This lesson covers sports vocabulary and grammar as a revision for GCSE students. Students follow the lesson in a booklet which they can use as revision during study leave.

This powerpoint contains 5 starter activities for the topic of family based on AQA vocabulary and phrases. They increase in difficulty and follow the progression of the textbook to be used across several lessons. The starter activities consist of: Name (different relevant vocabulary); Put the words in the correct order; Positive or negative?; Quick quiz and Tense identification activities. Each activity also includes a challenge extension task. These activities could also be used as plenaries or activities during a lesson.

This text discusses family relationships and free time covering a range of tenses. This is followed by five questions in English. The text could be used for reading or listening comprehension. Possible extension activities could include: identifying tenses, indentifying parts of speech, paired dictation. Based on AQA GCSE vocabulary for topics on technology and free time.

In this video I ask the questions from AQAs specimen role plays example 1 for foundation tier. I give the opportunity to practice answering questions for this part of the assessment then we look at the questions and how you might go about answering them. You could set this as homework for KS4 students to practice for this part of the Speaking Assessment. You could also use it in class to model good answers.

In this video I ask the questions from AQAs specimen role plays example 1 for foundation tier. I give the opportunity to practice answering questions for this part of the assessment then we look at the questions and how you might go about answering them. You could set this as homework for KS4 students to practice for this part of the Speaking Assessment. You could also use it in class to model good answers.

A role play task based on the AQA specimen speaking exam covering vocabulary for family. The sheet is laid out in the same way as the exam paper with suggested questions at the bottom to be deleted before being given to students. Could be used for modelling, practice assessments or pair work in preparation for the speaking assessment.

A role play task based on the AQA specimen speaking exam covering vocabulary for hobbies. The sheet is laid out in the same way as the exam paper with suggested questions at the bottom to be deleted before being given to students. Could be used for modelling, practice assessments or pair work in preparation for the speaking assessment.

A role play task based on the AQA specimen speaking exam covering vocabulary for holidays. The sheet is laid out in the same way as the exam paper with suggested questions at the bottom to be deleted before being given to students. Could be used for modelling, practice assessments or pair work in preparation for the speaking assessment.

This powerpoint contains 5 starter activities for the topic of sports based on Studio 1 vocabulary and phrases. They increase in difficulty to be used across several lessons. The starter activities consist of: Anagrams; Fill in the Missing letters; Crack the Code; Find the Odd one out and Translation activities. Each activity also includes a challenge extension task except the last activity which is particularly challenging. These activities could also be used as plenaries or activities during a lesson.

A role play task based on the AQA specimen speaking exam covering vocabulary for talking about where you live. The sheet is laid out in the same way as the exam paper with suggested questions at the bottom to be deleted before being given to students. Could be used for modelling, practice assessments or pair work in preparation for the speaking assessment.

This powerpoint contains 5 starter activities for the topic of family based on AQA vocabulary and phrases. They increase in difficulty and follow the progression of the textbook to be used across several lessons. The starter activities consist of: Fill in the missing letter; Crack the code; Complete the sentence; Spot the error and Translation activities. Each activity also includes a challenge extension task except the complete the sentence activity which is open for students to answer to the best of their ability in the time given. These activities could also be used as plenaries or activities during a lesson.

A role play task based on the AQA specimen speaking exam covering vocabulary for school. The sheet is laid out in the same way as the exam paper with suggested questions at the bottom to be deleted before being given to students. Could be used for modelling, practice assessments or pair work in preparation for the speaking assessment.

This activity is great way of getting students speaking. This activity uses vocabulary from Studio 3 Module 2 on healthy living. It is targeted at higher ability students so includes sentences using past, present and future tenses. Student generally enjoy the competitive nature of the game and can be useful in encouraging reluctant speakers. This actiivty is in powerpoint format, more detailed instructions are included in the notes on the powerpoint.

This activity can be used as a starter or plenary activity for GCSE revision. It includes questions on gender of nouns, adjectives, imperfect, simple future and conditional tenses. Students must circle the correct choices from the options given. Multiple correct answers for each question.

This quiz can be used at the end of the topic Healthy Living. It is ideal for years 9 up and is mainly focused on vocabulary and grammar from Studio 3 Rouge Module 2. The quiz is split into 3 sections with the number of points available displayed on each slide. Answers are given for sections 2 and 3 on the following slide. Section 1 is vocabulary and can be discussed as a class.

This activity can be used for either French or Spanish at KS3. Students are given 5 sentences in English on the topic of descriptions to translate into the target language in increasing difficulty. They must work in groups or pairs to translate them one at a time getting them checked by you and correcting as quickly as possible. Full instructions are included in the activity. This activity is fantastic for developing students writing and proof reading skills and for addressing common mistakes in an engaging fashion. Could be extended by asking students to pick a sentence and extending it as far as they can. Makes a good plenary task. Works well with the Studio 1 textbook, module 1.

This activity can be used for either French or Spanish at KS4. Students are given 5 sentences in English on the topic of school to translate into the target language in increasing difficulty. Vocabulary has been taken from AQA lists. They must work in groups or pairs to translate sentences one at a time getting them checked by you and correcting as quickly as possible. Full instructions are included in the document. This activity is fantastic for developing students writing and proof reading skills and for addressing common mistakes in an engaging fashion. Could be extended by asking students to pick a sentence and extending it as far as they can. Makes a good plenary task.

This activity can be used for either French or Spanish at KS4. Students are given 5 sentences in English on the topic of careers to translate into the target language in increasing difficulty. Vocabulary has been taken from AQA lists. They must work in groups or pairs to translate sentences one at a time getting them checked by you and correcting as quickly as possible. Full instructions are included in the document. This activity is fantastic for developing students writing and proof reading skills and for addressing common mistakes in an engaging fashion. Could be extended by asking students to pick a sentence and extending it as far as they can. Makes a good plenary task.

This activity can be used for either French or Spanish at KS3. Students are given 5 sentences in English on the topic of town to translate into the target language in increasing difficulty. They must work in groups or pairs to translate them one at a time getting them checked by you and correcting as quickly as possible. Full instructions are included in the activity. This activity is fantastic for developing students writing and proof reading skills and for addressing common mistakes in an engaging fashion. Could be extended by asking students to pick a sentence and extending it as far as they can. Makes a good plenary task.

Creative group writing activity to encourage students to use a range of tenses and vocabulary in their writing. Once completed ask each group to present their work to the class, encourage active listening by gathering feedback from listening groups or asking them to answer questions about the other groups’ work. Key vocabulary to support students included on the power point. Ideal for year 9 up. Differentiated by type of town the group is asked to design, entertainment and tourism would be better suited to lower ability groups and eco-town would be suited to higher ability. You may also choose to adapt the fourth person’s task for lower ability classes.