French kindergarten songs

I love using music in French class! Students learn vocabulary and structures so well with songs. Here are some of my favorite French songs to listen to in fall. They are a great introduction to l'automne and students might just find a new chanson préférée!

Add more French music to your French language classroom with these fun French song activities! Get your students listening and having fun too!

This week we are practicing a retell of the book "Brontorina". It's a really cute book about a dinosaur who dreams of being a ballerina, but she doesn't have the right ballet slippers and she is too big for the dance studio. After reading the book we made a list of key vocabulary from the book that would help with the retell. We brainstormed the beginning/middle/end as a class and then my students drew it so they could have a visual reminder to practice with. We talked about how to "sketch"…

RootsToGrowLearning 🌱 - French Teacher on Instagram: "You asked for it! 😂 This is a classic song by Marie-Soleil (Suzanne Pinel) released in 1979! Yup! I remember singing this in kindergarten in 1979! This song holds SO many memories for me! I remember it being THE song that I could sing really well in French and UNDERSTAND! That’s the beauty of music to learn languages! It builds confidence, vocabulary, pronunciation and so much more! How about the overall JOY of music too? Want to…

As French Immersion teachers, we know how valuable it is to sing. It’s a great way to practice pronunciation, vocabulary and get our students excited about learning French. This list has a range of easier to harder songs. I taught some of these to my kindergarten students and also to 2/3s so it

Jean Petit qui danse is a lively cumulative body parts song in French that can make learning new vocabulary fun for kids.

This a list with classic French nursery rhymes and songs for kids. It is the perfect introduction to french and comes along with lyrics and youtube links.

Bonjour, mes amis! Join Courtney in kicking off French February with this fun French Greetings Song!

10 chansons pour la rentrée! 10 engaging and educational songs to interest your beginning French students! Great fun for back to school!

On this page you'll find twelve hand-picked songs for learning French. All of the songs are for the beginner level and include both English and French lyrics.