Intro to French Basics

          **Module 1: Greetings and Introductions**

*Section 1: Basic Greetings*  
- **Lesson 1: Bonjour and Salut**  
  - Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: Learn to say “Bonjour” (hello) and “Salut” in a fun call‐and‐response activity.  
- **Lesson 2: Au Revoir and Bye Bye**  
  - Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Practice saying “Au Revoir” (goodbye) through a simple goodbye song.

*Section 2: Manners Matter*  
- **Lesson 1: S'il vous plaît (Please)**  
  - Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Introduce “s'il vous plaît” with interactive role-play using toys and pictures.  
- **Lesson 2: Merci (Thank you)**  
  - Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Use a thank you song and matching game to teach “merci.”

*Section 3: Introducing Yourself*  
- **Lesson 1: Je m'appelle… (My name is…)**  
  - Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: Practice saying “Je m'appelle…” using name tags and mirrors.  
- **Lesson 2: How Are You? - Comment ça va?**  
  - Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: Learn to ask “Comment ça va?” with cheerful greetings and smiley face visuals.

*Section 4: Simple Questions and Replies*  
- **Lesson 1: Asking “Ça va?”**  
  - Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: Practice asking and answering “Ça va?” with simple yes/no responses.  
- **Lesson 2: Answering with “Bien” and “Pas mal”**  
  - Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Reinforce responses by singing a call-and-response song about feelings.

*Section 5: Expressions and Gestures*  
- **Lesson 1: Expressing “Oui” and “Non”**  
  - Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Use gestures and visual aids to practice saying “oui” (yes) and “non” (no).  
- **Lesson 2: Showing Feelings with a Smile**  
  - Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Activity pairing simple French words with facial expressions (happy, sad) through interactive games.


**Module 2: Numbers and Colors**

*Section 1: Counting 1 to 5*  
- **Lesson 1: Counting One to Three**  
  - Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: Introduce numbers “un, deux, trois” with songs and counting props.  
- **Lesson 2: Counting Four and Five**  
  - Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Use visual aids to learn “quatre” and “cinq” and practice in a group circle activity.

*Section 2: Counting 6 to 10*  
- **Lesson 1: Introducing Six and Seven**  
  - Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Use playful objects to count “six” and “sept” during an interactive game.  
- **Lesson 2: Introducing Eight, Nine, and Ten**  
  - Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Reinforce counting “huit, neuf, dix” with a song and movement game.

*Section 3: Primary Colors*  
- **Lesson 1: Learning Rouge, Bleu, Jaune**  
  - Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Introduce primary colors with a colorful art activity and simple vocabulary.  
- **Lesson 2: Matching Colors with Objects**  
  - Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Use picture cards and sorting games to match objects with their French color names.

*Section 4: Secondary Colors*  
- **Lesson 1: Discovering Vert and Orange**  
  - Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Introduce “vert” (green) and “orange” through songs and nature images.  
- **Lesson 2: Exploring Violet and Brown**  
  - Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Simple interactive activity to identify additional colors in French using familiar objects.

*Section 5: Fun with Numbers and Colors*  
- **Lesson 1: Colorful Counting Games**  
  - Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Combine learning of numbers and colors with a matching game that involves counting colored items.  
- **Lesson 2: Singing a Number-Color Song**  
  - Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Engage in a rhythmic song that recites numbers with their matching color names.


**Module 3: Family and Friends**

*Section 1: Family Members*  
- **Lesson 1: Meet Maman and Papa**  
  - Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: Introduce basic family words “maman” (mom) and “papa” (dad) with family tree visuals.  
- **Lesson 2: Hello to the Family**  
  - Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Practice greeting family members with simple role-play and songs.

*Section 2: Siblings and Relatives*  
- **Lesson 1: Introducing Frère and Soeur**  
  - Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: Learn the words “frère” (brother) and “soeur” (sister) through interactive games.  
- **Lesson 2: Family in a Picture**  
  - Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Create a simple collage with pictures of family members while repeating French names.

