Grade 6 Core French
7 units matched to the Nunavut Curriculum.
Learning focus
- French as an Additional Language for Nunavut, Grades 4 to 9: communication in French and learning about francophone cultures.
- Oral communication, reading, writing and viewing build step by step from familiar topics.
Units
Unit 1
Letter patterns
Connecting common French letter patterns (oi, ou, eau, ch, gn, qu, ai, on, an) to how they sound.
Approved guide: French as an Additional Language for Nunavut, Grades 4–9, Oral Communication · listening to understand a message in French
Unit 2
Question words
Asking and answering questions with qui, où, quand, pourquoi, comment and combien.
Approved guide: French as an Additional Language for Nunavut, Grades 4–9, Oral Communication · speaking and interacting in French with attention to message, fluency and accuracy
Unit 3
Hobbies
Talking about hobbies and interests, including the difference between jouer à (sports) and jouer de (instruments).
Approved guide: French as an Additional Language for Nunavut, Grades 4–9, Oral Communication · speaking and interacting in French with attention to message, fluency and accuracy
Unit 4
Giving reasons
Explaining likes, dislikes and preferences with “parce que”.
Approved guide: French as an Additional Language for Nunavut, Grades 4–9, Oral Communication · speaking and interacting in French with attention to message, fluency and accuracy
Unit 5
Feelings and states
Common emotions and physical states, including the French habit of saying “I have hunger” (j'ai faim) instead of “I am hungry”.
Approved guide: French as an Additional Language for Nunavut, Grades 4–9, Oral Communication · speaking and interacting in French with attention to message, fluency and accuracy
Unit 6
Family and friends
Describing family members and friends, with the possessive words that match what is owned.
Approved guide: French as an Additional Language for Nunavut, Grades 4–9, Writing · writing clear, simple French texts for a purpose
Unit 7
Sources and respect
The ethics of plagiarism and cultural appropriation: naming sources, using your own words and learning about cultures from the people who live them.
Approved guide: French as an Additional Language for Nunavut, Grades 4–9, Culture · francophone cultures, and applying that knowledge in interactions with others
Ready to try Gradelings?
Curriculum-matched practice for Kindergarten to Grade 9 in British Columbia and Ontario and Alberta and Saskatchewan and Manitoba and Yukon and Northwest Territories and Nova Scotia and New Brunswick and Nunavut, with kind hints, learning games and no ads. Subscribe now, or try everything free for 30 days with no card.