GCSE and A-Level activities to help students prepare for their final exams, featuring engaging Spanish learning activities for intermediate learners. Additionally, I teach various language fields, including EFL (English as a Foreign Language), ESL (English as a Second Language), ELD (English Language Development), and English Language Arts (ELA), as well as Spanish and Italian.
GCSE and A-Level activities to help students prepare for their final exams, featuring engaging Spanish learning activities for intermediate learners. Additionally, I teach various language fields, including EFL (English as a Foreign Language), ESL (English as a Second Language), ELD (English Language Development), and English Language Arts (ELA), as well as Spanish and Italian.
160 pages Pan’s Labyrinth Bundle to Master Essential Topics, Characters, Themes, Scenes, Techniques, and essay writing techniques to ace the exam.
This bundle includes four products designed to help students excel in their essay questions about “El Laberinto del Fauno” by Guillermo del Toro.
Product 1
El Laberinto del Fauno - 6 Visual Boards with Prompts & Essay Structure
This six-page activity is tailored for A-level students seeking to understand the basic structure of an essay while exploring the depths of the film “Pan’s Labyrinth.” It offers various elements to provide students with ideas and prompts for better comprehension of the plot, characters, and key themes of the film.
Essay Exploration: Provides a basic essay structure with essential tips and a visual outline to streamline the writing process.
Visual Boards for In-Depth Analysis: Presents ten thought-provoking questions for in-depth analysis of “Pan’s Labyrinth” to stimulate critical thinking and unravel fundamental elements of the plot and characters.
Questions on Main Characters and Themes: An additional set of twelve questions explores the main characters and overarching themes of the film, offering detailed insights into key aspects.
Exploration of Techniques and Metaphors: Another set of twelve questions delves into the cinematographic techniques and metaphors present in “Pan’s Labyrinth,” enabling students to analyze how visual language is used to convey deeper meanings.
Essay Samples with Mercedes and Ofelia: Includes two short essay examples exploring the characters of Mercedes and Ofelia, detailing their mythology, names, and crucial aspects of their roles in “Pan’s Labyrinth.”
Product 2
El Laberinto del Fauno - ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ Activity Pack
This comprehensive activity pack is designed to explore contrasting themes in Pan’s Labyrinth, featuring engaging tasks to enhance understanding and analytical skills.
Activity 1- Essay Exploration (4 pages): A four-page essay activity includes a sample answer providing a clear model for structuring an essay, along with essential tips, a visual board with an essay outline, and a page full of sentence starters for each essay component.
Activity 2- Reading Comprehension (8 pages): An eight-page activity task includes reading comprehension activities, fill-in-the-gap exercises, and true or false questions to enhance understanding of key plot points, character dynamics, and thematic elements.
Activity 3- Visual Boards and Prompts (11 pages): This eleven-page task features visual boards with main themes, character descriptions, and mythological connections with the names and characters of Ofelia and Mercedes, along with prompts encouraging in-depth analysis.
This activity pack is ideal for students aiming to understand the intricacies of “Pan’s Labyrinth” while developing the skills to master their essay-writing skills.
Product 3
Laberinto del Fauno - A-Level Spanish Comprehensive Writing Toolkit
A comprehensive 22-page activity designed to boost proficiency in AQA Spanish A Level Paper 2 - Writing.
Key Components:
Paper 2 Overview: Insights into the AQA Spanish A Level Specification and crucial information about essay questions in the exam.
AO3 and AO4 Assessment Criteria: The assessment criteria and descriptors for AO3 (Analysis and understanding) and AO4 (Knowledge of the film).
A+ Essay Checklist: Tasks for creating a sample essay step by step, utilizing tips and essential information to enhance writing skills.
Essay Review Checklist: Checklists for assessing essays with precision for AO3 Quality of Language and AO4 Knowledge of the Film.
Useful Vocab and Expressions: A range of vocabulary and expressions to efficiently organize information, give reasons, provide examples, clarify, and express opinions.
Exam-Style Essay Questions: Practice using five exam-style essay questions covering main topics, themes, characters, and director’s techniques.
Product 4
Workbook for El Laberinto del Fauno - 111 Pages to Master the Film
A workbook for AS/A-Level Spanish on “El Laberinto del Fauno,” providing a guided pathway to thorough analysis.
Key Features:
Structured 4-Step Essay Writing System: Empowers students to craft high-quality responses.
