Learning objective

  • To apply knowledge of vocabulary and grammar to a piece of writing.

Success criteria

  • I can adapt phrases to build an extended

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National curriculum

Languages

Pupils should be taught to:

  • Describe

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Scrambled sentences Display the Presentation: Fantastic French beasts. Show slide 1, Scrambled sentence. Ask children to work in pairs to unscramble the sentence, which describes the monster shown. Ask a volunteer to come up and unscramble the sentence on the board. (The sentence should read: Elle a une grande bouche rouge et quatre pieds bleus  –…

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support:

Should use the Activity: Word bank to support with vocabulary choices; could use the Knowledge organiser (see link: Knowledge organiser: French, Y5 French monster petsto support with vocabulary choices; could use the original ‘L’élégirou‘ text as a scaffold and make simple changes to this, such as changing the body part to another one from the same box in the Carroll diagram.

Pupils working at greater depth:

Should experiment with using a bilingual dictionary to extend vocabulary choices; should be encouraged to experiment carefully with more information. (Note: for greatest accuracy, children should only be editing the phrases with simple word changes/additions rather than writing new sentences from scratch.)

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: producing a short, structured paragraph using

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Vocabulary definitions

  • No new vocabulary.

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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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