Una clase siguiendo el formato de la popular Escape Room para “escapar” del Laberinto del Fauno mientras los estudiantes aprenden sobre el contexto histórico, los personajes, el simbolismo y las citas más relevantes de la obra. El juego tiene 5 pruebas en los que los alumnos deben usar su conocimiento tanto de la película como de la gramática y el vocabulario para descifrar el código. Las soluciones están incluidas para facilitar al profesor la tarea de guiar a los estudiantes durante el proceso y verificar que tienen el código secreto correcto. También se incluyen las instrucciones para el profesor y la explicación de las reglas . Si se usa como Escape Room, está diseñada para durar una clase, aunque las pruebas también se pueden repartir a lo largo de varias sesiones. La forma más divertida de repasar este clásico del cine hispanohablante tanto de forma presencial como de forma virtual.
An Escape Room to break free from the Pan’s labyrinth whilst learning about the historical context, the characters, symbolism and key quotations.The game consists of 5 different challenges where pupils must apply their knowledge both of the film and of Spanish grammar and vocabulary to crack the code. This resource includes answers to facilitate the teacher’s task of supervising the proccess and checking their students’ final answer. Teacher instructions, rules and explanation of the game are also included. If used as an Escape Room, it should last one lesson, but tasks could be broken down and split into more sessions.
The funniest way to learn or review this classic of hispanic cinema both in the classroom and online.
Una clase siguiendo el formato de la popular Escape Room mientras los estudiantes aprenden sobre el director, las escenas, los personajes, las citas y los elementos más relevantes de la obra. El juego tiene 5 pruebas en los que los alumnos deben usar su conocimiento tanto de la película como de la gramática y el vocabulario para descifrar el código. Las soluciones están incluidas para facilitar al profesor la tarea de guiar a los estudiantes durante el proceso y verificar que tienen el código secreto correcto. También se incluyen las instrucciones para el profesor y la explicación de las reglas . Si se usa como Escape Room, está diseñada para durar una clase, aunque las pruebas también se pueden repartir a lo largo de varias sesiones. La forma más divertida de repasar este clásico del cine hispanohablante tanto de forma presencial como de forma virtual.
An Escape Room-themed lesson to learn about the director and most relevant scenes, characters, quotations and elements of the film ‘Volver’. The game consists of 5 different challenges where pupils must apply their knowledge both of the film and of Spanish grammar and vocabulary to crack the code. This resource includes answers to facilitate the teacher’s task of supervising the proccess and checking their students’ final answer. Teacher instructions, rules and explanation of the game are also included. If used as an Escape Room, it should last one lesson, but tasks could be broken down and split into more sessions.
The funniest way to learn or review this classic of hispanic cinema both in the classroom and online.
A treasure hunt style resource to find out who has stolen the Christmas presents from the Three Wise Men. The suspects are: El Ratoncito Pérez, el Tió de Nadal, Orentzelo, Apalpador, Esteru and L’Angulero. All of them are traditional characters linked to traditions to either Spain or specific areas. Students will have to put into practice reading comprehension skills to uncover the thief. All texts include a description of the character and references to Spanish Christmas traditions. It can be used as a treasure hunt around school or as a lesson. All you need to do is print off the posters and provide students with the grid to fill in the information. A fun way to learn about Christmas!
Una caza del tesoro de temática navideña para descubrir quién ha robado los regalos de navidad a los Reyes Magos. Los sospechosos son: El Ratoncito Pérez, El tió de Nada, Orentzelo, Apalpador, Esteru y L’Angulero. Todos son personajes tradicionales relacionados con tradiciones tanto de toda España como de áreas específicas. Los estudiantes tendrán que usar la comprensión lectora para descubrir quién es el ladrón. Todos los textos incluyen una descripción del personaje y referencias a la Navidad en España y las tradiciones. Se puede usar como una caza del tesoro por todo el colegio o como una clase. Lo único que tienes que hacer es imprimir los pósteres y darle a los estudiantes la tabla para que rellenen la información. ¡Una forma muy divertida de aprender sobre la Navidad!
