Year 4
Curriculum Map
Outcome
- Revision greetings/colours and numbers 1-20
- Vocabulary: Bonjour, bonsoir, Salut, Au revoir Ca va Ca va bien/mal Comme ci comme ca Comment t’appelle tu?
- Pronunciation and spelling
- Sentence building
- Knowledge about language
Outcome
- Revision greetings/colours and numbers 1-20
- Vocabulary: Bonjour, bonsoir, Salut, Au revoir Ca va Ca va bien/mal Comme ci comme ca Comment t’appelle tu?
- Pronunciation and spelling
- Sentence building
- Knowledge about language
Outcome
- Counting up to 100
- Phonics: pronounce numbers correctly
- Sentence building: Il y a + number + items learns from prior learning
- Knowledge about language: Be aware that most words have silent letters at the end
Outcome
- Family members
- Vocabulary: Name 5 places in town
- Pronunciation and spelling: Say place names with the correct determiner in a good accent
- Sentence building: Play ‘I went to market…’
- Knowledge about language: Use of the past tense: Je suis allé(e) / j’ai acheté Revision : Revise il y a = there is / are
Outcome
- Le temps et les saisons
- Vocabulary: Say what the weather is like
- Pronunciation, phonics and spelling: Be able to pronounce key question: Quel temps fait-il? with a rising tone
- Sentence building: Use key adverbs of time: en ce moment = at the moment, aujourd’hui = today
- Knowledge about language: Be aware of the difference between il fait and il y a
- Revision: Recall days of the week Use of the past tense: Je suis allé(e) / j’ai acheté , Revise il y a = there is / are
Outcome
- Les animaux de la ferme
- Pronunciation and spelling: Identify a new accent over tête
- Sentence building: Introduce a body part using c’est = this is
- Knowledge about language Recognise there are different determiners le / la / l’ / les
Outcome
- Les animaux sauvages
- Pronunciation and spelling: Identify a new accent over tête
- Sentence building: Introduce a body part using c’est = this is
- Knowledge about language: Recognise there are different determiners le / la / l’ / les
Outcome
- Body parts – rest of the body
- Sentence building: Sing Heads, shoulders, knees and toes in
- French Knowledge about language: Be aware that music and song can help us learn a language
Outcome
- Personality traits
- Vocabulary: Describe personality traits
- Pronunciation and spelling: remember how adjectives can change spelling according to masculine or feminine nouns
- Sentence building: Use linking words qui / et to extend sentences
- Knowledge about language: using 1st person – Je suis
Outcome
- The weather
- Vocabulary: Say what the weather is like
- Pronunciation, phonics and spelling: Be able to pronounce key question: Quel temps fait-il? with a rising tone
- Sentence building: Use key adverbs of time: en ce moment = at the moment, aujourd’hui = today
- Knowledge about language: Be aware of the difference between il fait and il y a
- Revision: Recall days of the week
Outcome
- Christmas – Noel
- Vocabulary: Say how we feel depending on the weather
- Pronunciation and spelling: Notice that final -d sounds like a -t in the phrase quand il fait du soleil
- Sentence building: Use a conjunction quand = when joining 2 parts of a sentence together
- Knowledge about language: The adjective must agree with its noun, depending on masculine or feminine gender e.g. je suis heureuse
- Revision: Revise the verb ‘to be’ Je suis = I am
Outcome
- Assessment
- Vocabulary: Spring Term Test
- Pronunciation and spelling: Assessment via outcome
- Sentence building: Correcting together
- Knowledge about language: Self Assessment
Outcome
- Fruits and Vegetables
- Vocabulary: Say what household pets I have / don’t have
- Pronunciation and spelling: Say animal words with the correct determiner
- Sentence building: Recall the connectives et = and; mais = but
- Knowledge about language: The) negative form of j’ai (I have) = je n’ai pas de (I don’t have
Outcome
- Fruits and Vegetables
- Vocabulary : Say what fruit you like
- Pronunciation and spelling: focus on vowels when pronouncing fruits
- Sentence building: J’aime + fruits
- Knowledge about language: Nouns are either masculine or feminine
- Revision: Colours
Outcome
- Sports and leisure
- Vocabulary: Give a simple opinion about sporting activities
- Pronunciation and spelling: Pronounce vocab of sports, paying attention to determiner
- Sentence building: Be able to list three sports you like / 2 sports you dislike
- Knowledge about language Revision: Revise basic opinions (positive / negative)
- Be aware of cognates and how they can help with understanding
Outcome
- Sports and leisure
- Vocabulary: Give a simple opinion about sporting activities
- Pronunciation and spelling: Pronounce vocab of sports, paying attention to determiner
- Sentence building: Be able to list three sports you like / 2 sports you dislike
- Knowledge about language Revision: Revise basic opinions (positive / negative)
- Be aware of cognates and how they can help with understanding
Outcome
- Describing your Face
- Pronunciation and spelling: Identify a new accent over tête
- Sentence building: Introduce a body part using c’est = this is
- Knowledge about language: Recognise there are different determiners le / la / l’ / les
Outcome
- Body parts
- Pronunciation and spelling: Identify a new accent over tête
- Sentence building: Introduce a body part using c’est = this is
- Knowledge about language: Recognise there are different determiners le / la / l’ / les
