French beginners often struggle to remember and correctly use avoir and être, two of the most important verbs in French. These verbs form the foundation of present tense grammar, but students need repeated, meaningful practice before they become confident using them in context.
These French Avoir & Être Task Cards provide engaging speaking, writing and review activities that help students build accuracy and confidence with irregular verbs through structured practice that goes beyond worksheets.
What's Included
✅ 25 student task cards
✅ Student answer sheet (lined and Scoot versions)
✅ Full teacher instructions
✅ Answer key for quick checking
How to Use
- Pair or group students for speaking activities
- Set up Scoot games around the classroom
- Use as early finisher or homework tasks
- Print and laminate for easy reuse at stations
Differentiation / Teacher Support
These task cards are designed to support mixed-ability classrooms. Activities can be used for whole-class instruction, small group work, paired speaking tasks, or independent practice. They are ideal for reinforcing vocabulary and grammar through repeated exposure, allowing students to build confidence at their own pace.
Australian Curriculum: French v9.0 – Years 7–8 (Year 7 entry)
Communicating meaning in French
- AC9LF8EC06 – Create spoken, written and multimodal, informative and imaginative texts using appropriate vocabulary, expressions, grammatical structures, and some textual conventions
Understanding language and culture
- AC9LF8EU02 – Develop knowledge of, and use structures and features of, the French grammatical and writing systems to understand and create spoken, written and multimodal texts
