School bag and homework help • Carolyn Pénot

School bag and homework help
•  Carolyn Pénot
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School Supplies
Places to find school supplies:
Supermarkets like Carrefour, Auchan have a big selection of
the most popular items
Papetries like Univers du Livre in Saint Germain en Laye have
harder to find items
Office Supply stores like Bureau Vallée (Port Marly, Orgeval)
– give them your school supplies lists and they will put
everything together for you
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School Supplies
10 hardest to understand items:
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Feuilles mobiles/volante/Seyes (looseleaf paper)
Copies doubles grands / petits carreaux
Equerre
Chemise avec rabat
Lutins / Protege Vue
Protege cahier
Grand cahier (21 x 29.7) vs. Tres Grand Cahier (24 x 32)
Intercalaires (dividers)
Carton à dessin
Ardoise et feutres Velleda
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School Supplies
See our website for photos and a more complete list of items
Tip: Be sure
to save your
receipts in
case you
buy the
wrong item!
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Tips on keeping/raising language level
•  Keeping your language
–  Grandes Soeurs & Frères / Big Sisters & Brothers
–  Summer Camps
–  Films/DVDs in mother tongue
•  Learning French
–  Afterschool Activities
–  Stages de Vacances
–  Centre de Loisirs in your town
–  Films/TV in French
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Yes, you can
You’ll survive
- We all did
- “Bonne chance !”
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