A PPT with worksheet that looks at using ‘kann’ after ‘weil’ e.g. Ich mag mein Vorbild, weil er gut singen kann. A few visual supports on the PowerPoint to recap key vocabulary and encourage pupils to speak about their role-models. This would require pre-teaching of structures such as ‘nicht nur…sondern auch…’ and ‘sowohl…als auch’. I’ve used this with year 8/9 pupils, but it could equally make for a quick recap at GCSE, too.

A trapped door reading that uses the perfect tense (mixture of regular past participles, irregular past participles as well as verbs that take être).

A worksheet that practises the conjugation of ‘sein’ (present tense) with ages - aimed at beginners and has the answers for the conjugation task. Could be used as a main activity or extension

Two worksheets to practise adjective endings in German in the accusative and dative cases. Each worksheet has the answers on the 2nd page. Aimed at those in year 9/10 with an understanding of adjective endings. This could be set as a homework task or as a revision task.

A gap fill text that focuses on translating key words - answers provided. Suitable for those in year 7/8 working at a higher level and could be a homework or a revision aid.

A reminder of how to form the present, passé composé, and near future tenses with regular er verbs. A table with endings provided plus a worksheet to apply this for regular verbs. Aimed at weaker pupils who struggle with differentiating between tenses and who need to focus on application of endings for regular verbs, rather than irregular or mixed practice.

A worksheet aimed at year 9 pupils to consolidate a range of hobbies vocabulary as well as the passé composé and near future tense. Answers at the end.

A PowerPoint that build on from the perfect tense, looking at formation and word order with ‘nachdem’ (verb, verb rule). Short translations with answers on the PowerPoint to help pupils understand the basics of the pluperfect tense in German. Aimed at GCSE/IGCSE pupils

A series of 6 answers to past Edexcel IGCSE German longer writing answers. They contain a range of structures designed to show pupils how to include more detail in their answers. Aimed at year 11 pupils revising for their IGCSE exams

A PowerPoint that helps pupils revise the future tense to talk about plans for the summer holidays/ Sommerferien. This comes with a PowerPoint with notes on slides to help, a lesson plan plus handout and files to make the laminated cards for the speaking tasks. Pupils will gain confidence in recalling both different forms of ‘werden’ as well as core vocabulary to talk about summer plans e.g. ich werde im Meer schwimmen, du wirst rodeln etc. Aimed at year 8/9 pupils with differentiated tasks within + kinaesthetic tasks.

3 paired dictations aimed to support beginners in reading and listening skills. Each dictation has 50 words, so they can check and give it a total out of 50, doubling to make a percentage. Pupils find this a low-stakes reading activity that is engaging and fun, working in pairs with an element of competition.

A worksheet that helps GCSE/IGCSE pupils to revise adjective endings in all cases. There are 74 questions in total, plus answers at the end. There is a quick reminder of the cases and a page per case, so that they can be handed out separately, to target each case, one at a time. To support learners, each page has an overview table of the case’s article (split into indefinite and then definite article) and matching adjective ending. As such, learners are able to practise adjective endings by focussing in turn on each case, and looking at indefinite articles and definite articles separately, to reduce any confusion.

A worksheet to practise using the verbs fernsehen and Rad fahren in the present tense for different subject pronouns. Links on from hobbies that take regular verbs e.g. Rugby spielen, schwimmen gehen etc. Explanation about separable verbs plus support vocabulary given to help with this translation task. Aimed at beginners but could also be used to revise these key verbs.

A PowerPoint (with answers) and worksheet to practise using wenn to talk about Sport. Aimed at year 9/10 pupils.

A worksheet with 2 texts plus quesitons to answer in English. Topics include ‘friends’ and ‘cinema’ - suitable for revision or as part of a lesson. Aimed at year 9/10 pupils. Answers provided at the end.

A worksheet to practise asking questions in French using the near future in 3 different ways: raising voice est-ce que inversion

A series of PowerPoints and worksheets covering key shops in towns, as well as the verb ‘aller’ in the present tense e.g. je vais bowling. Also covered are prepositions to describe where shops are in relation to each other. 1-2-3 reading game (21 dares) featured on the PPT: pupils take it in turns to read 1, 2, or 3 words. Whoever has to read a word next to a full stop is out.

A PowerPoint and accompanying worksheet to help provide pupils with vocabulary to describe pros/cons of town vs. village - suitable for the IGCSE Edexcel course or as an extention material if looking at local area.

A few PowerPoints (series of lesson) to introduce pets and teach descriptions in the accusative case. Also incldued are relative pronouns to extended further. PowerPoints plus worksheets and answer sheets. Speaking practice with a support sheet

Translation into German practice relating to the theme of holidays. Worksheet + accompanying PowerPoint. This translation tests pupils on: Use of the perfect tense Time, Manner, place Opinions in the past Expressions of time Inversions