Learning Objective: To gain an understanding of the general plot surrounding the book and to consider what different common food types symbolise in literature Success Criteria: To read and translate into English the profiles of each of the main characters that appear in the book To consider common food types that appear in literature and what they represent (Apple; Pumpkin; Beans; Gingerbread, Rose petals) To transfer acquired knowledge of food symbolism arisen from the prior discussion to thinking about how food might be symbolised in Como Agua para Chocolate Included: Full interactive/animated ppt Full printable notes Articles for further reading

Learning Intention: To study different groups of irregular present tense verbs. Success Criteria Re-call noun patterns from last lesson and test current knowledge of irregular present tense. To be able to identify and practise patterns in both 1st person irregular and stem-changing verbs. Plenary: To get a strong score and certificate on the online test with immediate feedback, specific to this lessons’ content. Includes: Full, interactive Ppt Starter / Do It Now Learning Intentions and success criteria on every slide Re-call Plenary exercise Reflection Plenary Complete Handout to accompany the Ppt Complex Spanish grammar broken down into small manageable chunks!

Learning Intention: To gain a deeper knowledge of the conditional and future simple tenses. Success Criteria Re-call and practise regular and irregular conditional and future simple tenses. To be able to complete a set of exercises focusing on regular and irregular conditional tense. To be able to complete a set of exercises focusing on regular and irregular future tense. Full, interactive Ppt Starter / Do It Now Learning Intentions and success criteria on every slide Re-call Plenary exercise Reflection Plenary Complete Handout to accompany the Ppt Complex Spanish grammar broken down into small manageable chunks! Enough work for at least two lessons!!

Learning Intention: To take a detailed look at regular and irregular preterite tense verbs. Success Criteria Re-call and practise regular preterite tense and thirteen irregular stems and the irregular endings. To be able to conjugate stem-changing –IR verbs, according to the set of rules studied. To be able to conjugate the “yo” form of infinitives ending in -GAR, -CAR and –ZAR according to the rules of Spanish phonetics. Includes: Full, interactive Ppt Starter / Do It Now Learning Intentions and success criteria on every slide Re-call Plenary exercise Reflection Plenary Complete Handout to accompany the Ppt Complex Spanish grammar broken down into small manageable chunks!

A colourful resource to study the topic of immigration. Learning Intention: To consider the topic of immigration through the eyes of immigrant Merita Success Criteria To navigate through the story of Merita, completing the exercises. To zoom in on indirect object pronouns and practise using them in sentences. To create your own version of Merita’s story. Could be used for higher ability KS4 as well under the topic of social issues.

A colourful resource to study the topic of immigration. Learning Intention: To consider the topic of child soldiers and immigration through the eyes of Federique Success Criteria To recall the Spanish past tense and answer question on the Spanish cartoon strip on child soldiers. To recall the Spanish imperfect tense and translate sentences into Spanish. To translate a paragraph on child soldiers into English. Could be used for higher ability KS4 as well under the topic of social issues.

A colourful resource (video included) to introduce the topic of immigration. Learning Intention: To consider the topic of immigration through the eyes of immigrant Ousman. Success Criteria To zoom in on key vocabulary belonging to this topic. To be able to evaluate statements and discuss our opinion on immigration. To consider the stories of three immigrants, with a particular focus on Ousman Umar. Could be used for higher ability KS4 as well under the topic of social issues.

Powerpoint resource using authentic texts about gypsy weddings. Uses GCSE vocab and GCSE style exercises (amongst some find the phrase support exercises). English comprehension questions, Spanish comprehension questions, translations into and out of TL, describe the photo, Verdadero o Falso. Good to engage GCSE kids and to teach / revise the topic of marriage.

