Grade 8 Overall Expectations:
Determine meaning in a variety of French texts, using a range of reading comprehension strategies
- Better Reading French. A Reader and Guide to Improving Your Understanding Written French (eBook, WPL Databases)
- French-English Dictionary (online dictionary, Word Reference)
- Larousse French Dictionary and Encyclopedia (online resource, Larousse)
- Easy French Step-by-Step (eBook, cloudLibrary)
Identify the purposes and characteristics of a variety of adapted and authentic text forms, including fictional, informational, graphic, and media forms
- Chronologie. Les Acadiens (Timeline, Canadian Encyclopedia)
- The Fur Trade in Canada (article, Canadian Encyclopedia)
- Jughead Collection #1 (eBook, TumbleBookLibrary)
Demonstrate an understanding of information in French texts about aspects of culture in diverse French-speaking communities and other communities around the world, and of French sociolinguistic conventions used in a variety of situations and communities
- Facts and Figures About the French Language (article, ThoughtCo)