mardi, le 8 septembre

francais 1
Today we learned the days of the week and practiced writing the date in French.
les jours de la semaine: lundi, mardi, mercredi, jeudi, vendredi, samedi, dimanche
We learned numbers (practice here: http://french.about.com/od/vocabulary/ss/numbers.htm)
We worked on name poem (see le 4 septembre for instructions) After finding words, students should produce a final draft, illustrating words in the poem.
Poem is due tomorrow, mercredi le 9 septembre

francais 2
Today we practiced days of the week and did a timed write to practice writing.
We then talked about adjective placement and the BANGS.

•B eauty
–beau, belle, laid, moche
•A ge
–vieux, vieille, nouveau, nouvelle, jeune
•N umber
–un, deux, trois, cent
•G oodness
–bon, bonne, mauvais, mauvaise
•Size
–Grand/e, petit/e, enorme

Examples:
•Un beau chat noir
•Un nouveau chat noir
•Deux chats noirs
•Dix chats noirs
•Cent mauvais chats noirs
•Cent enormes mauvais chats noirs

Then we worked on name poems (see le 4 septembre for instructions). After finding words, students should produce a final draft, illustrating words in the poem.
Poem is due tomorrow, mercredi le 9 septembre
Also due tomorrow: 5 additional BANGS examples, one for each letter, written on back of name poem.