Start the year right by using lots of target language in your first lesson! Easily adaptable -rules and expectations, introduction, book sorting + icebreaker plus some ideas to establish a good rapport with your class from day 1, all in Spanish. Aimed at GCSE classes. It includes differenciation for bottom and top sets.
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A whole unit of work (11 lessons + assessment) to teach Unidad 1: Los cambios en la estructura familiar. I follow Edexcell exam board.
Readings have been adapted from Spanish newspaper articles so it includes plenty of authentic resources and updated (2023) facts.
Overview:
First lesson, expectations and ice breakers (adaptable)
L1 Tipos de familia. Introduction to different family models.
Skills: note taking (listening) and reading. Includes further reading articles.
L2 Tipos de familia 2 (new family models)
How to complete the fact file (la hoja de datos).
Skills: reading and grammar (stem changing verbs
L3 present subjunctive
Skills: Grammar
L4 Traditional family vs modern family
Skills: note taking (listening) and speaking (debate)
L5 Gay marriage
Skills; Note taking, reading and grammar (apocopation)
L6 The role of grandparents
Skills: note taking (listening) reading and grammar (reflexive verbs)
L7 The influence of the church, brief history
Skills: reading
L8 the influence of the church in family models
Skills: listening, reading, translation
L9 domestic violence
Skills: note taking (listening) reading and speaking
L10 Speaking questions preparation
One lesson to teach a brief introduction to the music topic at A level.
Note taking exercise (listening) covering:
Cómo ha evolucionado la música Española a través de los años
Cantantes precursores de la música española actual
The history of music in Spanin through the years (read aloud/ pair dictation) + reading comprehension summary
Two lessons to teach the influence of the church in Spanish society and the family structure to A level students (theme 1, unit 1).
L1 - Overview of the catholic church in Spain and how its influence has changed through the years,
L2- Influence of the church on society and family structures.
Skills:
Listening
Reading
Speaking
Translation
A first lesson to teach with Year 12 / Year 13 students of Spanish.
It includes various activities, ice breakers, speaking activities and information about the course (Edexcel)
This bundle will give you a wide range of activities to celebrate European day of languages for an entire week with different activities designed to be delivered during tutor time (20 min).
Focus on oracy and celebrating diversity.
European languages quiz
2.Guess how many languages the celebrity speaks
Find Wally in Europe
4.Find someone who
5.Identity day
6.European Dictionary quest
7.Assembly
It includes an assembly.
6 lessons to teach the movie Pan’s labyrinth. You can use each lesson after watching each scene. Plenty of activities based on each scene (reading comprehensions, translations, vocabulary, grammar, speaking). It includes booklets for each lesson.
A lesson (or two, depending on student ability and time constrains) to teach characters from Pan’s labyrinth. Includes a booklet for sturents.
A mixed of activities to analyse each character covering all skills. (20 slides)
Introductory lesson to Pan’s Labyrinth, focussed on Del Toro’s life, works and style. Includes a booklet for students.
Contents:
-Del Toro’s biography (reading comprehension)
-Del Toro’s most important films and what they have in common (time line of main movies and plots)
-Del Toro’s directing style (listening activity)
-Del Toro’s use of monters (listening activity)
One lesson to teach students to analyse the theme of obedience and disobedience in ‘El laberinto del fauno’. (13 slides)
Structure of the lesson:
Introductory discussion
Gapfill
Pair dictation activity analysing obedient and disobedient characters (speaking)
Model essay and mark scheme
One (or two) lesson focussed on the theme of fantasy versus reality in ‘El laberinto del fauno’. (22 slides)
Structure of the lesson:
Key words to use in essay.
Brief summary of the theme.
Comparison between fairytale structure and the film.
Fantasy and reality in the main characters (Ofelia, Carmen, Mercedes and Capitán Vidal).
Important quotes about fantasy and reality.
Essay question.
Escape the room lesson in French and Spanish aimed at primary school students or beginners in Secondary school. Ideal for transition days to be used with students who do any of the languages at primary. Please notice that this lesson requires a lot of prepation (mainly printing) and it’s quite interactive.
Topics cover colours, sports, numbers, opinions, adjectives and introductions.
A lesson to teach KS3 students about Spanish celebrations during Easter.
Since it’s a cultural lesson, it has been planned to use a mixed between English and the target language.
Brief summary:
Differences between Spain and UK
Easter celebrations - a dictionary of key terms
The dance of the death- Verges (paralel translation)
Quiz/ competition
Speaking activity - share your opinion
3 lessons to teach module 4, unit 4 of VIVA 1.
The lessons have been planned following EPI method and using sentence builders to teach the vocabulary from that section of the textbook.
skills covered: translation, speaking, listening, reading and writing
Although this is not a lesson, the resources can be used for a lesson, or as part of a lesson to prepare students for task 1 (edexcel).
It includes 2 games to practice questions from all themes, using speaking questions from past papers and resources to share with students to work on fluency, complexity, spontaneity and interaction.
Two revision lessons covering topic 3 (el impacto del turismo)
L1 quick revision of the topic
Skills practice (reading, listening and translation)
Vocabulary
L2 vocabulary, revision
Speaking focus, variety of activities and games, leading to a debate on different points based on card task. (edexcell)
Ideally, students will go through the vocabulary ahead of the lesson as part of their revision homework.
For another revision lesson, check out this escape room on topic 3 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12482773
One lesson, as part of unit 6, where students will learn about different reasons that generate controversy in the celebration of different Spanish festivals.
The whole lesson has been scaffolded to complete a speaking card and covers reading, translation and speaking skills.