Learning objective

  • To create a description of my route to school.

Success criteria

  • I can say the different ways to get

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National curriculum

Languages

Pupils should be taught to:

  • Listen

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Using the Presentation: Where is the tortoise?, recap the prepositions that the children learned in the Year 6 unit, In my French house, Lesson 4: Where is it in my French bedroom? Working through the slides 1 – 8, ask the children to fill in the missing preposition. The children can work individually, in pairs…

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Could work in small groups to describe their journey to school, initially practising the phrase, je vais à l’école en + mode of transport, to focus on accurate pronunciation and retention. Further places that pupils may encounter on their journey can be added as their confidence grows.

 

Pupils working at greater depth

Should challenge pupils to extend sentences using additional prepositions and extra modes of transport that they may remember from previous learning. They can also present their journey to school to the class to aid fluency and confidence.

 

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: describing routes to school using picture

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Vocabulary and translations

  • Comment vas-tu à l'école ?

    How do you get to school?

  • je vais à l'école

    I go to school

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Simone Haughey

French specialist

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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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