One Christmas lesson to learn ‘Mi burrito sabanero", a famous Spanish christmas carol sang by Spanish artist, David Bisbal.
Lesson contents:
Christmas vocab
Reading comprehension on artist (easy)
What’s in the videoclip
Gap fill
Bad translation
Singing competition
Blooket
Resource originally aimed at KS5 classes but can be adapted for younger years.
Escape room type of lesson where students need to learn about Christmas celebrations in Spain to crack a final code.
They will learn about:
Food, key dates, Christmas lottery, Christmas carols and key aspects of the Christmas period in Spain.
A worksheet to revise independently, use as cover, homework or home learning (based on viva foundation/higher).
It contains quite a lot of self assessment activities (can you …)
Ideal to review/recap/end of topic lesson /end of term lesson or independent work for Year 11 revision.
Lesson contains activities related to school subjects, teachers, facilities, uniform and rules.
Worksheet for students + answers
one lesson on things you can do in your city.
Lesson contains:
basic vocabulary (places in town)
game
grammar point
challenging reading (trip advisor reviews on 3 cities)
writing task -write your own review
The lesson includes a publisher document with a brochure acting as worksheet for your lesson.
Ideal for observations
Authentic resource / Song
Powerpoint + worksheet
Perfect to strech high ability students/motivate difficult groups/Friday afternoons
Lesson contains:
Introduction with a brief biography about artists
lyrics -gap filling activity
idioms and expressions from the song
translation match up
Valentine’s lesson to have some fun with your Year 7 group :)
Lesson contains:
Starter with basic vocabulary
Questions/answers for speed dating
Speed dating
Guess your secret admirer
Two lessons aimed at teaching festivals in a very simplified way (excellent resource if you have had no time to cover this topic).
Lessons are based on Viva.
Lesson 1:
Knowledge test -match up festival with description + key vocabulary
guess the festival -video activity
reading and introduction of passive voice
grammar- how to avoid passive in Spanish (structures with SE)
avoid the passive practise
Lesson 2
Revision on present tense conjugation
Fill in the gap, GCSE reading type task on Dia de Muertos
Translation
There is an additional reading comprehension question in the style of GCSE section B (questions and answers in Spanish)
Four lessons based on topic 2 from Viva (foundation and higher combination) for mixed ability groups.
Lesson 1
hay/no hay recap
tenerife (videos and cultural information)
reading and introduction of the future tense
writing: plan a weekend in Tenerife, what will you do?
Lesson 2
future recap
reading comprehension
listening
speaking game
Lesson 3
weather in the future tense (more complex expressions)
reading comprehension
listening task
design your own weather forecast
Lesson 4
verb tense revision (time line)
writing task (GCSE style + grading criteria)
Song by Calle 13 -la vuelta al mundo.
Lesson includes a brief biography as a reading comprehension, the lyrics as a fill in the gap activity and the translation.
2 lessons to introduce timetable and time revision in Spanish.
Lesson 1:
Starter - time revision
Speaking/questioning about time table
Fill the gaps speaking task with two different timetables
listening viva (higher)
Lesson 2:
revision: timetable, subjects and time
reading, reading comprehension
writing
A lesson to revise the topic of family /prepare students for a writing assessment. Aimed at year 7 French in the style of GCSE AQA foundation paper.
Worksheet can be used as cover work or as support for the lesson.
Three lessons about summer songs in Spain, perfect for the last week of term.
Plenty of authentic resources to engage students and teach about Spanish culture in a fun and interesting way using music. Power point + booklet/worksheets
Lesson 1: reading comprehension, quiz/competition + tie breakers/ speaking activity with opinions about songs.
Lesson 2: Title translation (starter), match up chorus and title of the song, interview with Juan Magán + true or false activity, fill in the gap ‘Bailando por ahí’, speaking activity with opinions about the song.
Lesson 3: Adjectives to describe lyrics and rhythm (starter), study of 6 popular songs in Spain at the moment, election of the best summer song 2019.
A bundle of 5 lessons/activities/ideas for the first week for a year 7 tutor group with games, icebreakers and activities to get to know your tutor group and create a good rapport since day one :)