Hi, I'm Lauren - I'm a French and Spanish teacher in Scotland who loves creating fun and effective language resources. đ¨ After hearing how much my colleagues enjoy using them, I launched StudioLingua! đ
Here, you'll find engaging materials for both teachers and learners. Let's make language learning exciting and effective together! đâ¨
Hi, I'm Lauren - I'm a French and Spanish teacher in Scotland who loves creating fun and effective language resources. đ¨ After hearing how much my colleagues enjoy using them, I launched StudioLingua! đ
Here, you'll find engaging materials for both teachers and learners. Let's make language learning exciting and effective together! đâ¨
Make your first week back memorable and impactful with our 2-page icebreaker task. Itâs not just a worksheet; itâs the first step in creating a vibrant, communicative, and supportive language learning community in your classroom.
This digital resource is perfect for creating a welcoming and interactive atmosphere in your classroom. It encourages students to share their experiences and aspirations regarding French language learning, helping them to connect with their peers and setting a positive tone for the rest of the school year.
Whatâs Included:
Student Background Inquiry: Questions about previous French studies and travel experiences to French-speaking countries.
Language Proficiency and Interests: Insightful prompts on other languages spoken or being learned, including through platforms like Duolingo or at home with family.
Media Preferences: A fun way for students to discuss current series or films they are watching and the benefits of watching them in French with subtitles.
Learning Challenges and Goals: Questions that help students reflect on what they find challenging about learning French and what they are most excited to improve.
Future Use of French: Encourages students to think about how they plan to use French in their future endeavors, be it for travel, career, or hobbies.
Classroom Activities and Projects: Invites students to share what kinds of activities or projects they are interested in, promoting a collaborative and personalised learning experience.
Confidence Check: A scale to gauge studentsâ confidence in learning French, aiming to boost their self-assurance throughout the year.
Make your first week back memorable and impactful with our 2-page icebreaker task. Itâs not just a worksheet; itâs the first step in creating a vibrant, communicative, and supportive language learning community in your classroom.
This digital resource is perfect for creating a welcoming and interactive atmosphere in your classroom. It encourages students to share their experiences and aspirations regarding Spanish language learning, helping them to connect with their peers and setting a positive tone for the rest of the school year.
Whatâs Included:
Student Background Inquiry: Questions about previous Spanish studies and travel experiences to French-speaking countries.
Language Proficiency and Interests: Insightful prompts on other languages spoken or being learned, including through platforms like Duolingo or at home with family.
Media Preferences: A fun way for students to discuss current series or films they are watching and the benefits of watching them in Spanish with subtitles.
Learning Challenges and Goals: Questions that help students reflect on what they find challenging about learning Spanish and what they are most excited to improve.
Future Use of Spanish: Encourages students to think about how they plan to use Spanish in their future endeavors, be it for travel, career, or hobbies.
Classroom Activities and Projects: Invites students to share what kinds of activities or projects they are interested in, promoting a collaborative and personalised learning experience.
Confidence Check: A scale to gauge studentsâ confidence in learning Spanish, aiming to boost their self-assurance throughout the year.
Transform your teaching experience with our Essential Alt-Codes Poster, designed specifically for language teachers & learners! This invaluable digital resource provides a comprehensive list of essential alt-codes for quick and easy access to special characters and symbols, making typing in various languages a breeze.
Whatâs Included:
Comprehensive Alt-Codes List: Includes alt-codes for accented characters, symbols, and special punctuation marks commonly used in French, Spanish, German, and other languages.
Clear and Easy-to-Read Layout: Organised for quick reference, ensuring you can find the code you need in seconds.
High-Quality Design: Professionally designed to be both visually appealing and functional, perfect for displaying in your classroom or at your desk.
Why Youâll Love It:
Time-Saving Tool: No more searching online for alt-codes; everything you need is right at your fingertips.
Boosts Efficiency: Speeds up typing and editing of foreign language texts, enhancing productivity.
Supports Multiple Languages: An essential tool for teachers of French, Spanish, German, and more.
Printable and Digital-Friendly: Available as a high-resolution PDF, ready to print and display or use digitally.
