Welcome Thrilling and Spooky October!

Let's have fun in October!
 
 

Are you superstitious?
 Is the number 13 unlucky for you? 

Do you believe in horoscopes?


Superstitions are a sort of magic: 

some people believe in them 
and some people do not. 

But actually almost everybody 
is fascinated by them!

What about you?

 For te 6th Graders

ACTION 1
 Read the document below and do the activities.
  1° What is the document?
2° Which event is it about?
3° a) What is the beginning of each saying (=citation)?
b) Do they express 
wishes (=souhaits) or prohibitions (=interdictions)?
 Give a clue  (=indice).
4° Make a list of the verbs and a list of the nouns. 
5° What do they correspond to? 
(Which topic (=sujet/thème)?
  
ACTION 2
 Learn more about Friday 13!

6° What is the origin of Friday? 
7° What does this day symbolize?
8° What does Number 13 symbolize?
(select/choose 4 symbols)

Action+
 for the 9th Graders


ACTION 1 
 Watch the video with Stevie Wonder
and...

  ...complete the song lyrics with the words below.
believe
broke
devil
strong
Bad
ladder
save
superstitious
believe
wash
Very  1  , writing’s on the wall,

Very superstitious,  2 ‘s about to fall,

Thirteen month old baby,  3  a looking a glass

Seven years of X luck, the good things in your past.



When you  4  in things that you don’t understand,

Then you suffer,

Superstition ain’t the wayVery superstitious,  5  your face and hands,

Rid me of the problem, do all that you can,

Keep me in a daydream, keep me going  6  ,

You don’t want to  7  me, sad is my song.



When you  8  in things that you don’t understand,

Then you suffer,

Superstition ain’t the way!



Very superstitious, nothing more to say,

Very superstitious, the  9  ‘s on his way,

Thirteen month old baby, broke a looking glass,

Seven years of bad luck, good things in your past

When you  10  in things 
that you don’t Understand,
Then you suffer, 
Superstition ain’t the way!     
                   

Check your answer online!
 
ACTION 2
 Read the superstitions and put them into French.

Break Time for Help and the Best!
  GRAMMAR IN ACTION 1st and 2nd conditional 
STEP 1 Read, observe, think and learn.
STEP 2  
Read and do.

ACTION  3
 Match the phrases [1-4] 
with the superstitions in the drawing below[A-D].

1. If I were you, I wouldn't open that.

2. If I were you,  I wouldn't walk under that.

3. If I were you, I'd walk.

4. I wouldn't look down if I were you.
Break Time for Help and the Best!
  GRAMMAR IN ACTION 1st and 2nd conditional 
STEP 1 A little bit of a reminder about
 'will' in English! 
  Watch, observe, think and learn.
STEP 2
Complete with 'will' or 'would'
1. If they were American, they.............speak English.

2. If you eat too much, you.............get fat.

3. If I were yoy, I..............forget him.

4. .................this pullover shrink, if I washed it? 
 
STEP 3
Put these expressions in English.

 1. S'il fait beau la semaine prochaine,
j'irai à la campagne.

2. S'il ne pleut pas,
je jouerai probablement au tennis.

3. Si tu me téléphones, je viendrai chez toi ce soir.

4. Si tu veux quelque chose à lire,
achète un journal.

  ACTION  4
  Click on the link below... 
 ...and do the activities.
a-Look at the document and name the 10 things
 people are usually superstitious about.
b-Listen to Emma and complete her speech. 
 



 Learn more about Friday13
and answer the questions below
by clicking on the links!
1. How Friday 13th is ususally considered? 
2. Which learned (=savant) term is given to people
who are afraid of 'Friday 13th' ?   
 3. What is the origin of this term?
  4. What are the theories or myths
behind 'the 13th'?

THE TIME
For the 6th Graders


 Break time for Help and the Best!

