Mrs D's Funny Little Classroom

I’ve gone through, step by step, some of the things that I do when I use a film as my textbook.   The first essential step, of course, i...

In TPRS the teachers prefer surprise tests, in order to measure what has been acquired and not what the student has memorized the night ...

I organized penpal exchanges for my students for many years.  First I found an American colleague who taught French so that our students cou...

By this time my students and I have reached the first big, pivotal scene in the film.   Kevin wants to go to the River Festival to see t...

As the scenario develops I continue « reading » the film with my students, translating the subtitles into French, discussing the situati...