Le blog de Français 7

It's the first blog post of the school year!  We are just starting to get settled into our routines here at Maple and we recently had a discussion in class and then on Canvas about why students are learning French and what they've learned so far about the language and where it is spoken.  Here are what some of the students had to say: If you'd like to receive more updates from Mlle Decker's classroom, subscribe by email!  Please watch for an email from Feedburner, through which you will need to verify your email address.  You can unsubscribe at any time.

Students recently wrote "Je suis," or "I am" poems about themselves in French.  Here are some of the results: If you'd like to receive more updates from Mlle Decker's classroom, subscribe by email!  Please watch for an email from Feedburner, through which you will need to verify your email address.  You can unsubscribe at any time.

It has been awhile since we've all been in class together, but students are still learning and using French every day.  Recently I have asked students to caption photos of themselves or others doing actions that they've learned how to say in French.  Here are some of their submissions. For this assignment, students had to describe a person or object in French using an adjective they recently learned.  It just so happened that many students chose to describe their dogs! If you'd like to receive more updates from Mlle Decker's classroom, subscribe by email!  Please watch for an email from Feedburner, through which you will need to verify your email address.  You can unsubscribe at any time.

Students recently created comic strips about making, accepting, and turning down invitations.  Here are some of their creations: Students illustrated what they like and don't like to do in various situations: If you'd like to receive more updates from Mlle Decker's classroom, subscribe by email!  Please watch for an email from Feedburner, through which you will need to verify your email address.  You can unsubscribe at any time.

Today in class we celebrated Mardi Gras and Carnaval.  Students brought in Mardi Gras dishes from Louisiana and wore masks they decorated! Delicious beignets. Quiche Lorraine What a creative mask! A mask with a dragon theme! Students show off their masks. What an impressive mask! This student is excited to try a cream puff! Students pose with the food they brought in to share. If you'd like to receive more updates from Mlle Decker's classroom, subscribe by email!  Please watch for an email from Feedburner, through which you will need to verify your email address.  You can unsubscribe at any time.