by Nathalie Paris | Jul 1, 2018 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
This is the perfect story to use in your first lesson back in September! You can watch the vlog I recorded about it here, as an introduction to the story. Language of text: French Type of text: picture book Author or source: Stephanie Blake Intended age of...
by Nathalie Paris | Jun 25, 2018 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
Now that the summer is here, I thought I would get together some books which I think are great to use when the weather is nice… but can be used all year too! In no particular order… 1) “La bonne douche”, by Pascal Teulade & Michel Backès,...
by Nathalie Paris | Jun 18, 2018 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
I asked my 17-year old last night if he remembered this book from when he was little… and he did! This surely is a sign of a great book! You can watch a short vlog about it here. Language of text: French Type of text: picture book Author or source: Antonin...
by Nathalie Paris | Jun 11, 2018 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
If you know me, you wil be aware that I am always on the look out for authentic stories, orginally written in French. However when I occasionally see a very good translation of a story in another language, I cannot resist it either! I came across this book at the...
by Nathalie Paris | Jun 9, 2018 | Families, General blog, Schools
My idea with this presentation is that the pictures of typical French and British food are cut up and mixed up, then the children have to sort them into 2 piles whilst discussing what they are/might be. Finally the teacher can go through the pictures on the board and...