Thanks to the wonderful teachers from around the world who have chosen my resources. I care passionately about quality and value and want you to fill your teaching ‘shelf’ with confidence, saving precious time. Hopefully they won’t be staying on the shelf for long as you’ll use them again and again! I’m a Primary Teacher and published writer with an English degree and French A-level. My resources are mostly Primary but some suit Secondary classes too. I hope your students enjoy using them.
Thanks to the wonderful teachers from around the world who have chosen my resources. I care passionately about quality and value and want you to fill your teaching ‘shelf’ with confidence, saving precious time. Hopefully they won’t be staying on the shelf for long as you’ll use them again and again! I’m a Primary Teacher and published writer with an English degree and French A-level. My resources are mostly Primary but some suit Secondary classes too. I hope your students enjoy using them.
Quelle heure est-il? 6 KS3 or Upper KS2 fun French Time printable games and activities, including speaking, listening and reading activities for a unit on Telling the Time in French (L’heure). Includes 12 AND 24 hour time separately, analogue and digital clocks, in quarter hour and 5 minute intervals, so there’s plenty of differentiation or activities to suit students with different levels of experience. PDF format.
These French basics resources are made for students beginning French and near beginners in upper KS2 or KS3 (Years 5, 6, 7 and 8) and equivalents but they may suit others, depending on experience. Please check the previews to assess suitability.
You can purchase this pack as part of a Telling the Time in French BUNDLE, which also includes a pack of worksheets and puzzles and a presentation and flashcard packet.
Four in a Row: There are 4 boards: word version and digital ones for both the 12 and 24-hour clocks. Print and laminate the ones you want for repeated use with whiteboard pens. First to get four in a row - vertically, horizontally or diagonally - wins. Dice required.
“J’ai…Qui a…?” Loop Game: A speaking game for groups or the whole class. Print and laminate. The 36 cards form a continuous loop. There are 3 versions – the first has an analogue clock, the second a digital clock, while the third version features French 24-hour time.
Active Oral Game: Ideal for whole class. Print and laminate cards. Students walk around the room, asking and answering what time it is in French, using the time on their cards. The first pair to find the matching cards wins. 2 versions: an analogue clock version for 12-hour time and a digital one you can use for 24-hour time.
Serpents et Echelles Board Game: Print and laminate board. It works like normal Snakes and Ladders, only with students calling out French words when they land on them.
Sentences Board Game: Fun for oral practice. Board 1 is a simpler, 12-hour digital version, just in quarter hour intervals. Board 2 is for analogue 12-hour time in 5 minute intervals and board 3 is for 24-hour time. Print and laminate. Instructions on board.
Square Jigsaw: Laminate and cut the 16 puzzle pieces or have students cut up the black and white version. For an extra challenge, the letters on the outside edge of the puzzle form a related sentence. 2 versions, one for 12-hour time and one for 24-hour time. Students match analogue clocks or digital times with French word version of time.
Counter Throw Time Target Game: Combines maths and French! Students throw a counter onto target each round and add elapsed time to their card in a race to finish a 10-step journey in the shortest time. They must read aloud their new time in French at each stage. Black and white target included.
Full game instructions included & answer keys where relevant.
German role play oral activity for Greetings and Introductions unit vocabulary (Die Begrüßungen auf Deutsch). 24 printable conversation / skits cards included, in English and German. Reviews basic German words and phrases such as as Guten Tag (Hello), Guten Abend (Good evening), Auf Wiedersehen (Goodbye) and Bis bald (See you soon). Students will practise asking and answering questions such as Wie geht’s? (How are you?), Wie heißt du? (What’s your name?), Wie alt bist du? (How old are you?), and Wo wohnst du? (Where do you live?). My German basics resources are made for students beginning German and near beginners in KS2 or early KS3 (Years 5, 6 and 7) and equivalents but they may suit others, depending on experience. Please check the preview file to assess suitability.
These scripted German greetings dialogues are a good stepping-stone to more independent role-playing activities.
Print and laminate as required. In pairs, students translate the conversations on their card into German, practising speaking it together. The 6 English language pages are designed to be printed back-to-back with the 6 translation pages for student self-checking. If preferred, the translations could be printed as separate cards. The vocabulary card can be provided for support where required. An instruction page is also included.
SAVE by purchasing this as part of my German Greetings and Introductions BUNDLE, along with these further 4 resource packs:
German Greetings and Introductions Presentation and Activities
German Greetings Worksheets
German Greetings Games
German Greetings Board Game
Although I am in the early days of adding German content to my store, if you teach French too you might be interested to explore some of my French resources:
French KS2 / KS3 MEGA BUNDLE 1
French KS2 / KS3 MEGA BUNDLE 2
French KS2 / KS3 MEGA BUNDLE 3
Quel temps fait-il? KS2 or KS3 Weather in French topic printable games and activities for lessons on La Météo en Francais / Le Temps vocabulary and phrases: 3 Four in a Row games, a board game for practising saying the weather in different locations, bingo or noughts and crosses cards, a 12-card loop card set, and vocabulary pages for support if required. My French basics resources are designed for Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 but might suit others, depending on experience. Please check the preview. Within the Zip file, is a 14-page PDF file of the games and a 10-page PDF of vocabulary support pages.
SAVE: Get this in my French Weather BUNDLE together with French Weather Worksheets and Puzzles and French Weather Presentation.
