Prince Edward Island · Grade 9 · French · 2026–27

Core French, Grade 9 — help with every skill

MapleMind is an AI tutor for Prince Edward Island's Core French, Grade 9 (Grade 9). It teaches all 17 skills from the official 2026–27 curriculum — La production orale et l'ecoute, La lecture et le visionnement, L'ecriture et la representation — one step at a time, on web, iPhone, and Android. Free to start.

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Most tutoring makes you sit through material you already know. MapleMind flips that: pick the exact skill that's causing trouble — any of the 17 below — and the tutor teaches just that one, step by step, as many times as it takes. Ask questions in plain words, any time of day, in English, French, or 12 other languages.

New to Grade 9? Read the parent's guideWhat your child learns this year in Prince Edward Island — every subject, in plain words.

The official Prince Edward Island Core French, Grade 9 curriculum

Prince Edward Island defines Core French, Grade 9 by strands and outcomes. MapleMind teaches the same curriculum reorganized for one-skill-at-a-time tutoring — the table shows exactly where every official strand lands, and the ministry's own wording is quoted under each unit below.

Official source Prince Edward Island's official curriculumRead it on the government site — princeedwardisland.ca ↗
Official strandOutcomesWhere MapleMind teaches it
POE4La production orale et l'ecoute
Strand LV4La lecture et le visionnement
Strand ER2L'ecriture et la representation

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How MapleMind teaches Core French, Grade 9 — every unit, lesson, and skill

Every skill below runs as a short session: a plain-words lesson, a worked example, solving it together, then a five-question skill check that earns up to three stars. Guided Mode keeps it teaching instead of answer-handing — turning it off needs a parent's password.

Unit 1La production orale et l'ecouteOfficial strand · POE

Oral production and listening at the top of the intermediate band: understanding spoken French on broader topics, showing developed comprehension, producing spoken texts across the tense range including the futur simple, and using speech acts to interact, express and defend views in authentic situations.

Understanding Spoken French on Broader Topics

  • Active listening strategies (toward A2+)PEI.CF9.POE1 — Use active-listening strategies to understand spoken French on broader topics, including future plans and softened requests.
  • Taking notes while listeningPEI.CF9.POE1 — Use a note-taking strategy while listening to capture the key points of a longer spoken French text.
  • Showing developed comprehension of a spoken textPEI.CF9.POE2 — Show developed comprehension of a short spoken French text on a broader topic by summarizing it and drawing a conclusion.
  • Recognizing a speaker's viewpoint and tonePEI.CF9.POE2 — Show comprehension by recognizing a speaker's viewpoint, stance and register in a short spoken French text.

Speaking About Plans and Defending Views

  • Strategies for speaking (toward A2+)PEI.CF9.POE3 — Use speaking strategies to produce spoken French across the full tense range, including the futur simple, on broader topics.
  • Speaking accurately and autonomouslyPEI.CF9.POE3 — Use accuracy strategies autonomously - self-repairing and using circumlocution - to keep spoken French clear.
  • Speech acts to interact and defend a viewPEI.CF9.POE4 — Use speech acts to interact and defend a view in an authentic French discussion, responding to a partner's counter-point.
  • Presenting on a general-interest topicPEI.CF9.POE4 — Use speech acts to present a structured talk on a general-interest topic to the group with a clear stance.
The official wording — 4 outcomes in this unit
  • PEI.CF9.POE1 Appliquer les strategies d'ecoute active afin de comprendre le sens d'un texte simple et clair.
  • PEI.CF9.POE2 Montrer sa comprehension d'un texte simple et court a l'oral.
  • PEI.CF9.POE3 Appliquer des strategies de production orale pour creer des textes simples et clairs.
  • PEI.CF9.POE4 Employer divers actes langagiers pour interagir et s'exprimer dans des situations authentiques.

Unit 2La lecture et le visionnementOfficial strand · Strand LV

Reading and viewing at the top of the intermediate band: autonomous strategies for varied texts, developed comprehension with analysis, expressive reading aloud, and cultural connections across contemporary Acadian PEI and the wider Francophonie.

Reading and Analyzing Varied Texts

  • Autonomous reading strategies (toward A2+)PEI.CF9.LV1 — Use reading strategies autonomously - selecting the right strategy for the text and purpose - to construct meaning from a varied French text.
  • Reading to analyze the writer's purposePEI.CF9.LV1 — Use strategies to analyze a French text's purpose and intended audience while constructing its meaning.
  • Showing developed comprehension of varied textsPEI.CF9.LV2 — Show developed comprehension of a variety of French texts and defend an interpretation with evidence.
  • Synthesizing information from a textPEI.CF9.LV2 — Show comprehension by synthesizing the information in a French text into a concise summary.

