Secondary MFL (French and German) and EAL teacher, HoD, GCSE examiner: my shop has resources for teachers in all these subjects, to help make teaching a bit easier! New resources for the NEW MFL GCSE's are being continuously uploaded. If you would like an invoice or have any feedback, please email me on: TutorAlexandraABC@gmail.com
Secondary MFL (French and German) and EAL teacher, HoD, GCSE examiner: my shop has resources for teachers in all these subjects, to help make teaching a bit easier! New resources for the NEW MFL GCSE's are being continuously uploaded. If you would like an invoice or have any feedback, please email me on: TutorAlexandraABC@gmail.com
This resource is all about La Fête des Lumières (the festival of lights) celebrated around the 8th December in Lyon, France
The resource includes:
presentation
more than 10 worksheets with answers. The worksheets are anagrams, word searches, mazes, cross words, quizzes, vocab games and more!
Suitable for secondary school students.
Enjoy!
OTHER CULTURAL RESOURCES:
Halloween
La Toussaint
La fete des lumieres
Christmas
New Year
Valentine’s Day
BEST SELLERS!
French Vocabulary and Activity Booklets:
Food and Drink
My Neighourhood and House
Family and Friends
School
Jobs, Work and Future Opportunities
Social Media, Gaming, TV and Music
French Grammar:
French Present Tense Lesson and Booklet
French Perfect Tense: Avoir and Etre Lessons and Booklet
French Future Tenses Lessons and Booklet
French Tenses Booklet - an Overview of all tenses!
French Comparatives and Superlatives
French Conditional Grammar Lesson
Save on the French Grammar Lesson Bundle!
French GCSE Grammar Lessons and Workbooks
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This resource is all about Valentine’s Day. Included is a presentation outlining how it is celebrated in France and a selection of more than 20 worksheets. The worksheets are designed to be fun and engaging whilst also reinforcing vocabulary.
OTHER CULTURAL RESOURCES:
Halloween
La Toussaint
La fete des lumieres
Christmas
New Year
Valentine’s Day
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This is a collection of 15 engaging worksheets designed to help your students master French numbers and telling time.
Best Sellers are these vocabulary workbooks:
Food and Drink
My Neighourhood and House
Family and Friends
School
Jobs, Work and Future Opportunities
Grammar lessons and workbooks:
French Present Tense Lesson and Booklet
French Perfect Tense: Avoir and Etre Lessons and Booklet
French Future Tenses Lessons and Booklet
French Tenses Booklet - an Overview of all tenses!
French Comparatives and Superlatives
French Conditional Grammar Lesson
Save on the French Grammar Lesson Bundle!
French GCSE Grammar Lessons and Workbooks
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German Cases and Adjective Endings - Lessons
This 80-slide presentation perfectly accompanies the comprehensive booklet on ‘German Grammar, German Cases’
The presentation focuses on the four key cases: nominative, accusative, dative, and genitive.
The lesson guides students through each grammatical case with clear explanations and practical examples, ensuring a solid understanding of their functions and how they impact sentence structure.
Students will learn how to properly use articles and adjective endings in each case, reinforced by practice activities that allow them to apply their knowledge. Each section of the presentation concludes with answers and explanations.
Can be split up into several lessons or as a revision lesson for more advanced students.
This resources goes well with:
German Grammar, German Cases - Booklet
Reflexives lesson
Adjective Endings - learning through comics!
GCSE Vocabulary and Activity Workbooks
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UNIT 1: IDE
Ready-Made AQA GCSE German Lessons (Higher Tier)
This is part of a set of ready-made lessons tailored specifically to the AQA GCSE German Higher Tier specification with first teaching from 2024. These lessons cover all the essential grammar and vocabulary outlined by AQA.
These lessons are designed to accompany and support the AQA GCSE German Higher Tier textbook, which is published by Oxford University Press (OUP) and approved by AQA. While the lessons follow the AQA and OUP two-year scheme of work and are aligned with the sequence of grammar points and vocabulary in the textbook, all tasks, activities, and content within the lessons are entirely original and independently created.
Lesson Structure
Every lesson begins with a retrieval activity to reinforce prior learning.
New grammar and vocabulary are introduced in an accessible way.
A variety of interactive tasks are included to ensure student engagement.
Activities also practice key skills needed for AQA GCSE success, such as reading aloud, dictation, role play, describing a photo, and writing tasks.
Each lesson concludes with a plenary to consolidate learning.
Autumn Half Term 1 - Unit 1
1a
FREE
Handout: AQA GCSE German Course and Exam overview
Handout: AQA GCSE German Learning Journey
Lesson: AQA GCSE German Introdution to the Course/Exam
Introduction: Identity and relationships with others. This lesson introduces theme 1: People and Lifestyle
1.1
Familie und Freunde - 2 lessons
1.2 - THIS RESOURCE
Meine Leute und ich - 2 lessons
1.3
Lebensweisen und Lebensbeziehungen - 2 lessons
1.4
Wichtige Beziehungen - 2 lessons
1.5
Revision Activities
Unit 1: Vocabulary/Homework Booklet
This accompanies the lessons and can be used as revision or H/W
This goes well with:
Word Search Mania!
A booklet of German word searches covering all the topics for GCSE German
Learn German Grammar Through Comics!
A series of lessons where grammar points are taught through the character, Captain O’Scampi!
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This vocabulary booklet is: Unit 1 - Identity and Relationships with Others
This is a vocabulary and activity booklet which accompanies the ready-made AQA GCSE German Lessons (Higher Tier) with first teaching from 2024.
The booklet is 53 pages.
It has vocabulary lists and a variety of activities to practice the vocabulary.
At the end are some exam style questions e.g. describing a photograph and two 90-word written tasks. All answers are provided at the back.
The other resources in this Unit:
Autumn Half Term 1 - Unit 1
1a
FREE
Handout: AQA GCSE German Course and Exam overview
Handout: AQA GCSE German Learning Journey
Lesson: AQA GCSE German Introdution to the Course/Exam
Introduction: Identity and Relationships with Others. This lesson introduces Theme 1: People and Lifestyle
1.1
Familie und Freunde - 2 lessons
1.2
Meine Leute und ich - 2 lessons
1.3
Lebensweisen und Lebensbeziehungen - 2 lessons
1.4
Wichtige Beziehungen - 2 lessons
1.5
Revision Activities
Unit 1: Vocabulary Book with Activities - THIS RESOURCE
This accompanies the lessons and can be used as revision or H/W
UNIT 2:
2.1: Wir essen gern!
UNIT 2: Ein gesundes Leben
UNIT 2: Glück und Gesundheit
UNIT 2: Pass gut auf dich auf
UNIT 2: Vocabulary and activity booklet
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UNIT 2: HEALTHY LIVING AND LIFESTYLE
2 lessons and accompanying worksheets on: Pass gut auf dich auf
Ready-Made AQA GCSE German Lessons (Higher Tier)
This is part of a set of ready-made lessons tailored specifically to the AQA GCSE German Higher Tier specification with first teaching from 2024. These lessons cover all the essential grammar and vocabulary outlined by AQA.
These lessons are designed to accompany and support the AQA GCSE German Higher Tier textbook, which is published by Oxford University Press (OUP) and approved by AQA. While the lessons follow the AQA and OUP two-year scheme of work and are aligned with the sequence of grammar points and vocabulary in the textbook, all tasks, activities, and content within the lessons are entirely original and independently created.
Each lesson is designed to be both engaging and effective, with activities that not only support learning but also make it fun (I hope!). The lessons are structured to improve exam technique, with a focus on building skills through practice.
Lesson Structure
Every lesson begins with a retrieval activity to reinforce prior learning.
New grammar and vocabulary are introduced in an accessible way.
A variety of interactive tasks are included to ensure student engagement.
Activities also practice key skills needed for AQA GCSE success, such as reading aloud, dictation, role play, describing a photo, and writing tasks.
Each lesson concludes with a plenary to consolidate learning.
Worksheets accompany every lesson
This resources goes well with:
UNIT 2 LESSONS:
UNIT 2: Wir essen gern!
UNIT 2: Ein gesundes Leben
UNIT 2: Glück und Gesundheit
UNIT 2: Vocabulary and activity booklet
UNIT 1: ALL LESSONS:
Unit 1: Identity and Relationships with Others
German Cases Lessons
German Cases Booklet
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Building a strong vocabulary is essential for excelling in any language. Whether you’re learning a new language or looking to expand your word bank, these tips will help your students master vocabulary efficiently and enjoyably.
I have kept this deliberately so that it can be used for any language, French, German, Spanish, English. I’ve used it with them all and just do the tasks in the language I am teaching.
It’s tips and strategies to help learn vocabulary. Can be used as a whole lesson, part of a lesson or as a revision segment.
Other FREE resources to help make teaching easier!
Retrieval activities, starters and plenaries
How to support EAL learners in the classroom - practical tips
AI Tools for Teachers
MFL Resources, best sellers!
Bundle of German Knowledge Organisers
Bundle of French GCSE Resources
Learn German through Superhero Comics - The Adventures of Captain O’Scampi!
This is a handout for students and parents which summarizes some top tips to support students learning a language.
It can handed out on parent’s evenings, open days or included as part of a Department Handbook.
There is 2 versions: one in full colour and one with less colour to save on ink!
Other Resources for French:
- The Near Future and Future Simple lessons with booklet of activities
- The Perfect Tense with être and avoir Lessons and booklet of activities)
- A complete AQA Oral GCSE revision lesson with mark scheme, help sheet and tips, practise tasks and example answers
- Comparatives and Superlatives with exam question at the end and booklet with activities
- The Conditional (exam focus: reading and writing)
- Vocabulary lesson
- The Present Tense - Lesson with booklet of activities
- A presentation with a selection of editable retieval/warm up/starter activities activities
French Tenses Booklet - Revise all the Tenses!
-French Basics Vocabulary Booklet with Activities
This Power Point presentation offers practical strategies to support English as an Additional Language (EAL) learners in educational settings.
It covers various approaches, including language buddies, visual aids, vocabulary development, scaffolded instruction and culturally responsive teaching.
This resource goes well with:
AI Tools for Teachers - Using AI in the Classroom
Starters, Plenaries and Retrieval Activities
MFL Best Sellers!
GCSE French Bundle of Resources
GCSE German Bundle of Resources
There are 2 handouts for students.
A list of higher level French phrases to support students to get the top marks at GCSE French.
A writing checklist
This goes well with:
- The Present Tense - Lesson with booklet
- The Near Future and Future Simple lessons with booklet of activities
- The Perfect Tense with être (exam focus: writing and booklet with activities)
- The Perfect Tense with avoir (exam focus: oral and booklet with activities)
- A complete AQA Oral GCSE revision lesson with mark scheme, help sheet and tips, practise tasks and example answers
- FREE Comparatives and Superlatives with exam question at the end and booklet with activities
French Tenses Booklet - Revise all the Tenses!
Best French Seller: French GCSE Revision Bundle:
French GCSE Revision Resource Bundle
This 48 page booklet is divided into topics and to accompany each topic are some activities and exercises. All answers are at the back.
The booklet is for the topics covered at KS3 and can serve as revision for Year 9s or those about to take the GCSE course or it can accompany KS3 students as they study the topics.
At the end of the booklet are 2 exam style questions (AQA/Edexcel) for the new GCSE 2024.
The topics are:
greetings
numbers
countries
animals
days of the week
months and seasons
weather
verbs in the present tense: etre/avoir/aller/faire
OTHER BOOKLETS IN THIS SERIES:
Food and Drink
My Neighourhood and House
Family and Friends
School
Jobs, Work and Future Opportunities
Social Media, Gaming, Film and Music
This goes well with:
French Present Tense Lesson and Booklet
French Perfect Tense: Avoir and Etre Lessons and Booklet
French Future Tenses Lessons and Booklet
French Tenses Booklet - an Overview of all tenses!
French Comparatives and Superlatives
French Conditional Grammar Lesson
Save on the French Grammar Lesson Bundle!
French GCSE Grammar Lessons and Workbooks
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This is a selection of German posters showcasing a variety of idioms. These posters are colorful, fun, and engaging — students absolutely love them!
Idioms are fantastic because they are entertaining, memorable, and offer great cultural insights!
Goes well with:
European Day of Languages
Best German Sellers are these vocabulary and activity booklets:
1. Life-Style and Well-being
2. Family
3. Media, Technology, Film and TV
4. Neighbourhood, Shopping and Food and Drink
5. School, Future and Basics
6. Travel, Tourism and Environment
A booklet of word searches on every GCSE topic!
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This is a selection of posters with French tongue twisters.
Tongue twisters provide an interactive way for students to practice pronunciation, rhythm, and intonation, helping them develop clear and fluent speech.
They are visual aids that attract students’ attention and spark their curiosity about the language.
Integrating tongue twisters into classroom decor not only enhances language learning but also adds an element of fun and creativity to the learning process.
Goes well with:
European Day of Languages
Other French Resources:
BEST SELLER:
A Selection of French Grammar Lessons with Activity Booklets
TENSES:
French Tenses Booklet - Revise all the Tenses!
- The Present Tense - Lesson with booklet
- The Near Future and Future Simple lessons with booklet of activities
- The Perfect Tense with être (exam focus: writing and booklet with activities)
- The Perfect Tense with avoir (exam focus: oral and booklet with activities)
- A complete AQA Oral GCSE revision lesson with mark scheme, help sheet and tips, practise tasks and example answers
- FREE Comparatives and Superlatives with exam question at the end and booklet with activities
French GCSE Revision Resource Bundle
This Vocabulary/Homework booklet is designed for the 2024 Edexcel GCSE theme: My Personal World. It’s part of a series. However, it can be used for any students studying the topic of family.
The vocabulary is divided into sub-topics. Each sub-topic starts with a vocabulary list and then leads into a variety of exercises from fill-in-the-blanks, wordsearches and translations to verb conjugation drills. Each activity aims to solidify understanding and retention.
Each booklet finishes with 2 exam-style writing tasks (Edexcel and AQA): describe a photo and a 80-90 word written task.
All answers are at the back.
Other booklets:
Travel, Tourism and Environment (2 booklets)
School, Study, The Future and Basics (3 booklets)
My Neighbourhood and Shopping, Food and Drink (1 booklet)
Social Media, Technology, Movies and Music and Friendships and Relationships (2 booklets)
Lifestyle and Wellbeing
A selection of German resources:
Here is a bundle of German resources!
Learn German grammar through a superhero comic:
Here are the Captain O’Scampi Comics! Learn German Grammar through Comics.
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This is a handout for students/parents which is a concise overiew of the AQA German GCSE as of Sept 2024.
Goes well with these resources:
FREE Lesson: German AQA Introduction Lesson to the GCSE Course
Lesson: Quiz and Lesson: Why Learn a Language?
Booklet: German Word Search Mania - a selection of word searches on every GCSE topic
Ready-made lessons, worksheets and a vocabulary booklet for AQA German GCSE Higher tier are below:
UNIT 1: Identity and Relationship with Others
Introduction
Lesson 1: Introduction to the GCSE course and Theme 1: People and Lifestyle
1.1
Familie und Freunde - 2 lessons
1.2
Meine Leute und ich - 2 lessons
1.3
Lebensweisen und Lebensbeziehungen - 2 lessons
1.4
Wichtige Beziehungen - 2 lessons
1.5
Revision Activities
Unit 1: Vocabulary/Homework Booklet
This accompanies the lessons and can be used as revision or H/W
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This is a lesson on German comparatives and superlatives is suitable for years 7 - 10.
It contains:
A grammar section on what comparatives are, how they are formed and when they are used.
Various activities to practise comparatives then follow: a wordsearch, game, gap fills, translation task.
On the last slide is a template link to Canva. This means that you can use and adapt the slides on Canva. It’s free but you need to log in. Once you’ve edited it you can download it in a variety of formats.
More German Grammar Lessons, that come with a comic!
ADVERBS
MODALS
ADJECTIVE ENDINGS:
IMPERFECT
Vocabulary Booklets with Activities / Knowledge Organizers:
Travel, Tourism and Environment Booklet
School, Study, The Future and Basics Booklet
Family and Relationships Booklet
My Town and Shopping
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This is a complete lesson on comparatives and superlatives in the context of school along with 8 worksheets/activities to accompany the lesson.
It contains:
grammar point on how you form and use the comparative
gap fills and translation
game
grammar point on how you form and use the superlative
gap fill and translation
It then finishes with 2 exam style tasks (AQA/Edexcel from first teaching in 2024): describe a photo and a writing task.
All answers are on the slides.
The final slide has got a Canva template link. You can use this to adapt the slides to your classes.
The worksheets include a reading task, writing task with example answer, a series of questions and answers which the students can then practise in the form of a chatterbox cube.
THIS GOES WELL WITH:
- The Perfect Tense with être and avoir
The Future Tenses (lessons and workbook)
- The Present Tense - Lesson with booklet
- French Tenses Booklet - ALL tenses:
- Complete AQA Oral GCSE revision lesson with mark scheme, help sheet and tips, practise tasks and example answers
- The Conditional (exam focus: reading and writing)
- Vocabulary lesson
BEST SELLER: FRENCH GCSE REVISION
French GCSE Revision Resource Bundle
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This vocabulary booklet is: Unit 2 - Healthy Living and Lifestyle
This is a vocabulary booklet which accompanies the ready-made AQA GCSE German Lessons (Higher Tier) with first teaching from 2024.
The booklet is 54 pages.
It has vocabulary lists and a variety of activities to practice the vocabulary.
At the end are some exam style questions e.g. describing a photograph and two 90-word written tasks. All answers are provided at the back.
This resource goes with:
UNIT 2:
2.1: Wir essen gern!
UNIT 2: Ein gesundes Leben
UNIT 2: Glück und Gesundheit
UNIT 2: Pass gut auf dich auf
UNIT 2: Revision Activities
UNIT 1:
1a
FREE
Handout: AQA GCSE German Course and Exam overview
Handout: AQA GCSE German Learning Journey
Lesson: AQA GCSE German Introdution to the Course/Exam
Introduction: Identity and Relationships with Others. This lesson introduces Theme 1: People and Lifestyle
1.1
Familie und Freunde - 2 lessons
1.2
Meine Leute und ich - 2 lessons
1.3
Lebensweisen und Lebensbeziehungen - 2 lessons
1.4
Wichtige Beziehungen - 2 lessons
1.5
Revision Activities
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UNIT 2: Healthy Living and Lifestyle - Revision Activities
This resource is a selection of games/activities which re-caps the key grammar points from Unit 2
Ready-Made AQA GCSE German Lessons (Higher Tier)
This is part of a set of ready-made lessons tailored specifically to the AQA GCSE German Higher Tier specification with first teaching from 2024. These lessons cover all the essential grammar and vocabulary outlined by AQA.
These lessons are designed to accompany and support the AQA GCSE German Higher Tier textbook, which is published by Oxford University Press (OUP) and approved by AQA. While the lessons follow the AQA and OUP two-year scheme of work and are aligned with the sequence of grammar points and vocabulary in the textbook, all tasks, activities, and content within the lessons are entirely original and independently created.
Each lesson is designed to be both engaging and effective, with activities that not only support learning but also make it fun (I hope!). The lessons are structured to improve exam technique, with a focus on building skills through practice.
Lesson Structure
Every lesson begins with a retrieval activity to reinforce prior learning.
New grammar and vocabulary are introduced in an accessible way.
A variety of interactive tasks are included to ensure student engagement.
Activities also practice key skills needed for AQA GCSE success, such as reading aloud, dictation, role play, describing a photo, and writing tasks.
Each lesson concludes with a plenary to consolidate learning.
This resources goes well with:
UNIT 2: HEALTHY LIVING AND LIFESTYLE
UNIT 2: Wir essen gern!
UNIT 2: Ein gesundes Leben
UNIT 2: Glück und Gesundheit
UNIT 2: Pass gut auf dich auf
UNIT 2: Vocabulary and activity booklet
UNIT 1: IDENTITY AND RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHERS
Unit 1: Identity and Relationships with Others
German Cases Lessons
German Cases Booklet
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If you like my resources please leave a review on TES! Thank you