Grade 5 French Immersion
7 units matched to the New Brunswick Curriculum.
Learning focus
- Speaking and Listening: Oral Comprehension. Understand different oral texts on a variety of familiar/known topics, topics studied and personal interests.
- Speaking and Listening: Oral Production and Interaction. Communicate about familiar/known topics, topics studied and personal interests using specific language
- Reading and Viewing: Vocabulary. Use vocabulary knowledge to support reading of various types of more complex texts.
- Reading and Viewing: Fluency and Accuracy. Read a variety of texts fluently and accurately using various strategies.
- Reading and Viewing: Comprehension. Develop an in-depth understanding of various types of more complex texts while developing critical thinking.
- Writing and Representing: Written Production and the Writing Process. Write different types of texts about familiar/familiar topics, topics studied and personal interests following the writing process.
- Writing and Representing: Writing Traits. Enrich your writing with different types of texts by applying writing traits.
Units
Unit 1
Qui, que, où, dont
Using the simple relative pronouns qui, que, où and dont to join two ideas in one sentence.
Skill descriptor: Writing and Representing: Written Production and the Writing Process · writing in French with correct spelling, grammar and punctuation
Unit 2
Ne… plus, jamais, rien
Negative forms ne… plus, ne… jamais and ne… rien, and where each word goes in the sentence.
Skill descriptor: Writing and Representing: Written Production and the Writing Process · writing in French with correct spelling, grammar and punctuation
Unit 3
Les adverbes
Adverbs of time, place, manner and quantity, and what each one tells us about the action.
Skill descriptor: Writing and Representing: Written Production and the Writing Process · writing in French with correct spelling, grammar and punctuation
Unit 4
La ponctuation
Quotation marks, the colon and parentheses used correctly in French.
Skill descriptor: Writing and Representing: Written Production and the Writing Process · writing in French with correct spelling, grammar and punctuation
Unit 5
La bande dessinée
The features of a comic book: panels, speech and thought bubbles, sound words and how pictures and text work together.
Skill descriptor: Reading and Viewing: Comprehension · reading and understanding a range of French texts
Unit 6
La biographie
Features of a biography: point of view, dates, quotations, sources and chronological order.
Skill descriptor: Reading and Viewing: Comprehension · reading and understanding a range of French texts
Unit 7
Fait ou opinion?
Telling an objective statement (a fact) from a subjective one (an opinion), an early critical-thinking skill.
Skill descriptor: Reading and Viewing: Comprehension · reading and understanding a range of French texts
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