Hi! Thanks for taking a look at my TES shop! I am an MFL teacher with a specific interest in numeracy skills within language learning. I previously taught primary maths and I am also interested in developing hands-on activities which aid learning.
Hi! Thanks for taking a look at my TES shop! I am an MFL teacher with a specific interest in numeracy skills within language learning. I previously taught primary maths and I am also interested in developing hands-on activities which aid learning.
Halloween themed Welsh number matching game / Welsh number snap.
Practise numbers 0-10 and 0-20 with these number and number word cards. Includes two colour-coded sets. For differentiation, pupils can use the picture number word and number sets to begin with then use the number word and digit only cards as they become more confident.
Pupils can play individually by laying the cards face-down and picking up two cards at a time to see if they match. Two or more players can also play this way or play traditional snap where players take turns to place a card on the pile.
Included in this resource:
• Number and number word cards from 0-10
• Number and number word cards from 0-20
• Two number vocabulary sheets (one for each level) for pupils to use for checking or self-marking.
• 0-20 Halloween themed number line (Welsh number words) for display in the classroom
Halloween themed Spanish number matching game / Spanish number snap.
Practise numbers 0-10 and 0-20 with these number and number word cards. Includes two colour-coded sets.
Pupils can play individually by laying the cards face-down and picking up two cards at a time to see if they match. Two or more players can also play this way or play traditional snap where players take turns to place a card on the pile.
Included in this resource:
• Number and number word cards from 0-10
• Number and number word cards from 0-20
• Two number vocabulary sheets (one for each level) for pupils to use for checking or self-marking.
• 0-20 Halloween themed number line for display in the classroom
Christmas/nativity themed French number matching game / French number snap.
Practise numbers 0-10 and 0-20 with these number and number word cards. Includes two colour-coded sets.
Pupils can play individually by laying the cards face-down and picking up two cards at a time to see if they match. Two or more players can also play this way or play traditional snap where players take turns to place a card on the pile.
Included in this resource:
• Number and number word cards from 0-10
• Number and number word cards from 0-20
• Two number vocabulary sheets (one for each level) for pupils to use for checking or self-marking.
• 0-20 Christmas/nativity themed number line for display in the classroom
Easter themed French number matching game / French number snap.
Practise numbers 0-10 and 0-20 with these number and number word cards. Includes two colour-coded sets.
Pupils can play individually by laying the cards face-down and picking up two cards at a time to see if they match. Two or more players can also play this way or play traditional snap where players take turns to place a card on the pile.
Included in this resource:
Number and number word cards from 0-10
Number and number word cards from 0-20
Two number vocabulary sheets (one for each level) for pupils to use for checking or self-marking.
0-20 Easter themed number line for display in the classroom
Halloween themed German number matching game / German number snap.
Practise numbers 0-10 and 0-20 with these number and number word cards. Includes two colour-coded sets.
Pupils can play individually by laying the cards face-down and picking up two cards at a time to see if they match. Two or more players can also play this way or play traditional snap where players take turns to place a card on the pile.
Included in this resource:
• Number and number word cards from 0-10
• Number and number word cards from 0-20
• Two number vocabulary sheets (one for each level) for pupils to use for checking or self-marking.
• 0-20 Halloween themed number line for display in the classroom
An engaging mystery set in a French Christmas market for your pupils to solve whilst practising their French language skills and increasing their seasonal vocabulary and cultural knowledge. Each completed activity provides pupils with a clue to enable them to eliminate people from the list of suspects and ultimately find the villain.
The pupil booklet sets the scene and offers five different Christmas and Christmas market themed activities:
Match the French Christmas vocabulary to the pictures
Categorise products sold at a Christmas market
Matching traditional French Christmas items to their English meanings
Find the hidden message in the gingerbread hearts
Find the odd one out.
Pupils may need access to a dictionary or device to help them with vocabulary and identifying the French Christmas items.
A teacher guide booklet is included with the answers, tips and the story conclusion.
Learn about the Olympic Games and practise literacy with this fun scavenger hunt. There are 10 texts, each on a different aspect of the Olympic Games which can be hung up around the classroom. Each text also has a question; however, the answers to the questions are in a different text, so pupils need to move around the room, reading the information and searching for the answers.
