Introducing pupils to family members, translation game, wordsearch and bingo. Also provided are family tree templates. This is easy to edit and print.

Pupils read a series of questions about someone's daily routine. This consolidates knowledge of daily routine, times and key vocabulary. Pupils use the answers as a prompt to either speak or write about their own daily routine.

Teacher presentation to introduce "what's important to me" . The starter is a shape puzzle that recaps on school vocab. The slide can be printed off and pupils work independently to form the triangle. The teacher then introduces 7 things that are important to them. The pupils can use dictionaries and their books to prepare speaking presentations on what is important to them. There is a worksheet with a reading text that can be used for pupils as a prompt to write their own answers. There is also a storyboard template for them to prepare a plan. This would work equally well preparing for a speaking presentation. There is also a fun Sudoku puzzle. This is a lovely lesson to use as an icebreaker with new classes. This could be extended with use of "weil"

Vocabulary sheet for physical descriptions. Teacher presentation and worksheets to recap on or review character descriptions in a fun way. 2 crosswords provided - both have solutions for the teacher to display. Match up activity and translation activity on teacher PPT. There is also a speaking/writing frame for describing in the 3rd person. These resources are ideal as starters, plenaries, tests, homework, cover work or revision. The resources can be easily edited or printed.

Writing and speaking preparation for communicating what you did last weekend. The teacher presentation guides pupils carefully through each step with modelled answers. The vocabulary sheet is also carefully differentiated and pupils are encouraged to be independent and add more phrases. A storyboard sheet is provided so pupils can practice with different partners using their sheet as a prompt. There is also a worksheet with fun puzzles reinforcing the past tense. This is ideal for assessment preparation. It has been designed for "what you did last weekend" but it would be to change to "what did you do in the holidays"

Pupils use a word cloud as a prompt to categorise vocabulary on the topic of school. Solution is provided in the teacher PPT and there is an opportunity for pupils to extend the vocabulary. Great to review in a starter or plenary or as revision.

quick consolidation exercise

20 questions in the present, past, future and conditional tense for pupils to ask each other to get to know each other. Depending on the pupils' ability the teacher might revise formulating questions first. This is a great activity when meeting new classes.

A starter activity to test recall of mostly irregular past participles

Crossword of 24 qualifying countries - clues in English - solution provided. Easy to print. Word search of 24 qualifying countries - 2 versions provided. First version French is provided and pupils find the French. Second version pupils need to translate from English to French first before finding the French. Fun revision of European countries. This is suitable for classwork or homework.

Crossword of 24 qualifying countries - clues in English - solution provided. Easy to print. Word search of 24 qualifying countries - 2 versions provided. First version German is provided and pupils find the German. Second version pupils need to translate from English to German first before finding the German. There is also a word snake whereby pupils separate the words to find the 24 countries Fun revision of European countries and great en of term activity. This is suitable for classwork or homework.

Comprehensive vocabulary frame to assist writing and speaking activities. The frame includes days of the week, time markers, connectives, family members, opinions, sports and activities and past times. This could be used to improve writing and speaking work. The frame is organised to aid sentence structure. It is easy to print and to edit.

This resource pack contains verb tables and two worksheets to practice the present tense. Ideal for revision.

This vocabulary booklet supports Allons-Y ! units 1-6. This is great for 1st years that need to recap on key vocabulary and can be printed or posted electronically to help with independent revision. I have also used this with 2nd and 3rd year students who have gaps in their vocabulary.

An authentic reading resource describing restaurant proposals to reduce food waste. This links with food and drink and the environment topics. There is a link to the original article. Pupils can be encouraged to read independently to improve topic vocab whilst promoting reading for enjoyment. There is a crossword to complete to check understanding. Clues are in English and answers in French. This could lead to independent written and speaking work. Attached is also a solution to the crossword.

Reading text using past, present and future tense. Pupils demonstrate understanding of the text to find key expressions. The solution is provided for the teacher to go through with pupils in more detail. A writing and speaking template is included for pupils to complete independent work. This is an enjoyable task and helps you to find out more information about your pupils. Easy to edit or print too.

An authentic news article on the right age for children to have a Smartphone. Pupils read the article and then complete a crossword to test their vocabulary understanding. The solution to the crossword is provided. This is useful to show how essays arguing for or against a topic are set out. This would lead onto speaking or writing work whereby pupils provided their own opinion on the topic of Smartphone access and children. Please note that punctuation is not included within the crossword answers

CLOTHES, COLOURS AND OPINIONS Cover work or revision work where pupils need to translate 19 items of clothing into French. They can then find the items in the word search. There is a prompt PPT slide for teacher to display to aid weaker pupils. The second part of the worksheet is 21 adjectives to match up to their English translation. There is also a word search for the descriptions. A solution is provided for the adjective match up. Easy to print and edit. A crossword that can be printed off that focuses on clothes and adjectival agreement. Solution provided in teacher PPT. There is also a game where pupils select a number or a colour, translate the sentence. The winner reveals the hidden picture. This template can be edited to suit other topics and is great for plenaries and competitive evision.

rolling loop of 18 times in German - teacher reads out the time in English and pupils compete against the clock to find the time in German. This is fun and interactive testing pupils knowledge of analogue times.

This resource pack contains vocabulary puzzles and authentic reading activities based on the Paralympic Games. There is a word search of all the events. 24 events to find! There is also a word cloud containing all the events and the pupils translate the disciplines. There is a reading activity based on the background of a Paralympic athlete - this is adapted from an authentic source. There is also a link to the original clip. There are 7 comprehension questions and 8 vocabulary phrases to find. The second reading activity is adapted from a popular French news website and provides pupils the opportunity to read a longer text and answer 13 comprehension questions. There are also 18 vocabulary phrases to find. All these resources can be used for classwork, homework or cover work if appropriate. They are easy to print and to edit for differentiation purposes.