Dufferin French Immersion
Is French Immersion the right choice for my child?
- Likes to talk
- Attentive
- Likes to imitate
- Enjoys books
- Has a good memory
- Is confident and a risk taker
- Is comfortable with change
- Enjoys new challenges and problem solving
- Is not easily frustrated by setbacks
- Has strong first language skills
- Is able to sing/say the alphabet
- Follows multi-step directions
- Makes rhymes (English)
- Asks and answers questions
- Speaks clearly
- Tells you what is happening in a picture
- Can count to 10
How can I help my child?
- • Encourage your child with their new challenge
- Read! Read! Read!
- Expose your child to French outside of school
- Be enthusiastic about the program
- Provide lots of opportunities for your child to learn English (singing, talking, reading daily)
Useful Websites
Canadian Parents for French - www.cpf.ca
French Language Learning