Learning objective
- To write a range of sentences in French to describe a food chain.
Success criteria
- I can write a sentence of my own
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National curriculum
Languages
Pupils should be taught to:
- Write
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Cross-curricular links
None.
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Recap and recall
Divide the class in half and explain that you will show some slides of animals. There are three points to be earned for each slide: One point for the name of the animal. The children can use the direct or indirect object: le, la, l’ or un, une. ). The animals shown are: un/le lapin,…
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Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support
Could simply label the animal names, and, if working with an adult, can add orally, mange – eat to link them. Can use the French, Year 3, Circle of life: Knowledge organiser to check the vocabulary and ensure they write the animal words down correctly.
Pupils working at greater depth
Could write sentences on the paper plate about the predator at the top of the food chain, for example, Le lion habite dans la savane. Le lion est un carnivore – The lion lives in the savannah. The lion is a carnivore. The children may need to be imaginative to create long enough food chains.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: following and adapting from the model
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Vocabulary and translations
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où est ?
where is?
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le (masc.)
the
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