Read The Girl who fell from the Sky by Simon Mawer

It is a historical novel about a woman during World War II whose ability to speak French and propensity for risk attracts the attention of the Special Operations Executive and eventually leads her to be an agent operating in occupied Europe before she is even twenty years old. Mawer incorporates both fact and fiction in the telling of her story.

Read some authentic French Haikus

Read a Harry Potter novel in French

Write a diary about a trip to France you have been on and include photos.

Imagine you are living in Occupied France during WW2 and write a letter to a family member about your life.

Watch a series in French on Netflix or Prime.

Watch Les Choristes by Christophe Barratier

A French musical drama about an unemployed music teacher, hired by a boarding school for troubled boys. 2005 Academy Awards nominee for Best Foreign Language Film.

Watch a film you know well with the French subtitles on.

Listen to some French songs and complete the activities.

Listen to MP3 clips by topic, level and language

Research a famous French film director or actor and make a presentation that you could show to the class

Research and prepare a vocab booklet for a trip to France with key vocab and phrases.

Research a French town and write a review of what you can do there.

Make a video to learn a grammar point that you have learnt in class.

Put the settings on your phone into French to practice useful language.

Put the settings into French on your favourite computer game.

On FIFA, for example, you can set the commentary into French.