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Art and design Computing Design and technology French Geography History Music Physical education Spanish Religion and worldviews RSE & PSHE Science Wellbeing

Lesson 2: Managing money in French

Learning about French euros and building confidence to talk about different amounts of money by carrying out shopping maths exercises.

Learning objective

To read and say amounts of money in French.

Success criteria

I can add up in French.
I understand how

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National curriculum

Languages

Pupils should be taught to:

Listen

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Cross-curricular links

Mathematics

Measurement

Pupils should be taught to:

Estimate,

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

In this lesson, the children will use their knowledge of numbers in French and apply it to money sums. The following activity is intended to refresh the children’s memory of the numbers 1-30. Divide the class into five or six groups that you can easily point to and distinguish. The class is going to count…

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Should ensure that they are confident with French numbers and then they can work in a focus group to answer the calculations in the activity together.

Pupils working at greater depth

Could challenge the children to use the exchange rate to calculate prices in British pounds sterling.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: completing mathematical calculations in French, writing

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Vocabulary and translations

de l'argent

some money
un billet

a bill, note or paper money

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In this unit

Assessment - French Y4: Food miam, miam !

Lesson 1: Ordering food and drink in a French café

Lesson 2: Managing money in French

Lesson 3: French shops

Lesson 4: French food

Lesson 5: French food - le menu

Originally created by:

Simone Haughey

French specialist

Previously a generalist Primary teacher for 12 years, Simone now specialises in Languages. She is MFL Consultant and Languages Teacher at Robin Hood Primary. Her work with Mandarin Chinese resulted in the IoE Confucius Institute for Schools awarding her school with Confucius Classroom…

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