SS3 Second Term French Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Week 1: Review and Continuation – Greetings and Expressions
Lesson Note:
Recap greetings and expressions from the first term. Build on previous knowledge and introduce more advanced conversational phrases.
Scheme of Work:
Day 1: Review of greetings
Day 2: Advanced expressions
Day 3: Conversation practice
Day 4: Role-playing scenarios
Day 5: Review and assessment
Week 2: Expanded Numbers and Shopping Vocabulary
Lesson Note:
Extend number knowledge to 100 and introduce vocabulary related to shopping. Engage in activities involving price discussions and transactions.
Scheme of Work:
Day 1: Numbers 21-100
Day 2: Shopping vocabulary
Day 3: Price discussions
Day 4: Shopping role-play
Day 5: Review and assessment
Week 3: Advanced Family and Describing People
Lesson Note:
Deepen understanding of family-related vocabulary and delve into more detailed descriptions of people, including personality traits.
Scheme of Work:
Day 1: Extended family vocabulary
Day 2: Describing personalities
Day 3: Family tree activity
Day 4: Role-playing family situations
Day 5: Review and assessment
Week 4: Cultural Exploration – French Cuisine and Festivals
Lesson Note:
Introduce French cuisine vocabulary and explore cultural aspects like festivals and traditions. Discuss typical French meals and celebrations.
Scheme of Work:
Day 1: French cuisine vocabulary
Day 2: Traditional French meals
Day 3: Festivals and traditions
Day 4: Cooking-related activities
Day 5: Review and assessment
Week 5: Advanced Weather Expressions and Seasonal Activities
Lesson Note:
Expand weather expressions and delve into seasonal activities. Discuss typical activities associated with different seasons.
Scheme of Work:
Day 1: Advanced weather expressions
Day 2: Seasonal activities vocabulary
Day 3: Role-playing seasonal scenarios
Day 4: Weather-related projects
Day 5: Review and assessment
Week 6: Cultural Appreciation – Art, Music, and Literature
Lesson Note:
Introduce vocabulary related to art, music, and literature. Explore famous French artists, musicians, and writers.
Scheme of Work:
Day 1: Art-related vocabulary
Day 2: Music and musical instruments
Day 3: Famous French writers
Day 4: Creative projects
Day 5: Review and assessment
Week 7: Technology and Modern Life Vocabulary
Lesson Note:
Teach vocabulary related to technology and modern life. Discuss how technology has influenced daily routines and communication.
Scheme of Work:
Day 1: Technology-related vocabulary
Day 2: Modern life discussions
Day 3: Writing about daily routines
Day 4: Technology-themed activities
Day 5: Review and assessment
Week 8: Health and Well-being Expressions
Lesson Note:
Introduce vocabulary related to health and well-being. Discuss healthy habits, exercise, and medical situations.
Scheme of Work:
Day 1: Health-related vocabulary
Day 2: Healthy habits discussions
Day 3: Exercise routines
Day 4: Role-playing medical scenarios
Day 5: Review and assessment
Week 9: Business and Work Vocabulary
Lesson Note:
Teach vocabulary related to business and work environments. Discuss professions, workplace interactions, and job-related activities.
Scheme of Work:
Day 1: Business-related vocabulary
Day 2: Professions and occupations
Day 3: Workplace scenarios
Day 4: Business-themed projects
Day 5: Review and assessment
Week 10: Travel and Tourism Dialogue
Lesson Note:
Deepen knowledge of travel vocabulary and engage in dialogues related to travel and tourism. Discuss travel experiences and destinations.
Scheme of Work:
Day 1: Travel dialogue practice
Day 2: Planning a trip discussions
Day 3: Cultural exploration through travel
Day 4: Travel-related projects
Day 5: Review and assessment
Week 11: Revision Week
Activities:
Review key vocabulary and expressions from previous weeks
Conduct comprehensive review sessions
Quiz and interactive games to reinforce learning
Week 12: Examination Week
Activities:
Written and oral examinations covering topics from weeks 1-10 of the second term
Review sessions before examinations
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Activities:
Recap of the entire term’s learning
Certificate or recognition distribution
Farewell activities and reflections
This second term continues to build on the foundation established in the first term, covering more advanced topics and fostering a deeper understanding of the French language and culture.