ALSO INCLUDED IN:
French KS2 / KS3 MEGA BUNDLE 1
French Games MEGA BUNDLE
The resources focus on 12 phrases: il pleut, il neige, il gele, il fait beau, il fait mauvais, il fait chaud, il fait froid, il y a des nuages, il y a du brouillard, il y a de l’orage, il y a du soleil, il y a du vent.
FOUR IN A ROW: 3 game boards. Print in colour or black and white and laminate as required (use dry-wipe pens). First to get four in a row - vertically, horizontally or diagonally - wins. Students roll dice, then choose a weather phrase from that number column and say it in French.
BOARD GAME: In turn, players roll dice and move the appropriate number of spaces. If they can say aloud in French the correct weather on the space they land on, they stay there etc. CHALLENGE VERSION: Students say the weather in the location they land on. (Il y a du soleil à Paris / Il y a du brouillard au Canada etc.)
BINGO: 14 cards (the teacher could read out French weather phrases) or use for Noughts and Crosses, with students taking it in turns to say aloud a French weather phrase. You could laminate and use dry-wipe pens.
LOOP GAME: A 12-card set, which forms a continuous loop. Distribute among players. First player reads the English language side of one of their cards and then all players check if they have the French translation. If they do, they will read out both sides of their card.
VOCABULARY SUPPORT: Different formats, with and without background colour.
TEACHER NOTES
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Beginners KS2 / KS3 (Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8) French speaking games (2 sets of 40-card loop games/ follow me cards / dominoes) for revision of French calendar (le calendrier) vocabulary - dates, months (les mois), days of the week (les jours), as well as numbers to 31.
My FSL / MFL French basics resources and units suit students beginning French, near beginners (and intermediate learners for revision) in:
* Upper Primary (Key Stage 2) - Year 4, 5, 6 (Y4 Y5 Y6)
* Secondary (Key Stage 3) - especially Year 7 and 8 (Y7 / Y8)
* Equivalents such as Grades 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 Core French in Canada
* May suit others, depending on experience
These resources will help you plan multiple lessons. Additional US format date versions are also now included.
One set features the date and month, the other (which has different dates) also includes the day. This game works especially well as a fun activity to teach the difference between the two ways of answering the question Quelle est la date? (What is the date?), which depends on whether you are including the day:
C'est samedi cinq avril
C'est le cinq avril
Another teaching point reinforced with this activity is the fact that days and months do not start with capital letters in French.
Print and laminate the sets for repeated use. There is no start or end card in either set; they are continuous loops so you can start wherever you want.
This resource is available alongside other French Calendar resources (presentation, more games, worksheets and puzzles) in this bundle: French Calendar Bundle
You can explore some of my other French basics resources by clicking on this bundle, which contains over 70 resources:
Huge French Basics Bundle
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Beginners French KS2 / KS3 (Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8) Numbers to 100 (Les Nombres / Les Numeros) crossword puzzles, each differentiated 3 ways to help you plan multiple lessons.
My FSL / MFL French basics resources and units suit students beginning French, near beginners (and intermediate learners for revision) in:
* Upper Primary (Key Stage 2 KS2) - Year 4, 5, 6 (Y4 Y5 Y6)
* Secondary (Key Stage 3 KS3) - especially Year 7 and 8 (Y7 / Y8)
* Equivalents such as Grades 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 Core French in Canada
* May suit others, depending on experience
This could be used for classwork, fun early finisher activities, revision, homework tasks etc. There are two 0-31 crosswords, two 0-61 crosswords and two 0-100 crosswords, with all six puzzles coming in these three versions:
A 1-star version for lower ability / younger students / students less experienced in French. This has number clues in English and a French wordbank containing all the answers in alphabetical order
A 2-star middle ability version (as above but with no wordbank)
A 3-star more challenging version with mental maths clues in French
All puzzles come with the solution to enable easy marking
The mental maths clues use the following words for the four operations:
plus - add
moins - minus
fois - times
divisé par - divided by
The puzzles are in PDF format inside the Zip file.
You can buy this pack of crosswords alongside some of my other French number resources in this bundle, which also includes a Powerpoint presentation, worksheets, games and activities. All are available separately if you prefer. French Numbers Complete Bundle
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Speaking activities for a beginners French Key Stage 2 or Key Stage 3 (KS2 / KS3) Greetings, Farewells and Introductions FSL unit (saying your name in French, saying your age, saying how you are, where you live, giving your nationality etc): A set of printable 24 role play / skits cards for Les Salutations et Je Me Presente or Introducing Myself. These resources will help you plan multiple lessons at Year 4, 5, 6 or 7 and equivalents. PDF format. Full instructions are included.
Children can pair up to translate the English into French. The English language sides are designed to be printed back-to-back with the appropriate translation for students to check. If preferred the translations could be printed as separate cards. I’ve included a vocabulary card, which can be provided for support where required.
This oral activity reinforces ways of saying ‘hello’ (Bonjour, Salut etc) and ‘goodbye’ (Au revoir etc) as well as asking and answering questions such as ‘Ca va?’ (How are you?), ‘Comment tu t’appelles?’ (What’s your name?), ‘Quel age as-tu?’ (How old are you?), ‘Ou habites-tu?’ (Where do you live?) and ‘Tu es de quelle nationalite?’ (What nationality are you?). It’s a good stepping stone to more independent role-playing activities.
