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Languages on a Plate is dedicated to making outstanding language teaching resources so that teachers have more time to do their job the best they can. We also run CPD sessions.
Updated for September 2024-25
Free knowledge organiser for Languages on a Plate’s module “1.1 All About Me”, for beginners Spanish, perfect for Year 7 learners.
Content linked to the following lessons:
¿Cómo te llamas?
¿Qué tal?
¿Cuántos anos tienes?
¿Cuándo es tu cumpleanos?
¿Cómo es tu familia?
¿Cómo eres de cáracter?
¿Cuál es tu color favorito?
¿Cómo eres físicamente?
¿Tienes mascotas?
¿De dónde eres?
A workbook for homework and cover work for the lessons in Module 3 (Academic Adventures) from Languages on a Plate for beginners Spanish (Year 7).
Covered content:
School subjects
School facilities
Teachers
Extracurricular activities
Staionery
Telling the time
A workbook for homework and cover work for the lessons in Module 4 (My Corner of the World) from Languages on a Plate for beginners Spanish (Year 7).
Covered content:
Where I live
Directions
In town
Summer holidays
Free knowledge organiser for Year 9 - GCSE Spanish.
All of the vocabulary corresponds to the lessons in Module 2 of Spanish Step 3 from Languages on a Plate.
Module focuses on sports, injuries, illness, body parts, ailments and advice for health concerns.
Lessons covered:
¿Qué haces para mantenerte en forma?
¿Qué está haciendo el futbolista?
¿Qué te duele?
¿Cómo te hiciste daño?
¿Qué se debería hacer?
All vocabulary lists are linked to a Quizlet QR code so pupils can easily access them in their own time.
Free knowledge organiser for beginners (Year 7) Spanish.
All of the vocabulary corresponds to the lessons in Module 3 of Spanish Step 1 from Languages on a Plate.
A workbook for homework and cover work for the lessons in Module 2 (Healthy Living) from Languages on a Plate Spanish Step 3.
**Covered content:
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Sports
Preterite Tense
Reflexives in the Preterite
Injuries and ailments - me duele
Advice (Conditional - tendrías que/deberías)
Written texts about injuries and sports/healthy living
Past Continuous + Preterite interrupting action
Updated for September 2024-25
Free homework and workbook for Languages on a Plate’s module “1.1 All About Me”, for beginners Spanish, perfect for Year 7 learners.
Content linked to the following lessons:
¿Cómo te llamas?
¿Qué tal?
¿Cuántos anos tienes?
¿Cuándo es tu cumpleanos?
¿Cómo es tu familia?
¿Cómo eres de cáracter?
¿Cuál es tu color favorito?
¿Cómo eres físicamente?
¿Tienes mascotas?
¿De dónde eres?
A workbook for homework and cover work for the lessons in Module 1 (World of Work) from Languages on a Plate for Spanish Step 3 (Year 9 - GCSE).
Covered content:
what jobs your parents do
what you have to do at work
what your boss is like
what you did in your work experience (Preterite and Imperfect)
what is your dream job
what you would like to do when you’re older
and more
Free knowledge organiser for Year 9 - GCSE Spanish.
All of the vocabulary corresponds to the lessons in Module 1 of Spanish Step 3 from Languages on a Plate.
Lessons covered:
¿En qué trabajan tus padres?
¿Qué tienes que hacer en el trabajo?
¿Cómo es tu jefe?
¿Qué hiciste en tus prácticas laborales?
¿Cuál es tu trabajo de ensueño?
¿Qué harás cuando seas mayor?
All vocabulary lists are linked to a Quizlet QR code so pupils can easily access them in their own time.
Free knowledge organizer for beginners (Year 7) Spanish.
All of the vocabulary corresponds to the lessons in Module 2 of Spanish Step 1 from Languages on a Plate.
Free knowledge organiser for Year 8 Spanish.
All of the vocabulary corresponds to the lessons in Module 4 of Spanish Step 2 from Languages on a Plate.
Topics covered:
Clothes
Phone use
TV shows
Film
A workbook for homework and cover work for the lessons in Module 4 (My Style) from Languages on a Plate Spanish Step 2.
**Covered content:
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Present Tense
Preterite Tense
Imperfect Tense v Preterite Tense
Written texts about films, TV and mobile phones
Clothes also covered
A quick worksheet for practising regular ar, er, ir verb conjugations in the Present Tense.
Note, this is for starting off the Present Tense - it is just regular verbs but is scaffolded to make your pupils think a bit more than just following the standard conjugation order.
Sheet includes:
Quick breakdown of when and how to use the Present Tense
Pronoun/verb subject identifying activity
Regular “ar” verb conjugation activity
Regular “er” verb conjugation activity
Regular “ir” verb conjugation activity
Mixed practice “ar, er, ir” verb conjugation activity
Mixed jumbled verb conjugation activity
Answers to all questions
Updated for September 2024-25
Free homework and workbook for Languages on a Plate’s module “1.2 Passions and Pastimes”, for beginners Spanish, perfect for Year 7 learners.
Content linked to the following lessons:
¿Qué haces en tu tiempo libre?
¿Te gusta hacer deporte?
¿Eres melómano?
¿Qué haces cuando hace frío?
¿Cómo celebras Navidad?
Content covered:
Present Tense conjugation
Hobbies
Sports
Musical instruments
Weather
Christmas
Verbs of opinion
A workbook for homework and cover work for the lessons in Module 2 (Fantastic Food) from Languages on a Plate Spanish Step 2.
**Covered content:
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Food nouns
Adjectives with food
Opinions of food
Boot verbs (soler, almorzar, merendar)
Pronouns (lo/la/los/las)
Lesson in the Present Tense for Christmas - activities can be split across multiple lessons and adapted for all levels in KS3.
Updated for 2024-25
Lesson 5/5 out of Languages on a Plate’s second beginner module 1.2: Passions and Pastimes, which is centred around building on the basics for Spanish beginners (ideal for Year 7).
This lesson reinforces students’ knowledge of regular Present Tense verb conjugation and teaches them vocabulary related to Spanish Christmas traditions.
Learning intention: to express how you normally celebrate Christmas
Learning outcomes:
Recap regular verbs in the Present Tense
Introduction to Christmas related vocabulary and traditions
Write how you normally celebrate Christmas
*Lesson order (slides):
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Starter - put the correct word in the spaces (present verbs, adjectives and nouns)
Objectives
Introduction to Christmas vocabulary (nouns)
Vocabulary match up, verbs related to the nouns in the previous set of nouns
Game - fastest finger first (teacher-led)
Recap of Present Tense
Recap of boot/stem-changing verbs
Verb conjugation wheel game
Grammar conjugation
Game - battleships
Reading - true v false + vocabulary search/reinforcement
Objectives
Listening - 3 people and their Christmas opinions
Writing - sentence starters for what people do on some of the key Christmas dates
Audiovisual - reinforce Christmas listening, introduce to new vocabulary
Plenary - answer how you celebrate Christmas
We also have a Quizlet vocabulary list for the content of the lesson in our Spanish Steps 1 Folder.
A workbook for homework and cover work for the lessons in Module 3 (A Day In My Life) from Languages on a Plate Spanish Step 2.
**Covered content:
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Present Tense reflexive verbs
Preterite Tense reflexive verbs
My weekend texts
Chores and helping at home
A workbook for homework and cover work for the lessons in Module 1 (My Memorable Holiday) from Languages on a Plate Spanish Step 2.
**Covered content:
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Holiday destinations
Modes of transport
Preterite introduction
Preterite of holiday activities
Pretérito grave
Opinions about holidays in the Preterite
Problems on holiday
Travelling Latin America