80 Pages with Prompts and Writing Space: 20 Prompts for each of the 4 steps, offering a guided approach to in-depth analysis.
Supplemented by additional pages for comprehensive exploration and bilingual expressions.
This comprehensive study tool includes relevant prompts, writing space, and a structured essay writing system. This system has proven invaluable to many students, helping them achieve great results in their exams.
Product 5
This revision set features:
36 thought-provoking questions spread across 9 pages, each equipped with 3 bullet points to guide students in developing their answers.
With a mix of Spanish and English questions, these cards are perfect for quick revision or conversation tasks in class or as homework assignments.
Encourage deeper understanding with these in-depth Quick Conversation Cards, available in both PDF Downloadable and PPTX Editable Formats.
Comprehensive revision pack for “La Casa de Bernarda Alba” REVISION & ESSAY MASTERY
83+ Pages, PDF & editable PPTX Format
Product 1: Revision Guide
Key Dates
Summary of the Play
Analysis of Themes and Symbols
Important Contextual Notes
List of Characters and their Significance, Symbolism, and Importance
Bilingual Expressions and Vocabulary
Reading, Writing, and Translation Activities
Beautifully designed resources covering all core aspects of the play. Engage students with important facts, examples, and essential vocabulary and expressions. Engaging exercises like fill-in-the-gap, multiple-choice questions, translation passages and answer prompts. In-depth explorations of key themes, symbols, and their significance within the play. Connect the play to historical and socio-political influences that shaped its creation. Exam success with act summaries, character profiles, and key concepts.
Product 2: Context and Analysis
Comprehensive analysis of context, main themes, excerpts, and key sentences.
Exploration of film adaptations and pivotal moments in the play.
Exploration of the character of Pepe el Romano and common questions surrounding him.
12 essential questions for students to engage with, drawing from the information provided in the product.
Product 3: Main Themes and Symbols
Revision cards providing essential information about key themes and symbols.
Product 4: Lorca’s play style and language
With 11 pages brimming with engaging activities, insightful prompts, and invaluable tips, designed to enhance understanding and analysis of key themes, characters, and Lorca’s distinctive style, with true or false tasks, and further investigations into the language used, including the significance of “terratenientes.” An answer key is provided.
Product 5: Q&A Reading & Writing Revision Cards
22 Information-Packed Pages for Discussion & Analysis with 10 Key Questions & Short Answers, the motivations and complexities of Bernarda, La Poncia, and Pepe el Romano. Explore Pepe’s unseen yet crucial role in the play’s dynamics.
Creative Writing Prompts focused on symbolism, structure, setting, mood, and imagery.
Reading & Essay Topics discussions with thought-provoking essay prompts.
4 Creative Writing Activities to solidify their grasp of literary concepts through engaging writing exercises, and 2 True or False Activities with Answer Keys to assess your students’ comprehension in a fun and interactive way.
EXTRA PRODUCT
FREE Worksheet- Federico García Lorca’s Life and Works Reading and Article link
Ideal for saving preparation time, ready for revision time and quick in-class activities.
Revised and enhanced version, incorporating valuable feedback received. Thank you for your ongoing support and collaboration.
Transform your “La Casa de Bernarda Alba” lessons with this comprehensive revision pack!
PDF, PPTX
Designed specifically for AS/A-Level Spanish teachers, this resource equips your students with the knowledge and skills to excel in their exams. Presented in both English and Spanish to ensure clear comprehension of key ideas and themes.
This pack includes three products, all in PDF and editable PPTX format, 50 pages.
Product 1: Revision Guide
Key Dates
Summary of the Play
Analysis of Themes and Symbols
Important Contextual Notes
List of Characters and their Significance, Symbolism, and Importance
Bilingual Expressions and Vocabulary
Reading, Writing, and Translation Activities
Beautifully designed resources covering all core aspects of the play. Engage students with important facts, examples, and essential vocabulary and expressions. Engaging exercises like fill-in-the-gap, multiple-choice questions, translation passages and answer prompts. In-depth explorations of key themes, symbols, and their significance within the play. Connect the play to historical and socio-political influences that shaped its creation. Exam success with act summaries, character profiles, and key concepts.
Product 2: Context and Analysis
Comprehensive analysis of context, main themes, excerpts, and key sentences.
Exploration of film adaptations and pivotal moments in the play.
Exploration of the character of Pepe el Romano and common questions surrounding him.
