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I am the Head Teacher Of Maria International School Of Bucharest in Romania. I am also very keen at developing different TES teaching resources to discover what works well for different classes. I am constantly looking for new and exciting different ways of presenting and teaching different primary topics, especially maths topics.

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I am the Head Teacher Of Maria International School Of Bucharest in Romania. I am also very keen at developing different TES teaching resources to discover what works well for different classes. I am constantly looking for new and exciting different ways of presenting and teaching different primary topics, especially maths topics.
Year 2 Summer Term Week 3 Addition, Subtraction and Mental Calculation
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These five full PowerPoint lessons focus on addition, subtraction, and mental calculation methods. The lessons start with a mental warm up lesson. This is followed by a fun interactive, whole class learning session. The lessons finish with interesting, differentiated learning challenges for the the students. Summer Term Lesson 1: Week 3 Title Addition and Subtraction, Mental Calculation Strategies Learning Objective:  add  know what near doubles are  use doubles to solve near double problems. Lesson 2: Week 3 Title Understanding Subtraction, Mental Calculation Strategies Learning Objective:  subtract  take a one-digit number away from a multiple of 10  remember our number bonds. Lesson 3: Week 3 Title Understanding
Subtraction,
Mental Calculation
Strategies Learning Objective:  add and subtract  add a one-digit number to a teens number. Lesson 4: Week 3 Title Understanding Addition and Subtraction Learning Objective:  more ways to add and subtract  to subtract a one-digit number from a number 20 to 28, crossing the 20 boundary. Lesson 5: Week 3 Title Understanding Subtraction, Mental Calculation Strategies Learning Objective:  subtract  subtract a teens number from a two-digit number  find unknowns.
Year 2 Summer Term Week 6 Reasoning About Shapes And Space
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Year 2 Summer Term Week 6 Reasoning About Shapes And Space

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Three complete PowerPoint Lessons about reasoning about shapes and space. Each of the lessons start with a fun mental warm up. This is followed by an exciting, interactive, whole class learning session. The lessons are finished with a challenging, differentiated thinking task. Summer Term Lesson 1: Week 6 Title Shape and Space, Reasoning about Shapes Learning Objective:  recognise and name 3-D shapes  make models using 3-D shapes  recognise what makes 3-D shapes special  relate 3-D shapes to 2-D pictures. Mental Warm Up: Play ‘Round the table’. Main Lesson Idea: Today we are going to be learning about 3-D or ‘solid’ shapes. Educational Challenges  Work in pairs.  Build a 3-D shape from click-together shapes.  Draw round the faces of the 3-D shape on card.  Cut them out.  Record how many faces there are and what shape each face is.  Make a label with this information. Attach it to your card model. Lesson 2: Week 6 Title Shape and Space,
Reasoning about Shapes Learning Objective:  know more about 3-D shapes  make models using 3-D shapes  know what makes 3-D shapes special. Mental Warm Up: ‘What’s my number operation?’ Main Lesson Idea: Today we are going to be learning more about 3-D or ‘solid’ shapes. Educational Challenges  Work individually.  Use straws and plasticine to make a 3-D shape.  Make a label to explain what the shape is and how many edges and corners it has. Lesson 3: Week 6 Title Shape and Space,
Reasoning about Shapes Learning Objective:  recognise 3-D shapes  make models using 3-D shapes  know what properties make each 3-D shape special. Mental Warm Up: I will say some sentences about right angles and 3-D shapes. Record whether they are ‘True’ of ‘False’. Main Lesson Idea: Today we are going to learn more about 3-D or ‘solid’ shapes. Educational Challenges  Choose a partner from one of the groups you do not normally work with.  Make a model using 3-D shapes.  Draw your model and record how many of each shape you used.  Count its faces, corners and edges.
Year 2 Summer Term Week 8 (There is no Week 7 - holidays) - Counting and Properties of numbers
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Year 2 Summer Term Week 8 (There is no Week 7 - holidays) - Counting and Properties of numbers

