A Powerpoint to help students learn Spanish vocabulary related to professions. Useful as a starter for the classroom or any language lesson. 3 slides have vocabulary and a picture for each profession. These are then followed by a group of slides for each group of professions where each has a profession missing which the student needs to name. Highly versatile in terms of how it’s used and could be made more difficult for more able learners, e.g. by asking for the word in a sentence, in a sentence in a different tense, checking the gender, etc. Also available in my shop in German, Italian and French.

A Powerpoint to help students learn French vocabulary related to animals and pets. Useful as a starter for the classroom or any language lesson. Includes vocabulary for all animals included and each slide has an animal missing which the student needs to name. Highly versatile in terms of how it’s used and could be made more difficult for more able learners, e.g. by asking for the word in a sentence, in a sentence in a different tense, checking the gender, etc. Also available in my shop in German, Spanish and Italian.

A 12-slide Powerpoint to introduce vocab items in German to describe feeling unwell. There is an individual slide for each vocab item to aid teaching as well as a vocab list and Connect 4 board game with counters. The game needs to be played in Edit mode otherwise the counters won’t move. I usually split groups into 2 and have them compete to remember key vocab/phrases and make it more difficult for more able groups, e.g. put the sentences into different tenses, etc.

A 30-slide Powerpoint presentation introducing vocab items for school subjects and the classroom in French. Includes vocab lists for each topic and individual slides for each item to aid teaching, as well as a connect 4 board with counters for each topic to test out students’ knowledge and memory. I usually split groups into 2 teams and have them compete against each other, and use more difficult criteria for more able groups (e.g. putting vocab into a sentence, or using it with different tenses.

A 36-slide Powerpoint to introduce vocab items in Spanish related to school: the classroom and school subjects. There is an individual slide for each vocab item to aid teaching as well as a vocab list and Connect 4 board game with counters. The game needs to be played in Edit mode otherwise the counters won’t move. I usually split groups into 2 and have them compete to remember key vocab/phrases and make it more difficult for more able groups, e.g. put the sentences into different tenses, etc.

A Powerpoint which introduces the key vocabulary related to illnesses/saying you’re not feeling well, and includes a Connect 4 game board with counters to help practise the vocabulary in a competitive way. I use the board with 2 teams and have them compete against one another.

A handy guide to forming compound tenses in German: the past, future and conditional tenses. All explanations are user-friendly with illustrated with examples for every point, using circled numbers to direct you to the relevant example each time. There are many more grammar explanations and Powerpoints in my shop, not only for German but also for French, Spanish and Italian.

A writing mat to support 150-word writing task practice for German GCSE. Contains words and phrase groups as well as an ‘ingredients’ list to ensure that students are able to gain the maximum marks possible in the task, including opinions, adverbs, intensifiers, phrases in different tenses, linking words, idioms, subjunctive phrases, comparatives and superlatives, complex sentence structures, contrasting opinions and direct object pronouns. I also have a 90-word writing mat available in German, and writing mats for Spanish, French and Italian GCSE as well.

A writing mat to support the requirements of the 150 word writing task as part of Spanish Higher GCSE. It includes present and past tense opinions and contrasting opinions, direct object pronouns, adverbs, subjunctive phrases, comparatives and superlatives, idioms, and a checklist for items to include in this task. Students report to me that it is also very useful for the speaking exam - quick revision of it prior to taking speaking tests leads to more variety in their language and higher marks as a result. I also have similar mats for Italian and French available in my shop. #spanishwritingmat #spanishhigherGCSE #spanishwriting #spanishGCSE

A writing mat to support the requirements of the 150 word writing task as part of French Higher GCSE. It includes present and past tense opinions and contrasting opinions, direct object pronouns, adverbs, subjunctive phrases, comparatives and superlatives, idioms, and a checklist for items to include in this task. Students report to me that it is also very useful for the speaking exam - quick revision of it prior to taking speaking tests leads to more variety in their language and higher marks as a result. I also have similar mats for Italian, German and Spanish available in my shop. #frenchwritingmat #frenchhigherGCSE #frenchwriting #frenchGCSE

A 3-page writing mat which includes a checklist of components to score top grades forthe 90-word writing tasks in the Spanish GCSE writing paper. Includes lists of present, past and future tense expressions and verb examples, as well as comparatives and superlatives, opinion phrases, connectives, adverbs and intensifiers. I also have a similar mat available in French, German and Italian, as well as 150-word mats in all four languages, in my shop. #spanish #gcsespanish #writingmat #spanishwritingmat #comparatives #superlatives #opinionphrases #connectives #spanishlanguage #spanishadverbs #spanishadjectives #spanishintensifiers

A 3-page writing mat which includes a checklist of components to score top grades forthe 90-word writing tasks in the French GCSE writing paper. Includes lists of present, past and future tense expressions and verb examples, as well as comparatives and superlatives, opinion phrases, connectives, adverbs and intensifiers. I also have a similar mat available in German, Spanish and French, as well as 150-wrod writing mats in all four subjects to support Higher students in particular. #french #gcsefrench #writingmat #frenchwritingmat #comparatives #superlatives #opinionphrases #connectives #frenchlanguage #frenchadverbs #frenchadjectives #frenchintensifiers

A Powerpoint and worksheet with whole class and paired activities focused on 5.1 of Allez 1 - Qu’est-ce qu’il y a dans ma ville? Part of the ‘Mon Quartier’ module.

Impress the GCSE French examiners with 7-9 structures in writing and speaking. This powerpoint revises the more complex key grammar necessary to achieve well in the Higher exam papers. Can be used by a teacher/tutor or by pupils who can/want to manage their own learning. Includes practice exercises for grammar points.

A writing mat to support 90-word writing task practice for German GCSE. Contains words and phrase groups as well as an ‘ingredients’ list to ensure that students are able to gain the maximum marks possible in the task, including opinions, adverbs, intensifiers, phrases in different tenses, linking words, idioms, subjunctive phrases, comparatives and superlatives. I also have a 150-word writing mat available in German, and writing mats for Spanish, French and Italian GCSE as well.

A 90-word writing mat to support Italian GCSE at both foundation and higher level, and for use with any exam board. Contains a checklist of key ‘ingredients’ to include in the 90-word task, and a rane of vocabulary including key opinion phrases, conjunctions, time expressions and verbs in different tenses. I also have a 150-word Italian writing mat available for higher students, and mats available in other languages - please take a look around my shop.

A list of all photo card questions from Foundation and Higher photo cards from the June 2018 paper - could be used as a practice list for revision for exams this year. I have left it as an editable word document so you could, for example, create space for pupils to write answers, either digitally or manually. Also includes all of the extra questions provided in the Teacher Notes for the exam for the general conversation themes.

A powerpoint with whole class and shared activites for Unit 5.2 of Allez 1. Some activities require access to Kerboodle, but it can be amended and these taken out. Also includes a worksheet and vocab for all of Unit 5 - Mon Quartier.

A PowerPoint presentation of the formation and use of the Italian subjunctive ‘mood’. 21 slides with explanation and examples, for a comprehensive overview of how to form it, including regular and irregular forms, as well as when and when not to use it. Perfect for presenting key points to a class or for self-study. The PowerPoint can be amended after use with no copyright. Please take a look at the other resources I have for Italian language learning in my shop.