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French: Battleship - Numbers + School Vocabulary

Give French vocabulary review a partner-game format with Battleship grids for practicing numbers and school-supply words aloud.
Grades
Not Grade Specific
Pages
5
File type
PDF
Preparation
Print ready

Updated Feb 19, 2024

Subject
Foreign Languages, French
Topic
French numbers, School vocabulary
Resource types
Games
Preparation
Print ready

Product description

From the author

French: Battleship - Numbers + School Vocabulary is an engaging game for students to practice French numbers and common school terms. Learners can play this printable battleship game in small groups or as a whole class activity. This teaching resource includes five printable board pages; students draw their six ships on the grids. Complete instructions are provided to explain the classic battleship gameplay. By calling out different number and vocabulary combinations, students will reinforce their knowledge of essential French words and phrases. This interactive game transforms vocabulary review into a fun competition that keeps students interested and immersed in the language. Battleship is an adaptable resource that makes learning French numbers and school concepts enjoyable. Teachers can easily incorporate this game into lessons on numbers, school supplies, classes, and more.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Use French numbers and school-supply vocabulary to call a position on a game grid.

  • Respond to a partner’s guess using Touché, Raté or Coulé.

  • Record guesses and use previous responses to plan the next turn.

Teaching tips

  • Review the grid vocabulary and model one exchange before students begin.

  • Ask students to say both parts of each call aloud and record the result before taking another turn.

  • Give both partners the same board version so their coordinate words and numbers match. Each page has a hidden-fleet grid and a guess-tracking grid.

Skills covered

  • French vocabulary recall through spoken game turns

  • Listening comprehension when responding to a partner’s call

  • Grid reading and recording guesses

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Questions teachers ask about this resource

How do students practice French during the game?

They combine vocabulary from the two grid headings to call a square, then respond with Touché, Raté or Coulé.

Do students cut out ships?

The board directions have students draw circles on the grid to place their ships and use a second grid to record guesses.

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Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • French vocabulary

  • Numbers in French

  • School supplies

  • Partner game

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