Lesson looking at types of food (italian / chinese etc) and how to give opinions and justify in Spanish. A variety of activities including speaking opportunities, gap fill activity and writing task.

Handout for students to create learning maps of different food and drink types in Spanish. Split into 4 mealtimes - el desayuno, el almuerzo, la merienda, la cena.

Comprehensive food and drink vocabulary challenge to compliment lessons on mealtimes. Can be done as a paired or group activity. In pairs each pupil has a sheet and has 5 minutes to try and translate as many items as possible, after 5 minutes they swap papers and have another 5 minutes. Or divide class into small groups and give each group a pack of post-it notes. They then have to translate as many items of food and drink as possible (without a dictionary) writing each item on a post-it and sticking them to the desk.

Lesson to compliment topic of food and drink. Looks at shopping for items at a market. Includes survey, translation activities to re-inforce sentence structure, listening activity (Mira book) and role play scenario.

Lesson to compliment unit on food and drink which revises high numbers and looks at prices. Lot of mini-whiteboard activities as well as a game of SPLAT - two pupils come to the board, a number appears and the first one to 'splat' the corresponding number in digits wins...works well boys v girls.

Battleships grid designed to reinforce near future structure (IR + a + INF). Can easily be modified to fit any topic, this one was created to link into the topic of free time activities.

Match up activity to compliment lesson of same title. Students can work in pairs or groups; Or works well as an individual activity. Matching up places in a town in Spanish and English.

Lesson to follow on from 'Cómo Es Tu Pueblo / Ciudad?'. Looks at places in a town. Match up exercise that can be done in groups, pairs or as an individual activity. Re-caps using 'hay' and looks at an exemplar piece of writing. Students finish by writing a paragraph to say what is in their town - extension: use the future tense to make it a higher level piece of work.

Listening transcript to compliment lesson of same title. Teacher to read out and students to note down only the items of food and drink that are consumed - re-inforces negatives.

Wordsearch game created using Linguascope with words for sports.

Tetris game created using Linguascope with words for sports.

noughts and crosses game created using Linguascope with words for sports.

Matching pairs game created using Linguascope with words for sports.

Hangman game created using Linguascope with words for sports.

Wordsearch game created using Linguascope with words for rooms in a house.

Tetris game created using Linguascope with words for rooms in a house.

Noughts and crosses game created using Linguascope with words for rooms in a house.

Matching pairs game created using Linguascope with words for rooms in a house.

Hangman game created using Linguascope with words for rooms in a house.

Handout activity to consolidate talking about sports. Crossword with picture clues for students to complete followed by opportunity for written task using opinions.