Work sheet to consolidate questions forms and using them with activities. Use in collaboration with the Questions and activities display.

A set of general questions for year 8

Introducing simple dialogue Je voudrais + snack or drink.

Flashcards with questions words and some activities to be displayed in the classroom used as support or used as flashcards for questioning session.

This is a primary French resource that I prepared for a short lesson with a year 4 class. I have included the resources, words and images and the lesson plan and added some extra activities that could be used to extend the lesson. The pupils found it really interesting and you could use it with older junior pupils. It has a cross curricular RE content which you could enlarge on or focus on the French cultural information about "La galette des rois". I hope you and your pupils enjoy it!

This resource is introducing food items available in the supermarket using the "On peut" + infinitive constructions. It contains vocabulary lists, images and words presenting the vocabulary for drilling. Activities to use the new vocabulary, grammar explanation of "On peut" + infinitive with activities and a translation with step by step support. The power-point version has the images and words animated for repetition and memory skills, the PDF version does not allow this. I have used this with year 8 students and year 9 bottom sets for revision. I hope you find this useful.

A couple of slides in French to present what activities you can do depending on the weather using when and if.

Au restaurant is a writing frame designed to guide students written work to include a variety of linguistic features necessary for GCSE. The support phrases are in both French and English, you could leave this as cover work or give as homework or revision in preparation for the written or the spoken exam. I have used this with a top year 9 group as a challenge and they wrote some interesting pieces or with a year 10 or 11 group especially those who need more encouragement.

A celebration menu with pictures and questions with answers on it. Can be used to show the kind of menu you might find in a French restaurant. Students with some knowledge of French.

Presentation of cinema genres and giving opinions and reasons. Can be used with all year groups from junior and beginners to KS4 as a refresher presentation.

This worksheet uses the topical theme of Pancake day to practice using il faut + the infinitive, it has activities including a gap-fill, recognition of words and sentence structure, translation, grammar guidance and find the French. There are extra tasks to keep those students who work through it at a faster pace, or you may wish to use the extra tasks for differentiation. I have used this with year 8 students for cover work and also for when I am assessing spoken French as students can work independently through the tasks with minimum guidance. I have included the answer sheet for self/peer checking.

St Valentine activity sheet is a fun worksheet to do with students who have some level of French, I made it for my year 8 students and they enjoyed it. Includes word recognition exercises, translation, grammar and extra tasks. Answer sheet included for self/peer/cover supervisor correction.

Gifts - Des cadeaux is a writing frame designed to guide and support students' written work to include a variety of linguistic features necessary for GCSE. The questions and the support phrases are in both French and English, you could leave this as cover work or give as homework or revision in preparation for the written or the spoken exam. I have used this with a top year 9 group as a challenge and they wrote some interesting pieces or with a year 10 or 11 group especially those who need more encouragement.

Gifts - writing frame is a support sheet for creative writing designed to help students become independent in their writing, good practice for GCSE writing examinations it could also be used a a prompt for speaking practice.

Here is a list of extra tasks and a powerpoint to help presenting the activities. Created using the great resources for the Euro 16 French and Spanish created by colleagues on this site.

Developing reading skills. Preparation for an in class activity. Each student completes the form they are then either swapped with another class or collected in by the teacher for display the next lesson. During the next lesson the students go around the class reading and decide who they would like to correspond with/who wrote the description. See the PowerPoint for full instructions. Enjoy!

A letter to year 7 parents inviting them to an MFL support evening.

A power point introducing where you live, compass points and country (within the UK) and who with.

This was shared by a colleague in the department. There is a list of food and the image is covered with squares that dissappear with each guess of what is underneath to reveal the picture. Good for practising vocabulary.