12 essential questions for students to engage with, drawing from the information provided in the product.
Product 3: Main Themes and Symbols
Concise revision cards delivering essential insights into key themes and symbols.
Facilitates comprehensive understanding of the play by concentrating on pivotal concepts crucial to its comprehension. Ideal for in-class discussions.
These products are perfect for saving prep time, delivering impactful lessons, and building confidence in your students.
Product 1
Contenido
Fechas clave
Resumen de la obra
Análisis de temas y símbolos
Notas importantes sobre el contexto de la obra
Lista de personajes y su significado, simbolismo e importancia
Expresiones y vocabulario bilingüe
Actividades de lectura, escritura y traducción
Revised and enhanced version, incorporating valuable feedback received. Thank you for your ongoing support and collaboration.
This 21-page Revision Resource is designed to help A-Level Spanish teachers prepare their students for the Essay Exam Questions on the topic of “La Muerte en Volver”.
It includes a variety of activities and resources, including:
True or False Activity with answer key
A-Level Spanish Verb Conjugation Practice with answer key
Volver Quotes
Análisis del uso del color rojo en Volver: Un viaje a través de las emociones
Volver: Entretejiendo temas con la cultura española
Igualdad de sexos y otros aspectos de la cultura española
Volver Exam Questions from past papers
Paragraph/sentence starters
Volver extended themes/phrases
Mark scheme for AQA A2 essays
The resource is designed to be comprehensive and engaging, and it can be used in a variety of ways, including:
As a whole-class activity
As a group activity
As an individual study resource
The resource is also designed to be flexible, and it can be adapted to meet the needs of different students and teachers.
This Revision Resource offers a number of benefits, including:
It helps students to develop their understanding of the key themes and concepts in “La Muerte en Volver”.
It helps students to develop their skills in essay writing.
It helps students to prepare for the Essay Exam Questions on the topic of “La Muerte en Volver”.
Active Learning, Exam Focus: The Volver Revision Pack for A-Level Spanish
Available in PDF and PPTX Format, 41+ pages.
This bilingual Volver Revision Pack provides A-level educators with the resources needed to equip their students for exam success.
It offers:
Revision Cards: Explore key themes, film moments, death, mourning, women in society, and more. Practice essay writing and engage with true/false activities.
Film Revision Guide: Dive deep into Almodóvar’s world with theme analysis, essential vocabulary, social & historical context, and essay prompts. Explore rural vs. urban life, “telebasura,” and the significance of Catholic rituals.
Benefits for Teachers:
Save Time: Get everything you need for confident lesson planning.
Boost Student Confidence: Equip students with a thorough understanding and exam-ready skills.
Promote Active Learning: Interactive activities keep students engaged.
This 41+ page resource provides the tools your students need to master Volver in both English and Spanish.
Key Features:
Targeted Revision: Explore central themes like death, female portrayals, and societal commentary with engaging revision cards.
Exam Skills Development: Facilitate essay writing with thought-provoking prompts, key phrases, and structured practice questions.
In-Depth Analysis: Delve into the cultural and historical context alongside the film’s plot, narrative structure, and contrasting portrayals of rural and urban life.
Vocabulary Building: Master essential film terminology to deepen student understanding of dialogue and context.
Critical Thinking: Encourage higher-order thinking with sample essay topics and discussion prompts on sensitive themes like sexual abuse and “telebasura.”
Flexibility: Utilize the revision cards and guide in either PDF or editable PPTX format to tailor lessons to your specific needs.
Benefits:
Save Valuable Time: This resource alleviates lesson planning burdens, allowing you to focus on delivering engaging content.
Boost Student Confidence: Equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the film and exam-ready skills for confident test performance.
Promote Active Learning: Interactive activities like revision cards and discussion prompts keep students engaged and foster deeper understanding.
Finding the Main Idea Activity provides a structured approach to understanding and identifying the main idea in texts.
PDF & Digital Power Point
This well-designed resource is perfect for enhancing reading comprehension skills for students aged 10 and up.
Key Features:
Clear Instructions: Step-by-step guidance on how to identify the main idea, including tips on using titles, subtitles, and key sentences to uncover the central message of a text.
Sample Text: The activity includes a sample text titled “The Importance of Recycling,” which serves as a practical example for students to analyze and practice their skills.
Discussion Prompts: Thought-provoking questions that encourage students to think critically about the text and articulate their understanding of the main idea and supporting details.
