Excellent way to expand tenses, use mat in class to cover present tense and can aid with differentiation by using past tense and or irregular verbs listed. Common irregular participles listed separately - excellent visual aid
Get your 3th, 4th or even 5th tense needed to achieve the higher grades
Help students expand their use of tenses to include the future tense, visual impact card that would aid their retention of conjugations. Use at home or in class for revision or class aid. Helps as a differentiation aid to expand the uses of the future tenses.
Expand your students use of tenses, this is an excellent aid for GCSE and A level students to increase number of tenses and aid in the use of the imperfect subjunctive. Students do not only have to use Me gustaría. Impress the examiner. Helps as a revision aid, as an essay writing tool to prompt use of variety of tenses, use in class or at home, laminate and pass around class with a whiteboard, students compete to make a sentence with the conditional. Give a cue like If I were … I would …Bonus if they use an irregular.
MOST USED VERBS - Regular and Irregular with COMMON TRIGGERS, Example, Conjugations, Orthographic changes exceptions. GRAMMAR STARTER
Visually attractive and Segmented. PDF
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Explain its use and see the long-term benefits of a self – help tool in class or at home that can be used for revision, homework, and exam preparation.
Great tool when teaching, practicing, or reviewing typical life routine, hobbies, likes and dislikes, etc.
NO LESSON PLAN - NO PROBLEM - LOTS OF USES -
SUGGESTED USES:
Each student to make a sentence with the given verb
Use dice to conjugate
For brain storming, how many nouns related to verb
Practice making and asking questions for role play
Justify & Expand = Me gusta … y por eso nado … casi todos los días
Identify irregular verbs and orthographic changes
Practice question words - who cooks at home? when do you …?
how often do you …? siempre - nunca - a veces
accompany a picture card - he/she/ they …
use as a base to recap prior to explaining present subjunctive conjugation
SUGGESTED PRINTING
Print and laminate to keep in class, wipe and clean
Share one A4 with 2 students
DUPLICATE slides and Print 4 slides horizontally in landscape A4
Give students a copy to have in Spanish folder
Students love to be able to have a starting point or reference point, its a must in my class and each student has its own bunddle with all mats - all tenses - works as a motivator to see who can give an answer with the most tenses and encourage them to get the higher exam notes.
My Verb MATs are color coded for quick identification - green for present tense as its fresh - green in your mind.
Blue for my Preterite / as i use it to say you have the blues, what are your memories of what you did last summer.
My Verb MATs are color coded for quick identification - green for present tense as its fresh - green in your mind.
Blue for my Preterite / as i use it to say you have the blues, what are your memories of what you did last summer.
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