Calendar

 
Calendar/Calendrier
Calendar activities are a regular part of our daily oral exercises.  Every day, one student is chosen to be “L’ami du Jour” (Friend of the Day).  The students complete the calendar and respond orally to questions about calendar and the weather.  You are encouraged to review the model below and complete these oral activities daily with your child. **Be sure to read and answer our question of the week!!


 

                                                                                                   

janvier          January                                              juillet           July



février          February                                             août             August
mars             March                                                 septembre    September

avril               April                                                  octobre        October
mai                May                                                   novembre     November

juin               June                                                  décembre     December
 
What is the date today?
Quel est la date aujourd'hui?

lundi                 Monday
marid                Tuesday
mercredi           Wednesday
jeudi                 Thursday
vendredi            Friday
samedi              Saturday
dimanche          Sunday

                               ex.  Aujourd'hui, c'est le 4 novembre, 2013. 
 
1. What month is it?
    Quel est le mois?                              C'est le mois de_________________________.
   


2. What is the day of the week?
    Quel est le jour de la semaine?         Aujourd'hui c'est_________________________.
    

3.  What is the day of the month?
     Quel jour est-il?                              Aujourd'hui c'est________________.                       

                                                                                                                                                  
4. What day was it yesterday?
    Quel jour est-ce que c'était hier?         Hier c'était _____________________________.
    
5. What day will it be tomorrow?
    Quel jour est-ce que ça sera demain?   Demain ça sera ________________________.
    
The Seasons/Les Saisions
 
What is the season?
Quel est la saison?



 
It is summer. I see...                      le soleil (the sun)
C'est l'été.  Je vois...                       les arbres vertes (the green trees)
                                                           le gazon vert (the green grass)
                                                               les oiseaux qui chantent
                                                           (the birds singing)
 
Can you think of other things you see in the summer? Write them down on our blog and together we can find the French translation!


 
 
 It is spring. I see...                the trees flowering                                                                               (les arbres qui fleurent)     
      
 C'est le printemps. Je vois...    

                                                     
 
  
 Can you think of other things you see in the spring? Write them down   on our blog and together we can find the French translation!
 
 
 
                                               It is autumn , I see..                les feuilles qui tombent 
                                                                                                    (the leaves falling)

                                               C'est l'automne. Je vois...        les citrouilles oranges
                                                                                                     (orange pumpkins)
                                                               
 
Can you think of other things you see in the fall? Write them down our blog and together we can find the French translation!
 
 
 
 



 
It is winter. I see...           la neige au sol (snow on the ground)

C'est l'hiver Je vois...     les bonhommes de neiges (snowmen)
 
                                           fumée qui sort des cheminées
                                           (smoke from the chimneys)
                                        



                                                                               
 
Can you think of other things you see in the winter?  Write them down on our blog and together we can find the French translation!
 
 
 
The Weather/Le Temps
 
What is the weather?
Quel temps fait-il?
 
Est-ce qu'il.../Is it...
Oui il fait.../Yes it is...
Non il fait pas.../No it is not...

Est-ce qu'il fait soleil?
Is it sunny?

 
 
Est-ce qu'il fait nuageux?
Is it coudy?



Est-ce qu'il fait les passages nuageux?
               Is it partially cloudy?

 

 
 
Est-ce qu'il fait la neige?
          Is it snowing?
 
Est-ce qu'il pleut?
      Is it raining?
 
Est-ce qu'il fait le vent?
           Is it windy?

 
Est-ce qu'il fait froid?
           Is it cold?
 
 
 
Est-ce qu'il fait chaud?
             Is it hot?
 
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 Question of the Week/Question de la Semaine
 
 
October 25, 2013 
 
Est-ce que tu aimes manger la dinde et les pommes de terres?
Do you like eating turkey and mashed potatoes?
 
 
 
 
                       

Réponses: Oui j'aime manger....


   Non je n'aime pas manger...


 
Week of October 28-Nov 1 
 
Est-ce que tu aimes chercher des bonbons avec tes amies la nuit de l'Hallowe'en?
Do you like getting candy with your friends Halloween night?
 
 

Week of November 4- 10

Est-ce que tu aimerais visiter la savanne ou le récif de corail?
Would you prefer to visit the savanna or the
coral reef?
 
 

 
 
 
 
Week of November 11-17
 
Est-ce que tu mets un coquelicot le Jour du Souvenir?
Do you wear a poppy on Remembrance Day?
 
 
Week of November 17-24
 
Est-ce que tu es excité de voir la neige?
Are you excited to see the snow?

 
 
 
Week of November 25-December 1
 
Est-ce que tu aimes jouer dans la neige douce?
Do you like playing in the soft snow?
 
 


Week of December 2-8
 
Est-ce que tu vois une couronne de l'Avent?  
Do you see an Advent wreath?
 
 
Week of January 27-February 2
 
 
Est-ce que tu es allé(e) patiner sur le Canal Rideau?
Have you gone skating on the Rideau Canal?
 

 
Week of February 2nd -February 9th
 
Est-ce tu fais le ski de fond ou le ski alpin dans l'hiver?
Do you go downhill skiing or cross country skiing in the winter? 
 
 
Week of February 23-March 3
 
Est-ce que tu as regardé les olympiques?

 Did you watch the Olympics?

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