Fun in French for Kids at UMA
Language—Culture—Heritage—Community
NO PRIOR LANGUAGE EXPERIENCE NECESSARY
For children ages 3-10
Songs, puppet shows, and stories in a creative, total-immersion setting
Dates for spring session (Saturdays from 10:30-11:30 a.m.):
February 11th
March 10th (at children’s museum with group discount for admission);
ROBOT VISITS!
March 31st (Michael Parent concert!!!!!)
April 28th
May 19th (crêpe party and potluck lunch)
(all sessions located in the Honors Lounge of the UMA Randall Student Center except March 10th )
Materials we will use—identical to Fall 2011 (available for purchase at UMA bookstore):
Play and Learn French : Over 50 Fun songs, games and everyday activities to get started in French (Book + Audio CD); ISBN: 0071441514
Michael Parent CD, Chantons—Let’s Sing (This is behind the registrar and you will need to ask for it.)
*These purchases will help your child get the full benefit of the program.*
Expectations:
- parent/grandparent/caregiver must be present during the class and encourage the child’s participation (you may enjoy learning or reawakening your French alongside your child!)
- a fee of $25 per child is due at time of enrollment (each additional sibling $15): all proceeds will cover program costs and support cultural activities in French at UMA
Let’s have fun with our kids—in French!
For more information or to receive a registration form,
please contact: Chelsea Ray at chelsea.d.ray@maine.edu or call (207) 621-3487
Space is limited—please write to confirm there is room in the class
and send payment to secure your child’s spot in class.
Make checks payable to: UMA
Send checks to: Chelsea Ray/French at UMA/46 University Drive/Augusta, ME 04330
PLEASE WRITE “FUN IN FRENCH FOR KIDS” IN THE MEMO, OR THE OFFICE WILL NOT KNOW HOW TO PROCESS YOUR CHECK.
