Recent Posts Tagged With 'video'

• Le Jour de la Marmotte: A French Content-Related Unit for Groundhog Day

  Posted on Saturday October 3rd, 2009 at 23:07 in video, french, groundhog day, foreign language fun, foreign language house, jour de la marmotte, french content related unit, french groundhog unit

  It’s never too early to start planning for Groundhog Day!  At least that’s what I always say.  I just published a new elementary French unit for le Jour de la Marmotte.  I can honestly say I’ve never worked harder on a unit in...

• Learn Vegetables in Spanish

  Posted on Tuesday September 29th, 2009 at 21:22 in Spanish, video, foreign language fun, spanishpod101, spanish vegetables

  // Getting kids to eat their veggies . . . just how long has this battle been going on?  I’ve been losing it lately.  Fruit seems to be welcome at the “Foreign Language Fun House” (mi casa), but healthy, green stuff?  I’...

• Learn French School Vocabulary with FrenchPod101

  Posted on Friday September 25th, 2009 at 09:06 in video, french, french podcast, french video, french school vocabulary, frenchpod101

  //   Today I’ve got a mini-French lesson for you from FrenchPod101.com. I’m still exploring this site but I’m excited by what I’ve found so far: videos, podcasts, pdf downloads, online quizzes. Here’s a FrenchPod101 be...

• French Choosing Rhymes: Am Stram Gram & Pomme, Pêche, Poire, Abricot

  Posted on Tuesday September 22nd, 2009 at 22:05 in video, french, am stram gram, french choosing rhymes, french eeney meeney miney moe, pomme peche poire abricot

  //   When you’re a kid, picking the person to be “It” for a game is serious business. I grew up with this elimination rhyme: Eeney meeney miney moe, Catch a tiger by its toe, If he hollers let him go, Eeney meeney miney moe. My...

• French Fingerplay: Monsieur Pouce

  Posted on Saturday September 12th, 2009 at 16:08 in video, youtube, french, foreign language fun, foreign language fun video, french comptine, french fingerplay, french rhyme, monsieur pouce

  I’ve been blogging for over a year now, so I think it’s about time I got over my self-consciousness and nerves to make my video debut!   Watch me on this clip and learn the adorable French comptine and fingerplay, Monsieur Pouce.  It&...

• Xtranormal: Make Movies in English, Japanese, French, Spanish, Italian, and German

  Posted on Thursday September 3rd, 2009 at 19:20 in video, german, french, japanese, italian, xtranormal, foreign language fun, english esl efl, make movie, make french movie, make german movie, make italian movie

  // I’d like to thank la profesora Sarita at Mis Musicuentos for introducing me to what she calls “technology heaven.”  It’s actually a site called  xtranormal.com  where you can type in text and create a movie.  It is ...