Authentic texts on the Nazca lines: A - find the phrase exercise (41 terms) B - Comprehension exercise in English based on the texts (20 questions) C - Write a small paragraph on the Nazca lines (includes support box) D - Translation (Spanish - English) E - Design a tourist poster with information about the Nazca lines Menciona: • Una descripción de las líneas de Nazca • Información sobre las líneas de Nazca • Opiniones de otros turistas que han visitado las líneas de Nazca

Module 1 of AS Spanish Course: Los Valores Tradiionales y Modernos Lesson 3 -** Familia en Crisis** Learning Intention: To consider whether the traditional family model is in crisis. Success Criteria: To complete a gap-fill using key vocabulary. To complete exercises on a text on the changes in family models To prepare and talk about eight questions surrounding the topic of families nowadays. All lessons include: DO IT NOW starter based on recalling knowledge from previous lessons Sequenced learning 5-question quickfire Plenary Quiz Reflection Plenary (Bloom’s Taxonomy) Full Printable Handout of lesson for students.

Ideal for Cover Work or Independent/Home Learning - 15 tasks with stimulus and attractively presented! Optional Task 1: Crea una lluvia de pensamientos sobre la Guerra Civil Española Optional Task 2: Escribe una carta a tu enamorado que está luchando en la guerra civil. Descríbele las actualizaciones en cuanto a la situación en tu pueblo. Optional Task 3: Escribe una entrada de diario desde el punto de vista de un soldado. Decide si eres republicano o nacionalista. Optional Task 4: Crea un webinar informando a otros estudiantes sobre la Guerra Civil Española Optional Task 5: Crea un rap acerca de la Guerra Civil Española – Decide si quieres escribirlo en castellano o en inglés… o una mezcla de los dos. Optional Task 6: Traduce la descripción de atrás del libro al inglés Optional Task 7: Imagina que fueras la niña del libro. Escribe el primer capítulo de la novela. Optional Task 8: Lee el artículo publicado por el periódico “Ejército Popular” y escrito por el gobierno republicano español el 5 de mayo de 1938. Escribe un artículo para el periódico “La Nación” del punto de vista nacionalista declarando por qué lucha el bando nacional. Optional Task 9: Elige uno de los cuatro párrafos del artículo “Terror en los paises fascistas” y tradúcelo al inglés. Optional Task 10: Inventa un párrafo pequeño sobre lo que ocurre en un país fascista europeo con el objetivo de dar miedo a la gente. Optional Task 11: Lee esta parte del discurso que dio el caudillo Francisco Franco en el desfile de la Victoria, Madrid, 19 de mayo de 1939. Imagina que hubiera ganado los republicanos. Escribe un discurso de Victoria para ellos. Tienes que declarar las políticas que vas a poner en marcha. Por ejemplo, la unidad de España, la liberalización económica, y las medidas contra la corrupción. Queda mucho por hacer, y hay mucha gente pasándolo mal. Es importante mencionarles. Finalmente hay que unir a todos. Por ejemplo, «todos somos españoles por encima de las ideologías…¡Arriba España!» Optional Task 12: Escribe un cuento infantíl basado en la Guerra Civil Española o un evento que pasó durante la guerra, como el Guernica (castellano) / Guernika (vasco) Optional Task 13: Busca en YouTube para videos sobre la Guerra Civil Española (pueden ser en inglés o en castellano, con o sin subtítulos). Elige el video que más te guste y escribe un resumen de la información que imparte. Envia el enlace a tu profesor/a. Optional Task 14: En grupos lee el siguiente extracto de la obra de teatro «Las bicicletas son para el verano». ¿Podéis interpretarlo de manera dramática? ¿Qué significa en inglés? – ¡Tradúcelo! Optional Task 15: Continúa la escena con tus propias ideas. ¿Qué más noticias del comienzo de la guerra van a escuchar a continuación en la radio? ¿Cómo van a reaccionar los personajes?

Term One Spanish Assessment Content: Family and Friends House and Home Assessment: SECTION A: LISTENING (15 mins) (28 marks) Part A: Phonics (12 marks) Part B: Vocabulary (10 marks) Part C: Grammar (6 marks) SECTION B: READING (20 mins) (17 marks) (Q1 = 4marks Q2 = 4 marks Q3 = 3 marks Q4 = 2 marks Q5 = 4 marks SECTION C: WRITING (15 mins) (31 marks) Part A: Translation into Spanish (Gapfill) (8 marks) Part B: Verb Forms (8 marks) Part C: Translation into English (Full text) (15 marks) Total = 76 marks Includes all audio files (mp3), mark scheme and transcript There is a set of 4 classes also available that cover the skills assessed in this exam/achievement test should you wish to provide extra practise. I have used these same classes with my GCSE classes to practise phonics and to get them to isolate words in listening practise and work out their tenses and who is doing the action - particularly useful for the “now / past / present” listening questions in target language! The lessons are entitled “SPANISH LISTENING: TENSE AND WHO EXAM PRACTISE”