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The Three Wise Men have been kidnapped! Spanish children risk not getting presents this year… they must be rescued and the kings’ camels are asking for our help!
An extremely fun lesson to boost cultural understanding and to continue developing linguistic skills. Barely any preparation time is required from the teacher!
Pupils need to complete a series of six tasks based on key aspects of the Spanish Christmas holidays in order to work out the city where the kings are located to be able to rescue them.
Two versions available:
Spanish
Spanish with instructions in English for each task
A very enjoyable lesson to develop team work. It includes slides with instructions in English and in Spanish, answers and a vocabulary bank to support all students. Make the end of term fun in Spanish!
¡Han secuestrado a los Reyes Magos! Los niños españoles podrían quedarse sin regalos este año… hay que rescatarlos. ¡Los camellos nos lo están suplicando!
Una clase muy divertida para desarrollar la competencia intercultural de tus alumnos y para continuar practicando español. ¡Apenas se requiere preparación por parte del profesor!
Los estudiantes tienen que completar una serie de seis de pruebas basadas en aspectos clave de la Navidad en España para averiguar en qué ciudad están los Reyes Magos y rescatarlos.
Hay dos versiones disponibles:
-Español
-Español con instrucciones en inglés para cada prueba
Una clase muy amena para que trabajen en equipo. Incluye diapositivas con instrucciones en español e inglés, las soluciones y un banco de vocabulario para apoyar a todos los alumnos.
¡Haz que que terminen el trimestre pasándolo pipa en clase de español!
An Escape Room themed GCSE Spanish Taster/ Introductory session. Perfect to be used both in class and online to show students the type of vocabulary, grammar and tasks that they would be doing in GCSE.
It covers a range of topics such as holidays, jobs, school or festivals as well as grammar. With this resource students will develop different language skills, including listening. The listening task is also available as reading to facilitate its completion if necessary. Vocabulary bank provided to scaffold learning if needed. Answers are provided.
Una clase introductoria para GCSE de español siguiendo el formato de una Escape Room. El material perfecto para mostrar, tanto de forma presencial como en línea, a los estudiantes el tipo de vocabulario, gramática y tareas que harían en GCSE.
El recurso cubre diferentes temas de GCSE como las vacaciones, los trabajos, el instituto o las fiestas, además de gramática. También se trabajan diferentes destrezas, incluyendo el listening, aunque la misma actividad está adaptada para hacerla como reading si te resulta más cómodo.
Incluye una tarjeta de vocabulario para cada tarea por si los estudiantes necesitan esa ayuda extra. Las soluciones también están incluidas.
A booklet with 20 cards to revise key grammatical concepts to boost accuracy and comprehension of more complex texts for Spanish A Level/ intermediate students. Each section has a student friendly explanation and it is illustrated with examples and their translation into English to aid understanding.
The grammatical points covered include:
Nouns: compound and collective nouns
Suffixes
Prefixes
The neutral article ‘lo’
Adjectives: change in meaning depending of position, apocopation, comparatives and superlatives
Relative pronouns
Numerals: times, dates, fractions and percentages
Time expressions: ago, for and since
The passive voice and ways to avoid it (‘se’)
Forms of address (‘tú’/‘vosotros’ and ‘usted’/‘ustedes’)
Verbs followed by an infinitive
Verbs followed by a preposition
‘Ser’ or ‘estar’
Infinitive or gerund
The resource can be used as a booklet, flashcards to revise independently or as slides for lessons. The png files can also be displayed as posters.
20 tarjetas para repasar conceptos gramaticales clave. Perfectas para que los/as estudiantes de ELE con un nivel intermedio/alto mejoren su producción en español y puedan entender textos más complejos. Cada sección incluye explicaciones sencillas y ejemplos traducidos al inglés para ayudar con la comprensión.
Los puntos gramaticales cubiertos son:
Sustantivos (compuestos y colectivos)
Sufijos
Prefijos
El artículo neutro “lo”
Adjetivos: cambio de significado según la posición, apócope, comparativos y superlativos.
Pronombres de relativo
Numerales: hora, fecha, fracciones y porcentajes
Formas de expresar el tiempo (“hace”, “desde”, etc.)
