Suitable for both KS3 and KS4 students, this is a great Christmas pack to get your pupils working on Christmas in France.
Activities include: Vocabulary searches, translation, looking words up and drawing them, reading about French Christmas, and puzzles.
This activity pack will easily last a whole lesson and students will tick the cultural box needed for GCSEs.
Bonus - includes a list of Christmas presents with extra ideas on to make full use of the document
ALL ANSWERS provided on last page
“N’arrête pas de croire, accroche-toi aux sentiments”…if you can do some basic French to English translation, then you will know which song those lyrics belong to! (but just to make sure, it was Journey with Don’t stop believing)
Another fun, musical activity for your older or gifted and talented pupils to get their teeth stuck in and test not only their translation skills but also their musical knowledge!!
There are 20 famous song lyrics to translate, decipher and recognise. It’s always been a hit with my classes, and I hope your students will love it too.
(Answers included on the second page)
quiz, songs, music, translation, tenses, pop culture, pop, fun, gifted, end of term, intro to music, lyrics
Covering most French cultural events and celebrations, this document is the ideal handout for both beginners and intermediate.
The summary calendar is in English with some French words - it details the main festivals pupils need to know about, and represents an excellent foundation for those who will continue with French studies at GCSE level. There are two short activities to reinforce learning, and a link to a French website dedicated to young learners.
A more in-depth document with reading exercises for more confident students. Includes a wordsearch, pictures and gap-fill / multiple choice exercises.
You need this resource! With over 20 pages of verb-based exercises, this comprehensive booklet covers the present, future, two past tenses (passé composé and imparfait) and the conditional mood. For each tense, you will find an explanation, tables with endings, irregular verbs and exceptions, followed by gap fill exercises and extension translation work for each tense.
This booklet is ideal for KS4 but could easily be introduced in Y9 too. I also always ask my students to translate the 100+ sentences in the gap-fill tasks. Perfect companion to the GCSE course!
grammar, paradigms, conjugate, past, present, future, imperfect, booklet, translation, practice
Ideal for setting extra work for your students to boost their thinking skills in French during study leave or to sum up the end of the year, this pack includes some top selling resources. You will get:
a French culture quiz
a lyrics game (excellent for 6th formers to work on their translation skills)
a movie titles game
The quiz can be used from beginner level (questions are in English) but the song and movie resources are more for intermediate to advanced levels.
ALL ANSWERS PROVIDED. Written by a native.
A quick checklist to hand out when your charges start panicking about their exams, this resource will empower your students and help them focus on the things they need to know for their MFL listening and reading tests. It also offers a short list of ideas for extra revision resources.
This is NOT an explanation of the passe compose, but a double worksheet for your studens to practise the perfect tense with avoir and etre auxiliaries. Also includes some irregular past participles, translation, and thinking skills. Ideal to practise in class or as a homework.
Past tense, perfect tense, for higher ability Y9 or KS4, may be useful in Y12 as a reminder when revising past tenses.
Reading and translation activities on the topic of healthy / balanced diet for your KS4 classes. The reading focuses on il faut / on doit / on devrait expressions .
Translations are focused on authentic, cultural French foods - some students may need to do a bit of research!
5 different activities to introduce your beginners to well-being in French. The activities revolve around vocabulary and should last a whole lesson or provide ample work for a couple of homework tasks.
This is a perfect worksheet to get your students thinking in French about their lifestyle and what makes them happy / how they relax.
All answers provided on the last sheet.
Give your students the best chance to succeed in their AQA speaking exam.
In this document I go over the three parts of the exam and give specific, easy tips to get top marks along with some examples of answers, and a useful bank of expressions to use in the general conversation, that the examiners will love.
Your students will thank you for having this document, and provided they know their basics and vocabulary, they WILL improve their marks if they follow my recommendations.
Perfect to reinforce, revise, or review three time frames for your KS3 classes. Enclosed in this comprehensive worksheet pack: tables, exercises, exam tips, games and translations. Get your students thinking about their verb endings, irregular verbs, past and near future tenses.
You could mix and match and only use the first two sheets for a Year 7 class, or offer all to a struggling KS4 pupil to help revise simple tenses.
Two amazing resources included!! The ultimate TIME SAVER
A student-friendly booklet contains all of the 80 questions ** suggested by Edexcel in the back of their Studio Higher textbook. It is colour-coded **to each unit and each question is translated into English. Pupils fill in their answers as they go through the course. It will save you a lot of time typing typical questions for each unit. Students keep their copy for 2 years, helps build up their confidence in the course.
A comprehensive example of 80 answers to all the 80 questions, again aimed at higher level. Written in detail by a native (that’s me!) and including higher level vocabulary, tenses and expressions. All colour-coded to each unit.
That’s 80 questions with blanks, and 80 detailed answers. Two documents that will save you a lot of time.
You can use the answers as translations activities, mix-and match, verb searches etc. Endless possibilities.
Ideal for Year 10 (intermediate students) to revise town description and introduce town problems and solutions using “on doit” and “il faut” . A series of 7 incrementally more challenging exercises and a final writing prompt, this resource is a must have for the topic of town/local area.
Written by a native speaker, with ALL ANSWERS provided.
A whole set of activities to cater for both beginners and intermediate students - KS3 and KS4 .
Beginner activities include wordsearch and jumbled up word, more confident students include reading tasks with more complex sentences, stretching to higher level with tenses and opinions.
Worksheet bundle!
three levels of difficulty, each time mixing passe compose and imparfait
1. regular endings with avoir auxiliary
2. irregular past participles
3. etre auxiliary verbs
Same format for each worksheet, so your students become more confident and secure in their learning (you could even use them with different year groups)
final worksheet is a writing exercise that will challenge students to use both tenses together, with a bank of time markers and linking words to help.
this is the perfect bundle to help students understand the (sometimes elusive) difference between perfect and imperfect.
A bumper worksheets pack with fun activities to get pupils engaged and thinking.
Includes an activity on the historical background of Valentine’s Day, romantic film titles in French , a letter template with lots of good reusable expressions, and plenty of vocabulary.
For the fun part there is also a wordsearch and some easy translation.
All answers provided on the last page
Autumn activities perfect for beginners:
-autumn colours
-wordsearch
-odd one out
-jumbled up words
Will do nicely for October half-term homework, or as a pre-holiday lesson.