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Opt. 7c (4-5)

Field of Experience: Action de Grâces

Topic to be developed:

Thanksgiving dinner

Experiential Goal:

Plan a menu for Thanksgiving dinner.

Suggested Steps:

1. Discuss the origin and meaning of Thanksgiving.
2. Brainstorm traditional dishes served at Thanksgiving.
3. Plan a menu for Thanksgiving. (in pairs)
4. Using magazines or drawings, make a poster of your meal.

Post- Activity

Resources

  • Refer to K-3, Les fêtes
  • Resource Book 4-6
  • "Action de Grâces", Diadem, Fêtons et chantons
  • Le Français sans souci
  • Film: Les jours de fête et les evenements spéciaux, Le jour de l'Action de Grâces au Canada - Éthos

    Teaching Notes:


    Opt. 7c (4-5)

      Field of Experience:
      Topic to be developed:
      Experiential Goal:
    Action de Grâces
    Thanksgiving Dinner
    Plan a manu for Thanksgiving dinner.
      Steps
    Activities
    Linguistic Content
    1. Discuss the origin and meaning of Thanksgiving.
       
    2. Brainstorm traditional dishes served at Thanksgiving.
       
    3. Plan a menu for Thanksgiving. (in pairs)
       
    4. Using magazines or drawings, make a poster of your meal.
       

       Evaluation

     

       Resources

     

       Pedagogical Notes

     


    Lexicon

    * See Lexicon Action de Grâces K-3

    friendship - l'amitié

    beauty - la beauté

    pumpkin - la citrouille

    turkey - la dinde/le dindon

    invitation - une invitation

    nature - la nature

    meal - le repas

    harvest - les récoltes (f)

    gratitude - la reconnaissance

    thanks - les remerciements (m)

    meeting - la rencontre, la réunion

    pie - la tarte

    earth - la terre

     

    visiter - le visiteur/la visiteuse

    abundant - abondant(e)

    grateful - reconnaissant(e)

    cornucopia - la corne d'abondance

    produce from the earth - les produits (m) de la terre

    family reunions - les réunions (f) de famille

    pumpkin pie - la tarte à la citrouille

    Verbs

    to harvest - récolter

    to eat - manger

    to thank - remercier

    to prepare a meal - préparer un repas

    to visit - visiter

    to set the table - mettre le couvert (la table)



    Opt. 8a (4-5)

    Field of Experience: Halloween

    Topic to be developed:

    Haunted House

    Experiential Goal:

    Create a haunted house.

    Suggested Steps:

    1. Brainstorm vocabulary for Halloween.
    2. Working in pairs, have the students draw a large haunted house with at least six windows.
    3. Have a different Halloween character peeking from each window. Students may wish to put shutters on the windows.
    4. Display the house.

    Post- Activity

    Resources

  • See Resource List at the end of the Unit.

    Teaching Notes:



    Opt. 8a (4-5)

      Field of Experience:
      Topic to be developed:
      Experiential Goal:
    Halloween
    Haunted House
    Create a haunted house.
      Steps
    Activities
    Linguistic Content
    1. Brainstorm vocabulary for Halloween.
       
    2. Working in pairs, have the students draw a large haunted house with at least six windows.
       
    3. Have a different Halloween character peeking from each window. Students may wish to put shutters on the windows.
       
    4. Display the house.
       

       Evaluation

     

       Resources

  • Annex MM1
  • Annex MM2
  • Annex MM3

  •    Pedagogical Notes

     


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