by Nathalie Paris | Feb 27, 2021 | Families, General blog, Schools
Below are some ideas to celebrate Mother’s Day in French, either in March (UK date) or at the end of May/beginning of June (date in France). Please note that if the children do not have a mother to celebrate, they can dedicate the day to anyone they love –...
by Nathalie Paris | Jan 14, 2021 | Families, General blog, Online Learning, Schools, Videos
Lockdown French adventure challenge On Monday 11th January 2021, for our 3rd lockdown, I started challenging myself to teach French daily in under 4 minutes: thank you if you joined me weekdays at 11.45am live on my YouTube channel for my French Adventures! I recorded...
by Nathalie Paris | Dec 6, 2020 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
I bought this lovely story from Little Linguist at York St John’s for our ALL Primary Languages Show in 2019… I have finally got round to writing about it and am using it with all my classes in December 2020! Extra resources on French websites: click here...
by Nathalie Paris | Nov 29, 2020 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
Click here for essential picture books for the French classroom. Click here for the stories I recommend to go with the Primary French project. If you are looking for a random story I have recommended before, click here! Click here for ideas on how you can use picture...
by Nathalie Paris | Nov 2, 2020 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
I came across this fun and beautiful book whilst doing research on puppet shows in French in the UK: it is how I discovered the whole world of “Le petit monde” in Edinburgh! (click here to check out their website). Its creator, Tania, got in touch with me,...
by Nathalie Paris | Oct 15, 2020 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
I fell in love with this beautiful book in Aix-les Bains in August 2020. It gets us and the children thinking about our neighbours by describing, in a very simple way, some of the different types that you may encounter near your home. It could even lead to discussions...