SAVE by getting this in a French Greetings and Introductions BUNDLE, which also contains:
French Greetings and Introductions Presentation
French Greetings and Introductions Games
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For Key Stage 2 or Key Stage 3 (Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8) and equivalents, this is my French Basics Lessons MEGA BUNDLE 1 for Upper Primary or Early Secondary, to help you plan French topics or units for students beginning French and near beginners. There’s around 70 resources (substantial PPT PowerPoint presentations, interactive activities, printable games, speaking activities, differentiated worksheets, writing tasks, puzzles and more) across 20 different packs, including resources for:
French Greetings, Farewells, Introductions and Nationalities
Numbers to 100
Food and Drink
Days, Months, Dates and Seasons
Weather
Colours
My FSL / MFL French basics resources and units suit students beginning French, near beginners (and intermediate learners for revision) in:
Upper Primary - Year 4, 5, 6 (Y4 Y5 Y6)
Secondary - especially Year 7 and 8 (Y7 / Y8)
Equivalents such as Grades 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 Core French in Canada
May suit others, depending on experience
The resources in this KS2 / KS3 mega bundle will be ideal for introducing or consolidating the topics below:
Greetings - Hello, Goodbye etc (Les salutations / Bonjour / Au revoir)
Introductions - How are you? / What’s your name? / How old are you? / Where do you live? / What’s your nationality? etc (Je me presente - Ca va? / Comment tu t’appelles? / Quel age as-tu? Ou habites-tu?)
Numbers to 100 including French Mental Maths (Les nombres / les numeros). Now also includes some larger numbers.
Calendar - Days, Months, Dates, Seasons (Le Calendrier - Les jours, les mois, Quelle est la date?)
Food and Drink (La Nourriture et Les Boissons)
Weather (La meteo / Quel temps fait-il?)
Colours (Les couleurs)
My French basics resources were originally designed for Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 and equivalents but they could suit others, depending on experience.
Many of the packs contain multiple resources and many include additional differentiated versions or multiple gameboards, card sets etc. This time-saving, great value bundle should take the stress out of teaching French to those just starting to learn the language - or revising the basics - and you’ll be able to come back to these resources year after year. There’s plenty to keep things fresh when revisiting topics and for homework tasks too.
For each topic, you can use the substantial presentations to introduce and teach key vocabulary and linked phrases and questions, then select a range of interactive and printable activities, worksheets, printable puzzles and role-play cards etc to make up a series of varied and engaging lessons.
Many of the packs contain multiple resources and many include additional differentiated versions or multiple gameboards, card sets etc. This time-saving, great value bundle should take the stress out of teaching French to those just starting to learn the language - or revising the basics - and you’ll be able to come back to these resources year after year. There’s plenty to keep things fresh when revisiting topics and for homework tasks too.
For each topic, you can use the substantial presentations to introduce and teach key vocabulary and linked phrases and questions, then select a range of interactive and printable activities, worksheets, printable puzzles and role-play cards etc to make up a series of varied and engaging lessons.
UPDATES AND NEW MATERIAL:
I often add material to existing resources and you will be able to re-download and get any additional content for no extra cost.
Please see the individual resource pages for more detailed information and clear previews.
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Key Stage 2 or Key Stage 3 (KS2 /KS3) French Beginners Les Sports et Les Passe-Temps / Les Loisirs en Francais unit BIG BUNDLE for Upper Primary and Early Secondary. It contains 7 packs of speaking, reading and writing activities for teaching and reviewing key vocabulary and phrases for multiple lessons on the topic of sports, hobbies and interests / leisure time in French. Includes interactive PowerPoint presentations (and PDF versions), flashcards, differentiated worksheets and puzzles, printable games and activities, and role-play / dialogue cards. Around 190 slides and 160 pages of content included.
This big bundle is made up of my French Sports BUNDLE, my French Hobbies BUNDLE, plus a pack of combined Sports and Hobbies Role-Play Cards. My French basics resources suit students beginning French and near beginners in Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 and equivalents.
Please see the preview files and information pages for each of the 7 included resource packs to check if this bundle will suit your needs. All resources are in PDF, except the PowerPoint presentations (additional PDF versions included without the interactive elements).
If you don’t wish to have them all, you may wish to purchase some of the packs or smaller bundles individually:
Sports in French Presentation and Flashcards
French Sports Worksheets
Sports in French Games
French Sports BUNDLE
French Hobbies Presentation and Flashcards
French Hobbies Worksheets
French Hobbies Games
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French Sports and Hobbies Role-Play-Cards
These resources focus on French vocabulary for 18 sports and 18 hobbies / leisure activities and linked phrases and questions, such as giving opinions and stating how often you do activities.
Sports: badminton, baseball, basketball, cricket, football, American football, golf, ice hockey, rugby, tennis, table tennis, running, horse riding, gymnastics, cycling, karate, swimming, skiing.
Hobbies / recreational activities: aller au parc, aller au cinéma, cuisiner, danser, dessiner, écouter de la musique, faire du camping, faire du jardinage, faire les magasins, faire du patinage, faire de la photographie, jouer de la guitare, jouer du piano, jouer aux jeux de société, jouer sur l’ordinateur, lire, regarder la télé, sortir avec mes amis.