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Five complete PowerPoint lessons about counting and Properties of numbers. The lessons start with a fun mental warm up activity. This is followed by an interactive, whole class learning session. The lessons finish with a differentiated learning task. Summer Term Lesson 1: Week 8 Title Counting and Properties of Numbers Learning Objective:  solve mathematical problems  explain how a problem was solved  understand and use the correct words to describe how a problem was solved. Lesson 2: Week 8 Title Counting and Properties of Numbers Learning Objective:  solve mathematical problems or puzzles  explain how a problem was solved  count on in steps of 1. Lesson 3: Week 8 Title Counting and Properties of Numbers
 Learning Objective:  solve problems  explain how a problem was solved  count on in steps of 1. Lesson 4: Week 8 Title Counting and Properties of Numbers Learning Objective:  solve mathematical problems  explain how a problem was solved  use symbols for unknown numbers  write number sentences. Lesson 5: Week 8 Title Counting and Properties of Numbers Learning Objective:  solve mathematical problems  explain how a question was answered  complete number sentences.
Year 2 Summer Term Week 12 Time and Capacity
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Year 2 Summer Term Week 12 Time and Capacity

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These five complete PowerPoint lessons are focusing on time and capacity. The lessons start with a fun mental warm up session. This is followed by an interactive, whole class learning session. The lesson end with a differentiated learning challenge. Summer Term Lesson 1: Week 12 Title Time Learning Objective:  suggest units to estimate time  read the time  understand how to read a digital clock  solve problems relating to time. Lesson 2: Week 12 Title Time Learning Objective:  read the time  read a digital clock  solve simple time problems. Lesson 3: Week 12 Title Time Learning Objective:  know the relationship between units of time. Lesson 4: Week 12 Title Time Learning Objective:  solve simple time word problems  explain how a problem is solved  read the time from clocks. Lesson 5: Week 12 Title Capacity Learning Objective:  estimate capacities  compare capacities.
Year 2 Summer Term Week 9 Rounding, Estimating, Mental Calculation Strategies and Place Value
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Year 2 Summer Term Week 9 Rounding, Estimating, Mental Calculation Strategies and Place Value

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Five complete PowerPoint lessons about rounding, estimating, mental calculation strategies and place value. Each of the lessons start with a mental warm up. This is followed by a whole class, interactive learning session. The lesson end with fun differentiated learning challenges. Summer Term Lesson 1: Week 9 Title Estimating, Mental Calculation Strategies, Money Learning Objective:  develop ways of adding and subtracting mentally  make sensible estimates  choose and use the correct number operation  know what each coin is worth. Lesson 2: Week 9 Title Place Value, Mental Calculation Strategies, Money Learning Objective:  total prices  use the correct number operation (+,–)  solve word problems  recognise coins. Lesson 3: Week 9 Title Place Value, Rounding, Mental Calculation Strategies, and Money Learning Objective:  add and subtract mentally  choose the correct number operation  know what each coin is worth  round to the nearest 10. Lesson 4: Week 9 Title Mental Calculation Strategies and Money Problems Learning Objective:  add and subtract mentally  choose and use the appropriate number operation  know the value of coins  solve money word problems. Lesson 5: Week 9 Title Place Value and Ordering, Mental Calculation Strategies and Money Learning Objective:  work out sums mentally  solve problems  know what each coin is worth  order amounts of money.
Year 2 Summer Term Week 13 Handling Data and Capacity
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Year 2 Summer Term Week 13 Handling Data and Capacity

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These five complete PowerPoint lessons focus on handling data and capacity. These lessons start with a fun mental mental warm up. This is followed by an interactive, whole class learning session. The lessons all end with differentiated learning challenges. Summer Term Lesson 1: Week 13 Title Capacity Learning Objective:  count in hundreds from zero and back to zero  estimate and compare capacities  use standard units  understand and use words about capacity. Lesson 2: Week 13 Title Capacity Learning Objective:  solve simple capacity word problems  understand and use words about capacity  read scales  understand the different units of capacity. Lesson 3: Week 13 Title Handling Data Learning Objective:  solve a given problem  collect, sort and organise information  test a hypothesis  record in a table. Lesson 4: Week 13 Title Handling Data Learning Objective:  solve a problem  collect, sort and organise information  test a hypothesis  record in a block graph. Lesson 5: Week 13 Title Handling Data Learning Objective:  solve a given problem  collect, sort and organise information  test a hypothesis  record a pictogram.
Speak, Write and Play In Welsh - The Fun Way To Learn Welsh!
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Speak, Write and Play In Welsh - The Fun Way To Learn Welsh!

