Anglophone Section

6eme Parent Presentation

Tuesday September 12, 2017

6e LL/HG Teaching Teams:Lisa Jones, Emily Roze and Anna Coghlan Emily Rozé, Lucy Haley and Neil McKain

Hour allocation per week4 hours LL2 hours HG

Anglophone Section

Lateness: Helpful ReminderLate students need to collect a note from the 'vie scolaire' before going to their anglophone class.

Late students will not be allowed into section classes without a written excuse.

Digital Citizenship ● Students have been issued with an individual school email.● This gives them access to Google Mail, Drive and Classroom.● Parents have the right to access their child’s google platform at any time!

Encyclopaedia Britannica ● We have a school subscription with this online resource. It can be accessed

at school and at home.○ http://school.eb.co.uk/storeschoolcard?id=citesi

○ Password : csianglo

Anglophone SectionLL Programme Units:

● Autobiography

● Poetry

●Lamda:Speaking in Public

● Myths and Legends

● Coraline – novel study

● Media Unit

● Shakespeare: Romeo & Juliet

LL Activities:● Creating work for display

● Writing autobiographical accounts

● Poetry Performance

● Creative writing

● Essay writing

● Introduction to Shakespeare

● Persuasive techniques

● Studying and creating non-fiction texts

● Drama

● Wider reading projects and the Reading Tree

LL Evaluation:

● Written assignments

● Oral marks from speaking and listening activities

Parental Help

● Encouraging wider reader - both fiction and non-fiction

● Organization of projects● Support and

encouragement● However, please do not

complete or correct work

History and Geography

History and Geography Skills● Understanding Maps● Research skills● Problem solving● Project work● Group work● Essay writing● Creative writing● Drama/Film● Debating● Class presentations● ICT skills● GIS Skills - 2 lessons + developed in later years

Main Themes of History:● Historical change● The impact of historical change on society● The role of individuals● Historical evidence, interpretation and bias● Empathy● The concept of historical time

History Topics● Neolithic Revolution● Fall of the Rome● Roman Britain● Anglo-Saxons & Norman Conquest

Main Geography THemes:● The concept of place and region; unity and diversity● The relationship between human activities and the natural

environment● The description, measurement and representation of spatial

organisation.● Different forms of geographical information.● Sustainable development/ environmental protection● Biosphere/ ecosystem/ adaptation.

Geography Topics● Project Greenland● Hot Zones● Cold Zones● Map Skills

Trips

Caverne du Pont D’Arc

● Links in to the history topics taught at the start of the year - Neolithic period.

● We will be sending out consent forms and cost of the trip asap.

● Structure of the day - next slide.

ArdècheDay TripDecember 4th Cost TBC

The Snow Trip

● In Geography we study the physical features of cold zones and human adaptation to these extreme climatic conditions. In their English classes pupils read literature related to cold zones.

● During the trip the pupils will be able to experience:○ Dog sleighing○ Igloo building○ Snowshoe walking

Peisey Nancroix 31st Jan - 2nd Feb3 DaysCost c.150 euros