BIG BUNDLE CONTENTS:
Sports in French 86-slide Interactive PowerPoint Presentation (and PDF version)
Hobbies in French 85-slide Interactive PowerPoint Presentation (and PDF version)
Sports in French Flashcards (multiple versions)
Hobbies in French Flashcards (multiple versions)
5 Sports in French Worksheets and Hidden Word Puzzle (including differentiation)
5 Hobbies in French Worksheets and Crossword Puzzle (including differentiation)
4 Sports in French Printable Games
4 Hobbies in French Printable Games
24 Sports and Hobbies Role-Play Cards (English and French translations)
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A comprehensive, engaging and well-differentiated beginners KS2 and KS3 (Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 - and equivalents in other countries) French Number Unit BUNDLE of speaking and writing activities for introduction and revision of Les Nombres / Les Numeros vocabulary. Includes a 105+ slide PowerPoint slide show lesson presentation with interactive games, worksheets, puzzles and printable games. Most resources include French Numbers 1-40, 1-60 and 1-100 and the presentation includes some larger numbers such as hundreds, thousands and millions.
My FSL / MFL French basics resources and units suit students beginning French, near beginners (and intermediate learners for revision) in:
Upper Primary (Key Stage 2 KS2) - Year 4, 5, 6 (Y4 Y5 Y6)
Secondary (Key Stage 3 KS3) - especially Year 7 and 8 (Y7 / Y8)
Equivalents such as Grades 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 Core French in Canada
May suit others, depending on experience
These resources will help you plan multiple lessons. They could also be used for early finisher activities, starter activities, homework etc. It’s a very flexible pack that you could dip into time and again throughout the year.
INCLUDES:
French Number Presentation
French Number Worksheets
French Number Crosswords
French Number Games
French Number Loop Games
ALL 5 PACKS ALSO CONTAINED IN:
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WORKSHEETS: 10 pages of worksheets. (0-40 version, 0-60 and a 0-100 (all double-sided), including number sequences and mental maths work; 2 anagrams worksheets (0-40 / 0-100); 2 fun hidden word / spot the mistakes puzzles worksheets (0-40 / 0-100). Full answer keys.
CROSSWORDS: 6 French numbers crosswords, each differentiated 3 ways. 2 x 0-31 crosswords, 2 x 0-61 and 2 x 0-100, with all 6 puzzles included in 3 versions (with a wordbank, without a wordbank and a more challenging version with French mental maths clues). Full answer keys. An additional crossword that’s a freebie on TES is also included.
PRESENTATION: 100+ slide PowerPoint, teaching and consolidating 0-100, plus some larger numbers to millions. Featuring key teaching points, it breaks them down into small chunks of ten numbers at a time so that teachers can use whatever part of the presentation suits the needs of their class. Some slides introduce mental maths in French. There’s an interactive Hexagons game, a 12-round Reveal the Picture game and more. A PDF version is included (without the interactive elements) in case you don’t have PowerPoint where you work).
GAMES: 2 sets of 6 bingo boards (0-40 and 0-100) with simple number matching and French mental maths options. 6 four-in-a-row boards, including a mix of 0-40 and 0-100 for this strategic game for French mental maths, where pupils answer calculations with wipeable pens on a laminated board. 5 x 30-card loop games - 2 sets for number matching and 3 for French mental maths. Versions for 0-40, 0-60 and 0-100.
For more information and previews please see the individual resource pages.
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KS2 / KS3 French Beginners speaking activity for revision of Les Sports et Les Passe-Temps / Les Loisirs vocabulary and phrases. 24 printable dialogue cards (en anglais et en francais) plus vocabulary support pages for Upper Primary and Early Secondary. Students practise giving opinions, saying how often they do activities, using ‘jouer’ and ‘faire’ etc. These scripted French conversations about leisure activities, interests and sport are a good stepping stone to more independent oral work / role-playing. My French basics resources suit students beginning French and near beginners in Year 4, 5, 6 and 7 and equivalents. PDF format. Please see the preview to check suitability.
SAVE by purchasing this in my French Sports and Hobbies Big Bundle, which includes presentations, flashcards, worksheets, puzzles, printable games and activities, introducing and reviewing the same core vocabulary and phrases as these role-play cards.
You may wish to get packs from the big bundle individually:
Sports in French Presentation and Flashcards
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French Hobbies Worksheets
French Hobbies Games
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The role-play cards focus on 18 sports and 18 hobbies / leisure activities and linked phrases and questions. Sports: badminton, baseball, basketball, cricket, football, American football, golf, ice hockey, rugby, tennis, table tennis, running, horse riding, gymnastics, cycling, karate, swimming, skiing. Hobbies / recreational activities: aller au parc, aller au cinema, cuisiner, danser, dessiner, écouter de la musique, faire du camping, faire du jardinage, faire les magasins, faire du patinage, faire de la photographie, jouer de la guitare, jouer du piano, jouer aux jeux de société, jouer sur l’ordinateur, lire, regarder la télé, sortir avec mes amis.
Print and laminate. Pairs translate the conversation on their card into French, practising speaking it together. The 6 English language pages are designed to be printed back-to-back with the 6 translation pages for self-checking. If preferred, print translations as separate cards.
KS2 / KS3 French Beginners printable writing activities for your les sports et les passe-temps / les loisirs / mon temps libre units: 12 worksheets and puzzles (with additional differentiated versions and answer keys) plus pages of vocabulary support. Ideal for independent work or add this to your lesson plans to consolidate key vocabulary, linked questions, answers and grammar points.