Reading Aloud and Contemporary Francophone PEI

  • Reading aloud with confident expression (toward A2+)PEI.CF9.LV3 — Read a French text aloud with confident A2+ fluency and expression, handling unfamiliar words and varied text types.
  • Contemporary Acadian and francophone PEIPEI.CF9.LV4 — Make cultural connections with contemporary Acadian and francophone life on PEI - community associations and media - and PEI's francophone identity within Atlantic Canada and the Francophonie.
The official wording — 4 outcomes in this unit
  • PEI.CF9.LV1 Appliquer des strategies de lecture pour construire le sens d'un texte simple.
  • PEI.CF9.LV2 Montrer sa comprehension d'une variete de textes simples et courts.
  • PEI.CF9.LV3 Appliquer des strategies de lecture a voix haute a une variete de textes simples et familiers afin de montrer de la fluidite.
  • PEI.CF9.LV4 Creer des liens avec les elements culturels propres a la Francophonie et aux autres cultures.

Unit 3L'ecriture et la representationOfficial strand · Strand ER

Writing and representing at the top of the intermediate band: autonomous strategies to guide writing, and writing a variety of texts of different genres (print and digital) across the tense range with developed, defended ideas - building on Grade 8.

Writing Developed Texts With a Stance

  • Autonomous strategies to guide writing (toward A2+)PEI.CF9.ER1 — Use writing strategies autonomously - planning, drafting, revising and editing independently - to guide a developed French text.
  • Writing a developed argument textPEI.CF9.ER2 — Write a developed French argument text on a general-interest topic with a stance, reasons, and a counter-point.
  • Writing a creative or reflective textPEI.CF9.ER2 — Write a creative or reflective French text across the tense range - a story, journal entry, or reflection - on a familiar or general topic.
The official wording — 2 outcomes in this unit
  • PEI.CF9.ER1 Appliquer des strategies d'ecriture pour orienter sa production ecrite.
  • PEI.CF9.ER2 Ecrire une variete de textes simples sur des sujets familiers de differents genres (sous forme imprimee et numerique).
Core French, Grade 9 Course Companion — printable workbook and progress tracker for the Core French, Grade 9 curriculum Curriculum checklist and skills tracker inside the Core French, Grade 9 workbookParent dashboard and progress pages inside the Core French, Grade 9 workbookUnit reflection and certificate pages inside the Core French, Grade 9 workbook

Printable workbook · A keepsake of the year

A Core French, Grade 9 workbook worth keeping

Built from the same official curriculum as this page. Before and after each skill above, your student colours in how sure they feel — so the two of you can see, on one page, what's clicking and what needs another look. It's a quiet way to follow how the year is really going.

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Common questions

Can MapleMind help me with Core French, Grade 9?

Yes. MapleMind's AI tutor covers all 17 skills in Prince Edward Island's Core French, Grade 9 — you pick the exact skill, and the tutor teaches it step by step: a short lesson, a worked example, solving together, then a skill check to show it stuck.

Is MapleMind aligned to Prince Edward Island's official curriculum?

Yes. Every skill in this course maps to an official outcome code from Prince Edward Island's Grade 9 French curriculum, and the ministry's own wording is quoted under each unit on this page — with the official government source linked so you can check it yourself.

What does MapleMind cost?

It's free to start — 5 tutoring chats and a practice quiz every day, no credit card. A Pro subscription ($9.99/month or $49.99/year CAD, 7-day free trial) unlocks unlimited tutoring, practice, and exam simulations.

What if I'm stuck on just one topic?

That's the point of skill-level tutoring: open Core French, Grade 9 in the app, tap the exact skill from the list on this page, and the tutor teaches just that — no wading through lessons you don't need.

Does MapleMind work in French or other languages?

Yes — 14 languages, including French. Both the app and the tutor's explanations switch to the language you choose.

Where can I see the official Prince Edward Island curriculum for Core French, Grade 9?

The official source is linked on this page — Prince Edward Island's official curriculum. The outline here follows it: every MapleMind skill carries its official outcome code, and the ministry's own wording is quoted under each unit.

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