Core French

All programs in the French as a second language curiculum at the elementary level share a common vision, as follows:

 

Students will communicate and interact with growing confidence in French, one of Canada`s official languages, while developing hte knowledge, skills,and perspectives they need to participate fully as citizens in Canada and in the world.

 

In all French as a second language programs, students realize the vision of the FSL curriculum as they strive to:

• use French to communicate and iteract effectively in a variety of social settings;
• learn about Canada, its two official languages, and other cultures;
• appreciate and acknowledge the interconnectedness and interdependence of the global cummunity;
• be responsible for their own learning, as they work independently and in groups;
• use effective language strategies;
• become lifelong language learners for personal growth and for active participation as world citizens.