Hi guys! As you may have seen on Instagram this week, I have been hard at work setting up my classroom. Things are finally starting to come together, and I am feeling like I will be pretty much ready for la rentrée by Wednesday, when my new kiddos will arrive! I...
How to Help Your Maternelle Students Learn Their Letters
Bonjour! La rentrée is almost here, and teachers have been thinking about how to get started on the right foot. I have been getting tons of questions about what exactly I do with my students throughout the day to teach them the alphabet in the beginning of the year. If...
MORE of my favourite mainstream French music to play in the classroom
Bonjour! If you have been following my blog for awhile, you may have already read my previous post about playing mainstream music in the classroom. If you have, you may want to skip this little intro and scroll right to the videos! :) If not, I just want to start...
Une lettre par jour… ou une lettre par semaine?
Bonjour! I am here today to discuss kind of a controversial topic! I get asked all the time how I teach the alphabet to my students, so I thought that I would share with you my number one alphabet teaching tip today. But... It is not something that everyone agrees...
4 tips for trying directed drawing in maternelle
Bonjour! If you were here last week, when I wrote about 5 reasons you should try directed drawing this year, then you will remember that this week, I will be offering you some tips to help make sure directed drawing runs smoothly for you. We all know that maternelle can...