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Unit outcomes
Pupils who are secure will be able to:
- Source new vocabulary from the dictionary and apply the appropriate indefinite article (un/une).
- Build a range of sentences from a model, selecting appropriate vocabulary.
- Recognise key vocabulary and structure clues, and use scientific understanding to solve a puzzle.
- Attempt to decode new sentences by using their context and sentence structure.
- Apply understanding of the sentence structure to generate new phrases.
Suggested prior learning
Unit 5: French transport
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Lessons
Lesson 1: French animal nouns and sounds
Lesson 2: French habitats
Lesson 3: Life cycle French detectives
Lesson 4: French food chains
Lesson 5: French food chain flips
Key skills
Language comprehension
- Recognising
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Key knowledge
Phonics
- To become
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Key vocabulary
un éléphant
un lion
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Unit resources
Knowledge organiser: French – Y3 A circle of life in French
Aimed at pupils, a single page which gives key facts and definitions from the unit.
French phonics videos: Y3 A circle of life in French
Phoneme practice for sounds used in this unit.
Vocabulary display: Circle of life
A display version of the key vocabulary from the Circle of life unit.
Subject resources
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Cross-curricular opportunities
English: Reading – Using dictionaries
Science: Habitats, the life cycle of flowering plants, food chains
Suggested next steps
Unit 1: Portraits – describing in French
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