My basic French resources suit students beginning French and near beginners in Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 and equivalents, depending on experience. Please check the previews and for further information and check the individual resource pages for more detailed information. These resources are in PDF format.
This BUNDLE includes these 2 individual resources:
French Sports Worksheets
French Hobbies Worksheets
You can also buy the 2 resources together as part of this larger bundle, which includes 2 presentations, 2 packs of printable games, role-play cards and flashcards:
French Sports and Hobbies BIG BUNDLE
THESE WORKSHEETS ARE ALSO INCLUDED IN:
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ALL MY SPORTS AND HOBBIES RESOURCES ARE ALSO INCLUDED IN:
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MORE INFO:
12 pages of vocabulary support in different versions to display or print, if required. This number includes versions with and without background colour. Includes key phrases, questions, how to say likes and dislikes, how often etc.
12 worksheets, mostly differentiated and with answer keys for all. This includes fun revision puzzles (a crossword and hidden word puzzle). Teacher notes included at the end of the two PDF files.
Please note that for the sport resources, UK and US versions are included (minor amendments such as use of terms ‘football’ and ‘soccer’ to cater for teachers in different countries)
Many thanks for your interest in my resources. I hope I can save you time!
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KS2 / KS3 French Personality (Character Traits) and Physical Descriptions (Appearance) worksheets BUNDLE to help you plan lessons. Includes 14 worksheets and puzzles, answer keys, additional differentiated versions and vocabulary support for Les Descriptions Physiques (including hair and eyes) and Les Traits de Caractere (de Personnalite) . 49 pages in PDF format. Please check the previews to assess suitability. Designed for Year 4, 5, 6, 7and 8 for teaching and revision but might suit others, depending on experience.
This bundle includes 2 packs that can be purchased separately if you prefer:
Describing People in French (Physical Descriptions) Worksheets
Describing People in French (Character) Worksheets
Vocabulary support pages
9 worksheets, including differentiated versions of many
5 puzzles (with answer keys), including some differentiated versions
Answer keys for all
Teacher instructions
For fuller details please see the 2 individual resource pages by clicking on the links.
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Many thanks for your interest in my resources. I hope I can save you time!
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Body Parts
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6 speaking and listening activities for a Houses and Homes in French vocabulary unit (Ma Maison / Chez Moi et Ma Chambre), which includes Furniture (Les Meubles) and Rooms (Les Pieces de la Maison). Vocabulary support pages too. Great for independent work, main lesson tasks, home learning, homework, early finishers etc. My French basics / beginners resources are designed for Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 for initial teaching or revision but might suit others, depending on experience. Please check the preview.
SAVE by getting this in a French House Unit BUNDLE which also contains:
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There’s a core set of 25 items for this topic (a vocabulary mat is provided): la chambre, le salon, la cuisine, la salle à manger, la salle de bains, l’armoire, la baignoire, le canapé, la chaise, la clôture, la douche, l’escalier, l’étagère, le fauteuil, la fenêtre, la lampe, le lit, la machine à laver, le miroir, l’ordinateur, la porte, la table, la télévision, les tiroirs, les toilettes. Additional vocabulary is featured in some activities, including rooms such as le sous-sol and le grenier and these feature on a full vocabulary listing available within the pack.
INCLUDED IN THIS 50-page PDF file:
8 pages of vocab support and linked grammar (illustrated word mat of core words, additional French to English and English to French full vocab lists and eco-printing versions). These support pages are also included in my worksheets pack for this topic.
3 x Four in a Row games: Boards 1 and 2 feature just the 25 core words, while Board 3 includes additional vocabulary. First to get 4 in a row wins.
30 x loop cards
16 piece jigsaw: Students match French words with images. Answer key included. Mostly features core words.
Serpents et Echelles board game. Answer key included. Features words from core and extended range.
Grid Game: 2 levels (the easier version contains vocab from the core range only; the more challenging version includes some from the extended list too). Students question each other in French to find out where in the house they have located items.
Chez Moi House Plan listening and drawing game, where students listen carefully to sentences and draw items in the correct part of the house. 2 levels of challenge, one with core words and another with an extended range. Answers included.
Instructions
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Plan your Key Stage 2 or Key Stage 3 (KS2 or KS3) lessons on French Body Parts (Le Corps en Français / Mon Corps) with this FSL / MFL unit BUNDLE. Plan multiple lessons to teach and review vocabulary and sentences in this topic with an 80-slide PowerPoint presentation with interactive games, flash cards, worksheets, puzzles, printable games and activities. My French basics / beginners resources are designed for Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 for initial teaching and revision but might suit others, depending on experience. Please check the preview to assess suitability. Within the Zip file, the resources are all in PDF, apart from the PowerPoint presentation (which is also included in a non-interactive PDF version in case you do not have PowerPoint access at some point).
