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Joyeux anniversaire ! Joyeux anniversaire !

Bon anniversaire !Bon anniversaire !

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Making a birthday card • Cursive writing• Cultural aspect : not just making a card but a

card as it would be done in France. • Make a name tag (je m’appelle…) or a

birthday badge (C’est mon anniversaire! = it’s my birthday; 7 ans != 7 years old)

• Make a birthday card : Cher /Chère……. (Dear)

Joyeux Anniversaire ! (Happy birthday)Emilie

Une carte d’anniversaire

Birthday cake• Le gâteau au Yaourt : French cake

using a yogurt pot as measure• Making a cake following a recipe in

French• Activities to exploit the written words : - looking for cognates & working out

meaning using visual cues. - counting- etc.• Make the cake, put candles on it and

sing ‘Joyeux Anniversaire’

Un gâteau d’anniversaire

Games• Circle game / authentic

playground game

• Petits poissons, • Venez, passez• Un, deux, trois…

Games• Pass the ‘present’• In the parcel : numbers to practice

(saying your age : j’ai … ans) or pictures/realia to practice birthday vocab (candles, b.card, etc.)

• To the tune of ‘Joyeux anniversaire’ • J’ai…ans. / un gâteau d’anniversaire / etc.• card with a ‘?’ to practise asking

questions : Quel âge as tu ? / Qu’est ce que c’est?