A selection of Tangled Translations for Dynamo 3 French Module 2 For each topic, sentences are provided in a mixture of French and English which students must “untangle” into both languages. This pack includes 5 worksheets covering the following topic areas from Module 2: Talking about earning money Talking about what job you want to do Talking about what job you are going to do in the future Talking about what you did or did not do yesterday Talking about different ways of making money Ideal as a no-prep starter or as a home-learning translation exercise which makes it more difficult for students to use internet translators!

A selection of Tangled Translations for Dynamo 3 French Module 5 For each topic, sentences are provided in a mixture of French and English which students must “untangle” into both languages. This pack includes 8 worksheets covering the following topic areas from Module 5: Talking about what countries you would like to visit Describing impressive places Talking about holiday activities Talking about French-speaking countries Describing people and what they do Talking about future plans Talking about a past trip Talking about a French-speaking star Ideal as a no-prep starter or as a home-learning translation exercise which makes it more difficult for students to use internet translators!

Reading comprehension based on C’est quoi, le 14 juillet? video clip from 1 Jour, 1 Question (link to clip included in document). Document includes transcript of text plus the following exercises: Tick the words which appear in the text Find the words in French in the text Vrai / Faux/ Pas Mentionné Find the mistakes in the English translation of a section of the text. All answers are included on separate slides to enable pupils to self / peer mark.

Pairwork activity to practise using “je joue” and “je fais” (+ negative forms) with different activities. Students use the A/B grids to ask each other what they do on a particular day and respond using the picture prompts from their grid. eg. Student A: Que fais-tu le lundi? Student B: je joue au ping-pong mais je ne fais pas de la danse. Includes a self and peer assessment record sheet.

A selection of Tangled Translations for Dynamo 2 French Module 1 For each topic, a paragraph is provided in a mixture of French and English which students must “untangle” into both languages. This pack includes 6 worksheets covering the following topic areas from Module 1: Talking about school holidays Saying what you did during the holidays Describing a visit to a theme park Saying where you went and how Describing holiday disasters (negatives in the perfect tense) Describing holidays using the present and perfect tenses together

A set of 36 illustrated Halloween bingo cards, with an illustrated vocabulary list (in French but could be easily edited for other languages).

A selection of Tangled Translations for Dynamo 2 French Module 3 For each topic, a paragraph is provided in a mixture of French and English which students must “untangle” into both languages. This pack includes 6 worksheets covering the following topic areas from Module 3: Talking about celebrities and tv programmes Talking about digital technology Arranging to go to the cinema Talking about leisure activities (using negatives) Talking about a shopping trip Using three tenses

A selection of Grid Translations for Dynamo 2 French Module 2. There is one worksheet for each double page spread in the module. Sentences are provided to translate from English into French. Students must use 5 French phrases from the grid to successfully translate each sentence. This file includes 2 versions of each worksheet. The first version has a colour-coded grid to support weaker students. For the more able, the second version has a plain grid without colour-coding. The following topics are covered: Talking about festivals and celebrations Describing festivals and special days Buying food at a market Describing different types of food Talking about a future trip Writing about New Year

A selection of Grid Translations for Dynamo 1 French Module 4. There is one worksheet for each double page spread in the module. Sentences are provided to translate from English into French. Students must use 5 French phrases from the grid to successfully translate each sentence. This file includes 2 versions of each worksheet. The first version has a colour-coded grid to support weaker students. For the more able, the second version has a plain grid without colour-coding. The following topics are covered: Talking about animals Describing your family Describing where you live Talking about breakfast Talking about Bastille Day Creating a cartoon family

A selection of Grid Translations for Dynamo 1 French Module 3. There is one worksheet for each double page spread in the module. Sentences are provided to translate from English into French. Students must use 5 French phrases from the grid to successfully translate each sentence. This file includes 2 versions of each worksheet. The first version has a colour-coded grid to support weaker students. For the more able, the second version has a plain grid without colour-coding. The following topics are covered: Talking about the weather and seasons Talking about which sports you play Talking about what activities you do Talking about sport in French-speaking countries Talking about what you like doing Creating an interview with a celebrity