The 3 individual packets in this bundle are also available individually:
French Body Parts Presentation and Flash Cards
French Body Parts Worksheets and Puzzles
French Body Parts Printable Games
ALL 3 RESOURCES ARE ALSO INCLUDED IN:
French KS2 / KS3 MEGA BUNDLE 3
INCLUDED IN THIS FRENCH BODY PARTS BUNDLE:
PRESENTATION: 80 slides, including teaching points, introduction of vocabulary (a core set of 18 words and an additional set of 18 words), teaching of linked sentences (J’ai mal au bras etc), activities such as translation tasks and jumbled words, and interactive games. After the vocabulary has been introduced and key teaching points explained, further slides review vocabulary and linked sentences before the answer appears on the click of the mouse. Review tasks include labelling diagrams on screen, translation tasks, jumbled words, a picture quiz, and two interactive review games. The additional PDF version has been included to help anyone who is unable to access PowerPoint at any time, but it does not retain the interactivity of the PowerPoint. As a result, the two interactive games have been omitted from the PDF version. The printable flashcards cover the core range of 18 words only (two to a page) and are included in colour and black and white versions.
**WORKSHEETS AND PUZZLES: **
5 Vocabulary Support: A word mat with images for the 18 core words and 2 further versions for eco and black and white printing. Additional support pages in list format, including the extended range. Please note the 6 vocabulary pages are also included in the Worksheets and Puzzles pack for this topic.
5 Worksheets: With full answer keys and all in one- and two-star versions. The one-star versions are for lower ability, younger or less experienced students and contain support such as word banks or the start of missing words. Includes jumbled words, translations, and labelling worksheets.
3 Puzzles: a grid puzzle, hidden word puzzle and crossword puzzle. Two of the puzzles come in supported versions and there’s answer keys for all.
GAMES:
‘I am…Who is?’ / Loop Cards: 18 cards, in both colour and black and white format. Print and laminate.
Active Speaking Game: Students circulate, asking the question “Qu’est-ce que tu as?” and answering it (“J’ai mal au genou” etc), using the information on their card to find their match. A black and white version is included.
Jigsaw Puzzle: Answer key included. Students match up images with French words.
Serpents et Echelles: A snakes and ladders style board game. An answer key is provided for self-checking.
Counter Throw Game: Students enjoy the physical and competitive challenge of trying to land the counter correctly, while also practising their French! An eco-print option is included.
Instructions are included.
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RESOURCES FOR MORE TOPICS…
Calendar
Classroom Objects and Schools
Colours
Clothing
Describing People (Physical and Character
Family and Pets
Food and Drink
Greetings and Introductions
Houses
Numbers
Sports and Hobbies
Transport
Weather
For KS2 and KS3, here are 5 printable games and speaking activities for lessons in your Personalities Descriptions / Les Traits de Caractere (de Personnalite) unit. These fun group games and whole class activities practise how to describe personality (using 20 adjectives that are included on a word mat for support), and also cover key questions and adjectival agreement (male and female).
My French basics / beginners resources are designed for Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 for initial teaching or revision but might suit others, depending on experience. Due to a small number of UK / US spelling differences (organised / organized etc), there are 2 versions of the PDF file within the Zip file. The previews show the UK versions.
SAVE by purchasing this as part of my Describing People (Character) BUNDLE, which also contains:
French Character Traits Presentation
French Character Traits in French Worksheets and Puzzles
If also teaching Describing Appearance (hair, eyes etc) you might like this French Physical Descriptions BUNDLE
Also, this Describing People (Physical and Character) BUNDLE contains the above bundles plus a 7th pack that combines both topics (French Physical and Character Descriptions Translation Cards and Comprehension)
IN THIS 25-PAGE PDF:
Vocabulary support: word mat and table of adjectival agreement. These 2 pages are also included in related resource packs.
Four in a Row: 2 boards. Print and laminate. First to get 4 in a row - vertically, horizontally or diagonally - wins. Students use dry-wipe pens.
Board Game: Practice of 1st and 3rd person sentences using the adjectives. Print and laminate. Answer key included for student checking.
Loop Game: Instead of ‘I Have…Who Has?’, this is a ‘Je suis…Qui est…?’ game. Distribute among players. First player reads aloud the right side of their card, stating the word under the picture in English. Others check if they have the matching French word, and so on.
Grid Game: 6 sets of 2 identical cards. Best if laminated, with students using dry-wipe pens. Play in a similar way to traditional Battleships.
Bingo / Noughts and Crosses: 16 cards for a group game of Bingo in pairs or Noughts and Crosses / Tic Tac Toe (with students taking it in turns to say aloud a word in French from their card). If cards are laminated, students could use a dry-wipe pen.
Teacher Notes / Instructions
Key Stage 2 or Key Stage 3 (KS2 / KS3) French Beginners worksheets and puzzles for Classroom Objects or School Supplies (Les Objets de la Classe / Dans la Salle de Classe) and School Vocabulary (L’école / Mon école). My French basics resources are designed for Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 but might suit others, depending on experience. Please check the preview to assess suitability. The Zip files contain PDF files (36 pages), with UK versions, along with additional US versions where spellings or words differ.
This BUNDLE contains the following 2 resource packs, which can be purchased separately if you prefer:
French Classroom Objects Worksheets
French School Vocabulary Worksheets
INCLUDES:
6 worksheets
5 puzzles
Additional differentiated versions
Vocabulary support pages
Full answer keys
Teacher notes
Please see the previews and individual resource pages for more details.
BOTH PACKS ARE ALSO INCLUDED IN THESE BUNDLES:
French Classroom and School Vocab BIG BUNDLE
French KS2 / KS3 MEGA BUNDLE 3
French Worksheets and Puzzles MEGA BUNDLE
Many thanks for your interest in my resources. I hope I can save you time!