La voz pasiva y formas de evitarla, “se”
Formas de tratamiento (“tú”/“vosotros” - “usted”/“ustedes”)
Construcciones con infinitivo
Verbos de régimen (seguidos por una preposición)
“Ser” o “estar”
Infinitivo o gerundio
Este material puede usarse en forma de cuadernillo, como tarjetas (flashcards) para repasar de manera independiente, como diapositivas para tratarlo en clase o como pósteres para decorar tu aula.
Incluye las infografías/tarjetas sueltas en formato .png o el booklet completo en .pdf.
An Escape Room themed A Level Spanish Taster/ Introductory session (both Edexcel and AQA versions available). Perfect to be used both in class and online to show students an overview of the course or as a first lesson in Year 12 as it briefly covers:
Culture (music, festivals and traditions)
Key themes of the specification for Edexcel and AQA
History (Spanish Civil War, Dictatorship and Transition to democracy)
Current affairs (key facts)
This resource is in PDF format.
Vocabulary banks provided for each tasks to scaffold learning if necessary. Answers are provided.
Una clase introductoria para A Level de español siguiendo el formato de una Escape Room. El material perfecto para mostrar, tanto de forma presencial como en línea, a los estudiantes un resumen del contenido del curso o como primera clase en Year 12 ya que cubre de forma breve los siguientes contenidos:
Cultura (música, festivales y tradiciones)
Temas clave del curso para Edexcel y AQA
Historia (Guerra Civil, la Dictadura y la Transición a la democracia)
Temas de actualidad (datos importantes)
Incluye tarjetas de vocabulario para cada tarea por si los estudiantes necesitan esa ayuda extra. Las soluciones también están incluidas.
El recurso está en formato PDF.
A bundle of 4 worksheets about the Euros 2020/2021 that cover four different tenses:
Present
Preterite
Near future
Simple future
The worksheets include a variety of activities and extensions to challenge pupils and cover different skills (reading, translation, writing, vocabulary).
Answers are included, which makes it perfect for self correction.
This pack includes a PowerPoint lesson with a a booklet for both the AQA Higher and Foundation exams. Students are guided through the different sections of their exam (depending on the tier of their exam). Scaffolding provided too.
The perfect match for these resources is our Complex Structures knowledge organiser and translation practice. Download it here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/complex-structures-gcse-spanish-learning-mat-and-translation-practice-answers-included-12244831
This pack includes a PowerPoint lesson with a a booklet for both the Higher and Foundation exams. Students are guided through the different sections of their exam (depending on the tier of their exam). Scaffolding provided too.
The perfect match for these resources is our Complex Structures knowledge organiser and translation practice. Download it here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/complex-structures-gcse-spanish-learning-mat-and-translation-practice-answers-included-12244831
A very fun lesson to boost grammatical understanding in Spanish following the popular Escape Room format. Barely any preparation time is required from the teacher. It includes a series of tasks covering a range of GCSE topics (school, local area, holidays and world of work) where students need to apply their knowledge of the present, preterite, present perfect, imperfect, conditional and future tenses of both regular and irregular verbs whilst developing their reading and translation skills covering different CGSE themes.
This Escape Room has the perfect level of challenge to prepare them well for their exam and develop their grammatical skills. The lesson includes a vocabulary bank and a grammar knowledge organiser, to support students, making it accessible to all KS4 and AS students. A very enjoyable lesson to develop team work, which includes regular progress checks so that teachers can consistently check understanding and progress. Instructions in English and Spanish for both teachers and students as well as answers included.
A lesson designed following the famous Escape Room format to teach Christmas in Spain. Pupils need to complete a series of tasks based on key aspects of Spanish Christmas in order to decipher the code and break out! It works different skills through reading, translation, fill in the gaps and much more. It includes all the necessary resources, including slides with instructions and game description for the teacher and students. Suitable for all levels. Make the end of term fun in Spanish!
A whole lesson covering parts of the house and objects you can find in it following the main GCSE boards. Pupils need to apply collaborative skills to solve the mystery of a murder in the house as if they were playing Cluedo. The tasks include vocabulary recognition, dictionary skills, reading, listening (audio included) and translation. The perfect way to introduce or revise this part of the GCSE curriculum in a fun way!
