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BIENVENUE A LA CLASSE DE FRANÇAIS! MME LESLIE RANSDALL

BIENVENUE A LA CLASSE DE FRANÇAIS! MME LESLIE RANSDALL. Leslie Ransdall 993-7353 (voicemail) nwransda@smsd.org Or leslieransdall@smsd.org Plan: 2nd HOUR.

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BIENVENUE A LA CLASSE DE FRANÇAIS! MME LESLIE RANSDALL

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  1. BIENVENUE A LA CLASSE DE FRANÇAIS! MME LESLIE RANSDALL

  2. Leslie Ransdall 993-7353 (voicemail) nwransda@smsd.org Or leslieransdall@smsd.org Plan: 2nd HOUR

  3. If you would like to receive email progress reports, please write your email address on the class roster sheet. If there is an “OK” by your child’s name, no need to write the address.

  4. GRADE IS WEIGHTED! 15% HOMEWORK COMPLETION 15% PARTICIPATION (may be individual, group, class, partner) 70% TESTS/ ESSAYS/ ORAL PRESENTATIONS

  5. EXAMENS • Becauseitisimperative to understand one concept in a foreignlanguagebeforemoving on to another, itwillbe possible to re-takemost tests for a maximum score of 85%. Yourstudentwill have to arrange do this on his/herown time: before or afterschool or duringseminar. It maybenecessary to show evidence of studyingbeforebeingallowed to take the test.

  6. DEVOIRS • HOMEWORK is a completion grade of 5 points per assignment. If a student is absent he/she may turn in late work for full credit. If your student misses an assignment and he/she was not absent, he/she may turn in the assignment late for 4/5points. • Web backpack • http://www4.smsd.org/leslieransdall

  7. CLASS GOALS: • Use French for oral communication (no English) • Learn to read and produce a variety of text types (article, blog, news report, interview, brochure, instructions, correspondence, journal, literature, etc.) • Learn to communicate fluently with a wide range of vocabulary using complex sentences (oral and written) • Connect with new cultures and make comparisons with one’s own

  8. Themes • Global Challenges • Science and Technology • Contemporary Life • Beauty and Aesthetics • Families and Communities • Personal and Public Identities • Communication and Media • Global Issues • Social Relationships • Customs and Traditions • Leisure AP IB

  9. YOU MAY TAKE THE CLASS FOR: • AP CREDIT. A student must take the AP test in order to have the “AP” designation on their transcript. If they have an A in the class and take the AP test they are exempt from the final for Semester 2. • COLLEGE NOW CREDIT. They will receive 3 hours credit from JCCC. • IB. Same exemption for final as AP. THIS IS AN HONORS CLASS FOR EVERYONE!.

  10. AP- Recommended for highly motivated A students. • Looks good on college and scholarship applications . • Seniors may opt out of Semester 2 final (if he/she has A in class and no unexcused absences, etc.) • May receive college credit. (How much depends on AP score and the university. Usually must be at least 3 out of 5. ) • Must pay for test. • Test is difficult. Student will have to study independently and prepare on his/her own. Avantages Inconvénients

  11. CollegeNow-recommended for B/C studentswho are not going to major in French OR take more French classes. • Student will receive 3 credit hours from JCCC. • Sure thing. No extra tests, no extra studying. • Credit hours are much less expensive than KU, K State. • Cost. Must pay for 3 hours now. • Your university may not accept the hours. • You are limited to the total number of JCCC credit hours you receive in high school. Avantages Inconvénients

  12. College Placement Tests Inconvénients • not every university offers it • Have to take test • Have to take one more class and pass it • KU will not allow Freshmen to take 300+ level classes Avantages • free

  13. PLEASE COME SEE ME ON CONFERENCE NIGHT. Conferences will be held Wednesday, October 23 from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. for drop-in visits (SHORT LINE!) and Friday, October 25 from7:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. by appointment.

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