An engaging mystery set in a French Christmas market for your pupils to solve whilst practising their French language skills and increasing their seasonal vocabulary and cultural knowledge. Each completed activity provides pupils with a clue to enable them to eliminate people from the list of suspects and ultimately find the villain. The pupil booklet sets the scene and offers five different Christmas and Christmas market themed activities: Match the French Christmas vocabulary to the pictures Categorise products sold at a Christmas market Matching traditional French Christmas items to their English meanings Find the hidden message in the gingerbread hearts Find the odd one out. Pupils may need access to a dictionary or device to help them with vocabulary and identifying the French Christmas items. A teacher guide booklet is included with the answers, tips and the story conclusion.

Learn about the Christmas traditions in France with this fun scavenger hunt. There are 10 English language texts, each on a different aspect of French Christmas customs, which can be hung up around the classroom. Each text also has a question; however, the answers to the questions are found in a different text, so pupils need to move around the room, reading the information and searching for the answers. The answers become the Code Words, which are recorded in the pupils’ answer grids. Once the grid is complete, pupils unscramble the letters in the shaded boxes to find the Mystery Word. The first pupils to find the Mystery Word are the winners. Pupils can play individually, in pairs or small groups. This resource contains: 10 texts to stick up around the classroom Directions for pupils and notes for teachers Teacher answer sheet Answer grids for pupils

A fun and engaging way for beginner learners of German to revise the topics of family (Meine Familie) and pets (Haustiere). Pupils work individually or in small groups to find clues from the 10 reading comprehension texts in order to solve the mission. Simply print and place the texts around the classroom. Pupils read the texts and answer the questions to find the code words. Code words are recorded on the answer grid. Pupils then need to unscramble the mystery word which, in turn, helps them to find the mystery person. Resource includes: Teacher notes Pupil instructions 10 texts Teacher answer key Blank answer sheets for pupils

Add a touch of culture to your lesson with this word search which features 17 famous monuments and sites in Paris. There are 20 words to find vertically and horizontally. Answer sheet included.

Learn about the Olympic Games and practise literacy with this fun scavenger hunt. There are 10 texts, each on a different aspect of the Olympic Games which can be hung up around the classroom. Each text also has a question; however, the answers to the questions are in a different text, so pupils need to move around the room, reading the information and searching for the answers. The answers become the Code Words, which are recorded in the pupils’ answer grids. Once the grid is complete, pupils unscramble the letters in the shaded boxes to find the Mystery Word. The first pupils to find the Mystery Word are the winners. Pupils can play individually, in pairs or small groups. This resource contains: 10 texts to stick up around the classroom Directions for pupils and notes for teachers Teacher answer sheet Answer grids for pupils

A fun and engaging activity to revise and practise vocabulary and phrases for le petit boulot (part time jobs in French) at Key Stage 4. This resource covers part time jobs, household chores and future plans. Pupils work individually or in small groups to find clues from the 10 texts in order to solve the mission. Simply print and place the texts around the classroom. Pupils read the texts and answer the questions to find the code words. Code words are recorded on the answer grid. Pupils then need to unscramble the mystery word which, in turn, helps them to find the mystery person. Resource includes: Teacher notes Pupil instructions 10 texts Teacher answer key Blank answer sheets for pupils

Learn about Olympic host city Paris and previous host cities with this worksheet for learners of French. There are four activities and an answer sheet is included for self-marking or independent study. Vrai ou faux: Paris et la France Vrai ou faux: les Jeux Olympiques Match the host cities to their countries Quelle ville?: the answers to these questions are all host cities of the Olympic Games

A fun and engaging activity to revise and practise vocabulary and phrases for La Maison (house and home in French) at Key Stage 3. This resource covers locations, types of houses, rooms, bedroom furniture and prepositions. Pupils work individually or in small groups to find clues from the 10 texts in order to solve the mission. Simply print and place the texts around the classroom. Pupils read the texts and answer the questions to find the code words. Code words are recorded on the answer grid. Pupils then need to unscramble the mystery word which, in turn, helps them to find the mystery person in order to solve the mission. Resource includes: Teacher notes Pupil instructions Mission 10 texts Teacher answer key Blank answer sheets for pupils

