Welcome to 'Crazy Teacher in the Attic', a page for sharing English and French notes and resources with students and fellow teachers.
Resources focus on the Irish curriculum for English and French at both Junior Cycle and Leaving Certificate Level, higher and ordinary level as stated.
Welcome to 'Crazy Teacher in the Attic', a page for sharing English and French notes and resources with students and fellow teachers.
Resources focus on the Irish curriculum for English and French at both Junior Cycle and Leaving Certificate Level, higher and ordinary level as stated.
Le Formulaire
Leaving Cert Ordinary Level Form.
This resource is a 24 page step-by-step workbook on every aspect of answering the formulaire. It includes all the questions which have come up since 2009 with sample answers, tips and space for students to practice themselves.
Ideal for anyone who wants to clearly teach an ordinary level class, anyone with higher and ordinary level in the one class as the students could almost direct themselves, or any student studying OL French on their own as an additional subject.
Worksheet would form the basis of one to two weeks classwork and homework depending on class.
Leaving Certificate French Comprehension Grammar Questions
This powerpoint goes through how to recognise the different grammatical aspects which are asked in the LC HL comprehensions, what to write for your answer, and goes through all the questions from 2011-2022. It includes the question, the text, clues and the marking scheme, so that you can work through them together with your class.
In LC HL French, each comprehension has a grammar question. This is worth 5 marks (1.25% each or 2.5% of your French grade for the two questions). It can ask you to find a particular tense, grammatical term, a synonym or what word ‘it’ is referring to, etc.
These resources cover key vocabulary for various abstract topics for the leaving cert french opinion pieces.
This document specifically deals with la guerre, or war and conflict. Each document is clearly laid out with some key vocabulary for the topic and phrases for and against, as well as phrases using the subjunctive, conditional and object pronouns.
This is done for various abstract topics in different resources in my shop and can be purchased seperately or as a bundle.
These resources cover key vocabulary for various abstract topics for the leaving cert french opinion pieces.
They cover the environment, AI, continuous assessment, war/conflict, mental health, cost of living
Each document is clearly laid out with some key vocabulary for the topic and phrases for and against, as well as phrases using the subjunctive, conditional and object pronouns.
This is done for various abstract topics in different resources in my shop and can be purchased seperately or as a bundle.
These resources cover key vocabulary for various abstract topics for the leaving cert french opinion pieces.
This document specifically deals with le coût de la vie, the cost of living.
Each document is clearly laid out with some key vocabulary for the topic and phrases for and against, as well as phrases using the subjunctive, conditional and object pronouns.
This is done for various abstract topics in different resources in my shop and can be purchased seperately or as a bundle.
These resources cover key vocabulary for various abstract topics for the leaving cert french opinion pieces.
This document specifically deals with L’intelligence artificielle IA Artificial Intelligence AI
. Each document is clearly laid out with some key vocabulary for the topic and phrases for and against, as well as phrases using the subjunctive, conditional and object pronouns.
This is done for various abstract topics in different resources in my shop and can be purchased seperately or as a bundle.
These resources cover key vocabulary for various abstract topics for the leaving cert french opinion pieces.
This document specifically deals with l’envronnement, the environment. Each document is clearly laid out with some key vocabulary for the topic and phrases for and against, as well as phrases using the subjunctive, conditional and object pronouns.
This is done for various abstract topics in different resources in my shop and can be purchased seperately or as a bundle.
I think we’re all a bit confused about what exactly we NEED to cover for the JC MFL exam in June. I’m just a teacher with no extra departmental or SEC insight but from looking at the LO this is the checklist I plan to use with my students to try best prepare them. It’s not exhaustive. If anyone has suggestions for other items they would include of leave out I’d love to hear them
This PDF resource contains 6 colourful, printable posters to help students revise some of the key aspects of the LC 2023 French Oral, including the three main topics and the three tenses.
This is an ideal first class lesson with students who are only beginning to learn the language. I t covers introductions, some basic classroom phrases and how to use a dictionary.
This complete overview of the present tense is perfect for Leaving Certificate students to bring them on in their study of French grammar. It consists of a complete handout and powerpoint which includes pretesting of JC work, comprehensive explanations, level appropriate vocab, exercises and even teacher only comments on the powerpoint that would particularly be of use to NQTs or teachers new to teaching French.
