Mme. Laidlaw's 8th-Grade Assignments

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Phrase de la semaine

9/8/06 du jour
9/15/06 C'est la vie !
9/22/06 Mon Dieu !

Due Date

Assignment

vendredi,  9/8/06 Be able to locate France on a map of Europe.   Be able to identify the French flag.

lundi,  9/11/06

Bring in a one-inch, three-ring binder and 10-12 divider pages/index tabs.
mercredi,  9/13/06 Bring in the names of two persons of significance in the history, culture, or scientific endeavors of a Francophone country.  Be able to describe/discuss.
pour mercredi,  9/27/06 Memorize all present-tense forms of «ętre» , «avoir» ,   and  «aller» .  See p. R26 in the back of your textbook .
vendredi,  9/29/06 worksheet on articles and brief translations :  « _______ carte ... »
lundi,  10/02/06 worksheet on verbs and translations :  « Alain et Louise ...  »
mardi,  10/03/06 pas de devoirs...  But students might want to bring in thinnish contact paper or book-cover paper to use on exterior of flashcard boxes.