Two fun quizzes for end of year or Christmas lessons - at KS3 and GCSE level
There are different rounds in each quiz, but all link to an aspect of the German-speaking world
Both quizzes are available in editable .pptx format and as .pdf files
In the GCSE quiz, versions in German and English are included
The KS3 quiz is in German with vocabulary notes and translations on the slides where necessary
German Christmas Quiz with twelve rounds of questions relating to German Christmas traditions, vocabulary and some other fun little things.
Pitched roughly towards GCSE level but with some suggestions of how to adapt for other levels - see the speaker notes section!
Included as a .pdf and .pptx file, both with and without the answers.
Rounds included:
Merry Christmas in different languages
German Christmas food
German Vocabulary wordsearch
True or False
Tongue Twisters
Famous German Santas
Christmas Vocabulary Images
Language Round
AI Photo Round
Christmas Film Translations
Multiple Choice
Tie Break
Four fun quizzes to cover end of year lessons, Christmas and European day of languages
Targeted mainly at KS3 and GCSE pupils
There are different rounds in each quiz, but all link to an aspect of the German-speaking world
All quizzes are available in editable .pptx format and as .pdf files
Depending on the quiz, an appropriate mix of German and English is used taking into account the level of the pupils. In the GCSE quiz there is a version in German and in English.
All answers are included
Quiz suitable for fun end of year or Christmas lessons
Accessible for a good KS3 class or perhaps a foundation GCSE class
Almost all questions are in Spanish, but use the simplest language possible. I have also included the translation of 1-2 keywords where necessary, or occasionally the whole question if the structure is slightly more complex.
There are five rounds, each with eight questions. All questions are somehow related to the Spanish-speaking world: Geography, Who am I?, Culture and traditions, True or false + History
There is one tiebreaker question
Answers are included on a separate slide after each round
The quiz is available as a .pptx and .pdf file
A free sample of the quiz which shows the design and structure, and offers one sample question per round, can be found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12873802
Quiz suitable for fun end of year or Christmas lessons
Accessible for a good KS3 class or perhaps a foundation GCSE class
All questions are in German, but use the simplest language possible. Where relevant, I have included the English translation of 1-2 keywords on the same slide.
There are five rounds, each with eight questions. All questions are somehow related to the German-speaking world: Geography, Who am I?, Culture and traditions, True or false + History
There is one tiebreaker question
Answers are included on a separate slide after each round
The quiz is available as a .pptx and .pdf file
A free sample of the quiz which shows the design and structure, and offers one sample question per round, can be found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12870574
30 interesting questions about Spanish culture, history and geography designed for A-level students
Ideal for Christmas and end of year lessons, but can also be integrated into the school year
Answers are given in the comments section of every slide, and on a dedicated answers slide after every block of 10 questions
All questions are in Spanish, with the English translation of tricky words on a small number of slides
The resource is included as both a .pdf and .pptx file
A similiar quiz focusing on Latin America is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/latin-america-quiz-spanish-a-level-12886496
Full 1 hour+ GCSE Spanish lesson based on a 180 word text about a Mexican Christmas.
Includes a pre-reading warmer, two AQA exam-style questions, a cultural focus about differences between UK and Mexican christmases, a speaking activity and a bonus Mexican Christmas recipe.
The resource is available as a .docx file which can be edited, or as a PDF.
An audio (.mp3), spoken by a female native speaker from Mexico is also included.
Complete answers are given.
This lesson is part of a series of reading lessons based around Mexico and Mexican culture. All lessons follow a similar structure. These two lessons about technology and Morelia, a city in Mexico, are free for you to try:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12866023
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12864130
Quiz with 24 questions - the answer to each is one of the 24 nations competing in the Euro 2024 tournament
Designed with GCSE students in mind, but could be adapted to higher or lower levels
Also included is a map for students to first locate and become familiar with the competing nations (the labelling of the map could be taken as an additionally round of the quiz)
Answers to all 24 questions are included
Files are included as editable .docx and .pptx files, as well as PDFs
40 creative questions for a French end of year quiz or Christmas quiz
8 rounds with 5 questions per round (français, géographie, nature, histoire, grammaire, sport, musique et ciné and gastronomie)
Can also be used as lesson starters, or as an activity mid-lesson to re-engage pupils
Includes two versions of the quiz (FR and EN), answer sheets and a teacher sheet with all answers
A free sample of this resource with 8 questions is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-french-end-of-year-quiz-sample-12859121
The resources are saved in a zip file and are all .docx or .pptx which you are free to edit. I have also included the pdf version to protect against content being skewed depending on compatibility issues.
40 creative questions for a German end of year quiz or Christmas quiz
8 rounds with 5 questions per round (Deutsch, Geografie, Natur, Geschichte, Grammatik, Sport, Musik und Filme and Essen)
Can also be used as lesson starters, or as an activity mid-lesson to re-engage pupils
Includes two versions of the quiz (DE and EN), answer sheets and a teacher sheet with all answers
A free sample of this resource with 8 questions is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12859228
The resources are saved in a zip file and are all .docx or .pptx which you are free to edit. I have also included the pdf version to protect against content being skewed depending on compatibility issues.