MORE TOPICS TO EXPLORE…
Body Parts
Calendar
Classroom Objects and Schools
Colours
Clothing
Describing People (Physical and Character)
Family and Pets
Food and Drink
Greetings and Introductions
Houses
Numbers
Sports and Hobbies
Transport
Weather
This extensive Key Stage 2 or Key Stage 3 (KS2 or KS3) French basics FSL / MFL BUNDLE will help you plan lessons for Describing People in French (Personality / Character) - Les Traits de Caractere / de Personnalite. It includes a substantial, interactive PPT PowerPoint Presentation, flash cards, writing activities (worksheets and puzzles at different levels), speaking games and activities. You can teach and consolidate key vocabulary (20 adjectives), linked phrases and questions, adjectival agreement, use of common intensifiers (assez, trop, vraiment etc) and more.
My French basics / beginners resources are designed for Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 (and equivalents in other countries) but might suit others, depending on experience. Please see the detailed previews on the individual resources to assess suitability. All the resources are in PDF format, except for the PowerPoint presentation (which is also included in an additional PDF version).
This money-saving BUNDLE includes these 3 packs, which can be purchased separately if you prefer:
French Character Traits Presentation
French Character Traits Worksheets
French Character Traits Games
If you are also teaching Describing Appearance (hair, eyes etc) you might be interested in my French Physical Descriptions BUNDLE
I also have a Describing People (Physical and Character) BUNDLE, which contains both the above bundles plus a 7th resource pack that combines both topics (French Physical and Character Descriptions Translation Cards and Comprehension)
ALL 7 RESOURCES FOR DESCRIBING PEOPLE ARE ALSO CONTAINED IN:
French KS2 / KS3 MEGA BUNDLE 3
MORE DETAILS ABOUT THIS DESCRIBING PERSONALITY BUNDLE:
Presentation: There are 70 slides in the main presentation, introducing the vocabulary, linked phrases, questions, and grammar points. Most of the text is editable should you wish to amend any of it. Includes comprehension and translation tasks, an interactive hexagons game, and a further 40 slides (making more than 110 in total) for a fun memory game (Kim’s game). Many slides feature answers that appear when you click, for students to respond. An additional PDF version is included. While the PDF version does not retain the ability for teachers to reveal answers by clicking, it will still help you introduce and review this topic if you do not have PowerPoint where you work. Please note that the final 4 slides of the PowerPoint (an interactive hexagons game) are not compatible with PDF and are therefore omitted from that version. A PDF of printable flash cards for the 20 adjectives is included.
Writing activities: 7 worksheets / puzzles (with additional easier versions of 4 of them - see the preview file or click on the individual pack for much more information), including translation exercises and basic comprehension, a crossword puzzle, word search, and hidden word puzzle. Full answer keys provided. A vocabulary support page is also included for display or printing if required.
Printable games and activities: a range of whole class and group activities to consolidate key vocabulary, linked questions, answers and grammar points. There are 2 Four in a Row Games, another board game, a loop game, a Battleships-style grid game, and a set of 16 Bingo / Noughts and Crosses cards.
Many thanks for your interest in my resources. I hope I can save you lots of time!
GREAT RESOURCES FOR DIFFERENT TOPICS…
Body Parts
Calendar
Classroom Objects and Schools
Colours
Clothing
Family and Pets
Food and Drink
Greetings and Introductions
Houses
Numbers
Sports and Hobbies
Transport
Weather
For lessons on Describing Physical Appearance / Describing Myself in French (hair, eyes, body size etc) at Key Stage 2 or Key Stage 3 (KS2 or KS3) or equivalents, this is a Les Descriptions Physiques Unit BUNDLE with a 97-slide PPT Powerpoint presentation, writing activities (worksheets and puzzles), printable games and speaking activities. Includes vocabulary and phrases for hair and eyes (Les Cheveux et Les Yeux), together with body size and details such as freckles and beard and accessories such as hat, earrings and glasses.
My French basics / beginners resources are designed for Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 for initial teaching or revision but might suit others, depending on experience. Please check the preview to assess suitability. Note that, where relevant, I have included within this BUNDLE alternative US, Canadian and UK versions with minor variations in spelling etc. Within the Zip file, all resources are in PDF, except for the PowerPoint presentation (which is also included in PDF).
This money-saving BUNDLE includes these 3 packs:
French Physical Descriptions Presentation
French Physical Descriptions Worksheets
French Physical Descriptions Games
This 97-slide PowerPoint Presentation includes key teaching points, speaking activities, a quiz for review and an interactive game. Many slides feature answers that appear when you click, for students to respond. An additional PDF version is included. While the PDF version does not retain the ability for teachers to reveal answers by clicking, it will still allow you introduce and review this topic if you do not have PowerPoint where you work. Please note that the final 3 slides of the PowerPoint (an interactive hexagons game) are not compatible with PDF and the game is therefore omitted from that version.
Writing activities: 7 worksheets or puzzles (with additional easier versions of 5 of them - see the preview file), including gap-fill exercises, drawing tasks and basic comprehension, a crossword puzzle and hidden word puzzle. Full answer keys provided. A vocabulary support page is also included for display or printing if required.
Printable games and activities: a range of whole class and stations activities to review key vocabulary, linked questions, answers and grammar points. There are 2 Serpents and Echelles games (2 levels), another board game, 2 ‘I Have, Who Has?’ games (2 levels), an active oral card game and a human active bingo activity.
For further details and previews, please explore the 3 individual pages for these resources.