Step 1 
Firstly, let's check the time in French!

http://www.bonjourdefrance.com/exercices/contenu/dire-lheure-en-francais.html

https://maclasseolympia.wordpress.com/calcul/reviser-lheure/



Step2
Secondly, let's check the time in English!

a) Look, listen and repeat.
 b) Look, listen, relax and sing!
 


c) Look, listen, react and sing!


ACTION 1
 Learn about the digital clock.

 ACTION 2
 How to read the digital clock.
  
ACTION 3
Listen and understand Digital Time.
http://www.esl-lab.com/time.htm 


ACTION 4
 Now let's practise telling Digital Time!
   
ACTION 5
 Practise writing Digital Time!
http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=3352  




ACTION 6
Learn about the Analog clock.

 ACTION 7
 Learn telling the Analog Time.
THE EASY WAY





ACTION 8
 Learn telling the Analog Time.
THE TIP TOP WAY


ACTION 9
 Practise the Analog Time.

LISTEN AND UNDERSTAND

http://www.primarygames.com/time/1b.htm 

READ AND UNDERSTAND
http://enjoyenglish.free.fr/english/college/time/pageshtm/bbc.htm 
http://www.primarygames.com/time/1b.htm

http://www.earlychildhoodworksheets.com/matching-analog-clocks.html 





http://enjoyenglish.free.fr/english/college/time/pageshtm/step2_1.htm




ACTION+
 Make your own clock! 










ACTION ++ 
 Challenge your classmates!
HOW?
Bring your homemade clock
and 
test them. 

Clock /10
Presentation /4
Contents /3
Language /3


Oral performance /20 

 Your speech in English!


Be the Master of Ceremony
 and 
stand in front of the public
with your homemade object.
Présente-toi devant ton auditoire
avec l'objet fabriqué.
 Be polite and sociable /2
1) Salue ton auditoire  
Make an announcement /2
2) Annonce que tu es contente(e)
d'être leur Maître(sse) de Cérémonie aujourd'hui/ce matin/cet après-midi.

Give 1 instruction /2
3) Dis à ton auditoire de le regarder.
Give 1 question /3
4) Demande à ton auditoire de quel objet il s'agit.
Be enterprising
and
 choose a time to the hour /4
5) Choisis une heure et pose la question adéquate
à ton auditoire.
 Evaluate your classmates' knowledge /4
6) Ecoute la réponse et valide-la ou pas. 
Be polite and end your speech /2
 7)  Remercie ton auditoire et prends congé.
 
ACTION +++
 Talk about routine! 


 
Challenge yourself 
and present your routine
with
your daily actions and the time!     

ORAL OR WRITTEN PERFORMANCE
/20 

Help!


  
THE [PASSING OF] TIME
For the 9th Graders

 All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages. 
William Shakespeare
Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/topics/topic_time.html
All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages. William Shakespeare
Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/topics/topic_time.html
All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages. William Shakespeare
Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/topics/topic_time.html
Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.     

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

ACTION 1
Listen, enjoy and get inspired!
 

ACTION 2
Listen and enjoy the spirit of the words!



ACTION  3
Watch, describe and react.


ACTION  4
Investigatrice
into 
Art, Literature ...and Appearances?
Aesthetism?


ACTION  5
Are you worried about Time passing?
Why or why not?









  to the 6th Graders!

ACTION 1 
 Watch, describe and react.

ACTION 2
Answer a quiz about Halloween
http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/archived-word-games/word-quiz/halloween 
 
ACTION 3
  Use the following interactive book 
and do the activities.
from page 1 to 17.
http://chagall-col.spip.ac-rouen.fr/IMG/didapages/halloween2/index.html  



Break Time for Help and the Best!

