Content:
Skills:
Standards:
Assessments:
August
Review Chapters A-C
 agreement of adjectives
 present tense of être, aller,
avoir, faire
 contractions with a and de
 present tense of –er and –re
verbs
 partitive article
 present tense vouloir,
pouvoir, prendre
September
Review Chapters D-E
 verbs like partir, dormer
 regular –ir verbs
 passé compose
 irregular part particles in
passé composé
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Describe people and school.
Describe home and family.
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Communication Standard 1.1
Communication Standard 1.2
Communication Standard 1.3
Cultures Standard 2.1
Cultures Standard 2.2
Connections Standard 3.1
Comparisons Standard 4.2
Communities Standard 5.1
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Describe traveling by train
and plane.
Talk about shopping for
food and clothing.
Communication Standard
1.1
Communication Standard
1.2
Communication Standard
1.3
Cultures Standard 2.1
Cultures Standard 2.2
Connections Standard 3.1
Comparisons Standard 4.2
Communities Standard 5.1
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October
Review Chapters E-F
 continue passé compose
 reflexive verbs
 passé compose with être
 past tense of reflexive verbs
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Describe sports and leisure
activities
Describe chores and personal
grooming
Communication Standard 1.1
Communication Standard 1.2
Communication Standard 1.3
Cultures Standard 2.1
Cultures Standard 2.2
Connections Standard 3.1
Comparisons Standard 4.2
Communities Standard 5.1
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November
 Chapter 1: “Les Loisirs
Culturels”,
 verbs savoir and connaître
 the pronouns me, te, nous, vous
 the pronouns le, la, les
the pronouns lui, leur
 Culture: African music,
traditional and modern, medical
services in France
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Standards:
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Discuss movies, plays, and
museums
Express what happens to you or
someone else
Refer to people and things
already mentioned
Communication Standard 1.1
pp. 36, 37, 40, 41, 43, 44, 46,
47, 48, 49, 51, 58
Communication Standard 1.2
pp. 36, 37, 40, 41, 43, 44, 47,
49, 50, 53, 54, 57
Communication Standard 1.3
pp. 36, 40, 41, 43, 44, 58, 59
December
 Chapter 2: “La santé et la
médecine.”
 the verbs souffrir and ouvrir
 the imperative
the pronoun en
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Refer to people and things
already mentioned
Describe an illness
Give commands
Communication Standard
1.1 pp. 36, 37, 40, 41, 43,
44, 46, 47, 48, 49, 51, 58
Communication Standard
1.2 pp. 36, 37, 40, 41, 43,
44, 47, 49, 50, 53, 54, 57
Communication Standard
1.3 pp. 36, 40, 41, 43, 44,
January
 Chapter 2: “La santé et
la médecine.” (cont.)
 Chapter 3: “Les
telecommunications”
 L’imparfait of regular
verbs
 Uses of l’imparfait
 Topics: the telephoneyesterday and today,
telephone cards,
communication
advances
 Telecommunications
Technology
 Narrate in the past
 Describe habitual and
continuous actions in
the past
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Communication
Standard 1.1 pp. 36, 37,
40, 41, 43, 44, 46, 47,
48, 49, 51, 58
Communication
Standard 1.2 pp. 36, 37,
40, 41, 43, 44, 47, 49,
50, 53, 54, 57
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Cultures Standard 2.1 pp. 52-55
Connections Standard 3.1 pp.
56-57
Connections Standard 3.2 p. 54
Comparisons Standard 4.2 p.54
Communities Standard 5.1 p. 59
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Cultures Standard 2.1 pp.
52-55
Connections Standard 3.1
pp. 56-57
Connections Standard 3.2 p.
54
Comparisons Standard 4.2
p.54
Communities Standard 5.1
p. 59
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Communication
Standard 1.3 pp. 36, 40,
41, 43, 44, 58, 59
Cultures Standard 2.1
pp. 52-55
Connections Standard
3.1 pp. 56-57
Connections Standard
3.2 p. 54
Comparisons Standard
4.2 p.54
Communities Standard
5.1 p. 59
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Content:
Skills:
February
 Chapter 3: “Les
telecommunication
s” (cont)
 L’imparfait of
regular verbs
 Uses of l’imparfait
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Narrate in the past
Describe habitual
and continuous
actions in the past
March
 Chapter 4: “Des
voyages intéressants”
 Comparing l’imparfair
and the passé compose
 Narrating in the past
 The verb venire
 Using prepositions
with cities, countries,
and continents
 Culture: train traveltoday and yesterday
(TGV)
 Culture: Switzerland, a
trip to Benin
 Describe past events
 Identify cities,
countries, and
continents
April
May
 Chapter 5: “La
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banque et la poste”
 Read novel Voyage
de sa Vie
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 The relative
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pronouns qui and que
 Agreement of the
past participle
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Comm. Standard
1.1 pp. 68, 69, 72,
73, 75, 76, 77, 81,
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Comm. Standard 1.1
pp. 100, 101, 104, 105,
106, 107, 108, 110,
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Use expressions
related to bank and
postal services
Refer to people and
things already
mentioned
Express what you
and others do for one
another
Make negative
statements
Comm. Standard 1.1
pp. 144, 145, 148,
149, 151, 152, 156,
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banque et la poste”
(cont)
Reciprocal actions
Negative
expressions:
personne ne and
rien ne
Culture: foreign
currencies, postal
and bank services
Use expressions
related to bank and
postal services
Refer to people
and things already
mentioned
Express what you
and others do for
one another
Make negative
statements
Comm. Standard
1.1 pp. 144, 145,
148, 149, 151, 152,
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83, 90
Comm. Standard
1.2 pp. 68, 69, 72,
73, 75, 76, 77, 79,
80, 82, 85, 86, 87,
89
Comm. Standard
1.3 pp. 68, 69, 72,
73, 76, 77, 80, 81,
83, 90, 91
Cultures Standard
2.1 pp. 71, 83, 8485, 87
Cultures Standard
2.2 pp. 79, 83, 86
Connections
Standard 3.1 pp.
88-89
Comparisons
Standard 4.1 p. 89
Communities
Standard 5.1 p. 91
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111, 112, 114, 115,
117, 124
Comm. Standard 1.2
pp. 100, 101, 104, 105,
106, 107, 108, 110,
111, 112, 114, 115,
117, 123, 125, 126,
127
Comm. Standard 1.3
pp. 100, 101, 104, 105,
107, 108, 110, 111,
115, 117, 124, 125
Cultures Standard 2.1
pp. 118-121
Cultures Standard 2.2
pp. 98, 99, 103, 118119, 122-123
Connections Standard
3.1 pp. 122-123
Comparisons Standard
4.2 pp. 99, 118-121
Communities Standard
5.1 p. 125
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Comm. Standard 1.2
pp. 144, 145, 148,
149, 151, 152, 154,
156, 157, 158, 161,
162, 163, 165, 166
Comm. Standard 1.3
pp. 154, 166, 167
Cultures Standard 2.1
pp. 142, 143, 158,
160-161, 162, 163
Connections
Standard 3.1 pp. 164165
Comparisons
Standard 4.2 pp. 163,
167
Communities
Standard 5.1 p. 167
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Comm. Standard
1.2 pp. 144, 145,
148, 149, 151, 152,
154, 156, 157, 158,
161, 162, 163, 165,
166
Comm. Standard
1.3 pp. 154, 166,
167
Cultures Standard
2.1 pp. 142, 143,
158, 160-161, 162,
163
Connections
Standard 3.1 pp.
164-165
Comparisons
Standard 4.2 pp.
163, 167
Communities
Standard 5.1 p.
167
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