*Section 3: Friends and Fun*  
- **Lesson 1: Learning Ami and Amie**  
  - Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Introduce “ami” and “amie” (friend) with a friendly group activity and sing-along.  
- **Lesson 2: Sharing and Caring**  
  - Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Reinforce friendship vocabulary with a sharing game using stuffed animals.

*Section 4: Home Sweet Home*  
- **Lesson 1: Discovering Maison (House)**  
  - Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Introduce the word “maison” with a drawing and storytelling activity.  
- **Lesson 2: Around the House**  
  - Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Use picture puzzles to name simple rooms and objects found at home.

*Section 5: Family Expressions*  
- **Lesson 1: Saying “Je t'aime” (I Love You)**  
  - Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Teach the expression “Je t'aime” with a warm, interactive cuddle-and-hug game.  
- **Lesson 2: Family Song Time**  
  - Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Sing a simple family-themed song that reinforces familiar words in context.


**Module 4: Food and Animals**

*Section 1: Basic Food Vocabulary*  
- **Lesson 1: Introduction to Simple Foods**  
  - Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Learn words like “pain” (bread) and “eau” (water) using real objects and picture cards.  
- **Lesson 2: Tasty Treats**  
  - Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Use a matching game to associate French food words with colorful images of food.

*Section 2: Fruits*  
- **Lesson 1: Discovering Pomme (Apple) and Banane (Banana)**  
  - Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Teach fruit names with sensory play using toy fruits and simple vocabulary repetition.  
- **Lesson 2: Yummy Fruit Song**  
  - Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Reinforce fruit names through a catchy song and movement activities.

*Section 3: Vegetables*  
- **Lesson 1: Learning Carotte (Carrot) and Tomate (Tomato)**  
  - Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Introduce vegetable words with colorful flashcards and interactive storytime.  
- **Lesson 2: Vegetable Garden Game**  
  - Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Play a simple matching game that ties vegetable words to images of garden items.

*Section 4: Animals Around Us*  
- **Lesson 1: Meet Chat (Cat) and Chien (Dog)**  
  - Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Introduce animal names with animal sounds and picture matching.  
- **Lesson 2: Animal Dance Party**  
  - Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Engage in a fun dance activity where children mimic animal movements while saying the words in French.

*Section 5: Food and Animal Song*  
- **Lesson 1: Sing Along: French Food and Animal Song**  
  - Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Combine food and animal vocabulary into an easy, memorable song with hand motions.  
- **Lesson 2: Interactive Flashcard Game**  
  - Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Use flashcards to review food and animal words in an interactive game that encourages teamwork.


**Module 5: Daily Routines and Play**

*Section 1: Morning and Wake-Up*  
- **Lesson 1: Bonjour, Good Morning!**  
  - Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Introduce morning greetings and simple routines with a “Good Morning” song and picture schedule.  
- **Lesson 2: Waking Up and Stretching**  
  - Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: Use movement and stretching activities to introduce daily verbs in French.

*Section 2: School and Play*  
- **Lesson 1: Let’s Go to School**  
  - Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Learn simple words like “école” (school) and “jouer” (to play) through interactive storytelling.  
- **Lesson 2: Playtime Fun**  
  - Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Use play-based activities and simple dialogues to reinforce vocabulary about playing.

*Section 3: Fun with Actions*  
- **Lesson 1: Jump, Run, and Play**  
  - Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Introduce action verbs with energetic songs and movement games in French.  
- **Lesson 2: Follow the Leader in French**  
  - Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Play a follow-the-leader activity that uses simple commands in French.

*Section 4: Quiet Time and Rest*  
- **Lesson 1: Time to Relax – Dodo (Sleep)**  
  - Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Introduce the word “dodo” (sleep) with a calming lullaby and soft storytelling.  
- **Lesson 2: Saying Bonne Nuit (Good Night)**  
  - Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: End the day with a gentle “Bonne nuit” song and a quiet review of the day’s words.

*Section 5: Review and Celebration*  
- **Lesson 1: Interactive Review Game**  
  - Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Engage in a playful review of favorite words from the course using matching games and songs.  
- **Lesson 2: French Basics Celebration Song**  
  - Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Celebrate the journey with a final sing-along that recaps key greetings, numbers, colors, and vocabulary in a joyful manner.