Two sets of lessons that cover how to and when to use Direct and Indirect Object pronouns. Information is presented in a student friendly way. The grammatical explanations are drilled with a variety of exercises. This allows students to become familiar and feel confident identifying and using direct and indirect object pronouns. Practice also covers how to combine IO pronouns with DO pronouns.
Two booklets are also provided so that students can take notes and complete the tasks as the lessons are taught. Answers for each task are included in the Power Points.
Bring the culture into your Spanish class and get them ready for their GCSE exam! This booklet covers 14 different Spanish festivals. It combines a variety of activities both in English and Spanish to increase the cultural awareness of your pupils in** KS3 and KS4.** It is also suitable for Spanish A Level students who want to have an overview of the main festivals in Spain. Solutions are provided so that pupils can complete it at home or as cover work. It also includes a glossary of key words following the main GCSE Spanish examination boards.
A bundle which includes reading and listening + writing preparation lessons. Save 15% when preparing your students for their Spanish GCSE writing, reading and listening exams. Both lessons include tips and activities/ model answers for both Foundation and Higher. Suitable for all exam boards.
The perfect resource to boost your Spanish and French GCSE students’ grades. These learning mat include a range of over 60 complex structures and pieces of creative language each to add variety to their writing and speaking. The utterances are organised around grammar. However, the categories are labelled in a student friendly language to motivate them to use them in their exams. Each knowledge organiser includes translation practice (with answers) to consolidate the use of the phrases. Perfect for both Higher and Foundation pupils.
BUNDLE: WRITING ESSAYS IN SPANISH
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This bundle includes all the resources your A Level students need to produce coherent and complete essays on the literary and cinematographic works they are studying:
Knowledge organiser: this resource contains key structures and vocabulary for each part of their essay as well as specific terminology and key grammatical elements.
Guidelines: a visual step by step guide on how to plan and write their essay.
Checklist: the perfect final material for students to make sure that their essays are well written and balanced.
All three resources can be used as learning mats, displays and personal reference materials.
PACK: ESCRIBIR ENSAYOS EN ESPAÑOL
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Este pack incluye todos los materiales que tus alumnos necesitan para producir ensayos coherentes y completos sobre las obras literarias o cinematográficas que estén estudiando:
Organizador de ideas: este recurso reúne estructuras y vocabulario claves para cada parte de su ensayo, así como terminología específica y elementos gramaticales esenciales.
Pautas: una guía paso a paso muy visual sobre cómo planear y escribir su ensayo.
Checklist: el recurso final perfecto para que tus alumnos se aseguren de no olvidar nada a la hora de escribir un ensayo bien redactado.
Los tres recursos se pueden utilizar como organizadores de conocimiento, pósters para la clase o como materiales de referencia personal.
A game designed to help your students improve the quality and creativity of their writing. 10 different worksheets that cover different categories: school, holidays, work, relationships, environment, food, free time I and II, festivals and traditions and technology. Each worksheet is based on a written task (GCSE style), with 4 bullet points that need to be covered. For each bullet point there is a table with five boxes that include variety of colour-coded items of vocabulary and grammar to cover the content (organised around different tenses). It also includes colour coded printable cards. Have a look at the didactical exploitation suggestions on the resource! It is planned around the GCSE specification, but the adaptable template makes it perfect for any type of exam/ student.
Un juego diseñado para ayudar a tus alumnos a mejorar la calidad y creativdad de su escritura. 10 fichas de diferentes categorías: instituto, vacaciones, trabajo, relaciones, medio ambiente, comida, tiempo libre I y II, festivales y tecnología. Cada ficha está basada en una prueba escrita con 4 puntos que hay que cubrir. Para cada punto hay una tabla con cinco cajas que incluyen una variedad de vocabulario y gramática (organizadas en torno a diferentes tiempos verbales). También incluye la versión en tarjetas de colores para imprimir. ¡Echa un vistazo a las propuestas de explotación didáctica! El recurso incluye una plantilla adaptable, así que es perfecto para cualquier tipo de examen/ estudiante.