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Are you learning Welsh? Are you looking for a fun way to learn Welsh? I have developed a way to learn different languages based on my experience as an ESL teacher. This pack has 57 different settings for students to talk about in Welsh. The worksheets themselves are in English and the students do need to translate the places and objects they see into Welsh. At the end of the session, the students can play a fun game of word bingo to show they have mastered that day's vocabulary. Try it, it is a lot of fun for everyone! * Please note - these resources provide visual prompts, not specific language instruction. Welsh Bingo pack: This is a simple starter game for students. There are 114 different pictures to choose from. Select a single picture and project the image on the wall or share it with the class as a handout. Let's Talk in Welsh!: This set of cards looks at 57 different settings. The teacher describes something in the top card. The students then use this to model a sentence using the bottom set of pictures. There are lots of things to see and describe in every picture. When the students have completed this task, they can repeat it by working in pairs to discuss each picture. Let's Write in Welsh pack: There are lots of ways of using this teaching pack. It could be used as writing assessment for students learning Welsh. The students could write about a topic in Welsh before and then after a topic, using the second worksheet at the end of the topic.
Speak, Write and Play In ESL - Learning English The Fun Way!
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Speak, Write and Play In ESL - Learning English The Fun Way!

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Are you learning English as a second language (ESL)? Are you looking for a fun way to learn English as a second language? I have developed a way to learn different languages based on my experience as an ESL teacher. This pack has 57 different settings for students to talk about in English as a second language. The worksheets themselves are in English and the students do need to translate the places and objects they see into English as a second language. At the end of the session, the students can play a fun game of word bingo to show they have mastered that day's vocabulary. Try it, it is a lot of fun for everyone! * Please note - these resources provide visual prompts, not specific language instruction. ESL Bingo pack: This is a simple starter game for students. There are 114 different pictures to choose from. Select a single picture and project the image on the wall or share it with the class as a handout. Let's Talk in ESL!: This set of cards looks at 57 different settings. The teacher describes something in the top card. The students then use this to model a sentence using the bottom set of pictures. There are lots of things to see and describe in every picture. When the students have completed this task, they can repeat it by working in pairs to discuss each picture. Let's Write in ESL pack: There are lots of ways of using this teaching pack. It could be used as writing assessment for students learning ESL. The students could write about a topic in ESL before and then after a topic, using the second worksheet at the end of the topic.
57 Welsh Setting Cards For Conversation Practice
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57 Welsh Setting Cards For Conversation Practice

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Welcome to the 'Let’s Talk in Welsh!' pack. This set of cards looks at 57 different settings. The teacher describes something in the top card. The students then use this to model a sentence using the bottom set of pictures. There are lots of things to see and describe in every picture. When the students have completed this task, they can repeat it by working in pairs to discuss each picture. There are lots of different ways you could use this pack. You could laminate them into two cards and get each student to talk about what they had seen in their picture. ***** Please note - these resources provide visual prompts and support to the students, not direct language instruction **************
Speak, Write and Play In German
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Speak, Write and Play In German

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Are you learning German? Are you looking for a fun way to learn German? I have developed a way to learn different languages based on my experience as an ESL teacher. This pack has 57 different settings for students to talk about in German. The worksheets themselves are in English and the students do need to translate the places and objects they see into German. At the end of the session, the students can play a fun game of word bingo to show they have mastered that day's vocabulary. Try it, it is a lot of fun for everyone! * Please note - these resources provide visual prompts, not specific language instruction. German Bingo pack: This is a simple starter game for students. There are 114 different pictures to choose from. Select a single picture and project the image on the wall or share it with the class as a hand-out. Let's Talk in German!: This set of cards looks at 57 different settings. The teacher describes something in the top card. The students then use this to model a sentence using the bottom set of pictures. There are lots of things to see and describe in every picture. When the students have completed this task, they can repeat it by working in pairs to discuss each picture. Let's Write in German pack: There are lots of ways of using this teaching pack. It could be used as writing assessment for students learning German. The students could write about a topic in German before and then after a topic, using the second worksheet at the end of the topic.
Year 3 Springboard 3 Numeracy Booster Course - All the Powerpoints you need.
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Year 3 Springboard 3 Numeracy Booster Course - All the Powerpoints you need.

