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Continue reading →: Sciences: Biologie: Audubon
I did not know that John-James Audubon was French, and moved to America when he was 18. We recently read this book in English: We found another book at the library, which is actually translated from the French: Sadly, our library does not have the French version. And then, of…
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Continue reading →: Conjugaison en CM1 et CM2: Une surprise dans le courrier
I ordered “Mon bloc conjugaison CM1/CM2” by Bordas on August 20, 2025, and it only just came. I was so surprised, I thought it wasn’t going to come at all. Surely I requested a refund at some point? Well in any case, here it is, and I am excited to…
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Continue reading →: Sciences: la biologie dans le homeschool
Sciences: notre étude de la biologie en homeschool pour CE1, CM1 et CM2 (années 2, 4, et 5). (While I was typing this post my 9 year old made a model of the human body and its inner organs with cake fondant. “Now I can perform an appendectomy!”) I mentioned…
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Continue reading →: Livres vivants pour l’histoire du CanadaCanadian history/l’histoire canadienne pour le homeschool I often see questions on social media about what French books to use for Canadian history. Without further ado, here are the books we used (for grades 1, 3, and 4/CP, CE2, CM1): À la découverte de l’histoire du Canada by Carlotta Hacker (it…
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Continue reading →: How I Taught My Kids French
How I Taught my Kids French (In an English Family and English Community)/ Comment j’ai enseigné le français à mes enfants (no links in this post are affiliate) When I first started homeschooling, I wanted to teach my children French. Since I had been to France, studied French in university,…
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Continue reading →: Learning to write cursive in French/L’écriture cursive en MS et GS(None of these links are affiliate). (TL;DR: google “graphismes MS/GS” first, teach boucles on a slate or whiteboard, print large cursive letters that the child can trace with their fingers, print the writing booklet from Bout de gomme. Buy a notebook with lignes seyès in it.) Teaching cursive right from…
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Continue reading →: Saint Nicholas Day/ La fête de la Saint-Nicolas !Aka “La Saint-Nicolas”. Celebrated on Dec. 6 every year. I got into this celebration when I lived in Northern France and very close to Belgium, so I had friends both French and Belgian, and Belgian-French. Celebrating saint feast days was also something I had never heard about before becoming Catholic,…
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Continue reading →: Make Your Own Worksheets! Faites vos propres fiches de travail !
I want my grade 2 child to practice writing very simple French sentences over and over again, because I believe repetition is important. But I was having trouble finding what I needed, so I discovered a website where I can make my own worksheets rather easily, called My Worksheet Maker.…
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Continue reading →: Our French Picks for 2025-26, Part 4 (Kindergarten/Grande Section and Pre-School/Moyenne Section)(None of these links are affiliate) Part 1 of this series here. Part 2 here. Part 3 here. Kindergarten/Grande Section: My kindergartener is named B. Usually I am not a believer in early academics, because simply playing and exploring is how children learn at this age. However, since her three…
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Continue reading →: Our French Picks for 2025-2026, Part 3 (Grade 2/CE1)Part 1 of this series. Part 2 of this series. My second grader shall henceforth be called R. Learning to Read/Phonics: I realized right away this year that, although capable of speaking and understanding French, she couldn’t read it at all. Therefore, I started her off in this book from…
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