French Summer Activities Worksheets

C’est l’été! KS2 or KS3 printable writing activities to help you plan Les Vacances d’ete / Summer Holiday Activities in French vocabulary unit. Includes summer sports and vocabulary for activities at the beach (a la plage). 6 worksheets (with additional differentiated versions of 5 of them), including gap-fill exercises, basic comprehension tasks, a crossword puzzle, word search and hidden word puzzle. 5 pages of vocabulary support in different versions are also included for display or printing if required.

 
My French basics / beginners resources are designed for Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 (and equivalents in other countries) but might suit others, depending on experience. Please check the previews to assess if they will be suitable. The resources are in PDF within the Zip file. There is an additional US version replacing references to ‘holidays’ with ‘vacation’.

 
18 summer time or holiday activities: aller à la plage, me bronzer, faire du camping, faire un château de sable, faire des excursions, faire un pique-nique, faire de la planche à voile, faire de la randonnée, faire du ski nautique, faire du surf, faire du vélo, faire de la voile, jouer dehors, jouer au tennis, manger des glaces, nager (dans la mer), visiter des musées, voyager) and linked questions and answers, such as ‘Qu’est-ce que tu aimes faire pendant les vacances?’. Some of the worksheets also include practice of ‘le futur proche’ (near future tense), using ‘Je vais…’ (Je vais aller à la plage etc) to talk about what the students are going to do this summer.

 
**SAVE with this French Summer Vacation Activities BUNDLE (coming soon) of all 3 packs, which also contains:
French Summer Activities Games
French Summer Presentation (coming soon)

 
Please note that the vocabulary support sheets are included in both this worksheets pack and the games pack for this topic.

 
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• VOCAB: Word mats (with and without background colour, and featuring ‘j’aime…’ and ‘je vais’ starters) and question cards. They can be used for differentiation.
• 3 WORKSHEETS (with answer keys), all in 1- and 2-star versions (1-star for lower ability, younger or less experienced students.)
• HIDDEN WORD PUZZLE: Individuals, pairs or small groups find errors in French summer activity phrases. When they find one, they circle the letter printed in the same box. At the end they rearrange the circled letters to complete the phrase at the bottom of the page.
• WORD SEARCH: An easier, 1-star version gives students the first 3 letters of each one. An extra challenge has students put the unused letters together to make a short phrase.
• CROSSWORD: An easier, 1-star version gives students the first 3 letters of each word that they need to write into the grid (without accents).
• ANSWER KEYS AND TEACHER NOTES