An engaging mystery set in a German Christmas market for your pupils to solve whilst practising their German language skills and increasing their cultural knowledge. Each completed activity provides pupils with a clue to enable them to eliminate people from the list of suspects and ultimately find the villain. The pupil booklet sets the scene and offers five different Christmas and Christmas market themed activities: Match the German Christmas vocabulary to the pictures Categorise products sold at a Christmas market Matching traditional German Christmas items to their English meanings Find the hidden message in the Lebkuchenherzen Find the odd one out. Pupils may need access to a dictionary or device to help them with vocabulary and identifying the German Christmas items. A teacher guide booklet is included with the answers, tips and the story conclusion.

Ideal for European Day of Languages or as a multi-language activity to demonstrate links between languages. A fun resource for pupils to discover links between languages whilst solving the mystery. Activities cover transport vocabulary in a variety of languages, exploring departure boards, categorising languages into language families, matching country names and an odd-one-out quiz to discover the final destination. Pupils are asked to find clues in order to help their neighbour find his brother who is somewhere in Europe. Pupils are given a scenario and a bucket list of possible locations. They then work through the activities to find clues which allow them to eliminate locations and ultimately find the destination. Some research is involved in translating vocabulary from various languages so I would recommend having devices on hand to help students. A teacher guide with instructions and answers is included, which would make the mystery an ideal cover lesson. Includes: Bucket list, pupil instructions and 5 activities Extension task: word search for early finishers Teacher guide complete with instructions and answers.

Wo ist die Fledermaus? Describe the position of the cute Halloween bat in this Halloween-themed worksheet with three activities to practise in, hinter, vor, zwischen, unter et auf. Pupils complete a gap-fill activity, select the image which matches the phrase, and practise writing their own sentences. Answers are included for self-marking or independent learning.

Christmas/nativity themed Welsh number matching game / Welsh number snap. Practise numbers 0-10 and 0-20 with these number and number word cards. Includes two colour-coded sets. Pupils can play individually by laying the cards face-down and picking up two cards at a time to see if they match. Two or more players can also play this way or play traditional snap where players take turns to place a card on the pile. Included in this resource: • Number and number word cards from 0-10 • Number and number word cards from 0-20 • Two number vocabulary sheets (one for each level) for pupils to use for checking or self-marking. • 0-20 Christmas/nativity themed number line for display in the classroom

Christmas/nativity themed Spanish number matching game / Spanish number snap. Practise numbers 0-10 and 0-20 with these number and number word cards. Includes two colour-coded sets. Pupils can play individually by laying the cards face-down and picking up two cards at a time to see if they match. Two or more players can also play this way or play traditional snap where players take turns to place a card on the pile. Included in this resource: • Number and number word cards from 0-10 • Number and number word cards from 0-20 • Two number vocabulary sheets (one for each level) for pupils to use for checking or self-marking. • 0-20 Christmas/nativity themed number line for display in the classroom

Christmas/nativity themed German number matching game / German number snap. Practise numbers 0-10 and 0-20 with these number and number word cards. Includes two colour-coded sets. Pupils can play individually by laying the cards face-down and picking up two cards at a time to see if they match. Two or more players can also play this way or play traditional snap where players take turns to place a card on the pile. Included in this resource: • Number and number word cards from 0-10 • Number and number word cards from 0-20 • Two number vocabulary sheets (one for each level) for pupils to use for checking or self-marking. • 0-20 Christmas/nativity themed number line for display in the classroom

Ideal for European Day of Languages! Find 22 of the 24 official languages of the European Union in this fun wordsearch. Find words vertically, horizontally and diagonally, forwards and backwards. As an extension task, pupils can research which two official languages have been left out. Answer sheet included. You may also like my European Languages Mystery! https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/european-language-mystery-12902772