The answers become the Code Words, which are recorded in the pupils’ answer grids. Once the grid is complete, pupils unscramble the letters in the shaded boxes to find the Mystery Word. The first pupils to find the Mystery Word are the winners. Pupils can play individually, in pairs or small groups.
This resource contains:
10 texts to stick up around the classroom
Directions for pupils and notes for teachers
Teacher answer sheet
Answer grids for pupils
Learn about the Christmas traditions in France with this fun scavenger hunt. There are 10 English language texts, each on a different aspect of French Christmas customs, which can be hung up around the classroom. Each text also has a question; however, the answers to the questions are found in a different text, so pupils need to move around the room, reading the information and searching for the answers.
The answers become the Code Words, which are recorded in the pupils’ answer grids. Once the grid is complete, pupils unscramble the letters in the shaded boxes to find the Mystery Word. The first pupils to find the Mystery Word are the winners. Pupils can play individually, in pairs or small groups.
This resource contains:
10 texts to stick up around the classroom
Directions for pupils and notes for teachers
Teacher answer sheet
Answer grids for pupils
A fun and engaging way for beginner learners of German to revise the topics of family (Meine Familie) and pets (Haustiere).
Pupils work individually or in small groups to find clues from the 10 reading comprehension texts in order to solve the mission.
Simply print and place the texts around the classroom. Pupils read the texts and answer the questions to find the code words. Code words are recorded on the answer grid. Pupils then need to unscramble the mystery word which, in turn, helps them to find the mystery person.
Resource includes:
Teacher notes
Pupil instructions
10 texts
Teacher answer key
Blank answer sheets for pupils
Ideal for European Day of Languages or as a multi-language activity to demonstrate links between languages.
A fun resource for pupils to discover links between languages whilst solving the mystery. Activities cover transport vocabulary in a variety of languages, exploring departure boards, categorising languages into language families, matching country names and an odd-one-out quiz to discover the final destination. Pupils are asked to find clues in order to help their neighbour find his brother who is somewhere in Europe. Pupils are given a scenario and a bucket list of possible locations. They then work through the activities to find clues which allow them to eliminate locations and ultimately find the destination.
Some research is involved in translating vocabulary from various languages so I would recommend having devices on hand to help students.
A teacher guide with instructions and answers is included, which would make the mystery an ideal cover lesson.
Includes:
Bucket list, pupil instructions and 5 activities
Extension task: word search for early finishers
Teacher guide complete with instructions and answers.
A fun and engaging activity to revise and practise vocabulary and phrases for le petit boulot (part time jobs in French) at Key Stage 4. This resource covers part time jobs, household chores and future plans.
Pupils work individually or in small groups to find clues from the 10 texts in order to solve the mission.
Simply print and place the texts around the classroom. Pupils read the texts and answer the questions to find the code words. Code words are recorded on the answer grid. Pupils then need to unscramble the mystery word which, in turn, helps them to find the mystery person.
Resource includes:
Teacher notes
Pupil instructions
10 texts
Teacher answer key
Blank answer sheets for pupils
An exciting ice cream parlour design project which encourages learners of German to be creative whilst learning vocabulary relevant to an Eiscafe. It can also support teaching of Food in German.
This guided booklet for students includes:
choosing a business name
creating a sign
developing a menu
planning special flavours (Eissorten des Tages)
designing an advertisement
inventing the ultimate ice cream sundae
relevant vocabulary
opportunities for self-reflection and peer assessment
three extension activities
PLUS: Separate teacher notes document with ideas on how to extend some of the project’s activities as well as answer sheets for the extension activities.
A fun resource to revise German whilst solving the Haunted House Mystery. Activities cover rooms in the house, furniture and Halloween vocabulary. Pupils are given a scenario and a list of suspects. They then work through the activities to find clues which allow them to eliminate suspects and ultimately find the perpetrator.
A teacher guide with answers and the story conclusion is included, which would make the mystery an ideal cover lesson in the run-up to Halloween.
