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Welcome To Our Collaborative Teaching Site
Where History Class Meets French Class

Babylon Translation Box

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Lesson 1

* Read: Today we taught you some basic background information about
King Louis XIV.
We discussed some new French Vocabulary words including how to pronounce the new terms in French. You, also, completed a lecture guide in class. You have a foundation now to assist you as you begin your journey.
Follow the directions below.

* Pronounce:

Bourbon (ruling family)
Hugeunot
Edict of Nantes
Marie de Medici
Cardinal Richelieu
Chateau
Cardinal Mazarin
"L'Etat c'est moi"
The Fronde
Versailles
Louis XIV

* Watch: Before you begin, please view this short video clip. Please, use headphones as a courtesy to your classmates. If the internet has trouble streaming this clip with so many trying to view it, please watch it from the server. We have uploaded the video to the server in a folder entitled "French & History".

http://versaillespourtous.fr/fr/vuduciel/videos/chateau/video_en.html

After the Video:

* Task: Click the link below labeled "Sun King".

Print the sheet & use your computer to answer the questions.

~Sun King

http://docs.google.com/fileview?id=0ByUgqQiij7sSYzdiMmZhMjYtZjg2Mi00OTNkLWI2NWItMDI3NWZlNzc3NDE5&hl=en

* Use Resources: Use this web site to answer most of the questions on the sheet.

http://en.chateauversailles.fr/homepage

Other links you'll need for the last pages of the worksheet are below.
http://en.chateauversailles.fr/history-
http://en.chateauversailles.fr/discover-the-estate/the-palace/the-palace/the-kings-interior-apartments

* Interact: Hall of Mirrors (You will use this link during your worksheet.)
http://www.podibus.com/Versailles_VR/panoramas/b1500.html

* Discussion: Class discussion

Enrichment: