GCSE and A-Level activities to help students prepare for their final exams, featuring engaging Spanish learning activities for intermediate learners. Additionally, I teach various language fields, including EFL (English as a Foreign Language), ESL (English as a Second Language), ELD (English Language Development), and English Language Arts (ELA), as well as Spanish and Italian.
GCSE and A-Level activities to help students prepare for their final exams, featuring engaging Spanish learning activities for intermediate learners. Additionally, I teach various language fields, including EFL (English as a Foreign Language), ESL (English as a Second Language), ELD (English Language Development), and English Language Arts (ELA), as well as Spanish and Italian.
Review Resource for El Laberinto del Fauno
Do you need revision material for your students to understand this film?
This free 4-page PDF contains:
Page 1: Plot Summary
Review the key events of Ofelia’s story and her journey between the real world of post-war Spain and the fantastical realm of the labyrinth.
Page 1: Socio-political Context
Learn about the historical background framing the film, the Spanish Civil War and Franco’s repressive regime.
Page 2: Ofelia & Revision Questions
Test your students’ comprehension with 5 key questions about the plot, characters and symbolism, with answers provided.
Pages 3 & 4: Review Questions
Delve into the meaning of the labyrinth, Captain Vidal’s worls and Ofelia’s imaginary world through textual analysis.
This free educational resource is ideal for preparing your students before the exam or as a review after watching the film in class.
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New GCSE MFL 2024 (11 pages) FREE Download
Dear Teachers I have compiled overviews from AQA, Edexcel, and Eduqas specifications to provide insight into content and assessment requirements. As more information becomes available, I’ll update these summaries accordingly.
Additionally, consider this essential resource: GCSE Spanish Speaking Test Sample Assessment Materials - New GCSE MFL 2024.
GCSE Spanish Speaking Test Sample Assessment Materials - New GCSE MFL 2024
Support your students with theNew GCSE Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) curriculum for 2024 using this Spanish Speaking Test Sample Assessment Materials (Higher Tier).
This 30-page PDF guide is designed to help you streamline your preparation for the speaking exam while providing valuable insights and activities for your students.
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I invite you to review this information and share your opinions, insights, and any corrections you may have. Let’s collaborate to create valuable resources for everyone to use in the classroom.
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This task is suitable for both Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4) students, featuring two reading activities. Each activity presents a brief reading passage followed by a true or false task to assess comprehension. Additionally, students will answer five questions for a comprehensive understanding of the content.
Contraste de Fotografías
Photo card task for A-Level students or intermediate level learners of Spanish
Speaking Task - Conversation and Grammar activity combined together
Contraste de Fotografías
Photo card task for A-Level students or intermediate level learners of Spanish
Speaking Task - Conversation and Grammar activity combined together
Contraste de Fotografías
Photo card task for A-Level students or intermediate level learners of Spanish
Speaking Task - Conversation and Grammar activity combined together
**Reading Activity - Lorca Facts and article link included with this Reading Worksheet. **
This concise and engaging worksheet, designed for intermediate/A-level students and homeschoolers, it is perfect for a quick morning warm-up or a captivating bell-ringer activity, it is ideal for a quick lesson starter.
It includes a QR code link to a captivating article delving into the mysterious circumstances surrounding Lorca’s death:
¿Cómo murió Federico García Lorca? Así mataron al poeta por “socialista, masón y homosexual”
El poeta más universal de España fue fusilado por el franquismo en los primeros días de la Guerra Civil
How to use this worksheet with your class, ideas, suggestions and tips:
Include an evocative image of Lorca or his poetry to further entice learners on key facts about Lorca’s essence, such as his surrealist imagery or his poignant explorations of love, loss, and social injustice.
Ask the student(s) to do some research into Lorca’s world at their own pace, ideal for classrooms, self-study, or book clubs conversations.
Test your student’s knowledge of Lorca’s themes and literary techniques.
Engage your students in deeper reflection and discussion about Lorca’s enduring impact on Spanish literature and beyond.
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Welcome to the enchanting world of Audrey Hepburn’s Roman Holiday with this FREE Reading Task!
Explore fascinating tidbits about the film and Audrey herself, all in Spanish!
Join us on a journey to 1950s Rome, where Audrey’s iconic role and the magic of the silver screen come to life!
Engage in fun and interactive reading comprehension tasks, perfect for teachers, educators, and homeschooling families alike!
Immerse yourself in Audrey’s timeless elegance and the charm of this cinematic classic while brushing up on your Spanish skills!
Have a timeless adventure through Audrey Hepburn’s unforgettable Roman vacation!
"Todavía" and “Ya” Mastery worksheet, translation and fill in the gap tasks.
Instructions: In each sentence, choose the appropriate word, either “todavía” or “ya,” to accurately complete the statement. Consider the context and intended meaning to ensure precise usage.
Example:
No he decidido ______ qué proyecto empezar este año.