Learning Intention: To learn how to use the imperfect tense to describe repeated past actions and past description Success Criteria To be able to conjugate the imperfect tense in Spanish. To be able to combine the imperfect with the present tense to compare past events with present day. To practise imperfect tense at sentence and paragraph level The notes allow for even a class with the highest grade of differentiation to be taught simultaneously. Practise exercises are colour coded on the Powerpoint for the teacher (red, amber, green) but not made obvious to the students. I have used this resource to teach the imperfect to a class ranging from my two weakest students who couldn’t even name all five vowels in English right up to my strongest student who was already getting A* on A-Level papers!! Included: Interactive ppt with animated grammar explanations Student handout with extension exercises and different exercises according to ability

Read the bilingual story of Touli, Santa’s lead elf, and Mumablue who visits the North Pole and listen to the story being read out loud by natives with sound effects and Christmas music. Complete the comprehension and phonics exercises. Try reading the story out loud in partners. Translate the model christmas story paragraph on the writing template then use the model paragraph and writing template to invent your own! Includes: Audio lower KS3 work booklet upper KS3 work booklet Accompanying PPT Christmas-themed fun with just enough of a work element to placate any lurking SLT!! :) Feliz navidad!

Click on the windows and door of the house on the main menu to be navigated to the following rounds. Ronda 1: Películas y libros de Halloween Ronda 2: Conocimiento general de Halloween Ronda 3: Famosos disfrazados Ronda 4: Identifica la canción (1 punto), el artista (1 punto) y el sonido de Halloween escondido en el audio (1 punto). Ronda 5: ¿Qué soy? (Haz clic en las calabazas para descubrir pistas y adivina que carácter de Halloween soy) Ronda 6: ¿Dónde está Felipe el fantasma? (Mira las fotos de Felipe el fantasma de sus vacaciones - en qué país está Felipe en cada foto?) Easy navigation through buttons such as “siguiente pregunta” “respuesta” “volver al menú”, etc. Answers for each round included! Not specific to this year so can be used year on year with different year groups! ¡Espero que os divertáis mucho con este quiz!

Learning Intention: To practice using different verb tenses in both indicative and subjunctive moods. Success Criteria: To complete the verb table in the different tenses and moods. To focus on different sections of the table and translate sentences with a strong awareness of tenses and moods. To dissect a paragraph and translate into Spanish. This lesson (easily 2 hours worth of work included) Ppt with animated grammar explanations. A4 Notes for students All lessons have Learning Intentions and success criteria on every slide and a reflection plenary slide at the end.

Script of the opening scene of Ocho Apellidos Vascos Includes: Translation paragraph Starter Activity Script for the opening scene Find the phrase exercise for vocabulary support

Learning Intention: To consider the impact of terrorism on the co-existence of cultures and the call for independence for Basque Country and Catalonia. -To identify key information about terrorist group ETA -To complete a reading exercise matching up sentence halves according to information in text. -To complete a listening exercise about the pro’s and contra’s of independence for Catalonia. Included: Full Ppt with answers Accompanying Student Notes Extension Work Do it Now exercise Recall Plenary

Learning Intention: To consider the co-existence of English and Spanish nationals in Spain. Success Criteria To recall knowledge on drunken tourism. To consider the advantages and disadvantages of tourism in Spain. To predict, clarify and summarise a text before completing a comprehension exercise. Included: Full Ppt with answers Accompanying Student Notes Extension Work Do it Now exercise Recall Plenary

Learning Intention: To take an introductory look at the A2 topic of co-existence of cultures. Success Criteria To be able to analyse basic statistics about cultural diversity in Mexico. To identify the thee correct phrases from a listening text. To be able to predict, question, clarify and summarise a reading text before completing a comprehension exercise. Included: Full Ppt with answers Accompanying Student Notes Extension Work Do it Now exercise Recall Plenary Audio sound file