This 57-page workbook (including answers) contains GCSE-style reading, writing, speaking and translation questions for Key Stage 3 students.
This booklet contains activities on the topics of Social Issues and Global Issues, from the AQA theme Local, National, International and Global Areas of Interest.
There are 6 subtopics: Healthy living, illnesses, poverty and homelessness, charity work, environmental problems and helping the environment.
For each of these subtopics, there are 6 activities: a reading task, translation (short paragraph) from French into English, sentences to translate from English into French, a writing task (short passage similar to the foundation writing exam), a photo (like in the foundation writing exam) and a role-play.
There are also 6 extension activities which bring together all of the subtopics: a longer reading task, a paragraph translation from English into French, a 90-word task, a 150-word task and a photo card (like in the speaking exam).
This booklet can be used in KS3 or for revision in KS4 (foundation). It can either be used to supplement work in lessons as you teach the topics of global and social issues, or for assessments. It could also be set as cover work, as the answers are included.
A 52-page workbook with sample writing questions for the new specification French GCSE (AQA) with model answers for every question.
There are 6 sections, for the 6 different question types in the new exam, and each section has a sample question for each sub-topic (with vocab taken from the AQA specification vocab list). There are translations (sentences and paragraphs) from English into French for each sub-topic as well.
This will last students for their entire GCSE course, or can be given in Year 11 for revision.
Can also be split apart and used for assessments in Key Stage 4, as a time-saver for setting homework or in-class writing tasks, or as extension tasks for high-ability Year 9 pupils, to help them get prepared for the GCSE.
Once the students have prepared answers to the longer tasks, they could also be used to help with preparation for the speaking exam.
A free sample of this workbook is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/french-aqa-writing-workbook-free-sample-me-my-family-and-friends-11947624
This workbook has been professionally proofread by a native speaker.
This bundle contains both my role-play and my photo card workbooks for the new specification Spanish GCSE (2018 spec).
Each workbook contains a foundation and a higher task for each topic in the GCSE. There is a student’s card, a teacher’s card and a ‘script’ of possible answers for each task.
They can be found individually at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-spanish-gcse-speaking-workbook-photo-cards-11828054 and https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-spanish-gcse-speaking-workbook-role-plays-11736432
2 photocards, one foundation and one higher, on the theme of ‘My family’ for the new specification (first exam 2018) French GCSE. The pictures are the same, and the questions are differentiated for the different tiers.
A full workbook is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/edexcel-french-gcse-speaking-photocard-workbook-12005185
A 52-page workbook with sample writing questions for the new specification German GCSE (AQA), with model answers for every question.
There are 6 sections, for the 6 different question types in the new exam, and each section has a sample question for each sub-topic (with vocab taken from the AQA specification vocab list). There are translations (sentences and paragraphs) from English into German for each sub-topic as well.
This will last students for their entire GCSE course, or can be given in Year 11 for revision.
Can also be split apart and used for assessments in Key Stage 4, as a time-saver for setting homework or in-class writing tasks, or as extension tasks for high-ability Year 9 pupils, to help them get prepared for the GCSE.
Once the students have prepared answers to the longer tasks, they could also be used to help with preparation for the speaking exam.
A free sample of this workbook is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/german-gcse-writing-free-sample-me-my-family-and-friends-11947654
This workbook has been professionally proofread and re-formatted to ensure it is as close as possible to the new GCSE specification.
An 80-page workbook of role-plays for the new specification French GCSE.
There is a foundation and a higher role-play for each topic in the new GCSE, with a student’s card, teacher’s card and possible answers set out as a script for each role-play.
See https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-role-plays-me-my-family-and-friends-11721755 for a free sample.
A set of worksheets to practise introducing yourself in Spanish. Ideal for the beginning of Year 7, or for revision later in KS3.
These worksheets are also available in French and German, and as a full workbook for the theme of ‘Me, my family and friends’.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/key-stage-3-spanish-me-my-family-and-friends-new-gcse-style-activities-11907649
An 80-page workbook of role-plays for the new specification German GCSE.
There is a foundation and a higher role-play for each topic in the new GCSE, with a student’s card, teacher’s card and possible answers set out as a script for each role-play.
See https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-role-plays-me-my-family-and-friends-11721755 for a free sample.
Four games to practise personality vocab - they can be adapted for all topics and all languages, however.
Battleships, Connect 4, Slap the board (vocab spread around the slide) and blockbusters.
All instructions for how to play each game are in the notes below the slides.
This 21-page vocabulary and grammar booklet is designed to accompany the ‘Technology and free-time’ new GCSE-style questions booklet, available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/key-stage-3-spanish-technology-and-free-time-new-gcse-style-questions-11948974
The booklet contains clearly set-out key vocabulary and grammar for introducing the topics of technology in everyday life, sport, TV/film, music, eating out and festivals in Key Stage 3.
This 103-page workbook contains foundation and higher photocards for all of the topics and subtopics in the new specification Edexcel Spanish GCSE (2018 spec).
For each photo, there is a student’s card and a teacher’s card, with differentiated questions for foundation and higher students.
This resource contains 18 listening tasks (recorded by Spanish native speakers) for the theme of ‘Identity and Culture’ (AQA 2018).
There is one foundation, one foundation/higher and one higher question for each topic within the theme:
Me, my family and friends
Technology in everyday life
Free-time activities – Sports
Free-time activities – Food and drink
Free-time activities – Film/TV/Music
Festivals and customs
Sound files are in a Dropbox folder, with a hyperlink to the folder on page 2 of the resource. Click on the word ‘Dropbox’, and it should take you there! If you cannot open the hyperlink, email me.
