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French I Std. 3.1 Students reinforce and further their knowledge of other disciplines through the French foreign language.

Lesson Plans: Geography and History in Songs Art works, particularly paintings, can reveal a good deal of information about places and what they looked like in the past. This lesson has students look at some historical paintings on the Internet and describe the things the paintings reveal about the places they depict. Heightening Awareness: Examining the Explosive History of Haiti In this lesson, students will consider their preconceived notions and knowledge about Haiti, and then examine the history of this country in light of current events. Liberty, Equality, Uniformity: Debating Secularism in France's Public Schools In this lesson, students will learn about the French draft law to ban religious symbols from public schools. They then research "secularist" and "pluralist" positions regarding this ban, and debate the topic in class. Tour de France In this unit, students learn about the provinces of France, thoroughly researching one of them. They write a persuasive argument to an imaginary committee who will be choosing the route for the next Tour de France.

Resources: Putnam's Teaching activities for using newspapers How to Create a Web Activity for Foreign Languages
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