Important Details: Students will learn to extract key facts and details that support the main idea, enhancing their ability to summarize and synthesize information.
READING ACTIVITY - MAIN IDEA INSTRUCTIONS
Understanding Mohamed Aziz’s Challenges: The activity encourages students to explore the difficulties Mohamed Aziz faced in his childhood, such as losing his parents at a young age and the financial struggles that prevented him from continuing his education.
The Impact of Life Experiences on Passion: Students will analyze how Aziz’s experiences shaped his lifelong passion for reading and books, highlighting the transformative power of literature in overcoming adversity.
Identifying the Main Idea: The activity guides students in identifying the main idea of the passage, which revolves around Aziz’s journey and the significance of reading in his life, emphasizing themes of perseverance and resilience.
Reflecting on the Power of Reading: Through reflection prompts, students will articulate their thoughts on how reading can transform lives, inspired by Aziz’s story, and consider the broader implications of literacy and education in personal development.
Benefits:
This activity not only strengthens reading comprehension but also fosters critical thinking and analytical skills. By mastering the ability to find the main idea, students will become more confident readers, better equipped to tackle complex texts in their academic journey.
Perfect for Classroom Use:
Ideal for individual or group work, this activity can be seamlessly integrated into lesson plans, making it a valuable addition to any language arts curriculum.
Comprehensive Activity Pack to explore contrasting themes in Pan’s Labyrinth. Engaging tasks designed to enhance understanding and analytical skills.
Activity 1: Essay Exploration (4 pages)
4-page essay activity which includes a sample answer, providing a clear model for structuring an essay, with essential tips, a visual board with an essay outline, and a page full of sentence starters for each essay component to guide students through their writing process.
Activity 2: Reading Comprehension (8 pages)
8-page activity task which includes reading comprehension activities, fill-in-the-gap exercises, and true or false questions. It will help enhance understanding of key plot points, character dynamics, and thematic elements.
Activity 3: Visual Boards and Prompts (11 pages)
11-page task featuring visual boards with main themes, character descriptions, and mythological connections with the names and characters of Ofelia and Mercedes. A page for critical thinking with 10 prompts that encourage in-depth analysis.
This activity pack is ideal for students aiming to understand the intricacies of "Pan’s while developing the skills to master their essay-writing skills.
You might also be interested in these resources:
El Laberinto del Fauno - 6 Visual Boards with Prompts & Essay Structure
Laberinto del Fauno - A-Level Spanish Comprehensive Writing Toolkit
Perfect for busy teachers and back-to-school activities!
Spanish Environmental studies
This useful reading comprehension resource in Spanish focuses on the timely topic of microplastics and their environmental impact.
Printable PDF
Includes:
Reading:
Microplastics: What They Are and How They Affect the Human Body
Bilingual Vocabulary
Useful Terms and Expressions in English and Spanish
Comprehension Questions with Answer Key
Conversation Prompts in Spanish
Vocabulary Terms Explained in English with Spanish Words
Additional Conversational Prompts
Sentence Starters for Discussing Microplastics
This 6-page printable PDF allows students to explore plastics, environmental issues, and solutions in the intermediate Spanish classroom. It’s ideal for stimulating meaningful discussions and enhancing language skills.
Perfect for intermediate Spanish classes, environmental studies, or science lessons!
If you have questions, feel free to reach out prior to purchasing.
Looking for another printable or virtual activity that you don’t see? Let me know!
Please take a moment to rate and comment, your feedback is invaluable in helping me understand what works best for your classroom and inspires me to create more fantastic resources.
Thank you for supporting my work and enriching your classroom with valuable resources, made with love!
You can find more Spanish resources at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/marivi9
Digital Resources (Google Forms, Word Doc and PDF files)
This Spanish Newsletter serves as daily warm-up activities suitable for any Spanish classroom. They can be used consistently every day, providing important and interesting words, cultural insights, and flexibility for any lesson topic. The newsletters create a focused start to the class, allowing both students and teachers to prepare for the day. Unlike other warm-ups, these newsletters avoid being too quick or complex, promoting higher-level thinking as students learn and synthesize new information, build vocabulary, and engage in meaningful inquiry. The varied activities cater to different preferences, making them a valuable resource.