Options: a) ya, b) todavía
Correct Answer: b) todavía
Additional Notes:
“Todavía” implies an ongoing action or a situation that hasn’t concluded yet.
“Ya” signifies completion or a state that has already taken place.
Learning Objective: Enhance your students’ understanding of advanced Spanish expressions and confidently integrate “todavía” and “ya” into their language repertoire.
Happy Learning!
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El Laberinto del Fauno Mind Map & Exam Questions Revision
Printable PDF & Editable PPTX
Understanding the Symbolism of Del Toro’s Masterpiece - El Laberinto del Fauno Revision Resource
Prepare for exam success with this comprehensive 11-page revision guide on Guillermo del Toro’s critically acclaimed film, El Laberinto del Fauno. This invaluable resource provides an in-depth analysis of how the movie portrays the Spanish Civil War and its aftermath through powerful symbolism and allegory.
Mind Map (Contexto Histórico, Temas Principales, Personajes Clave, Mundo Fantástico, Mundo Real, Eventos Clave)
Key Features:
• Detailed exploration of how fantasy elements represent historical events and trauma
• Past available exam questions from AQA and Edexcel exam boards
• Helpful paragraph and sentence starters to structure your responses
• Insightful sample essay answers to guide your writing
• Mark scheme for AQA A2 essays to understand expectations
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Listening task using audio resources from Audiria.
Suitable for A-Level and Intermediate level learners of Spanish.
Key Benefits
Improve Listening Comprehension: Train the students’ ears with an authentic podcast on a relevant topic, which will help them get accustomed to different accents and speaking speeds.
Expand Vocabulary: Students will discover new words and expressions related to the economic crisis, enriching their Spanish vocabulary.
Practice Writing Skills: Summarizing what they’ve understood will allow students to practice their written expression in a meaningful way.
Online and Offline Access: Students can access the material both online and offline, giving them flexibility to study where and when they want.
Exploring the Spanish-Speaking World
Explorando el Mundo Hispanohablante
Lectura y Actividades sobre Argentina y algunos aspectos culturales, inmigración e hispanohablantes en el mundo.
Descripción del producto:
Este recurso educativo de lectura y escritura en español está diseñado para estudiantes de nivel intermedio o avanzado interesados en explorar la diversidad del mundo hispanohablante. Consta de una unidad temática, con una lectura auténtica, actividades de comprensión y una tarea de redacción.
El Español en el Mundo
Lectura: “¿En qué país del mundo hay más hispanohablantes?”
Actividades de comprensión de lectura
Preguntas de respuesta corta y clave de respuestas
Tarea de redacción: Analizar la diversidad cultural de Buenos Aires
Incluye información adicional relevante sobre Buenos Aires y Argentina, como recomendaciones de lugares para visitar, datos históricos y culturales, y detalles sobre la gastronomía y las tradiciones locales.
Este recurso de 3 páginas en formato PDF ofrece a los educadores un material completo y listo para usar en el aula o para asignaciones en casa. La lectura brinda a los estudiantes una mirada real a la cultura y la vida en el mundo hispanohablante, mientras que las actividades de comprensión y escritura fomentan el pensamiento crítico y la expresión escrita en español.
Designed for intermediate or advanced Spanish students interested in exploring the diversity of the Spanish-speaking world. PDF resource with complete and ready-to-use material for classroom or homework assignments. Offers an opportunity for students to immerse themselves in the richness of the Spanish-speaking world in a practical and enriching way.
This activity pack is ideal for intermediate learners of Spanish, AS/A-Level Spanish students, high school students, as well as homeschoolers and adult learners. It reinforces geography, culture, history and Religious Studies through reading, research and comprehension activities.
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Healthy Mind, Fulfilling Life READING & WRITING Activity on Mental Health and Journaling
This 18+ page PRINTABLE PDF and EDITABLE PPTX resource is designed to help young students explore and nurture their mental health and emotional well-being through practical activities and useful tips. It combines valuable information on topics such as emotions, depression, and anxiety with effective strategies for stress management and mindfulness cultivation.
A key section of this resource focuses on the practice of journaling as a powerful tool for emotional expression, self-exploration, and personal growth.
Spanish prompts and suggestions are provided to guide students through the process of journaling, encouraging them to reflect on their experiences, feelings, and challenges in a safe and non-judgmental way.
Additionally, practical techniques such as breathing exercises, mindfulness, and self-care are included, which students can easily incorporate into their daily routine to promote a healthy mental state and greater emotional resilience.
This user-friendly resource is designed to be accessible and appealing to young people, with clear language and age-relevant examples. Whether used as a classroom supplement or a self-help tool, this resource provides students with the necessary skills and strategies to navigate emotional challenges and cultivate lasting mental well-being.
Both educators and parents will find this resource a valuable guide to support the healthy emotional development of young people, fostering self-awareness, resilience, and personal growth through journaling practice and other proven techniques.
