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🇫🇷 GCSE French

Foundation Higher All Boards

Complete lesson plans for GCSE French covering all 40 topics across 10 thematic strands. Designed for homeschooling parents, with detailed teaching notes, vocabulary lists, grammar explanations, and practice activities for all four skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing.

📊 Course Overview

GCSE French covers Foundation (grades 1-5) and Higher (grades 4-9) tiers. Assessment includes Listening (25%), Speaking (25%), Reading (25%), and Writing (25%). These lesson plans cover AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas, and CCEA specifications.

StrandTopics
Celebrity Culture4
Customs & Festivals4
Education & Work4
Environment & Living4
Free-time Activities4
Grammar4
Healthy Living4
Identity & Relationships4
Media & Technology4
Travel & Tourism4

🌟 Celebrity Culture (4 Topics)

FR1 French Celebrities & Influencers FR2 Media Representation of Fame FR3 Social Media Impact FR4 Role Models & Values

🎉 Customs & Festivals (4 Topics)

FR5 Major French Festivals FR6 Regional Customs & Traditions FR7 Family Celebrations FR8 Francophone World Festivals

🎓 Education & Work (4 Topics)

FR9 French School System FR10 School Life & Routines FR11 Future Plans & Careers FR12 Work Experience & Jobs

🌍 Environment & Living (4 Topics)

FR13 Environmental Issues FR14 Protecting the Environment FR15 Where You Live FR16 Ideal Home & Region

⚽ Free-time Activities (4 Topics)

FR17 Sports & Hobbies FR18 Music & Cinema FR19 Reading & Technology FR20 Weekend & Holiday Plans

📝 Grammar (4 Topics)

FR21 Present Tense (Regular & Irregular) FR22 Perfect & Imperfect Tense FR23 Future & Conditional FR24 Subjunctive & Complex Structures Higher

🥗 Healthy Living (4 Topics)

FR25 Food & Drink FR26 Healthy Lifestyle Choices FR27 Illness & Injury FR28 Mental Wellbeing

👥 Identity & Relationships (4 Topics)

FR29 Self, Family & Friends FR30 Relationships & Marriage FR31 Personal Identity FR32 Social Issues & Equality

📱 Media & Technology (4 Topics)

FR33 Internet & Social Media FR34 TV & Streaming FR35 Gaming & Technology FR36 Digital Life & Safety

✈️ Travel & Tourism (4 Topics)

FR37 Holiday Preferences FR38 Travel & Transport FR39 Accommodation & Booking FR40 Tourist Situations & Problems

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More topics (3)

FR13 Going Out And Entertainment FR11 Hobbies And Interests FR12 Technology In Everyday Life