The best French tools for your students

Alloprof offers a wide variety of video tutorials to supplement our many concept sheets. Many of the videos are interactive, allowing students to answer questions as they go to check their understanding. These useful tools are designed to make it easier for your students to learn and review French and to make your classes more engaging.

The Daily 5 literacy framework is a teaching strategy designed to promote the development of independent literacy and collaborative learning. In this article, you’ll find practical suggestions for incorporating the Daily 5 into your classroom routine. And we encourage you to hang our Daily 5 educational posters in your classroom.

Although writing is a life skill, many students don’t like to do it. A writing notebook can help them learn to enjoy writing more. In this article, Alloprof shares a few tips on how to use writing notebooks in your classroom.

Sometimes students see writing as being something they have to do for school. Turning it into something fun not only reduces academic anxiety, but also encourages students to develop a more positive relationship with language and words. Here are a few ideas to consider to promote creative writing in the classroom and cultivate the desire to write in your students.

Young students have to focus on both spelling and manual dexterity when writing, which can cause cognitive overload. So it’s important to encourage fluency and automaticity to help students get their ideas down on paper. You can use a variety of instructional approaches to integrate writing into your classroom routine and help your students become better writers. Here are a few ideas to add to your toolbox.

This collection is full of practical tools to make elementary school reading instruction more dynamic. It’s full of activity ideas, ready-to-use resources, and tips for enhancing your teaching methods.

Discover our practical tools to revitalize the way you teach reading in high school. This collection is full of activity ideas, ready-to-use resources, and practical tips to energize your practice.

As you may already know, reading for pleasure is a great way to learn to love reading. Making reading more fun helps foster a love of books while improving reading speed and comprehension. In this article, Alloprof offers ideas for getting the most out of the Book of Spells reading comprehension game and enriching your teaching resources.

Beyond its importance to academic success and life in general, reading is also a wonderful window on the world and a real pleasure to share with students. Alloprof has a number of ideas to encourage elementary schoolers to enjoy reading and make it part of their daily school routine.

Reading may not appeal to teens for many reasons, one being the association with schoolwork. So it can be a real challenge for high school teachers to encourage their students to read! Here are a few practical ideas to add to your repertoire.

It takes time, energy, and inspiration to find strategies for making French lesson review and homework more engaging for students. To help you out, Alloprof has five suggestions on making French homework and lesson review more fun for elementary schoolers.

One of the main challenges with teaching French to teens is coming up with novel activities that will keep them engaged. Alloprof is here to help, with five activities to liven up their homework and lesson review.

This learning activity is designed for Elementary Cycle 3 classes. The activity takes about 2 hours and is a novel, fun way to prepare your students for the Grade 6 French ministry exam. It encourages them to write with vocabulary that is more specific, varied, and sophisticated. Working in teams, they will have to revise passages of a text to make them more vivid and less repetitive.

Alloprof has developed some cool posters you can put up in your classroom to help students remember the steps to understanding different types of texts. For elementary school, there’s a poster on informative texts and one on reading comprehension. For high school, there’s a poster on expository text and one on narrative text.

Past participle agreement made easy? No way! Whether you hang it in your classroom or use it as a student handout, this chart is a handy quick reference to help students find the correct past participle agreement.

Figures of speech make texts more imaginative, evocative, and expressive. This poster for high schools is a handy visual reminder of 10 key figures of speech students can use in their written assignments.

This table summarizes the 5 main explanatory devices: comparison, illustration, definition, example, and rephrasing.

The 60 Seconds to Persuade learning scenario gets students thinking about an issue that affects them personally: improving their school environment. Students must build a solid argument with a thesis and persuasive evidence, then present it before an audience.