Challenge 1
A, an or zero article?
https://learningapps.org/display?v=psrbhyug5 

 ACTION 4
Make your own Halloween monster
and make it speak!
 CHALLENGE /20


Let's get inspired!
http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/songs/the-scary-skeleton


Let's do it now!
http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/fr/node/2261
https://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/fr/games/make-your-monster



Wish more elaborate "monsters"?
https://youtu.be/YVkJPCp_1UQ







 ACTION  5
Say your Halloween poem!
Listen to the poem here on the link below 
and repeat it until you can perform it by heart!
CHALLENGE /20 
 http://www.clg-leracinay-rambouillet.ac-versailles.fr/spip/spip.php?article241




 ACTION +
Learn about the History of Halloween

For the Beginners!
 http://www.teteamodeler.com/culture/fetes/ind-hallo.asp
For the Advanced pupils!
http://projectbritain.com/Halloween/history.htm


ACTION ++
Let's have fun...
...during the holidays!
 https://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/category/topics/halloween    
 
ACTION +++
Let's party!

http://www.teteamodeler.com/dossier/halloween/halloween.asp
 
 Challenge 1
Read and understand. 


Challenge 2
Write and send your own invitation.

 Challenge 3
Make up and dress up in a costume.

 Some tips?

-To make a vampire costume you can use a black bin bag.
-To make a ghost costume you can use an old white sheet (ask your Mum first!)
-To make a witch’s hat, you can ct a circle of black card and make a cone to get on the top. Stick some gold stars or moons to go on it.
-To look spooky, wear a scary make up.

  Don't forget 
to send a video 
to your teacher!
  CHALLENGE /20

Present yourself in English, of course!
1.Give a greeting.
2.Invent a name.
3.Say who you are (a witch? Dracula? Etc.)
4.Tell about your character.
5.Tell about what you like and don't like !

Challenge 4
Trick or Treat?

Challenge 5
a) Watch and listen.
 b) Have fun singing karaoke!



HALLOWEEN PARTY IN 6EME
November 9 / November 10
Enjoy!


 
 
 

Abracadabra...
The witches are here
and 
they transformed our bonuses into candies!
Hooray!
We ate them all.




Who is Who
in 
6ème 4?


 


 

























Who is Who
in 
6ème 2 and 6ème 3?    
      

 

Who is Who
in 
6ème 1?



















to the 9th Graders!



Mission Special
Make a Halloween File

 
Action 1
Use a coloured *cardboard folder

 cut in an A4 size. 
*chemise de papier cartonné


Action 2
 Use A single sheet of paper
 to write the "Contents"  of your file.

Action 3
 Tape
your "Contents" page

+
 the 4 worsheets of  your Mission File.

 Action 4
Do the activities in order, please.
Thanks.

For everyone...

HALLOWEEN 
(complete the title)

http://www.mediafire.com/view/vanl052m5fk5i50/Halloween_crosswords0002.jpg#

HALLOWEEN 
 (complete the title)
*Result after the holidays!
http://www.mediafire.com/file/tn8ha9kkg3t8ta8/Halloween+quiz.pdf


HALLOWEEN 
?
(complete the title) 
 Describe and react!

 HALLOWEEN 
SPOT THE DIFFERENCES
GAME
 http://www.mediafire.com/file/1qdk6b5ym3g4558/Halloween+Spot+the+differences+Game.pdf 


 HALLOWEEN 
CIVIC TIME



http://www.mediafire.com/file/4055ruhhbal3ly4/Halloween+Reading+and+Civic+Time.pdf  


ACTION +
For the Champions
... or Survivors!


HALLOWEEN
 AWESOME STORIES
 https://www.awesomestories.com/asset/view/Macbeth-The-Play-and-the-Story-Behind-It-Part-1

MISSION IMPOSSIBLE
 Watch the video from 00:00 to 04:21  
Describe the atmosphere, the place(s),  the characters -their feelings, actions and intentions;
  react to the situation (story and meaning).


ACTION ++
For the Bold!
Get ready to tell an amazing Mystery story
with a partner
(you will be filmed in class
or you may send a video of your performance by mail!)
ORAL CHALLENGE /20
https://www.emaze.com/@AIIOTFTO/Mystery%20Project

ACTION+++
Free inspiration
during
Halloween!

Who among you
transformed herself
into a weird clown?
Guess!
Just amazing!




 
 

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