B5 French · Term 1 Week 9: Décrire la famille et les liens familiaux

Lesson notes

Learning Objectives

Indicator: B5.1.5.2.2 - Présenter les membres de sa famille et donner leurs professions

By the end of the lesson, learners can:

Name at least six family members in French, including father, mother, brother, sister, and themselves.
State the profession of each family member using the structure “Mon père est… / Ma mère est…” correctly.
Present their nuclear family orally in 4 to 6 complete sentences, mentioning the number of people and each person’s job.
Use the verb “être” (to be) in the present tense with family member nouns (il est, elle est) when giving professions.
Respond to simple questions such as “Quelle est la profession de ta mère?” with accurate answers.

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Curriculum details

Strand: Définir les aspects de l'identité (Strand 1)
Sub-strand: Décrire la famille et les liens familiaux (1.5)
Content standard: B5.1.5.2 - Production Orale
Indicator: B5.1.5.2.2 - Présenter les membres de sa famille et donner leurs professions
Suggested placement: Term 1, Week 9 (Week 9 of the year)
Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.
Curriculum reference: French Curriculum (Basic 4-6), 2019, p. 43
Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

Exemple : Nous sommes six : mon, père, ma mère, mes deux frères, ma sœur et moi. Mon père est mécanicien et ma mère est vendeuse. Moi, je suis étudiant à l'université,…..