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Here is a list of the different lessons in this Year 3 SpringBoard Pack: Lesson 1a: PLACE VALUE AND ORDERING OF NUMBERS TO 100 Lesson 1b: PLACE VALUE AND ORDERING OF NUMBERS TO 100 Lesson 2a: ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION FACTS Lesson 2b: ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION FACTS Lesson 3a: COUNTING AND ORDERING Lesson 3b: COUNTING AND ORDERING Lesson 4a: DOUBLING AND HALVING NUMBERS Lesson 4b: DOUBLING AND HALVING NUMBERS Lesson 5a: MENTAL CALCULATION STRATEGIES Lesson 5b: MENTAL CALCULATION STRATEGIES Lesson 6a: SUBTRACTION BY COUNTING ON FROM THE SMALLER NUMBER Lesson 6b: SUBTRACTION BY COUNTING ON FROM THE SMALLER NUMBER Lesson 7a: UNDERSTANDING MULTIPLICATION Lesson 7b: UNDERSTANDING MULTIPLICATION Lesson 8a: SELECTING THE APPROPRIATE OPERATION TO SOLVE A PROBLEM Lesson 8b: SELECTING THE APPROPRIATE OPERATION TO SOLVE A PROBLEM Lesson 9a: USING MONEY Lesson 9b: USING MONEY Lesson 10a: READING SCALES Lesson 10b: READING SCALES Do you ever wish there was a simple to use, comprehensive way to boost your Year 3 Numeracy grades? Something with all the teaching and homework included in one place? I discovered that I was now allowed to use original Government teaching documents to make a complete course of PowerPoint lessons which follow the original UK Year 3 Numeracy Booster programme.
114 Cantonese Bingo Game Cards
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114 Cantonese Bingo Game Cards

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Welcome to the Cantonese Bingo pack. This is a simple starter game for students. There are 114 different pictures to choose from. Select a single picture and project the image on the wall or share it with the class as a handout. Talk about the picture and then ask your students to select and write down 5 items from the picture. Then look at the picture and pick out all the key vocabulary you want them to talk about. The first student to have all their items read out is the winner. With 57 different settings and 114 different game cards, there are plenty chances for great vocabulary. ***** Please note - these resources provide visual prompts and support to the students, not direct language instruction **************
Speak, Write and Play In Finnish - Make Learning A Language More Fun!
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Speak, Write and Play In Finnish - Make Learning A Language More Fun!

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Are you learning Finnish? Are you looking for a fun way to learn Finnish? I have developed a way to learn different languages based on my experience as an ESL teacher. This pack has 57 different settings for students to talk about in Finnish. The worksheets themselves are in English and the students do need to translate the places and objects they see into Finnish. At the end of the session, the students can play a fun game of word bingo to show they have mastered that day's vocabulary. Try it, it is a lot of fun for everyone! * Please note - these resources provide visual prompts, not specific language instruction. Finnish Bingo pack: This is a simple starter game for students. There are 114 different pictures to choose from. Select a single picture and project the image on the wall or share it with the class as a hand-out. Let's Talk in Finnish!: This set of cards looks at 57 different settings. The teacher describes something in the top card. The students then use this to model a sentence using the bottom set of pictures. There are lots of things to see and describe in every picture. When the students have completed this task, they can repeat it by working in pairs to discuss each picture. Let's Write in Finnish pack: There are lots of ways of using this teaching pack. It could be used as writing assessment for students learning Finnish. The students could write about a topic in Finnish before and then after a topic, using the second worksheet at the end of the topic.
57 Finnish Setting Cards For Conversation Practice
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57 Finnish Setting Cards For Conversation Practice

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Welcome to the Let’s Talk in Finnish! pack. This set of cards looks at 57 different settings. The teacher describes something in the top card. The students then use this to model a sentence using the bottom set of pictures. There are lots of things to see and describe in every picture. When the students have completed this task, they can repeat it by working in pairs to discuss each picture. What works very well is for the two pictures to be directly projected on a wall. The teacher talks about the top picture, such as in my picture, I can see two seagulls flying;... then the students model their responses, using the sentence structure provided by the teacher. There are lots of different ways you could use this pack. You could laminate them into two cards and get each student to talk about what they had seen in their picture. * Please note - these resources provide visual prompts and support to the students, not direct language instruction
114 Greek Bingo Game Cards
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114 Greek Bingo Game Cards

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Welcome to the Greek Bingo pack. This is a simple starter game for students. There are 114 different pictures to choose from. Select a single picture and project the image on the wall or share it with the class as a handout. Talk about the picture and then ask your students to select and write down 5 items from the picture. Then look at the picture and pick out all the key vocabulary you want them to talk about. The first student to have all their items read out is the winner. With 57 different settings and 114 different game cards, there are plenty chances for great vocabulary. ***** Please note - these resources provide visual prompts and support to the students, not direct language instruction **************
Speak, Write and Play In Greek - Learning Greek The Fun Way!
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Speak, Write and Play In Greek - Learning Greek The Fun Way!

