Eight SmartBoard activities consolidating numbers, months of the year and birthdays in French. Great for practising speaking, reading and spelling in a whole class setting.

Eight SmartBoard activities consolidating numbers, months of the year and birthdays in Spanish. Great for practising speaking, reading and spelling in a whole class setting. Don’t forget to check out the bundle for best value for money! For more French and Spanish resources visit lovelanguage.

The “Life Cycle of a Butterfly – French” unit comes with the following: • unit summary with suggested uses • dyslexia-friendly PowerPoint introducing the four stages of a butterfly, the word for “becomes” and simple sentences outlining the life cycle of a butterfly • clear vocabulary list • set of four labelled illustrated flashcards showing the different stages of the life cycle • four colouring sheets showing each stage • two differentiated cutting, sticking and colouring sheets • life cycle of a butterfly matching cards • two differentiated colouring and matching worksheets • sentence writing worksheet Suggested use: 1. Use the PowerPoint to introduce the life cycle and check for comprehension (slide 3). Use slides 4-7 to introduce the four stages of the life cycle in French. Using slide 8, see if pupils can guess the meaning of “devient”. If the class is coping well, use slides 914 to introduce the five stages in sentences. *Make sure you have the “notes” section visible for additional vocabulary support if you need it. 2. Slide 15 onwards can be used as an identification game. Show the class the photos and see if they can identify in French which part of the life cycle is shown. 3. Flashcards can be used as part of a wall display or as a stimulus for an art-based project for pupils to create their own images. 4. The colouring sheets can be completed using a range of media. 5. The matching and cutting and sticking worksheets can be used to check comprehension. There are different levels available to allow for differentiation. 6. Matching cards are a more supported comprehension activity as each part of the life cycle has a unique edge to help with matching. 7. The sentence writing sheet can be used with or without the central information. 8. FOLLOW UP: Pinterest has some amazing craft ideas to create beautiful butterflies. If your classes make anything fabulous, please send me photos at hello@lovelanguage.co.uk. For more French and Spanish resources visit lovelanguage.

This pack provides a brief introduction on how to talk about colours, shapes and basic features in works of art in French. The resources are designed to support non-language specialists with audio in the PowerPoints and clear vocabulary. Also included: Dyslexia-friendly versions of the PowerPoints. Matching cards covering the vocabulary from the PowerPoints. Matching worksheets on colours, shapes and features. Multiple choice colour agreements worksheet. Colour the flowers the correct colour worksheet. 15 posters to colour on pictures that are "full of... trees/boats/colours/flowers/shapes/mountains". * The font used in the dyslexia-friendly PowerPoints is a free font called SF Cartoonist Hand and might be more better for some dyslexic students. If it is not already on your computer it can be downloaded from the internet. This is not the font that appears in the preview.

The “Life Cycle of a Frog – French” unit comes with the following: • unit summary with suggested uses • dyslexia-friendly PowerPoint (with audio) introducing the four stages of a frog, the word for “becomes” and simple sentences outlining the life cycle of a frog • clear vocabulary list • two sets of high-quality labelled photo flashcards (one with the four stages, the other set with simple sentences) • cutting, sticking and colouring worksheet of the four stages of a frog • make your own lily pad craft activity • life cycle of a frog matching cards • life cycle of a frog booklet Suggested use: 1. Use the PowerPoint to introduce the life cycle and check for comprehension (slide 3). Use slides 4-7 to introduce the four stages of the life cycle in French. Using slide 8, see if pupils can guess the meaning of “devient”. If the class is coping well, use slides 9-13 to introduce the four stages in sentences. *Make sure you have the “notes” section visible for additional vocabulary support if you need it. 2. Slide 14 onwards can be used as an identification game. Show the class the photos and see if they can identify in French which part of the life cycle is shown. 3. Photo flashcards can be used as part of a wall display or as a stimulus for an art-based project for pupils to create their own images. 4. Use the cutting, sticking and colouring worksheet to check for comprehension of the order of the life cycle. 5. Matching cards are a more supported comprehension activity as each part of the life cycle has a unique edge to help with matching. 6. Both the lily pad craft activity and the frog booklet can be used to create beautiful items to be used as part of a display to exhibit what the class has been doing. For more French and Spanish resources visit lovelanguage.