Perfect For:
Language Teachers at All Levels
Multilingual Classrooms
Teachers of French, Spanish, German, and other languages
Remote or In-Person Learning Environments
Engage Your French Students with Ice Breaker Activity Cards
Kickstart your first French lesson with our Ice Breaker Cards designed to get your students speaking and interacting with each other. This set includes 10 unique cards, each featuring a variety of short, engaging sentences. These cards are perfect for creating a positive and welcoming atmosphere in your classroom, helping you to connect with your students.
Key Features:
10 Unique Cards: Each card contains different prompts to encourage student participation. The cards follow a similar structure filled with cognates to make them accessible for all!
Interactive and Fun: Promotes a positive and engaging classroom atmosphere.
Get to Know Your Students: Helps build rapport and understanding between you and your pupils. Grab yourself a card and get involved!
Engage Your Spanish Students with 'Find Someone WhoâŚ'
Kickstart your first Spanish lesson with our Ice Breaker Cards designed to get your students speaking and interacting with each other. This set includes 10 unique cards, each featuring a variety of short, engaging sentences. They are perfect for creating a positive and welcoming atmosphere in your classroom, helping you to connect with your students from their first ever lesson.
Key Features:
10 Unique Cards: Each card contains different prompts to encourage student participation. The cards follow a similar structure inclusive of cognates so that all pupils can participate.
Interactive and Fun: Promotes a positive and engaging classroom atmosphere.
Get to Know Your Students: Helps build rapport and understanding between you and your pupils. Grab a card for yourself and get involved!
Bring the flavours of the Spanish language into your classroom with our âLa Comidaâ worksheet. Ideal for beginner to intermediate students, this resource is designed to make learning Spanish both effective and enjoyable. Download your copy today and add a delicious twist to your teaching toolkit!
Whatâs Included:
Menu Translations: Real-world practice with translating menus to help students navigate Spanish-speaking environments with confidence.
Food Vocabulary: Detailed lists of fruits, vegetables, dairy products, meats, drinks, and desserts to expand your studentsâ lexicon and pronunciation skills.
Reading Comprehension: An engaging reading text followed by true/false statements to test understanding and improve reading fluency.
Sentence Segmentation: Sentences without spaces that challenge students to correctly segment and identify individual words, enhancing their reading and writing skills.
Translation Task: Practical translation exercises that solidify vocabulary retention and contextual understanding.
Food Organisation Activity: Interactive task where students categorise foods into âproteinâ, âfatâ, or âcarbsâ tables, integrating language learning with nutritional knowledge.
Spanish Idioms: Fun matching activity with food-related idioms, where students pair Spanish idioms with their English equivalents, gaining insight into cultural expressions and enhancing language fluency.
Why Choose This Worksheet?
Engaging Content: Diverse activities keep students interested and motivated.
Comprehensive Learning: Covers a wide range of vocabulary and practical language use.
Cultural Insights: Idioms and menu translations offer real-world language application.
Printable & Digital: Easily accessible for classroom or remote learning. This worksheet can also serve as cover/supply lesson content.
No copyright intended: all images used are from Flaticon.com
Engage your French classes with this exciting digital resource centered around the popular film âThe Avengers.â
Perfect for the last week of term, this worksheet combines the thrill of superhero adventures with French language learning. Students will have the opportunity to enhance their vocabulary, improve their translation skills, and deepen their cultural understanding, all while enjoying a beloved movie.
Bring the excitement of âThe Avengersâ into your French classroom and watch your studentsâ language skills soar!
Ideal for: S3/Y8 or 9 French classes, end-of-term activities, and supplementary language practice.
Key Features:
Engaging Content: Leverages the popular âThe Avengersâ film to maintain student interest and motivation.
Comprehensive Activities: Covers a wide range of language skills, from vocabulary building and grammar to translation and cultural comparison.
Easy to Use: Ready-to-print worksheets and clear instructions make this resource easy to implement in the classroom.
Cognate Use: Ensures accessibility and ease of understanding with extensive use of cognates.
Variety of Exercises: Provides diverse activities to cater to different learning styles and keep students engaged.
Bring the flavours of the French language into your classroom with our âLa Nourritureâ worksheet. Ideal for beginner to intermediate students, this resource is designed to make learning French both effective and enjoyable. Download your copy today and add a delicious twist to your teaching toolkit!
Whatâs Included:
Menu Translations: Real-world practice with translating menus to help students navigate French-speaking environments with confidence.
