A ten slide presentation shows the rules for the pronunciation of final consonants in French.
It covers
silent endings - single consonants
silent endings - consonant clusters (e.g. est)
C,R,F,L (the CaReFuL) consonants
Liaisons before vowels
There are two follow-up multiple choice worksheets, where pupils have to identify the odd one out of a group of four words. Answers are provided.
I have also included sound files which could be useful for non-specialist teachers or for pupils working independently.
This is a follow-on test from this free resource on [French pronunciation.]https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/french-pronunciation-numbers-1-20-avoir-and-tre-12439204)
It consists of a sound file and a worksheet testing students’ ability to discern numbers when they appear before vowels or consonants.
An answer sheet is provided.
Pupils have difficulty with the pronunciation of numbers because there are so many ways of pronouncing them, depending on whether they are used on their own, before a consonant or before a vowel. This resource aims to help.
A no-frills PDF shows the different ways they can be pronounced, and a sound file gives a demonstration.
The second sound file shows how avoir and être are pronounced.
Assessment materials can be found [here]https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/french-pronunciation-test-numbers-1-20-12439711
This resource could form the basis of a whole lesson. There is a presentation on expressions which use ‘avoir’ in French, but ‘to be’ in English. It is supplied in several formats:
an MP4 video which can be teacher controlled using the pause button.
a PDF version of the same material that can be used for classroom display.
a pupil notes version in black and white so that pupils can make lesson notes or use it for homework or revision.
For follow-up work, there is a multiple choice exercise. This contains a red herring - one of the verbs does not take avoir.
Two sets of 5 worksheets (with answers) for helping pupils to memorise the verbs which are conjugated with être in compound tenses. One is a set of crosswords, and the other is a set of wordsearches.
Also included is an MP4 version of an animated presentation.
Children (and many adults) find it difficult to distinguish between ‘of’ and ‘have’ in phrases such as ‘should have eaten’, ‘can’t have done’.
This resource consists of three fill-the-gap worksheets where students have to insert ‘of’ or ‘have’ into sentences.
5 crosswords testing conjugation of avoir and être in the present tense. Pronouns form part of the answers.
There are several ways this resource could be used:
set one in class and a different one for homework
for revision
for tests to ensure there is no collaboration
as a check prior to teaching perfect tense
Answer sheets are included.
A set of 60 graded worksheets aligned to the National Curriculum subtraction objectives for KS1. There are 10 folders, each containing 6 worksheets and 6 answer sheets. There is also a parent information sheet, setting out the subtraction objectives for the age group, explaining the way the folders have been organised and offering suggestions as to how they could be used at home.
There is no regrouping required on any of the tasks.
An ideal resource for homework, home schooling and distance learning.
A set of 60 graded worksheets aligned to the National Curriculum addition objectives for KS1. There are 10 folders, each containing 6 worksheets and 6 answer sheets. There is also a parent information sheet, setting out the addition objectives for the age group, explaining the way the folders have been organised and offering suggestions as to how they could be used at home.
An ideal resource for homework, home schooling and distance learning.
This is a set of seven high interest activities on adjectives. Ideal for parents who are home schooling their children, or for teachers needing resources for distance learning.
This is a game for 2-4 players. It is played with a single die and counters. Included are a simple game board with Christmas pictures every few squares, and a set of 24 question cards suitable for lower or upper KS2. The grammar content should have been covered by the end of Y3. If players land on a picture square, one of the other players reads out the Christmas themed grammar question. If players give the correct answer, they advance one square. If incorrect, they go back one square.
A useful resource for the period leading up to the Christmas holiday.
This is a set of fifteen colourful worksheets for practising addition and subtraction skills at three levels indicated by stars at the top of the sheets.
The 1-star sheets work withing 100, 2 star within 1,000, and 3 star within 1,000,000.
A good resource for starters and homework. Also a boon for mixed age classes!
Five variations on one addition worksheet. Pupils have to find numbers in the outer rings to add up to the bullseye. The first of the targets has easier numbers (under 20) than the other two (under 100).
A useful go-to sheet for starters or homework.
Five worksheets where the task is to use a combination of logic, addition and subtraction to fill in gaps on a pyramid. The second puzzle is more difficult than the first.
This is cursive handwriting from the beginning. The first lesson covers the formation of c,a,d,g,o, and the animation in the PowerPoint show demonstrates top and bottom joins; the second lesson covers i,e, and the animation shows how the dot is put on the i after the word has been completed; the third lesson, which builds on the first two, introduces top loops with the letters l.h.
Transitions between slides are teacher-controlled, but individual slide content contains conceal/reveal animation.
There are PDF versions of the presentations which are intended for display.
The PDFs of small cards are for laminating, and can be used in conjunction with the handwriting lines.
There are 20 worksheets altogether here. They follow on from each other in stages, each worksheet building on the content of the previous one. The style is fully joined with looped descenders and ascenders. There are frequent reminders of letters requiring top joins. An excellent resource for a structured approach to teaching handwriting.
This is the fifth of 5 sets of cursive handwriting worksheets Letters are grouped by type or frequency, and each worksheet builds upon previous ones. The style is fully joined and looped.
Top joins are introduced from the beginning, and reminders occur throughout the sets.