Christmas activities for MFL

Explore cultural Christmas traditions and festive language with these French, Spanish and German lesson resources

Tes Resources Team

European Christmas market to represent French Spanish and German MFL Secondary Christmas lessons and activities

Seasonal teaching resources to explore traditions and festive language in French, Spanish and German

As students' excitement about Christmas gains momentum, it presents the perfect opportunity to capture their enthusiasm in MFL lessons. That’s why we’ve hand-picked a selection of Christmassy resources to help raise your languages learners' cultural awareness, expand their vocabulary and practise core language skills.

French

French Christmas Cards to colour
Betsy Belle

French Christmas Cards to colour

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3 Christmas Card Designs (Christmas tree, Father Christmas and Mrs Christmas, Rudolph) Pupils colour the picture according to the instructions. I have included colour background and black and white version to save on printing. Simply print, pupils fold in half, write a message inside ...
Christmas French MFL Escape Room
Cre8tive Resources

Christmas French MFL Escape Room

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If you are looking for a Christmas French MFL based team-building activity to keep your students engaged during the last few days (or week) leading up to Christmas, then this FUN MFL ESCAPE ROOM is for you! There are seven Christmas inspired - 70% subject MFL themed (trivia) and 30% Pure Christmas F...
Christmas French Grammar Worksheet
Betsy Belle

Christmas French Grammar Worksheet

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4 high frequency present tense verbs: aller, faire, avoir and etre feature in these worksheets and free video. Greta for the last few lessons when pupils wnat to feel like they are having an easy lesson but you are actually giving them something really useful and meaningful. Each worsheet has 5 ga...
GCSE French: Christmas Booklet
languages11

GCSE French: Christmas Booklet

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- Wide range of activities + answers on Christmas and New Year s Eve celebrations. Some tasks are about Strasbourg Christmas market, Black Friday in Quebec or what French people do over the festive season. As well as referring to key vocab, some activities make reference to food, numbers or quest...
French Christmas Worksheet
KateH44

French Christmas Worksheet

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A double-sided worksheet of festive activities - including a Christmassy vocab match-up activity, a merry grammar gap-fill, a word search & a decorate the tree activity

Spanish

Spanish Christmas Quiz
dsoggiu

Spanish Christmas Quiz

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Worksheets with accompanying online quizzes about Christmas in Spain and Spanish Christmas /winter vocabulary.
Feliz Navidad  Christmas  EPI activities
simogra

Feliz Navidad Christmas EPI activities

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This resource helps drilling the Spanish immediate future: Ir + a + Infinitive while recycling sentences based on Christmas activities: Qu vas a hacer durante las vacaciones de Navidad? Sentence builder and some Dr Conti classic games: Mind reading, Faulty Echo, Sentence Bingo, Rock Climbing
El Quiz de La Navidad. Spanish Christmas Quiz
SonrieinSpanish

El Quiz de La Navidad. Spanish Christmas Quiz

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A quiz in Spanish consisting of four different rounds to learn about the main traditions of Christmas in Spain. The rounds include cultural multiple choice questions, completing the Christmas carol, guessing the image and unjumbling the letters to name key elements of Spanish Christmas. A fun way to...
Christmas - Navidad Spanish KS3
SecondaryMFLresources

Christmas - Navidad Spanish KS3

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A standalone two-page worksheet to support a KS3 class to talk about what they do to celebrate Christmas. The exercises include vocabulary activities, reading comprehensions, a sentence builder and translation. They assume some prior knowledge of basic opinion phrases ('me gusta' 'me encanta'). Fo...
Spanish Christmas worksheet (cover lesson/revision/homework)
thepolyglotscot

Spanish Christmas worksheet (cover lesson/revision/homework)

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Download contains: PDF pupil sheet PDF answer sheet (to be given to cover teacher / pupils to self-correct) Ideal for: Cover lessons with non-MFL teachers Revision during Talking tests Homework without needing textbooks or jotters On the sheet: QR code: Links to Quizlet for vocabulary revision (fo...

German

KS3 German- Christmas booklet
languages11

KS3 German- Christmas booklet

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- Fun activities + answers on Christmas. There is also a free vocabulary sheet available online. The tasks are varied and some of them make references to other topics such as numbers or colours. As the answers are provided on Powerpoint, students can participate and self-assess their work. - 15 ac...
GERMAN CHRISTMAS WORD SEARCHES #1
LivelyLearningClassroom

GERMAN CHRISTMAS WORD SEARCHES #1

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**GERMAN CHRISTMAS WORD SEARCHES GERMAN FOR CHILDREN CHRISTMAS WORD SEARCHES ELEMENTARY GERMAN CHRISTMAS WORD SEARCHES BEGINNER GERMAN CHRISTMAS WORD SEARCHES WITH ANSWER KEYS AND GERMAN CHRISTMAS VOCABULARY LIST** ***Files are non-editable in a zipped format. The product is copyright, all rights ...
German Christmas Activity Pack
Dobes

German Christmas Activity Pack

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Embrace Christmas the German way with these 5 fun activities perfect for any classroom! This activity pack includes: "GERMAN CHRISTMAS CULTURE QUIZ" (PowerPoint) Play this quiz with your class to explore German Christmas customs. 10 Questions. Answers included in the PowerPoint. &quo...
German Christmas activities pack
laila_elkheshen

German Christmas activities pack

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Deutsche Weihnachten With cultural activities and links to the curriculum. - Vocabulary list - Sorting vocabulary by catergories - Wordsearch (German to German or English to German) - Christmas Carol title translations - Winter idioms and expressions - Decoding and translating a Christmas poem -...
Christmas German Quiz - 60 Questions
HandyLanguageToolkit

Christmas German Quiz - 60 Questions

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Christmas German Quiz is a no-prep printable quiz packed full of questions on Christmas traditions and customs in Germany and other countries. It is aimed at 15 18-year-old students and adults. All of the questions are in German and an answer key is provided. The types of questions are: * multip...
German Christmas Mystery
Bayside Teaching Resources

German Christmas Mystery

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An engaging mystery set in a German Christmas market for your pupils to solve whilst practising their German language skills and increasing their cultural knowledge. Each completed activity provides pupils with a clue to enable them to eliminate people from the list of suspects and ultimately find t...