If you are teaching Describing Personality / Character, you might like:
Character Traits in French BUNDLE
Or a Describing People (Physical and Character) BUNDLE, which contains all 7 resource packs on both topics, including one that combines both: (French Physical and Character Descriptions Translation Cards and Comprehension)
ALL 7 ARE ALSO CONTAINED IN:
French KS2 / KS3 MEGA BUNDLE 3
Many thanks for your interest in my resources. I hope I can save you lots of time!
EXPLORE RESOURCES FOR MORE TOPICS…
Body Parts
Calendar
Classroom Objects and Schools
Colours
Clothing
Family and Pets
Food and Drink
Greetings and Introductions
Houses
Numbers
Sports and Hobbies
Transport
Weather
If you are teaching Describing People in French / Describing Myself, both Appearance (Les Descriptions Physiques) and Personality (Les Traits de Caractère / de Personnalité) at KS2 or KS3 and equivalents in other countries, this BIG BUNDLE of my 7 resource packs for these topics will take all the stress out of planning multiple lessons. My French basics / beginners resources are designed for Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 but might suit others, depending on experience. Please check the previews on the individual resources to assess suitability. Thank you.
There’s lots of variety to suit different abilities, French experience, learning styles and interests:
French Physical Descriptions 97-slide Interactive PowerPoint Presentation (and PDF version)
French Character / Personality Traits 70-slide Interactive PowerPoint Presentation + 40 additional slides for a memory game (and PDF version)
7 Physical Descriptions Worksheets / Printable Puzzles (including additional differentiated versions of some & answer keys)
7 Character Traits Worksheets / Printable Puzzles (including additional differentiated versions of some & answer keys)
5 Physical Descriptions Printable Games
5 Character Traits Printable Games
French Character Traits Flashcards
4 vocabulary support pages
24 Combined Physical / Character Descriptions Translation Cards
1 Combined Physical / Character Descriptions Reading Comprehension Worksheet (Differentiated)
Due to a small number of spelling differences between British and US English and the fact that French speakers in Canada often use ‘bruns’ instead of ‘marron’ to describe brown eyes, there are additional versions of resources where this is relevant. All resources are in PDF, apart from the 2 PowerPoint presentations (which are also included in PDF format in case you do not have PowerPoint – please note the PDF versions of the presentations do not retain the interactive element of the PowerPoints).
If you only wish to have some of these 7 resource packs, they are available individually or as part of smaller bundles in my TpT store:
French Physical Descriptions BUNDLE
French Physical Descriptions Presentation
French Physical Descriptions Worksheets
French Physical Descriptions Games
French Character Traits BUNDLE
French Character Traits Presentation
French Character Traits Worksheets
French Character Traits Games
French Physical and Character Descriptions Translation Cards and Comprehension
Please check the previews and individual resource pages if you require more information.
ALL 7 ARE ALSO INCLUDED IN:
French KS2 / KS3 MEGA BUNDLE 3
Thank you for your interest in my resources. I hope I can save you some time!
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French KS2 / KS3 MEGA BUNDLE 1
French KS2 / KS3 MEGA BUNDLE 2
6 fun games and activities, including speaking, listening and reading activities for a Les Émotions et Les Sentiments / Feelings in French unit, where students will practise 30 possible answers to “Comment te sens-tu?” (“How are you feeling?” / “How do you feel?”), mostly using être (with an adjective - masculine and feminine versions are covered) or avoir. Includes negative and positive emotions and conditions such as being cold, hot, hungry and thirsty. Vocabulary support pages and full instructions are included. PDF format.
My FSL / MFL French basics resources and units suit students beginning French, near beginners (and intermediate learners for revision) in:
Upper Primary (Key Stage 2 KS2) - Year 4, 5, 6 (Y4 Y5 Y6)
Secondary (Key Stage 3 KS3) - especially Year 7 and 8 (Y7 / Y8)
Equivalents such as Grades 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 Core French in Canada
May suit others, depending on experience
Buy in this French Emotions BUNDLE, along with
[French Emotions Worksheets and Puzzles](French Emotions and Feelings Worksheets and Puzzles
[French Emotions Presentation](French Emotions and Feelings Presentation and Flashcards
INCLUDED:
Vocab support pages to display / print if required: 3 pages of word mats with photos, covering all 30 key phrases, a 1-page vocab list, an adjectival agreement table and a support page for être and avoir. All can be used as prompts for classroom speaking activities.
Sentences Board Game: Students say aloud in French the translations of the sentences they land on. Includes some first person singular sentences but also second, third and plural too. Print and laminate for repeated use. Answer key included.
4 in a Row Game: Print and laminate board. First to get four in a row - vertically, horizontally or diagonally - wins. Students roll dice, then choose an emotion from that number column and say it in French.
Loop Game: A speaking game for groups or whole class. The 30 cards form a continuous loop.
“Comment te sens-tu?” Active Oral Game: Print and laminate the cards you want to use. 36 cards in the set. Students have one card each and must move around the room, asking in French how others are feeling, aiming to meet the person with the matching card. Students reply in French, using the image on their card.
Mime Game: A team game, where students mime feelings to make their teammates guess correctly in French.
Square Jigsaw Puzzle: Students rearrange the puzzle pieces so that each French feelings phrase is placed next to the English translation. The letters on the outside edge of the big square will form a linked sentence.
Full game instructions included.
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