A selection of Grid Translations for Dynamo 1 French Module 1. There is one worksheet for each double page spread in the module. Sentences are provided to translate from English into French. Students must use 5 French phrases from the grid to successfully translate each sentence. This file includes 2 versions of each worksheet. The first version has a colour-coded grid to support weaker students. For the more able, the second version has a plain grid without colour-coding. The following topics are covered: Greetings Talking about brothers, sisters and age Describing a classroom Talking about likes and dislikes Saying what you do Talking about yourself

A selection of Tangled Translations for Dynamo 2 French Module 4 For each topic, a paragraph is provided in a mixture of French and English which students must “untangle” into both languages. This pack includes 6 worksheets covering the following topic areas from Module 4: Talking about where you live Describing the region where you live Talking about household chores Talking about daily routine Talking about moving house Using 3 tenses to describe a region

80 past tense bullet points from Edexcel GCSE French exam papers collated into one handy booklet. Includes a gap-fill activity for students to translate each bullet point and space for them to prepare their answers in the target language. Ideal as a no-prep starter in order to reinforce common past tense structures and transferable vocabulary.

A selection of Tangled Translations for GCSE Studio French Module 2 Sentences are provided in a mixture of French and English which students must “untangle” into both languages. This pack includes 6 worksheets covering the following topic areas from Module 2: Talking about sport Talking about technology Talking about reading (using negatives) Talking about music Talking about tv programmes Talking about an evening out with friends (past tense) Ideal as a no-prep starter or as a home-learning translation exercise which makes it more difficult for students to use internet translators!

A selection of Tangled Translations for GCSE Studio French Module 5 Sentences are provided in a mixture of French and English which students must “untangle” into both languages. This pack includes 6 worksheets covering the following topic areas from Module 5: Staying in a hotel Comparing different methods of travel Describing what you normally do on holiday Comparing what you normally do on holiday with what you did in the past Eating out at a restaurant Talking about problems on holiday Ideal as a no-prep starter or as a home-learning translation exercise which makes it more difficult for students to use internet translators!

A selection of Tangled Translations for GCSE Studio French Module 8 Sentences are provided in a mixture of French and English which students must “untangle” into both languages. This pack includes 5 worksheets covering the following topic areas from Module 8: Talking about environmental problems Talking about things which concern you Discussing ethical shopping Talking about volunteering Talking about big events (using 3 time frames) Ideal as a no-prep starter or as a home-learning translation exercise which makes it more difficult for students to use internet translators!

A selection of “One Pen One Dice” activities for GCSE Studio French Module 1 Students take it in turns to roll the dice. The first person who rolls a 6 takes the pen and starts translating. Player 2 rolls the dice until they roll a 6 and says “C’est à moi” (It’s my turn!) This player has now won the pen and can start translating. Player 1 has the dice and needs a 6 to steal the pen. The winner is the first person to correctly translate all the sentences. NB: To make this activity “COVID-safe”, students should have a dice each and use their own pen. This pack includes 4 separate activities covering the following topic areas from Module 1: -What I do with my friends -What makes a good friend? -How I get on with my family -What I did at the weekend

A selection of “One Pen One Dice” activities for GCSE Studio French Module 3 Students take it in turns to roll the dice. The first person who rolls a 6 takes the pen and starts translating. Player 2 rolls the dice until they roll a 6 and says “C’est à moi” (It’s my turn!) This player has now won the pen and can start translating. Player 1 has the dice and needs a 6 to steal the pen. The winner is the first person to correctly translate all the sentences. NB: To make this activity “COVID-safe”, students should have a dice each and use their own pen. This pack includes 5 separate activities covering the following topic areas from Module 3: Talking about daily life Shopping for clothes Describing festivals and traditions Shopping for a special meal Describing a family celebration (past tense)

Powerpoint using animals to introduce vowel sounds in French.

A selection of Tangled Translations for GCSE Studio French Module 5 (Higher) For each topic, a paragraph is provided in a mixture of French and English which students must “untangle” into both languages. This pack includes 5 worksheets covering the following topic areas from Module 5: Describing an ideal holiday Talking about a stay in a hotel Describing a visit to a restaurant Talking about travelling Talking about buying souvenirs Ideal as a no-prep starter or as a home-learning translation exercise which makes it more difficult for students to use internet translators!