Outcome
- Physical description
- Vocabulary: Say what fruit you like
- Pronunciation and spelling: focus on vowels when pronouncing fruits
- Sentence building: J’aime + fruits
- Knowledge about language: Nouns are either masculine or feminine
- Revision: Colours
Outcome
- Describing pain
- Vocabulary: Describe masculine or feminine nouns
- Sentence building: Use linking words qui / et to extend sentences
- Knowledge about language: using 1st person – Je suis personality traits
- Pronunciation and spelling: remember how adjectives can change spelling according to
Outcome
- Items of clothing 1
- Vocabulary: Describe personality traits
- Pronunciation and spelling: remember how adjectives can change spelling according to masculine or feminine nouns
Outcome
- Items of clothing 2
- Vocabulary: Describe personality traits
- Pronunciation and spelling: remember how adjectives can change spelling according to masculine or feminine nouns
Outcome
- Easter – Les fetes de Pacques
- Vocabulary: Say how we feel depending on the weather
- Pronunciation and spelling: Notice that final -d sounds like a -t in the phrase quand il fait du soleil
- Sentence building: Use a conjunction quand = when joining 2 parts of a sentence together
- Knowledge about language: The adjective must agree with its noun, depending on masculine or feminine gender e.g. je suis heureuse
Outcome
- Assessment
- Vocabulary: Spring Term Test
- Pronunciation and spelling: Assessment via outcome
- Sentence building: Correcting together
- Knowledge about language: Self Assessment
Outcome
- Way of transport
- Vocabulary: Say what fruit you like and dislike
- Phonics: focus on vowels when pronouncing fruits
- Pronunciation and spelling: focus on vowels when pronouncing fruits
- Sentence building: J’aime / je n’aime pas + fruits
- Knowledge about language: Nouns are either masculine or feminine
- Revision: Colours
Outcome
- Where do you live?
- Vocabulary: Name types of animal and their habitat
- Pronunciation and spelling: Note the silent ending -ent in present tense plural habitent
- Sentence building: State where species live: Les lions habitent en Afrique, les éléphants habitent en Inde
- Knowledge about language: We use conjugation to spell the correct form of verbs (plural ending with a plural subject)
- Revision: Review countries and continents with a world map in French
Outcome
- Le petit dejeuner – breakfast
- Phonics: pronounce numbers correctly
- Sentence building: Il y a + number + items learns from prior learning
- Knowledge about language: Be aware that most words have silent letters at the end
Outcome
- Les snacks
- Vocabulary: Give a simple opinion about sporting activities
- Pronunciation and spelling: Pronounce vocab of sports, paying attention to determiner
- Sentence building: Be able to list three sports you like / 2 sports you dislike
- Knowledge about language: Be aware of cognates and how they can help with understanding
- Revision: Revise basic opinions (positive / negative)
Outcome
- Where do you live?
- Vocabulary: Name 5 places in town
- Pronunciation and spelling: Say place names with the correct determiner in a good accent
- Sentence building: Play ‘I went to market…’
- Knowledge about language: Use of the past tense: Je suis allé(e) / j’ai acheté
- Revision : Revise il y a = there is / are
Outcome
- In the city
- Pronunciation and spelling: Identify a new accent over tête
- Sentence building: Introduce a body part using c’est = this is – Montre moi = show me
- Knowledge about language: Recognise there are different determiners le / la / l’ / les
Outcome
- Directions
- Pronunciation and spelling: Identify a new accent over tête
- Sentence building: Introduce a body part using c’est = this is – Montre moi = show me
- Knowledge about language: Recognise there are different determiners le / la / l’ / les
Outcome
- Musical instruments
- Sentence building: Sing Heads, shoulders, knees and toes in French
- Knowledge about language: Be aware that music and song can help us learn a language
Outcome
- Hobbies
- Vocabulary: Describe personality traits
- Pronunciation and spelling: remember how adjectives can change spelling according to masculine or feminine nouns
- Sentence building: Use linking words qui / et to extend sentences
- Knowledge about language: Using 1st and 2nd person – Je suis – Tu es
Outcome
- Assessment
- Vocabulary: Spring Term Test
- Pronunciation and spelling: Assessment via outcome
- Sentence building: Correcting together
- Knowledge about language: Self Assessment
Outcome
- TV programmes
- Vocabulary: Say how we feel depending on the weather
- Pronunciation and spelling: Notice that final -d sounds like a -t in the phrase quand il fait du soleil
- Sentence building: Use a conjunction quand = when joining 2 parts of a sentence together
- Knowledge about language: The adjective must agree with its noun, depending on masculine or feminine gender e.g. je suis heureuse
- Revision: Revise the verb ‘to be’ Je suis = I am
Outcome
- Types of movies
- Vocabulary: Say how we feel depending on the weather
- Pronunciation and spelling: Notice that final -d sounds like a -t in the phrase quand il fait du soleil
- Sentence building: Use a conjunction quand = when joining 2 parts of a sentence together
- Knowledge about language: The adjective must agree with its noun, depending on masculine or feminine gender e.g. je suis heureuse
- Revision: Revise the verb ‘to be’ Je suis = I am