This is a 4 page Word document. It contains a summary for every scene of the film. It is set out in the form of a table with a column for timing of the scene, a column that gives a title for each scene and a final column that details what happens. I have also transcribed some lines from the film. It is a useful document for remembering the chronology of the action and memorising useful quotations to use in essays.

This is a 4 page Word document which contains a detailed chapter by chapter summary of the book. It includes what happens in each chapter in detail along with dates and places. This is very useful for remembering key events and chronology. There are a few quotations as well.

This is a concise and very visual resource : one A4 sheet only with the conjugations, stems, endings and past participles very clearly laid out in front of you. It contains the regular -er / -ir / -re patterns as well as 21 irregular vebs in the present, passé composé, near future, simple future, imperfect and conditional tenses. Just teach your students to use the sheet to conjugate most verbs in those 6 tenses. You could even show them how to form the pluperfect, conditional perfect and the future perfect using this sheet.

This is a 5 page Word document that deals with the theme of the journey in un sac de billes. It focuses on several aspects : The journey through France with maps and key dates The journey towards adulthood and the links with the “voyage initiatique”, the road-movie and the bildungsroman / “roman de formation”.

This is a 7 page Word document. It contains a summary for every chapter of the book. It is set out in the form of a table with a column for the main summary of the action, a column that gives more detail about the chapter and a final column with quotations. It is a useful document for remembering the chronology of the action and memorising useful quotations to use in essays.

This is a concise and very visual resource : one A4 sheet only with the conjugations, stems, endings and past participles very clearly laid out in front of you. It contains the regular -ar / -er / -ir patterns as well as 18 irregular vebs in the present, past, future, imperfect and conditional tenses. Just teach your students to use the sheet to conjugate most verbs in those 5 tenses.

Short text about the death that inspired Kassowitz to make the film. There is also information about where the film was shot.