Contiene:
• Información valiosa sobre salud mental, emociones y manejo del estrés
• Guía práctica para la escritura en un diario y prompts en español
• Sugerencia de técnicas de respiración, mindfulness y autocuidado para el bienestar emocional
• Lenguaje accesible, consejos útiles y ejemplos relevantes para jóvenes estudiantes
Looking for a Time-Saving Activity to complement your lessons with additional material? This original resource will address social and cultural topics, the reading and writing activities will provide students with the opportunity to explore and analyze relevant issues in a practical and enriching way.
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Engage Your Students with Creative Storytelling!
This activity will inspire your 4th to 6th graders
This is an ideal back-to-school activity that encourages students to talk about their summer holidays and share their experiences with classmates.
What’s Included:
Instructions: Clear and simple instructions guide students through the process of creating their own unique comic strip about their summer adventures. From choosing characters to sharing their stories, every step is designed to spark creativity and imagination.
Bilingual Support: The project includes a sample comic strip available in both English and Spanish, to inspire students.
Printable Templates: Two comic strip templates are provided in both PDF and PNG formats, allowing students to easily layout their stories. These templates are designed for easy printing and use.
Character and Image Pages: Students will have access to three pages filled with fun characters, images, speech bubbles, and other elements to cut out and use in their comic strips. This variety encourages students to mix and match to create their ideal story.
Creative Freedom: Students are encouraged to draw and color their own characters, adding a personal touch to their comic strips, they’ll have the freedom to explore their ideas without worrying about grammar.
Why Choose This Resource?
This project not only reinforces language skills but also fosters creativity, teamwork, and self-expression. It’s a perfect activity for back-to-school, summer camps, or any creative classroom setting. Plus, students will love sharing their finished comic strips with friends and family!
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Actividad de Escritura Creativa en Español
Ignite your students’ creativity with this Actividad de Escritura Creativa en Español, featuring 10 engaging writing prompts designed specifically for busy teachers seeking effective back-to-school or morning warm-up activities in their Spanish classes.
Key Features:
10 Writing Prompts: Each prompt includes an image and a sentence starter, such as “Desde que conocí a Marta, nada volvió a ser lo mismo…” and “Si alguien me hubiera dicho entonces lo que me esperaba, jamás lo habría creído…”. These prompts inspire students to craft their own imaginative stories.
Clear Instructions for Students: Step-by-step guidance helps students structure their narratives effectively. Instructions include elements such as exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution, ensuring a comprehensive writing process.
PDF & PPTX Files: Easily accessible in both PDF and editable PPTX formats, this resource is adaptable for any classroom setting.
Sample Answer and Suggestions: A sample answer is provided to illustrate effective writing techniques, along with suggestions for enhancing narrative quality.
Focus on Skill Development: This activity not only fosters creative writing skills but also encourages students to think critically and express their ideas beautifully in Spanish.
Make writing a fun and productive experience for your students with this excellent activity to inspire young writers while providing them with valuable tools and ideas to enhance their storytelling abilities.
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Activity 1: Cute Animals Multiplication designed for 2nd-grade students, young learners will explore the fun world of multiplication with Spanish numbers through adorable animals.
Activity 2: Read and Match adventure by cutting and pasting pictures to correspond with their respective Spanish words. This interactive exercise not only enhances vocabulary but also encourages fine motor skills as students engage in the creative process of matching words with images. A delightful way to combine language learning with hands-on fun!
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Reading Activity - a park adventure full of laughter, friendship, and language exploration with Sofía and Marco!
Join the best friends, Sofía and Marco, on their sunny escapade in the park after school. This engaging story is designed to captivate young readers, fostering comprehension skills while introducing them to a bilingual vocabulary.
What’s Inside:
Short Reading Activity: follow Sofía and Marco as they play in the park, make choices at the ice cream shop, and cherish their friendship under the sun.
Reading Comprehension Questions: five easy questions that encourage critical thinking and recall.
Bilingual Vocabulary: bilingual glossary, featuring key words from the story in both English and Spanish.
Key Answers: provided key answers for the comprehension questions.
All About Me Section: encouraging kids to share their favorite food, talk about their pets and other useful info.
Perfect for home or classroom use, this pack is crafted to spark curiosity and inspire a love for language in young minds.
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This is a free 4-page preview of my complete resource “Pan’s Labyrinth Revision Resource for Spanish A-Level”.
In this preview, you’ll find:
an "Essay Graphic Organizer" template.
Spanish Maquis, the guerrilla fighters in Spain.
2 captivating persuasive essay ideas on the film’s themes and techniques.
This is just a small taste of the complete resource, which includes:
7 full pages of information in Spanish about the historical and socio-political context of the film.
8 original persuasive essay ideas + adjectives.
Ample space for your students to practice essay writing.
Essay Graphic Organizer template and much more…
Download this free preview now and discover everything my resource has to offer.
Recurso de Revisión para “El Laberinto del Fauno” - Nivel A2 de Español
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