Included in this ZIP file are:
a 2-page newsletter featuring 6 distinct sections, comprising colloquial expressions and idioms, a Daily Spanish Quote, a creative writing task titled Storytelling Time, a Grammar Challenge for review, three Words of the Day to introduce new vocabulary, and Cultural Spotlight information,
a PDF and a Google Form (follow link on word document) for students designed with clear instructions for completing each section of the Spanish Newsletter, as well as a Google Form Answer Key,
and comprehensive teacher instructions in Word Doc format.
16-page educational activity designed for kids aged 7-11
A vibrant world of learning as the child explores basic shapes, colors, and numbers up to 12, all while discovering the richness of the Spanish language. This carefully crafted activity book combines fun and education, featuring coloring pages, exciting matching activities, and Spanish vocabulary integrated seamlessly on each page.
Key Features:
Colorful Adventures: Spark creativity and enhance fine motor skills with captivating coloring pages that bring the world of shapes, colors, and numbers to life.
Matching Mastery: Foster cognitive development through entertaining matching activities, encouraging kids to connect shapes, colors, and numbers in an interactive way.
Spanish Vocabulary Boost: Immerse young learners in the beauty of the Spanish language. Each page is adorned with essential vocabulary, promoting language acquisition in a playful manner.
Holistic Learning: This activity book provides a well-rounded learning experience, addressing key developmental areas such as cognitive skills, creativity, and language proficiency.
Perfect for Ages 7-11: Designed for the developmental needs of children aged 7-11, making learning a delightful and age-appropriate experience.
An activity pack to learn the fundamentals of shapes, colors, and numbers in Spanish. Learning has never been this much fun!
Please take a moment to rate and comment, your feedback is invaluable in helping me understand what works best for your classroom and inspires me to create more fantastic resources.
Thank you for supporting my work and enriching your classroom with valuable resources, made with love!
A comprehensive 22-page activity designed to boost proficiency in AQA Spanish A Level Paper 2: Writing.
Key Components:
Paper 2 Overview: insights into the AQA Spanish A Level Specification and crucial information about essay questions in the exam.
AO3 and AO4 Assessment Criteria: the assessment criteria and descriptors for AO3 (Analysis and understanding) and AO4 (Knowledge of the film).
A+ Essay Checklist: tasked with creating a sample essay step by step, utilising tips and essential information to enhance writing skills.
Essay Review Checklist: assess essays with precision using checklists for AO3 Quality of Language and AO4 Knowledge of the Film.
Useful Vocab and Expressions: a range of vocabulary and expressions to efficiently organise information, give reasons, provide examples, clarify, and express opinions.
Exam-Style Essay Questions: practice using 5 exam-style essay questions. Each question covers main topics, themes, characters, and director’s techniques, providing ample space to craft detailed and insightful answers.
A journey to A+ proficiency with this meticulously crafted activity pack!
Please take a moment to rate and comment, your feedback is invaluable in helping me understand what works best for your classroom and inspires me to create more fantastic resources.
You might also be interested in these resources:
El Laberinto del Fauno - 6 Visual Boards with Prompts & Essay Structure
El Laberinto del Fauno - Exploring Themes, Characters and more in ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ Activity Pack
Workbook for AS/A-Level Spanish on El Laberinto del Fauno, a film by Guillermo del Toro.
111 pages of valuable content offering a guided pathway to thorough analysis.
This is a comprehensive 4-Step Guided Journal/Workbook with over 100 Prompts to Master Essential Topics, Characters, Themes, Scenes, Techniques, and more. Packed with useful ideas and great tips, vocabulary and sentence starters, a 4 step essay essential component system, 20 prompts for each of the 4 steps plus many extra prompts and useful bilingual expressions.
Key Features:
a structured 4-step essay writing system to empower students in crafting high-quality responses.
80 Pages with Prompts and Writing Space: 20 Prompts for each of the 4 steps, offering a guided approach to in-depth analysis.
supplemented by additional pages for comprehensive exploration and bilingual expressions.
Busy teacher resources - Differentiated activities with minimal prep
Empower students to craft high-quality responses and navigate the film’s intricacies with this comprehensive study tool. Many of my own students have found this system invaluable, achieving great results in their exams. I encourage educators to try it, and I welcome feedback, ideas, or comments to improve this continuous work.
No-planning needed activities
You might also be interested in these resources:
Laberinto del Fauno - A-Level Spanish Comprehensive Writing Toolkit
El Laberinto del Fauno - 6 Visual Boards with Prompts & Essay Structure
El Laberinto del Fauno - ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ Activity Pack
Please take a moment to rate and comment, your feedback is invaluable in helping me understand what works best for your classroom and inspires me to create more fantastic resources.
