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Posted onFebruary 27, 2025February 28, 2025 activities, authentic resources, authres, Black History, Canva, carnaval, cuisine, culture, featured, fleur de lys, food, france, francophonie, french culture, history, holidays, mardi gras, Nearpod

Mardi Gras and Carnaval in French Class

This isn’t the first time I’ve blogged about Mardi Gras. Back in 2015, I shared My Favorite #Authres (and More!) for Mardi Gras & Carnaval. […] Read More

Posted onJanuary 18, 2025January 18, 2025 activities, art, Canva, culture, featured, france, french culture, presentations

Learning About Notre Dame Cathedral and Making Scratch Art Stained-Glass Windows with My French Club Students

With the recent reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris after its devastating fire in 2019, I thought this might be a great topic for […] Read More

Posted onJanuary 16, 2025January 16, 2025 authentic resources, authres, Canva, Chandeleur, community building, crepes, cuisine, culture, dining, featured, food, france, francophonie, french culture, Nearpod, Time to Climb

How We Celebrate Chandeleur with Crêpes

Note: If you are an email subscriber, I recommend viewing this post in your browser, as there are videos and other content which will not […] Read More

Posted onMay 3, 2024May 10, 2024 activities, Canva, culture, featured, france, francophonie, french culture, writing

Les phryges ! Getting Students Excited About the 2024 Paris Olympics

I recently came upon a wonderful activity idea from French teacher Chelsea Peeters on the French Teachers in the US Facebook group, which I adapted […] Read More

Posted onNovember 26, 2021November 29, 2021 activities, art, authentic resources, authres, Canva, culture, featured, france, francophonie, french culture, kahoot

More Resources for Introducing Students to Impressionism

Back in 2015, I wrote a post about Introducing French Students to Impressionism. I recommend reading that post before reading this one, because this post […] Read More

Posted onMarch 17, 2014 france, photography

20 Favorite Photos I’ve Taken in France

Some of you may know that my other passion besides teaching and French is photography.  I have a photography blog where I share many of […] Read More

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My name's Samantha Decker and I'm a middle school French teacher from Saratoga Springs, NY. I started The French Corner in high school as a resource for French students, and have since expanded it into a blog for French teachers. Read more about the blog here.

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