Nancy, a French immersion student from Timmins talks about ‘Le jour du Souvenir’ and its importance. She also explains why she thinks it should not be a holiday. At the end of the podcast she asks the listener Qu’en pensez-vous? Idéllo promotes digital story telling and podcasting for students. The website provides resources for teachers […]
Education Level: 7
Le bus magique
Dans cette série animée basée sur les livres de Joanna Cole et Bruce Degen, une classe d’enfants enthousiastes et curieux, chaperonnés par un professeur énergique, embarque à bord d’un autobus magique pour d’extraordinaires sorties éducatives. Le monde de la nature se transforme pour eux en un drôle de laboratoire de sciences. Chaque épisode visite un […]
Je dis non au racisme! / Let’s Fight Racism!
English A website created by the United Nations to inform people on racial discrimination relating to economic, social and cultural rights. There are testimonials, quizzes and other educational documents on racism throughout the world. Français Un site web fait par l’Organisation des Nations Unies (ONU) pour informer les gens de la discrimination raciale quant aux […]
Is French Immersion ‘Suitable’ for Children with Dyslexia?
Dr. Nancy Wise dispels common myths about the ‘suitability’ of French immersion (FI) for children with dyslexia. She shares research evidence obtained by leading investigators indicating that, with the provision of supports both in and outside of school, students with dyslexia can benefit from participation in FI. Nancy highlights the importance of early screening in […]
International Student Exchange Ontario ISE
Ontario elementary and secondary students enrolled in French language studies can apply to participate in a student exchange program various French-speaking countries in Europe. Ideally applications are accepted one year prior to the expected program start. Students will be matched with a student in that country and live with the family for the duration of […]
Including Students with Special Education needs in FSL programs. A guide for Ontario Schools
Resource to help all educators understand how FSL can support students with special education needs. The guide explores ways all students can be included in FSL programs. It shares research-based strategies and examples of inclusive practices. The videos share strategies and ways to welcome students with special education needs in FSL programs. Segment 2: A […]
Guadeloupe, couleurs Caraïbes
This video is about the tourism and culture of the Guadalupe Island. It talks about its nature, geography and food. Keywords: vocabulary- food, tourism, personal experience, geography The video lasts 2’12”. It has CC and is transcribed. Learner outcomes: Vocabulary and expressions: la mer, la plage, le sable, les cocotiers, les fruits, le touriste, les […]
FSL Homework Toolbox / Rainbow Schools – FSL Homework Toolbox: An FSL resource for Parents and Students in Ontario
FSL Homework Toolbox is a tool in French as a Second Language acquisition to help with learning, oral, written communication and presentation. Resources, and audio files permit parents to learn content and understand how to assist their students in the learning of French. School-board based website (Rainbow School District) FSL Homework Toolbox is a website […]
French for the Future – Français pour l’avenir
French for the Future has six programs to promote bilingualism. Teachers interested in engaging their students in a pragmatic way of learning French need to register to get all the necessary materials. Franconnexion Sessions help students connect the French learned in the classroom with the real-life benefits of being bilingual. Local Forums bring together high […]
France TV / France TV – France 5
French language video/programming station, specifically in French (France) that offers programming, full-length feature films, news, children’s programming, concerts, live programming, sitcoms, and more. France TV has a variety of programming station, including France 2 to 5 and Replay stations. A French (France) television station that offers viewers a wide variety of programming, from children’s television, […]
