Fifth graders learn the French words for places in their community — l’école, le magasin, le parc — so they can talk about where they go in a new language.
Students will be able to…
Your community is full of places — school, store, park — and now you can name them in French! What are the words for the places you go?
Project this and tap each place. Have students learn the French word for each place in the community.
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How do we name places in French?
Students learn.
Students practice.
Students speak.
Students close.
Aligned to the ACTFL World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages (Novice).
Interpretive: understand place words.
Interpersonal: talk about where you go.
Connect to community learned in social studies.
Compare place words across languages.
Preview the three formative checks. Tap “Sample answer” to see what mastery looks like — hide them before you print for students.
Have students name one place they go in French — “Je vais à l’école.” A printable lieux sheet is in the World Languages library.
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