Grade 2 · Core French · Unit 5 of 5
Weather and seasons
Il pleut, il neige, l'hiver
What your child practises
Weather sentences (il pleut, il neige, il fait froid), the four seasons, and winter clothing words such as une tuque and des mitaines.
Saskatchewan Curriculum outcome: 2.CS.1, 2.CS.3, 2.LK.1 · short weather sentences and season and clothing words, supported by pictures
Sample questions
A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.
Question 1
What does «Il neige» mean?
🌨️- It is snowing.
- It is sunny.
- It is hot.
It is snowing.
Hint: Il fait… and il… describe the weather. Look at the picture.
Question 2
What does «Il fait froid» mean?
🥶- It is cold.
- It is windy.
- It is hot.
It is cold.
Hint: Il fait… and il… describe the weather. Look at the picture.
Question 3
Which French word goes with the picture?
🧥- des bottes
- une tuque
- un manteau
un manteau
Hint: Un manteau keeps you warm outside.
Question 4
Which sentence says the weather in the picture?
☁️- Il neige.
- C'est nuageux.
- Il fait chaud.
C'est nuageux.
Hint: Il fait… and il… describe the weather. Look at the picture.
Question 5
What does «Quel temps fait-il?» ask?
🌦️- What day is it?
- How old are you?
- What is the weather like?
What is the weather like?
Hint: Le temps can mean the weather.
Question 6
Which French word names something to wear when «il neige»?
❄️- une tuque
- des sandales
- un maillot de bain
une tuque
Hint: When it snows, keep your head warm.