Learning objective

  • To describe shapes by their colour.

Success criteria

  • I can describe shapes using a colour adjective.
  • I

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National curriculum

Languages

Pupils should be taught to:

  • Present

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Using your collection of coloured balls, beanbags or other objects, hold each one up and ask the class: C’est de quelle couleur ? – What colour is it?   The class should answer with the correct colour.  You might encourage them to put, C’est – it is, before the colour. For example: C’est bleu – It’s…

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Could focus on one shape and describe using different colours. This will reduce the cognitive load for too much vocabulary. May need repeated actions to accompany vocabulary and to aid recall. May need word mats with images to support in recognising vocabulary.

 

Pupils working at greater depth:

Children could use a range of colours and shapes confidently.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: being able to show understanding by

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Vocabulary and translations

  • un cercle

    a circle

  • un triangle

    a triangle

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Belinda Dean

French specialist

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Belinda has been a French and Spanish teacher based in Bath for more than 15 years. She has delivered a range of courses for teachers and PGCE students and is particularly passionate about weaving language, culture and global learning across the curriculum. Having…
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