Robyn F. 11/26/23 Robyn F. 11/26/23

Infusing fun and culture by creating Bûches de Noël

Sharing French food with my students is one of my favorite ways to have them connect with the culture. Learn how my students made SUPER EASY Bûches de Noël for Christmas.

Robyn F. 11/12/23 Robyn F. 11/12/23

How to engage them with grammar during the holidays in a CI Classroom

Is your class crazy during the holiday season? Does teaching verb conjugations make you want to pull your hair out? Here is how you can teach conjugation in an engaging and and fun way, pain free, while enjoying the holiday energy! Make grammar fun this holiday season a free ER verb lesson download that you can use in your class today!

Robyn F. 11/8/23 Robyn F. 11/8/23

How to teach history & culture while remaining in the Target Language

Do you want to be able to teach your students about history and culture without sacrificing use of the Target Language? Here is how I was able to do that in my Level 1 8th grade class. Students were able to learn about and compare three historical events IN FRENCH.

Catherine Chasse 11/7/23 Catherine Chasse 11/7/23

How to Unlock the Power of Chat Mats to Support Conversation and Comprehension

I could see it in their eyes. Confusion, boredom, and a slight hint of ‘when does this class end’. My heart beat a too-fast rhythm as I struggled to ask questions my students would understand about Thanksgiving foods and activities. How would I get through this?