A few interactive activities to introduce some basic phrases for describing pets in Spanish.

Worksheet to practise writing the time in Spanish using the 1 pen 1 dice game format Here is a link on how you can play the 1 pen 1 dice game https://frenchteachernet.blogspot.com/2017/12/one-dice-one-pencil.html

A ‘disappearing text’ oral and memory task to practise using direct object pronouns to describe people and say how long you have known them - this activity helps to reinforce word order. Topic of family / friends / les relations familiales / les descriptions.

Mosaic translations from English to Spanish with vocab grid to help with word order and spellings. On topic of ordering food. Missing letters task on drinks in Spanish. Can be done orally or printed out.

A French sentence builder to teach useful phrases for both teacher and students to use in routine classroom interactions, encouraging target language and reinforcing key strructures. See this link for a free list of activities you can do with a sentence builder: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/teaching-ideas-for-using-sentence-builders-12281180

A 3-page worksheet / activity sequence explaining how to use the pronouns en and y in set phrases for the topic of free time / hobbies / les loisirs / le temps libre. Ideal for helping pupils to integrate these into their writing to score higher marks for complexity / use of ‘complex structures’. The principles for how en and y work are briefly explained, but the pronouns are mostly practised in the context of useful phrases on the topic, including with negatives and time phrases. There is also a stage combining them with the present tense with depuis to enhance the complexity of students’ sentences. Activities include a brief grammar explanation to read, a matching task, a teacher-led listening, multiple-choice, translations and a writing task. All answers included. Suitable for KS4 French or very able KS3 pupils as extension work. See below a similar resource for using ‘en’ in the topic of school, but this time the practice is purely translations: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12967353

Two worksheets on the topics of ‘Est-ce que tu reçois de l’argent de poche’ and ‘Qu’est-ce que tu fais de ton argent’. Exercises include reading, listening match-up, oral mosaic translation into French, listening gap-fill, vocab-finding and oral conversation.

Two worksheets on making basic and more complex comparisons on the topic of holidays. Activities include broken sentences, listening gap-fill, gapped translation, sentence unscrambling and translation.

A worksheet with two activities for practising writing about eating and drinking in past, present and future. You can begin by going over the verbs in the table at the beginning and could always match them to English ones jumbled up on the board. Then pupils do the jumble writing task and selecting tenses, then a translation activity. Answers included.

Vocab sheet with some short translations and teaching ideas - enough for at least one lesson for teaching students to discuss the school rules in French.

A sentence builder on the topic of future studies to answer the question ‘qu’est-ce que tu vas étudier l’année prochaine?’ See this link for a free list of activities you can do with a sentence builder: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/teaching-ideas-for-using-sentence-builders-12281180

Two sentence builders and an oral ‘mosaic translation’ activity to help answer the questions ‘Où est-ce que tu passes tes vacances?’ and ‘Comment tu voyages?’ - describing where you go on holiday and why, and the transport you take. See this link for a free list of activities you can do with a sentence builder: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/teaching-ideas-for-using-sentence-builders-12281180

A 5-page mini booklet to practise describing personality in French / décrire les membres de la famille / les amis / personnalité / caractère with focus on different adjectives for describing personality, ajective agreement, the verb être, other verbs and some basic negatives. Activities include translation, structured writing, listening and sentence unjumbling. Answers included.

Two versions of the same sentence builder (a more ambitious one and a simpler one) to talk about your dream job and what qualities are necessary for this job / le travail / les professions / les métiers. See this link for a free list of activities you can do with a sentence builder: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/teaching-ideas-for-using-sentence-builders-12281180 Here is a free set of vocab activities to go with the sentence builders https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/dream-jobs-vocab-exercises-12453224

3 sentence builders on the topic of university study, sixth form study and ambitions to help answer the following questions: ¿Cúales son tus planes para el próximo año escolar? ¿Te gustaría ir a la universidad? ¿Cuáles son tus ambiciones para el futuro? See this link for a free list of activities you can do with a sentence builder: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/teaching-ideas-for-using-sentence-builders-12281180

Various worksheets and activities to introduce and practise the future tense in French: A few inductive grammar activities to introduce the future tense in French - a match-up exercise followed by inductive grammar exercise and links to a Quizlet and Quizizz games to practise the endings. A variety of exercises to practise the future tense, including multiple-choice, gap-fill and translation. Mostly regular verbs but irregular verbs are introduced in the last activity. Answers included. A short gap-fill on the future tense along with a speaking drill to practise conjugating orally. A gap-fill worksheet to practise using the future tense and correct prepositions with countries in French.

A variety of lesson activities for 1-3 lessons to learn to describe the environmental problems in the world and the local area - a parallel text with suggestions on how to use it, a vocab hunt, delayed dictation, unscramble the sentences exercise, broken sentences to match up, another parallel text followed by a gap-fill, scaffolded translations from English into French. All answers included.

A worksheet to introduce basic comparisons, within various different vocab contexts including local area and countries.

2 resources: An exercise to practise or test the future tense in French. I made it as a test but it could easily be just a practice exercise. Then a translation exercise that combines present, near future and future for consolidation.