Thank you for supporting my work and enriching your classroom with valuable resources, made with love!
Visual Exploration - Free Worksheets
Explore a collection of free worksheets extracted from other Laberinto del Fauno Resources I created.
This free resource includes valuable worksheets from my other resources such as an essay outline, structure sheet, essay question focused on the fantasy vs. reality theme, 10 in-depth thematic prompts, and a comprehensive visual board encompassing all main themes and topics in the film.
This visual board encapsulates the rich thematic elements of the film, delving into its profound exploration of good and evil, the connections between nature and death, complex dynamics of power and justice, and haunting echoes of war.
You might also be interested in these resources:
Laberinto del Fauno - A-Level Spanish Comprehensive Writing Toolkit
El Laberinto del Fauno - 6 Visual Boards with Prompts & Essay Structure
El Laberinto del Fauno - Exploring Themes, Characters and more in ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ Activity Pack
Time-saving resources, Stress-free teaching, One-click lessons for busy teachers
In Spanish, we use ‘ESTOY + ADJECTIVE’ to talk about how we feel (7 pages).
This resource is perfect for teaching about feelings and emotions in Spanish. It includes various hands-on and engaging activities that students will love…
The vocabulary included is: Hoy me siento… Yo estoy…
Emotions: confundida, cansado, divertido, aburrida, feliz, triste, asustado, enfadado.
This set includes:
Hoy me siento… x 2 pages with feelings writing practice activities and answer key images
Fun Drawing Activities x 2 pages to learn emotions in Spansih
Cómo me siento - let’s count feelings vocabulary activity
You might also be interested in these resources:
Discover Feelings and emotions in Spanish - ¿Cómo estás?
Mi ESCUELA, UNIFORME y HORARIO
PRETERITE - Exploring Past Actions in Spanish with Azúcar the Dog
This Cinco de Mayo activity board is designed to be a vibrant springboard for your students to explore the rich culture and heritage of Mexico! It offers a diverse selection of engaging activities that cater to a variety of learning styles and interests.
Here’s what makes this activity board special:
Learner Choice: Students get to choose from a variety of themed activities, whether they’re passionate about movement (traditional dances), creation (cultural collages, crafts), culinary delights (Mexican cuisine), history and language (exploring Cinco de Mayo, practicing Spanish), or even organizing a mini fiesta!
Hands-on Learning: Each activity encourages active engagement with Mexican culture. Students can learn lively dances, create beautiful collages and artwork, cook delicious dishes, or delve into historical research.
Spanish Immersion: To deepen understanding, students will research and document their chosen activity in Spanish, fostering language skills.
Cultural Appreciation: Through exploration, students will gain a richer appreciation for the cultural significance of Cinco de Mayo and the vibrant traditions of Mexico.
You might also be interested in these resources:
Cinco de Mayo Digital Activities Celebrating History, Culture, and Conversation
Celebrations & Cultural Topics in Mexico & Spain
This is a free 4-page preview of my complete resource “Pan’s Labyrinth Revision Resource for Spanish A-Level”.
In this preview, you’ll find:
an "Essay Graphic Organizer" template.
Spanish Maquis, the guerrilla fighters in Spain.
2 captivating persuasive essay ideas on the film’s themes and techniques.
This is just a small taste of the complete resource, which includes:
7 full pages of information in Spanish about the historical and socio-political context of the film.
8 original persuasive essay ideas + adjectives.
Ample space for your students to practice essay writing.
Essay Graphic Organizer template and much more…
Download this free preview now and discover everything my resource has to offer.
Recurso de Revisión para “El Laberinto del Fauno” - Nivel A2 de Español
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Please take a moment to rate and comment, your feedback is invaluable in helping me understand what works best for your classroom and inspires me to create more fantastic resources.
Thank you for supporting my work and enriching your classroom with valuable resources, made with love!
This resource is designed to deepen students’ understanding of the play’s main themes, historical and cultural context, cultural restrictions, essential vocabulary, and character depictions.
