A complete Powerpoint about “Les passe-temps” for a lower- ability Y8 group with a wide range of activities: drilling, translation, hangman, contre la souris… Profitez bien :)

Short Powerpoint which revises the places in town in French and explains the general rule to write the right prepositions. Enjoy :)

This PowerPoint was designed for my low-ability Year 8 group just before their writing test. The text tells about the typical week of Buffy, the vampire slayer. Pupils have to read, complete with the right verbs, and translate the paragraph, in order to keep a good example to follow. The starter is a translation of common phrases related to daily routine. Enjoy :)

Use the PPT to introduce pupils to adjectives to describe personality and physical appearance and then go through both masculine and feminine versions. A list of personality adjectives is included together with a grid to be completed. Enjoy :)

A lesson including a powerpoint on Tv opinions + the use of LO BUENO and LO MALO. and a worksheet for homework. Year 9. Enjoy :)

Engaging Powerpoint about 9 adjectives useful to describe someone’s personality and a worksheet with a match-up and a grammar explanation. It includes a recap of the verb “etre”, a drilling activity, grammar point about adjectives agreement, a speaking practice, homework, and eventually a bingo useful for listening practice. Enjoy :)

A nice reading comprehension about a teeneager’s holiday in Costa Rica. Questions about the text, writing part and an extension about the use of Spanish past simple.

Detailed presentation about “Mi Familia”. I included a worksheet to help students build their sentences about family description. An engaging starter perfect for mini -whiteboards!!! Enjoy and please leave a feedback :) Thank you!

A Reading Comprehension Worksheet on the Festival of Sumpango in Guatemala. A different and interesting activity for the Day of the Dead. Suitable for Year 9 and Year 10 classes :) Both editable and pdf versions are available!

This is a quick and easy listening practice for students who are learning family members for the first time. Students use the first page to mark their answers and as a reference when listening to a series of statements about the family. Ten sentences for you to read and answers on the side. Best used as an anticipatory set or as the listening section for a test or quiz.

La Tomatina in Spain is a crazy festival!! With this PowerPoint presentation, you’ll enjoy fantastic photos, along with basic, but important info in Spanish!! Feel free to change what you like! Get your students watching this fun video about ‘La tomatina’ then check their comprehension with the accompanying activities of the worksheet!!! Enjoy :)

Students will use the Pritchett/Dunphy family tree (The Modern Family) to practise the Spanish vocabulary words for family relationships, including half/step family members. Family tree, relationship questions & answer key included!

A starter (or a plenary) with celebrity nationalities. It can be a fun activity with mini-white boards! Your students will enjoy it! :)

This activity is intended to introduce students to the uses of “ser” and “estar” while incorporating cultural content about Día de Muertos. It is an interpretive activity intended to accompany the short film Día de los Muertos, produced by students at Ringling College of Art and Design. Solutions are attached! Enjoy :)

These activities were planned as the “Día de los Muertos” lesson for Year 9s. They can also be useful for year 10s or can be adapted to lower year groups to give them some cultural insight into día de los muertos. I included a video comprehension activity about the short Mexican film “Hasta los Huesos”, and a listening comprehension about the song “La Llorona”. Hope you will enjoy them :)

One slide presentation of reading comprehension that can be used as a long starter or as a plenary. I attach the printable worksheet.

PowerPoint about numbers, months and useful phrases to talk about birthday.

An information gap activity with a text about Peru. This is also a pair work activity in which the students read a text, practise forming questions and answer questions based on what they have read.

This is a short PowerPoint about El Día de los Muertos. This is intended for elementary students, but can be adapted to different levels. This was created to support my teaching and now I am sharing it with you. All the pictures and videos used in the PowerPoint were free resources found on the internet. Some of the suggested resources in the last slide are paid resources. You can edit the PowerPoint, change fonts, background colors and add more slides! The PowerPoint includes the link to create your own online Ofrenda on the Smithsonian Latino Center!

This deceptively unprovocative game is an easy way to celebrate Day of the Dead in your Spanish 1+ classes. Students will learn about the holiday during the game as they listen to a simple, first-person reading about what one family does to celebrate this holiday. INSTRUCTIONS ARE IN PDF!!!