Year 7 Outline Scheme of Work – French
Term / Topic / Useful Weblinks1 / · Basic greetings and information swapping
· Classroom language and key verbs
· Phonics in French
· The alphabet
· Vocabulary learning techniques
· Numbers
· Simple negative phrases / http://www.linguascope.com/
http://www.myfrenchresources.com/
www.atantot.com
http://www.sunderlandschools.org/mfl-sunderland/resources-fr-ks3-grm.htm
clipbank
http://www.channel4learning.com/apps/homeworkhigh/languages/index.jsp
2 / · Descriptions
· Comparatives
· Intensifiers
· Family and pets
· Avoir and être. / http://www.linguascope.com/
http://www.myfrenchresources.com/
www.atantot.com
http://www.sunderlandschools.org/mfl-sunderland/resources-fr-ks3-grm.htm
clipbank
http://www.channel4learning.com/apps/homeworkhigh/languages/index.jsp
3 / · Expressing opinions
· Justifying opinions
· Using more adjectives
· Conjugating –er verbs
· Critiquing art in French / http://www.linguascope.com/
http://www.myfrenchresources.com/
www.atantot.com
http://www.sunderlandschools.org/mfl-sunderland/resources-fr-ks3-grm.htm
clipbank
http://www.channel4learning.com/apps/homeworkhigh/languages/index.jsp
4 / · Places in town
· The verb aller
· Directions
· More opinions and descriptions
· Broadening your own vocabulary / http://www.linguascope.com/
http://www.myfrenchresources.com/
www.atantot.com
http://www.sunderlandschools.org/mfl-sunderland/resources-fr-ks3-grm.htm
clipbank
http://www.channel4learning.com/apps/homeworkhigh/languages/index.jsp
5 / · Grammar consolidation
· How to write your own notes
· The verb faire
· Regular –er and –ir verbs
· / http://www.linguascope.com/
http://www.myfrenchresources.com/
www.atantot.com
http://www.sunderlandschools.org/mfl-sunderland/resources-fr-ks3-grm.htm
clipbank
http://www.channel4learning.com/apps/homeworkhigh/languages/index.jsp
6 / · Talking about free time activities
· Talking about future plans / http://www.linguascope.com/
http://www.myfrenchresources.com/
www.atantot.com
http://www.sunderlandschools.org/mfl-sunderland/resources-fr-ks3-grm.htm
clipbank
http://www.channel4learning.com/apps/homeworkhigh/languages/index.jsp
Looking for a Challenge? Try these …
· Make your own poster or film about your family and friends.
· Make up your own song to learn the verbs avoir, être, aller and faire.
· Write an email to an imaginary French student of your own age telling them as much as you can about your life.
· Invent your own game to revise any set of vocabulary studied so far and try them out on your friends.
· Make your own story book for Primary School children to help them learn colours or numbers or where things are.
· Use a dictionary to look up 10 more adjectives to describe people and places and learn them.
· Can you write 10 sentences about yourself and then write 10 sentences about someone else thinking about which words you will need to change?
· Make a powerpoint presentation on any subject we have studied so far that you could show to a classmate who had missed the lesson so that they could catch up. What would you need to include? How could you best explain and present the material?
· Try out different vocabulary learning techniques and keep note of which was the most successful for you.