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This text collection is an essential resource for French Immersion teachers in Ontario and Quebec, ideal for intermediate and advanced students (grades 5 to 10). Designed to develop students’ reading comprehension and writing skills, this collection features engaging texts accompanied by a variety of questions, an easy-to-use evaluation rubric, and a vocabulary sheet for each text, including a simplified version. Each week in January is covered by a text, with questions tailored to different language proficiency levels and specific vocabulary to facilitate learning.

What’s Included:

Differentiated Texts: Each text is provided in a standard version (B1 to B2 level) and a simplified version (A2 to B1 level), allowing teachers to meet the needs of students at any level.

Vocabulary Sheet: A vocabulary sheet accompanies each text to help students understand and learn key terms. This sheet includes essential vocabulary in a simplified version to aid learning.

Varied Questions: After each text, you will find a series of comprehension questions, as well as reflective or opinion-based questions that encourage students to analyze, reflect, and express themselves more deeply. This strengthens both reading comprehension and writing skills.

Engaging and Relevant Topics: Each text covers a variety of interesting and thought-provoking themes that encourage students to engage more with their surroundings.

Topics include:
New Year’s Resolutions: Origins and Practices Around the World
The Strangest and Funniest Laws from Around the World
The Most Important Inventions That Changed the World
Overcrowded Megacities: Global Challenges and Issues

Evaluation Rubric: A clear and simple evaluation rubric is included to help teachers assess student responses objectively and consistently.

Flexible Use: These texts can be used as weekly homework assignments, in-class practice, or quick reading evaluations. Students can choose from a selection of questions, allowing them to express their opinions while ensuring comprehensive coverage of expected skills.

This collection is a valuable tool for French Immersion teachers, offering a clear and flexible structure for working on reading and reflection with students. Each text is designed to captivate students’ interest while developing their reading comprehension and writing abilities.

Whether used for homework, in-class practice, or quick evaluations, this collection will be a valuable addition to your French lessons.