Includes:
Suspect list and 5 activities
Teacher guide complete with answers and the conclusion to the story.
A fun and engaging activity to revise and practise vocabulary and phrases for La Maison (house and home in French) at Key Stage 3. This resource covers locations, types of houses, rooms, bedroom furniture and prepositions.
Pupils work individually or in small groups to find clues from the 10 texts in order to solve the mission.
Simply print and place the texts around the classroom. Pupils read the texts and answer the questions to find the code words. Code words are recorded on the answer grid. Pupils then need to unscramble the mystery word which, in turn, helps them to find the mystery person in order to solve the mission.
Resource includes:
Teacher notes
Pupil instructions
Mission
10 texts
Teacher answer key
Blank answer sheets for pupils
A fun resource to revise French whilst solving the Haunted House Mystery. Activities cover rooms in the house, furniture and Halloween vocabulary. Pupils are given a scenario and a list of suspects. They then work through the activities to find clues which allow them to eliminate suspects and ultimately find the perpetrator.
A teacher guide with answers and the story conclusion is included, which would make the mystery an ideal cover lesson in the run-up to Halloween.
Includes:
Suspect list and 5 activities
Teacher guide complete with answers and the conclusion to the story.
An engaging mystery set in a German Christmas market for your pupils to solve whilst practising their German language skills and increasing their cultural knowledge. Each completed activity provides pupils with a clue to enable them to eliminate people from the list of suspects and ultimately find the villain.
The pupil booklet sets the scene and offers five different Christmas and Christmas market themed activities:
Match the German Christmas vocabulary to the pictures
Categorise products sold at a Christmas market
Matching traditional German Christmas items to their English meanings
Find the hidden message in the Lebkuchenherzen
Find the odd one out.
Pupils may need access to a dictionary or device to help them with vocabulary and identifying the German Christmas items.
A teacher guide booklet is included with the answers, tips and the story conclusion.
A fun and engaging group literacy project which supports pupils in planning their own reality TV show. Designed to last 4-6 lessons. This resource can be photocopied into a 12-page A5 booklet. On completion of the booklet pupils can present and pitch their show ideas to the class.
Skills practised include:
Persuasive writing
Avoiding stereotypes
Promoting equality
Responding professionally to critics
Collaboration and negotiation
The resource includes pages on:
What is a reality TV show?
The BIG idea
Deciding on your show
Episode guide
Presenters
Contestants
Application form
Location
Promotion
TV advertising
Professional debates
This PowerPoint resource contains** 45 French number activities** to use as settling tasks at the start of lessons or to fill a spare five minutes. There are six levels to cover a range of classes and abilities: 0-10, 0-20, 0-30, 0-60, 0-100 and 0-1000.
Each level features 7 or 8 different activities, such as:
matching the numbers with the correct number words in French
putting the French number words in order from smallest to largest
selecting the number that matches the number word (multiple choice)
completing the number sequences
true or false - working out whether the French number words have been added up correctly and making corrections where needed
unscramble the letters to find the French number word
write out the number words in French
comparing numbers
An exciting project which encourages French learners to be creative whilst learning vocabulary relevant to La Glacerie (ice cream parlour). It can also support teaching of Food in French.
This guided booklet for students includes:
choosing a business name
creating a sign
developing a menu
planning special flavours (les glaces du jour)
designing an advertisement
inventing the ultimate ice cream sundae
relevant vocabulary
opportunities for self-reflection and peer assessment
three extension activities
PLUS: Separate teacher notes document with ideas to extend some of the project’s activities as well as answer sheets for the extension activities.
This PowerPoint resource contains 38 German number activities to use as settling tasks at the start of lessons or to fill a spare five minutes. There are five levels to cover a range of classes and abilities: 0-10, 0-20, 0-30, 0-100 and 0-1000.
Each level features 7 or 8 different activities, such as:
matching the numbers with the correct number words in German
putting the German number words in order from smallest to largest
selecting the number that matches the number word (multiple choice)
completing the number sequences
true or false - working out whether the German number words have been added up correctly and making corrections where needed
unscramble the letters to find the German number word
write out the number words in German
comparing numbers