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Back To School NightMadame Murray

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•Introduction of Teacher•Parent/Teacher Communication

•Academic requirements •and Grading

•Parent involvement

•Upcoming Activities

•Homework

procedures

•Wishlist Sticky Notes

Agenda

+Madame Murray

Teaching for 19 years

Credentials in both French &

Spanish

Jr. year of college in France

Exchange student in Argentina

Educational Philosophy

+Contact information:

amurray@sanjuan.edu

+Website Support

Madame Murray’s Website address:

http://www.sanjuan.edu/webpages/amurray

+AP French

•Daily language use / orals / presentations 20%

•Homework / class work 30%

•Quizzes 20%

•Exams (includes finals),Essays, Projects 20%

•Final Exam and Project 10 %

Grade Breakdown

+Curriculum AP French is taught almost exclusively in French.

Text books: En bonne forme- literature, grammar, vocabulary Une fois pour toutes- grammar Le petit nicolas- reading practice

The curriculum is equivalent to a third year college level course in French Composition and Conversation. Chapitre 7: les loisirs - hobbies Chapitre 8: le monde du travail - work Chapitre 9: média-communication- media-

communication Chapitre 10: l’environnement- environment Chapitre 11: la santé- health Chapitre 12: Le voyage et le tourisme- travel and

tourism

+Involvement of Parents At Home

•Please check your child’s blue Please check your child’s blue homework sheets nightly.homework sheets nightly.

•Remind your child to study daily.Remind your child to study daily.

•Ask your child to visit YABLA.com. It is a Ask your child to visit YABLA.com. It is a fantastic website to practice French fantastic website to practice French comprehension.comprehension.

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Any Questions

Please contact me if you have any questions or

concerns.

+Wish List

Please help out the French Department and take a sticky note or two. Any donations are greatly appreciated.