Qué hay en tu insti? - Describing school in Spanish - Viva 1 Module 3 - Lesson 5

This lesson is the fifth in a series of lesson on the topic of school (mi insti) from the Viva 1 exercise books.

The objective of this lesson is to describe school facilities in Spanish and to understand how to use “hay” and “no hay” .

This lesson is differentiated by outcome and pupils are given extra support where needed and further challenged where appropriate.

The structure of this lesson is as follows: Do it now activity- unscramble the word snakes - containing vocabulary from previous lessons. Higher ability pupils are expected to write their own sentences giving opinions and reasons on school subjects, as learnt in the previous 2 lessons.
Beat the teacher - School facilities are introduced through a game of beat the teacher.
Listening: Access to activeteach is required for this activity The pupils are required to write the the facilities they hear. This task is differentiated based on the information pupils are required to understand.
Contra el ratón - A fun activity in which pupils translate the sentences on mini white boards and have to beat the mouse. Pupils are expected to translate differente parts of the sentence depending on their ability.
Reading: This reading activity is in the lay out of an assessment question and is designed to familiarise pupils with the format of such questions. Depending on pupils’ abilities they should start at different points on the worksheet.