lessons in this unit.
This list does not include equipment which is usually readily available in the classroom (e.g pencils, A4 paper etc)
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Quantities marked × will update. Items without quantities are unaffected
- French – English dictionaries ×30
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Sticky tape, masking tape or drawing pins
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Sets of different coloured counters
×1 -
A soft ball or beanbag
×1
The equipment below is optional
- Flipchart ×1
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Unit resources
Knowledge organiser – French Y5/6 (Cycle B): French Transport
Aimed at pupils, a single-page summary document to support the delivery of this French Y5/6 (Cycle B) unit.
Vocabulary display: French transport
A display version of the key vocabulary from the French transport unit.
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Cross -curricular opportunities
Mathematics
Complete, read and interpret information in tables, including timetables.
Build on the learning
Unit 3: In my French house
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