Ideal for revision and in-class work for Key Stage 4 or as a stretch and challenge activity for Key Stage 3 students.
The tasks can also be set as homework, as the sound files are accessible from anywhere and answers are provided.
This 60-page booklet (including answers) contains GCSE-style (2018 spec) reading, writing, speaking and translation questions suitable for Key Stage 3 or foundation GCSE students on the topic of work and future plans.
The workbook contains activities on the topic of ‘Jobs, career choices and ambitions’, from the AQA theme ‘Current and future study and employment’.
There are 6 subtopics: Jobs, part-time jobs, applying for a job, my future plans, my dream job, and chores around the house.
For each subtopic, there are 6 activities: a reading task, translation into English (paragraph), translation into German (sentences), a 40-word writing task, a photo writing task and a role-play.
There are also 6 extension tasks at the end of the booklet, which cover all of the subtopics: a longer reading task, translation into English, translation into German (paragraph), a 90-word writing task, a 150-word writing task and a photocard speaking task.
Reading, translation, writing and speaking GCSE-style (2018 spec) activities on the theme of holidays for either Key Stage 3 or 4 French.
The worksheets are based on the AQA specification GCSE, but are easily adapted for other exam boards.
This 58 page booklet (including answers) contains GCSE style (2018 spec) reading, writing, speaking and translation questions for Key Stage 3 students.
This booklet contains activities on the topic of Me, my family and friends, from the AQA theme Identity and Culture.
There are 6 subtopics: Introducing myself, family members, pets, physical appearance, personality and relationships.
For each of these subtopics, there are 6 activities: a reading task, translation (short paragraph) from French into English, sentences to translate from English into French, a writing task (short passage similar to the foundation writing exam), a photo (like in the foundation writing exam) and a role-play.
There are also 6 extension activities which bring together all of the subtopics: a longer reading task, a paragraph translation from English into French, a 90-word task, a 150-word task and a photo card (like in the speaking exam).
This booklet can be used in KS3 or for revision in KS4 (foundation). It can either be used to supplement work in lessons as you teach the topic of me, my family and friends, or for assessments. It could also be set as cover work, as the answers are included.
A free sample of the booklet is available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-french-me-my-family-and-friends-free-sample-11885449
An 80-page workbook of photo cards for the 2018 specification German GCSE. There is a foundation and a higher photo card for each topic in the new GCSE, with a student’s card, a teacher’s card and possible answers set out as a script for each photo card.
This workbook has been professionally proofread by a German native speaker.
A free sample of the workbook can be found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-gcse-photocards-me-my-family-and-friends-11810435
This 20-page vocabulary and grammar booklet is designed to accompany the Key Stage 3 German ‘Technology and Free Time’ activity booklet, available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/key-stage-3-german-technology-and-free-time-activities-new-gcse-style-questions-11947391
A 52-page workbook with sample writing questions for the new specification Spanish GCSE (AQA), with model answers for each question.
There are 6 sections, for the 6 different question types in the new exam, and each section has a sample question for each sub-topic (with vocab taken from the AQA specification vocab list). There are translations (sentences and paragraphs) from English into Spanish for each sub-topic as well, with suggested answers at the end of the document.
This will last students for their entire GCSE course, or can be given in Year 11 for revision.
Can also be split apart and used for assessments in Key Stage 4, as a time-saver for setting homework or in-class writing tasks, or as extension tasks for high-ability Year 9 pupils, to help them get prepared for the GCSE.
Once the students have prepared answers to the longer tasks, they could also be used to help with preparation for the speaking exam.
This workbook has been professionally proofread and re-formatted to ensure it is as close as possible to the new specification GCSE.
A free sample of the workbook can be found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/spanish-gcse-writing-workbook-free-sample-11744626
Based on the model answers for my German Writing Workbook (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-german-gcse-writing-workbook-and-model-answers-11657241) this reading workbook contains 3 reading worksheets for every topic in the new AQA German GCSE syllabus plus answers for every task at the end of the document.
Ideal for reading practice and assessments in Key Stage 4, revision and independent work for Year 11, or extension work for more able Key Stage 3 students. This can also be used for cover lessons with non-specialists as the tasks are straightforward and there are answers.
As well as the Word document, I have included a PDF in case the fonts are not available on certain computers and the formatting therefore doesn’t work properly on the Word doc.
All questions and answers are my own, based on the new specification GCSE reading papers, and the photos are from royalty-free websites and it is all therefore photocopiable.
This 57-page workbook (including answers) contains GCSE-style reading, writing, speaking and translation questions for Key Stage 3 students.
This workbook contains activities on the topics of Social Issues and Global Issues, from the AQA theme Local, National, International and Global Areas of Interest.
There are 6 subtopics: Healthy living, illnesses, poverty and homelessness, charity work, environmental problems and helping the environment.
For each of these subtopics, there are 6 activities: a reading task, translation (short paragraph) from Spanish into English, sentences to translate from English into Spanish, a writing task (short passage similar to the foundation writing exam), a photo (like in the foundation writing exam) and a role-play.
There are also 6 extension activities which bring together all of the subtopics: a longer reading task, a paragraph translation from English into Spanish, a 90-word task, a 150-word task and a photo card (like in the speaking exam).
This booklet can be used in KS3 or for revision in KS4 (foundation). It can either be used to supplement work in lessons as you teach the topics of global and social issues, or for assessments. It could also be set as cover work, as the answers are included.