It is officially that time of the year where we get to set up our challenges for the next twelve months. One big recurring goal of mine is to read more. For the past few years, I have chosen a certain number of books to read throughout the year and I have reached that goal…
TPT: Halloween Dominoes
Spooky season is here! And what better way for your pupils to learn vocabulary to do with Halloween than with these Halloween Dominoes. I enjoy teaching Halloween-themed classes because they can really be adapted for different ages and abilities. You can do vocabulary-based activities with younger pupils or horror film analyses for older pupils. Something…
My Goals for 2025
The last time I did a post like this was in 2023. Looking back at it now, I did actually achieve all of those goals but in 2024 rather than in 2023. Better late than never I suppose! Now it’s time to talk about my goals for 2025. Over the past year, I’ve learned that…
TPT: English Irregular Verbs Flashcards
Ah, les verbs irréguliers en anglais… La partie peut-être la moins appréciée de la grammaire anglaise. Mais c’est pour cette raison que j’ai créé des English Irregular Verbs Flashcards pour aider les élèves à apprendre ces verbes d’une manière ludique ! Cette ressource comprend des flashcards pour la totalité des verbes irréguliers. Au recto, il…
Learning English with Social Media
I don’t know about you, but I am encountering more and more pupils who are learning English with social media. Instead of using books or audio courses, they are reading and replying to Tweets and following English-speaking influencers on YouTube. Whilst social media can have a bad rep, and rightly so, it is also an…
TPT : Page de garde pour le cahier d’anglais
Je reviens cette semaine suite à ce blog post ici pour vous parler de mon premier produit sur ma boutique Teachers Pay Teachers. Je vous présente : une page de garde pour le cahier d’anglais ! J’ai créé une page de garde avec plusieurs symboles du monde anglophone que vos élèves peuvent colorier et décorer…
25 Christmas Wishlist Ideas 2024
“It’s tiiiiiime!” As Mariah Carey would say. Christmas is fast approaching and it can often be hard to think of good present ideas for yourself and for loved ones. So here are 25 Christmas Wishlist Ideas for 2024! I’ve tried to include things that will suit all budgets as well as ideas for a wide…
Miss Bonheur: My TPT Store
So I finally took the leap of faith! I have opened my TPT (Teachers Pay Teachers) Store, under the same name as this blog “Miss Bonheur“. I am so excited to be able to share all of my resources that I have so much fun creating. I hope that you will find something…
Pourquoi je démissionne de l’Éducation Nationale
Bon… Il y a cinq ans, je n’aurais jamais rêvé qu’un jour, je serais en train d’écrire cet article de blog. Mais voilà. Après de très longues réflexions, une année de report de stage et des expériences de l’enseignement en dehors de l’Éducation Nationale, j’ai pris la grande décision de démissionner et de…
Word of the Week #2
For our second Word of the Week, we have the word: This word actually kind of follows on from our first Word of the Week since “ecstatic” means that you are very happy and full of excitement. I feel like we hear this word less and less, with people often saying things like “very/so happy”, “really…