Le Gâteau - Cake

How do you say cake in French?  le gâteau
'le' means 'the' and 'gâteau' means cake.  The reason I always have 'le' or 'la' along with the noun being taught is because 'le' is masculine and 'la' is feminine and for French and many other languages you need to learn and remember which is used with each noun.

Cookies in French - Les Biscuits

Today' new 'sweet' word in French for your children is: le biscuit.  This means cookie in English.  Today, you can give your child a few biscuits for dessert and have them count how many biscuits they have.  The way you pronounce le biscuit is:  luh-bees-kwee.

Bonbon - Candy

The next theme for my blog is teaching candy/sweet words in French.  I mean who doesn't like candy, cake, pies, cookies and more?  These next few posts were help you to motivate your children to learn French by teaching them some yummy food words.  The first word is bonbon.  Bonbon means candy.  You can have your children count each bonbon in the picture in French.  You can even have them practice their colors by describing each piece of bonbon as well.  Stay tuned for more yummy food in French!  

More Camping in French Worksheets

Here are some simple, yet useful worksheets to help reinforce camping vocabulary in French.  Just double click on each one and it will bring it into a new window.  Then, you can print it from there.  Enjoy!

French Camping Vocabulary Word Search

Hi everyone!  Today's freebie is a French Camping Vocabulary Word Search for your children. Just click on the picture above and it will open it to a new page where you can print it from.  I hope everyone is having a great summer. Please email me if you have any suggestions for units that I can make for your children and everyone else who reads this blog. :)

French Camping Vocabulary Copywork Pages - Cursive

Here are some camping copywork pages for cursive handwriting of the camping vocabulary words in French. It's interesting to note that in France they start teaching cursive in kindergarten. The cursive is very loopy here. My son who just finished 2nd grade here likes writing in it, but my daughter who just finished kindergarten thinks it's too hard with all of the loops.

French Camping Vocabulary Copywork Pages

Above are 2 copywork pages that your children can use for practicing their new camping words in French.  These are for manuscript writing.  Click on the pictures above to open up a new page that you can print from.  

Tomorrow I will upload some for cursive writing.  The cursive will be geared to American cursive style as the French cursive style is much different and much more loopy.

I hope everyone has a good weekend!