Ten-Month Planning Calendar
French 2
September
October
Review of Units 1-6B
*ER, IR verbs
*Adjectives
*ALLER, AVOIR, ETRE
Unit 6, Lesson C
*FAIRE
Unit 7, Lesson A
*Vocabulary of clothing
*Futur proche (ALLER +
INFINITIVE)
Unit 7, Lessons B & C
*Regular RE verbs
*Adjectives preceding the
noun
TEST Review of French I
TEST UNIT 7
WRITING/PROJECT:
clothing description catalog
with optional fashion show
video THIS IS A TEST
GRADE
November
December
January
Unit 8, Lessons A & B
*Vocabulary of fruits,
vegetables & other foods
*the Partitive articles du, de
la, de l’, des and de/d’ in
the negative construction
*Video: French Foods
(mime video)
Unit 8, Lesson C
*POUVOIR & VOULOIR
verbs
*specialty shops
(boulangerie, charcuterie,
patisserie etc)
Begin Reading mini-novel
Pauvre Anne
*sustained reading with
related activities
CULTURE: le Noel in
France, La fête de Saint
Nicolas
Finish Reading mini-novel
Pauvre Anne
Unit 9, Lesson A
*Vocabulary of the house
and appliances
*Irregular verb PRENDRE
*Review for the Mid Term
Exam
*Mid Term examination
TEST UNIT 8
February
Unit 9, Lessons B & C
*Vocabulary of a place
setting
*Irregular verb METTRE
*Commands
March
Unit 10, Lessons A & B
*Vocabulary of the parts of
the body
*Irregular verbs FALLOIR
and DEVOIR
April
Unit 10, Lesson C
*vocabulary of illness and
pain expresssions
*Negative expressions
ne..jamais, ne…rien etc
May
Unit 11, Lessons B & C
*Passe compose with Etre
*Travel procedures on
trains
*Irregular past participles
for use in the passe
WRITING/PROJECT:
compose
TEST: UNIT 10
Ma maison description and
*Metro Cultural
floor plan of actual home or WRITING/PROJECT:
Unit 11, Lesson A
information
the home of their dreams— Mon Monstre—creation of *Vocabulary of train station *Paris cultural and
*Introduction to the passe
historical information
THIS IS A TEST GRADE a monster using multiple
body parts, description of
compose with etre
*Video: Paris with Rick
CULTURE: Mardi Gras
habitat and ancestry—
*Video: Edvidnet: Le
Steves
customs
THIS IS A TEST GRADE passe compose avec ETRE
TEST: UNIT 9
TEST UNIT 11
CULTURE: La fête des
rois (King’s Day)
TEST: PAUVRE ANNE
June
Unit 12, Lessons A & B
*Vocabulary of a town
(tabac, poste, librairie etc)
*Passe compose using
AVOIR
*Review for the final exam
*WRITING: Mon Livre
de grammaire booklet used
as a review for the final
exam
WRITING/PROJECT:
Description of a past event
using the passe compose
FINAL EXAM
UPON COMPLETION OF EACH UNIT, STUDENTS WILL WATCH AND RESPOND TO THE EMC PARADIGM VIDEO SERIES OF LEILA,
AURELIE AND JULIEN.
Grammatically and culturally appropriate videos may also accompany lessons. All videos are Board Approved.