Posters showing both French and Spanish to encourage pupils to use more target language.

Designed for the wall outside my classroom, this is a display to promote interest in MFL and to encourage pupils to discover more about world languages. It contains various facts about languages, old favourites such as % of English speakers worldwide and new ones about twitter etc.

Basic powerpoint introducing vocabulary for jobs. Includes a short reading comprehension where pupils are asked to find the French for key phrases in the text given.

Presentation and match up activity on parkour to get pupils giving more complex opinions using intensifiers. The vocabulary slide has been adapted from a powerpoint given to me by a trainee, otherwise all my own work.

Made as homework / learning support for the Acces Studio French course. Made quickly so please let me know of any errors!

A fun starter where pupils are given the noise an animal makes in French and asked to guess what animal is supposed to be.</p>

A knowledge organiser for the topic of school. Broken down into 2 sentence builders for differentiation.

Starter recapping jobs and encouraging pupils to give more details when talking about jobs. I usually insist on full sentences as answers to the question ’ Qui travaille ici?’ and then push higher level pupils by asking them what they think of each job and why. I have used this for GCSE with equipe 4 but would also be suitable for KS3.

As part of Chez Moi, a lesson introducing vocabulary for furniture. Uses the idea of 'language detectives' giving pupils a text and they have to analyse it and then use a dictionary to check their findings, in order to work out the words for furniture. Promotes independent learning. Was used with a boardworks listening.

Full lesson from starter - vocab review and introduction to some French food idioms, guided translation into French about meals (differentiated), speaking activity and writing stimulus then catchphrase style plenary using key vocabulary from the lesson.

A vocabulary / homework booklet with space to practise spellings for module 5 from Viva 1.

French Dynamo 2 Module 2 Knowledge Organiser for unit, adapted from Alex Foy’s excellent Viva Spanish KO, and the start of a sentence builder for food for the 2nd topic.

A knowledge organiser for the first module of book 3, includes a WAGOLL. Meant to be folded into a booklet and stuck in as a resource. Differentiated and also has links to sets of vocabulary on Quizlet

A simple sentence builder for the structure jouer + hobby

Practise bedroom vocabulary and prepositions with this reading worksheet. Please let me know of any mistakes !

Dynamo 3 module 2 knowledge organiser including WAGOLL . Meant to be folded in half as a booklet and stuck in.

Find the items of food hidden in the grids in a Boggle-style puzzle. Pupils love making puzzles for their friends too. Easily adaptable for other subjects.

This resource takes a different spelling strategy per powerpoint and explains it, then gives a list of spellings to practise using that strategy. Pupils do a diagnostic spelling test at the start of the week during form time, learn the strategy, see the spellings daily and practise those they got wrong and then are re-tested at the end of the week,

Images of Spanish food to be played on a loop at the start of a new topic about food. Photo of La Tasca included on purpose to show Spanish influence in our town centre!

Thinking skills starter to practise food vocabulary and also revisit animal vocabulary. Pupils read what each animal ate/is going to eat etc. and guesses who he is.

A shopping game to introduce/practise key food vocabulary. Food cards are printed out 6 to a sheet and cut up then placed face down. Pupils work in groups of 4, each with a shopping list. Memory-style game, winner is the first to collect all their shopping.