Learning objective
- To recognise that verbs take different forms and to find infinitive verbs in a dictionary.
Success criteria
- I can identify a verb in the infinitive
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National curriculum
Languages
Pupils should be taught to:
- Broaden
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Cross-curricular links
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Recap and recall
Ask the children to work in their table groups to explain to each other: What an infinitive is (the basic form of the verb, which in English is to [do something]). What the different categories are of regular French infinitives (er, ir, re). What the different endings are for -er verbs and how add these…
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Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support
In supported groups if required, children can use the Knowledge Organiser: French -Y5 – Verbs in a French week to practise forming phrases on the spinner for the verb ‘chanter’ – to sing, asking for phrases out of sequence e.g. I sing, we sing, he sings.
Pupils working at greater depth
Could challenge the children to use the Activity: In the news to select and work out what the missing verb is, then use their spinners and learning so far to work out the correct form of the verb and fill the gap in the French phrase.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: working together to build a verb
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Vocabulary and translations
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je
I
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tu
you (s. and informal)
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In this unit
Maintained by: Kapow Primary team
Last update: 4th January, 2024
