Description:

Reach every learner with Points de connexion

With its focus on differentiation, Points ce connexion will help you reach every student in your Grade 9 Academic and Applied classes to improve their communication skills in French.

Language and content are mapped to the CEFR:

• Action-oriented, context embedded tasks
• Spiraling of vocabulary throughout
• Units are function driven

Language is AUTHENTIC:

• Real language used by teens
• Texts used to inspire authentic communication
• A variety of texts to explore
• Texts reflect the digital reality of students
• Topics addressed students interests

Language is learned through INDUCTIVE and DEDUCTIVE discovery:

• Metacognitive thinking and reflection
• Promotes autonomy 

DIFFERENTIATED PATHS are provided throughout the resource:

• With differentiated activities to support students who need support, challenge, and more independence.
• Options for student and teacher choice.

Culture is INTEGRATED into the fabric of all texts.

• Making connections with Francophone teen cultures and our students’.
• Making connections with Francophone communities around the world.
• Connecting language and culture

Students are supported with explicit focus on strategy use

• Students are guided to try a variety of language learning strategies
• Students are given opportunities to be autonomous by offering their own strategies