Food Vocabulary: Detailed lists of fruits, vegetables, dairy products, meats, drinks, and desserts to expand your studentsâ lexicon and pronunciation skills.
Reading Comprehension: An engaging reading text followed by true/false statements to test understanding and improve reading fluency.
Sentence Segmentation: Sentences without spaces that challenge students to correctly segment and identify individual words, enhancing their reading and writing skills.
Translation Task: Practical translation exercises that solidify vocabulary retention and contextual understanding.
Food Organisation Activity: Interactive task where students categorise foods into âproteinâ, âfatâ, or âcarbsâ tables, integrating language learning with nutritional knowledge.
French Idioms: Fun matching activity with food-related idioms, where students pair French idioms with their English equivalents, gaining insight into cultural expressions and enhancing language fluency.
Why Choose This Worksheet?
Engaging Content: Diverse activities keep students interested and motivated.
Comprehensive Learning: Covers a wide range of vocabulary and practical language use.
Cultural Insights: Idioms and menu translations offer real-world language application.
Printable & Digital: Easily accessible for classroom or remote learning. This worksheet can also serve as cover/supply lesson content.
No copyright intended: all images used are from Flaticon.com
This worksheet introduces and enriches studentsâ understanding of the vibrant Nice Carnival, ideal for both S2-4 (Scotland) and KS3 levels. It features compelling activities focused on translation, aimed at improving language proficiency through contextually rich content about this renowned festival. The tasks cover essential French vocabulary, reading comprehension, and insightful translations that delve into the cultural aspects of the carnival.
Key Features:
Comprehensive Translation Tasks: Students translate ten selected sentences from French to English, based on engaging descriptions of the Nice Carnival.
Educational Insights: Explores French cultural traditions and festivities related to the carnival, enhancing studentsâ cultural awareness.
Includes Answer Key: Solutions to each task are provided to support self-marking, making it suitable for cover work or independent study.
Teacher-Friendly: Ready-to-print PDF format saves time and includes all necessary materials for seamless classroom integration. This worksheet could also be used for cover lessons.
No copyright intended: any images used are from Flaticon.com
Engage Your ESOL Students with Ice Breaker Activity Cards
Kickstart your first ESOL lesson with our Ice Breaker Cards designed to get your students speaking and interacting with each other. This set includes 10 unique cards, each featuring a variety of short, engaging sentences. These cards are perfect for creating a positive and welcoming atmosphere in your classroom, helping you to connect with your students.
Key Features:
10 Unique Cards: Each card contains different prompts to encourage student participation. Each card follows a similar structure to support all learners and minimise confusion.
Interactive and Fun: Promotes a positive and engaging classroom atmosphere as all learners can work together to complete their cards.
Get to Know Your Students: Helps build rapport and understanding between you and your pupils. Grab a card for yourself and get involved!
Transform your language lessons with our vibrant and interactive board game, designed specifically for French and Spanish learners! This digital resource is perfect for engaging students in the practice of verb conjugations in a fun and dynamic way.
Product Highlights:
Multiple languages: Available in both French and Spanish, catering to diverse language learning needs.
Flexible Practice: Each square features a subject pronoun and an infinitive verb, allowing teachers to tailor the activity to their learners. Whether itâs conjugating the present, past, or future tense (or even negation!), this game adapts to your lesson plan.
Bright and Engaging Design: The board is filled with eye-catching colors and designs to keep students motivated and focused.
Easy Setup: Simply print the PDF, grab some counters and dice, and youâre ready to play! No additional materials are required.
Versatile Usage: Suitable for classroom activities, or even language clubs.
How to Play:
1: Students roll the dice and move their counters accordingly.
2: Upon landing on a square, they must conjugate the provided infinitive verb according to the subject pronoun displayed.
3: Teachers can set specific rules for correct conjugations, adding an element of challenge and competition.
Why Choose Our Board Game?
Interactive Learning: Encourages active participation and helps reinforce verb conjugation skills through play.
Adaptable: Perfect for different learning levels and can be tailored to specific conjugation rules or tenses.
Engagement: The colorful design and game format increase student engagement and make learning fun.
Bring excitement to your language lessons with our French and Spanish Verb Conjugation Board Game. Download your copy today and watch your studentsâ conjugation skills soar!