2 quizzes, each 30 for A-level students focusing on aspects of Spanish and Latin American culture, history and geography
Ideal for Christmas and end of year lessons, but can also be integrated into the school year
Answers are given in the comments section of every slide, and on a dedicated answers slide after every block of 10 questions
All questions are in Spanish, with the English translation of tricky words on a small number of slides
The resources are included .pdf and .pptx files
Full 1 hour+ GCSE Spanish lesson based on a 160 word text about Frida Kahlo.
Includes a pre-reading introduction, two AQA exam-style questions, a cultural focus about the art of style of Frida Kahlo, a vocabulary section and a homework task about describing a piece of art.
The resource is available as a .docx file which can be edited, or as a PDF.
An audio (.mp3), spoken by a female native speaker from Mexico is also included.
Complete answers are given.
This lesson is part of a series of reading lessons based around Mexico and Mexican culture. All lessons follow a similar structure. These two lessons about technology and Morelia, a city in Mexico, are free for you to try:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12866023
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12864130
40 creative questions for a Spanish end of year quiz or Christmas quiz
8 rounds with 5 questions per round (español, geografía, naturaleza, historia, gramática, deporte, música y cine and comida)
Can also be used as lesson starters, or as an activity mid-lesson to re-engage pupils
Includes two versions of the quiz (ES and EN), answer sheets and a teacher sheet with all answers
A free sample of this resource with 8 questions is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12859106
The resources are saved in a zip file and are all .docx or .pptx which you are free to edit. I have also included the pdf version to protect against content being skewed depending on compatibility issues.
Two fun quizzes for end of year or Christmas lessons - at KS3 and GCSE level
There are different rounds in each quiz, but all link to an aspect of the Spanish-speaking world
Both quizzes are available in editable .pptx format and as .pdf files
In the GCSE quiz, versions in Spanish and English are included
The KS3 quiz is in Spanish with vocabulary notes and translations on the slides where necessary
September 11th 2023 is the 50th anniversary of the golpe de Estado that preceded Pinochet’s dictatorship in Chile. Tackle this topic in class with a fantastic series of lessons!
The resource includes: a complete summary of Chilean history 1970-present day, an audio recording of this text, vocabulary, comprehension and discussion style activities and outlines for three creative projects with your class. Students can expand on their knowledge by working on fictive interviews with important people from Chilean history, an independent research project focusing on a specific element from this period and a role-play debate activity discussing censorship during the dictatorship.
All the answers are included, integrated into a powerpoint presentation to support the class.
Included files are .pdf, .pptx, .docx and .mp3
You can download the first activity for free here. It’s a simple gap-fill with the written and audio version of the text: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12906061
Full 1 hour+ GCSE Spanish lesson based on a 270 word text about weather and climate in Mexico.
Includes a pre-reading discussion, two AQA exam-style questions, a cultural focus about differences between the UK and Mexico and a free writing activity.
The resource is available as a .docx file which can be edited, or as a PDF.
An audio (.mp3), spoken by a female native speaker from Mexico is also included.
Complete answers are given.
This lesson is part of a series of reading lessons based around Mexico and Mexican culture. All lessons follow a similar structure. These two lessons about technology and Morelia, a city in Mexico, are free for you to try:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12866023
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12864130
100+ conversation questions to stimulate discussion and practise the for the speaking test element of Spanish A-level
Each slide includes 2-3 related bonus questions or prompts to stimulate the thinking of pupils
The first 48 slides of questions are related to the topics studied and heavily based on past papers (4 slides per topic).
There are also over 30 slides to practise specific grammar points through conversation (tenses, subjunctive, conditional, comparatives etc), 6 slides focussing on the importance of learning languages, and 10 bonus slides including interesting topics outside the A-level syllabus
Ideal for lesson starters, breaks in lessons, or as a resources for students to practise independently
Both PDF and .pptx formats are included
8 creative questions for a Spanish end of year quiz or Christmas quiz
Can also be used as lesson starters, or as an activity mid-lesson to re-engage pupils
Answers are available in the speaker notes section
This is a free sample of a full resource with 40 questions which is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12859109
The resource is available as a .pptx file which you are free to edit, or as a PDF.
A worksheet to get to know your pupils better at the start of this school year.
The same resource adapted to Spanish, German and French for MFL lessons is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12892429
Quiz suitable for fun end of year or Christmas lessons
Accessible for a good KS3 class or perhaps a foundation GCSE class
Almost all questions are in Spanish, but use the simplest language possible. I have also included the translation of 1-2 keywords where necessary, or occasionally the whole question if the structure is slightly more complex.
There are five rounds, each with eight questions. All questions are somehow related to the Spanish-speaking world: Geography, Who am I?, Culture and traditions, True or false + History
There is one tiebreaker question
Answers are included on a separate slide after each round
The quiz is available as a .pptx and .pdf file
This is a free sample of the quiz which shows the structure, design and one question from each round. The full quiz with all 41 questions is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12871027