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Are you learning Greek? Are you looking for a fun way to learn Greek? I have developed a way to learn different languages based on my experience as an ESL teacher. This pack has 57 different settings for students to talk about in Greek. The worksheets themselves are in English and the students do need to translate the places and objects they see into Greek. At the end of the session, the students can play a fun game of word bingo to show they have mastered that day's vocabulary. Try it, it is a lot of fun for everyone! * Please note - these resources provide visual prompts, not specific language instruction. Greek Bingo pack: This is a simple starter game for students. There are 114 different pictures to choose from. Select a single picture and project the image on the wall or share it with the class as a hand-out. Let's Talk in Greek!: This set of cards looks at 57 different settings. The teacher describes something in the top card. The students then use this to model a sentence using the bottom set of pictures. There are lots of things to see and describe in every picture. When the students have completed this task, they can repeat it by working in pairs to discuss each picture. Let's Write in Greek pack: There are lots of ways of using this teaching pack. It could be used as writing assessment for students learning Greek. The students could write about a topic in Greek before and then after a topic, using the second worksheet at the end of the topic.
Speak, Write and Play In Gujarati
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Speak, Write and Play In Gujarati

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Are you learning Gujarati? Are you looking for a fun way to learn Gujarati? I have developed a way to learn different languages based on my experience as an ESL teacher. This pack has 57 different settings for students to talk about in Gujarati. The worksheets themselves are in English and the students do need to translate the places and objects they see into Gujarati. At the end of the session, the students can play a fun game of word bingo to show they have mastered that day's vocabulary. Try it, it is a lot of fun for everyone! * Please note - these resources provide visual prompts, not specific language instruction. Gujarati Bingo pack: This is a simple starter game for students. There are 114 different pictures to choose from. Select a single picture and project the image on the wall or share it with the class as a hand-out. Let's Talk in Gujarati!: This set of cards looks at 57 different settings. The teacher describes something in the top card. The students then use this to model a sentence using the bottom set of pictures. There are lots of things to see and describe in every picture. When the students have completed this task, they can repeat it by working in pairs to discuss each picture. Let's Write in Gujarati pack: There are lots of ways of using this teaching pack. It could be used as writing assessment for students learning Gujarati. The students could write about a topic in Gujarati before and then after a topic, using the second worksheet at the end of the topic.
114 Gujarati Bingo Game Cards
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114 Gujarati Bingo Game Cards

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Welcome to the Gujarati Bingo pack. This is a simple starter game for students. There are 114 different pictures to choose from. Select a single picture and project the image on the wall or share it with the class as a handout. Talk about the picture and then ask your students to select and write down 5 items from the picture. Then look at the picture and pick out all the key vocabulary you want them to talk about. The first student to have all their items read out is the winner. With 57 different settings and 114 different game cards, there are plenty chances for great vocabulary. ***** Please note - these resources provide visual prompts and support to the students, not direct language instruction **************
114 Hebrew Writing Worksheets For Writing Practice.
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114 Hebrew Writing Worksheets For Writing Practice.

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These pages could also be used to write different stories, using the pictures as a stimulus. ***** Please note - these resources provide visual prompts and support to the students, not direct language instruction ************** Welcome to the 'Let’s Write in Hebrew!' pack. There are lots of ways of using this teaching pack. It could be used as writing assessment for students learning Hebrew. The students could write about a topic in Hebrew before starting a unit, and then write again about the topic, using the second worksheet at the end of the topic to see how much they have progressed. It could also be used as an introduction to guided writing. Students can write sentences as a class and share the sentences together and they can then write them on their own. Alternatively, students could work in pairs - one student dictates to the other what to write down about what they see in the picture.
Speak, Write and Play In Italian - The Fun Way!
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Speak, Write and Play In Italian - The Fun Way!

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* Please note - these resources provide visual prompts, not specific language instruction. Are you learning Italian? Are you looking for a fun way to learn Italian? I have developed a way to learn different languages based on my experience as an ESL teacher. This pack has 57 different settings for students to talk about in Italian. The worksheets themselves are in English and the students do need to translate the places and objects they see into Italian. At the end of the session, the students can play a fun game of word bingo to show they have mastered that day's vocabulary. Try it, it is a lot of fun for everyone! Italian Bingo pack: This is a simple starter game for students. There are 114 different pictures to choose from. Select a single picture and project the image on the wall or share it with the class as a hand-out. Let's Talk in Italian!: This set of cards looks at 57 different settings. The teacher describes something in the top card. The students then use this to model a sentence using the bottom set of pictures. There are lots of things to see and describe in every picture. When the students have completed this task, they can repeat it by working in pairs to discuss each picture. Let's Write in Italian pack: There are lots of ways of using this teaching pack. It could be used as writing assessment for students learning Italian. The students could write about a topic in Italian before and then after a topic, using the second worksheet at the end of the topic.