 Early French Immersion begins in Junior Kindergarten  Extended French Immersion begins in Grade 5

 7 French Immersion schools offer French Immersion beginning at Senior Kindergarten  19 Extended French Immersion Schools starting at Grade 5 to 8  11 Extended French schools in Secondary Schools  2 French Immersion schools in Secondary  3 Kindergarten French Immersion classes at St. Cecilia Catholic School this year

 30 students per class in Kindergarten with an Early Childhood Educator

 In Kindergarten  In Grade 1  In Grade 2

Primary Video

 Grade 3- 75% French/25% English (1h/day)  Grade 4 75% French/25% English (same)  Grade % French/50%English (half a day English)

Junior Video

 Intermediate Video Intermediate Video

 Encourage children to be responsible and organized  Provide supplies and French reference materials  If they have a specific problem, explain in the home language and help them in that language  Make a habit of reading to them in the home language

French Language Arts Mathematics Music Physical Education Health Science Social Studies Visual Arts

Seek language and general experiences in French: books, magazines, theatre, music, software, radio and TV

The curriculum follows the same guidelines of the Ontario Ministry of Education. Students work toward the same academic goals regardless of the language of instruction

Is verbal, likes to talk; imitates easily; self corrects Experiments without fear of making mistakes Is exposed to many models of good modeling (at home, in the community and in school)

Readily accepts challenges; Shows strengths in first language Is usually attentive and focused; Has good auditory discrimination; Has good memory and good meta-cognitive awareness Has determined parental support