11-page PDF format and editable PPTX
This resource features:
a 300-word essay that delves into the main themes, political topics, cultural restrictions, and character depictions
the socio-economic context of rural Spain in the early 20th century, focusing on the significance of the terratenientes (landowners) in the play and how they reflect the power dynamics of the time.
how characters like Bernarda Alba wield power and influence over those who work on their land, impacting themes of social hierarchy, oppression, and control within the play.
true or false questions, designed to test students’ comprehension of key concepts discussed in the activity.
the literary style of the play, focusing on themes of symbolism and repression, as well as the theme of tragedy.
the political situation and gender role changes depicted in the play providing historical context, society and culture in rural Spain and women’s rights in the play.
insights into the main themes and characters, along with prompts and an answer key to aid in student engagement and assessment.
**Lorca’s play essential vocabulary, including the significance of “terratenientes.”
SEE SAMPLE from the Activity
Linguistic Significance:
Lenguaje utilizado
In “La Casa de Bernarda Alba,” the mention of “terratenientes” or landowners is significant as it reflects the socioeconomic context of rural Spain during the early 20th century. Landowners like Bernarda Alba hold significant power and influence over the lives of those who work on their land. The presence of the terratenientes underscores the themes of social hierarchy, oppression, and control present throughout the play. Bernarda’s status as a landowner amplifies her authority within her household and community, further enforcing the strict societal norms and gender roles depicted in the play.
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Designed for A-level students aiming to grasp the basic structure of an essay while delving into the depths of the film “Pan’s Labyrinth.” The 6-page activity encompasses various elements to provide students with Ideas and Prompts for a better understanding of the plot, characters, and key themes of the film.
Essay Exploration: A basic essay structure is provided to guide students in crafting their own compositions. This includes essential tips and a visual outline to streamline the writing process.
Visual Boards for In-Depth Analysis: Ten thought-provoking questions for in-depth analysis of “Pan’s Labyrinth” are presented. These questions are designed to stimulate critical thinking and help students unravel fundamental elements of the plot and characters.
Questions on Main Characters and Themes: An additional set of twelve questions explores the main characters and overarching themes of the film. These questions offer detailed insights into key aspects, from Mercedes’s resistance to the intricacies of fantasy versus reality.
Exploration of Techniques and Metaphors: Another set of twelve questions delves into the cinematographic techniques and metaphors present in “Pan’s Labyrinth.” These questions enable students to understand how visual language is used to convey deeper meanings.
Essay Samples with Mercedes and Ofelia: Two short essay examples are included, exploring the characters of Mercedes and Ofelia, with details about their mythology, names, and crucial aspects of their roles in “Pan’s Labyrinth.”
Spanish Time-Saving Activities
Are you looking for an original and entertaining activity to help your Spanish students enjoy and enhance their reading comprehension skills?
Here’s what you’ll get:
6-page activity resource on the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage routes - comparison of Camino Francés and Camino Primitivo routes
Informative texts about the history and cultural significance of the Camino
Details on the main routes: Camino Francés, Camino Primitivo, Portuguese Way, Camino del Norte
Fascinating historical anecdotes and symbolism (e.g., scallop shell)
8 thought-provoking reading comprehension questions
Links to additional resources and stories of famous pilgrims
Insights on recommended routes for beginners
Research and Speaking Tasks for in-class discussion
Answer key included for educators
This activity pack is ideal for intermediate learners of Spanish, AS/A-Level Spanish students, high school students, as well as homeschoolers and adult learners. It reinforces geography, culture, history and Religious Studies through reading, research and comprehension activities.
If you have questions, feel free to reach out prior to purchasing.
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Please take a moment to rate and comment, your feedback is invaluable in helping me understand what works best for your classroom and inspires me to create more fantastic resources.
Thank you for supporting my work and enriching your classroom with valuable resources, made with love!
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Enhance your students’ revision and conversational skills with this LABERINTO DEL FAUNO Quick Conversation Cards!
This revision set features:
36 thought-provoking questions spread across 9 pages, each equipped with 3 bullet points to guide students in developing their answers.
With a mix of Spanish and English questions, these cards are perfect for quick revision or conversation tasks in class or as homework assignments.
Whether used as a warm-up activity to kickstart discussions or as writing prompts to inspire creativity, these cards cover a range of engaging topics related to the film.
Encourage deeper understanding with these in-depth Quick Conversation Cards, available in both PDF Downloadable and PPTX Editable Formats.
See PREVIEW for details
You might also be interested in these resources:
Laberinto del Fauno - A-Level Spanish Comprehensive Writing Toolkit
El Laberinto del Fauno - ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ Activity Pack
Workbook for El Laberinto del Fauno - 111 Pages to Master the Film
