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Je veux pas aller à l’école

This is the perfect story to use in your first lesson back in September! Language of text: French Type of text: picture book Author or source: Stephanie Blake Intended age of students: Key Stage 1/2 Source reference: 9782211089333 Approaches: This is the story of the...

My top 5 stories for the summer term

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, Éditions Lito Is...

Gribouillis gribouillons

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! Language of text: French Type of text: picture book Author or source: Antonin Louchard Intended age of students: Key Stage 2/3...

La famille Ohé – C’EST LUI!

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...

French food vs British food

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...

Books by Antonin Louchard

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