The perfect material to support the teaching of unit 4 ‘El fin de semana pasado’ from Edexcel ActiveHub’s Module 1, Diviértete.
Contents:
Free time activities
Preterite tense
Time phrases for the past
GCSE skills and exam-style activities
It includes the following:
A range of activities with answers to practise and develop the various skills required for the new GCSE.
Vocabulary aligned with the new GCSE specification for Edexcel.
Listening tasks. A folder with the audio files/audio file for the listening tasks is also included.
Grammar and phonics explanations, exam-style tasks, and tips for success.
Matching worksheets for students to complete during the lesson.
The presentation is available in PPT and PDF formats and is editable to suit the needs of each individual class.
This pack includes a PowerPoint lesson with a a booklet for both the AQA Higher and Foundation exams. Students are guided through the different sections of their exam (depending on the tier of their exam). Scaffolding provided too.
The perfect match for these resources is our Complex Structures knowledge organiser and translation practice. Download it here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/complex-structures-gcse-spanish-learning-mat-and-translation-practice-answers-included-12244831
An updated version of our PALMS learning mat. It now includes two knowledge organisers: one for Foundation and one for Higher. Two support sheets for your students to have with them when practising the description of their photocard. It contains references to the People on the photo, their Actions, Location and Mood as well as structures to describe the Season/Weather in the picture. It also includes some complex structures as well as lots of ideas and vocabulary support to ensure that they give an extended description and don’t miss anything! The perfect resource to prepare them well for the picture based task, a very important section of their speaking exam (and written exam for Edexcel Foundation students). It can be laminated, used as a display or glued in books.
A worksheet on daily routine and reflexive verbs suitable for KS3 and KS4. It consists of a vocabulary task on the most common daily routine activities, a grammar explanation that includes irregular verbs, translations and a reading comprehension task. Answers included for self correction!
A Powerpoint containing 32 idioms in Spanish with their translation into English and a sentence where they are used in context. Slides with headings for the 8 different categories they can be classified into (shopping and money transactions, globlal issues, weather, media, school work and future aspirations, food, free time, holidays and local area and relationships and descriptions). Perfect for GCSE and A Level students. Also suitable for primary students to boost their interest and curiosity in the language.
A worksheet based around Unit 1 ‘¿Cómo te llamas?’ from Viva 1’s Module 1 ‘Mi vida’. A worksheet designed to teach or reinforce the necessary vocabulary and structures to introduce oneself and enquire about the other person’s personal details in a conversation. It also includes an explanation about gender of nouns and key phonics (link between graphemes and phonemes). With this resource students will practise reading and writing skills. It could be used as the scaffold for students to have a conversation, too. Answers are provided which makes this material perfect for independent learning and self-correction both in school and at home.
Una ficha diseñada para enseñar o reforzar el vocabulario y las estructuras necesarias para presentarse y pedir detalles personales a otra persona en una conversación. Incluye una explicación sobre el género de los sustantivos y la fonética de grafías clave. Con este recurso los estudiantes practicarán la traducción y la escritura. También se puede usar como la base para que los estudiantes interactuen y tengan una conversación. Las soluciones están incluidas, lo que hace que este material sea perfecto para el autoaprendizaje, tanto en casa como en el centro de enseñanza.
A worksheet based on Viva GCSE’s Unit 3 ‘¿Por qué aprender idiomas?’ from module 7 ‘¡A currar!’. Students will learn/review vocabulary to talk about the benefits of learning languages. They will also learn/review the difference between ‘conocer’ and ‘saber’. Students will develop their grammatical and lexical understanding through reading, translation and writing. Since answers are included too, this material is great for independent work both at home and at school.
Esta ficha incluye un abanico de actividades para introducir/consolidar vocabulario para que tus alumnos puedan hablar sobre las ventajas de aprender idiomas. Con este recurso también aprenderán cuándo usar los verbos “saber” y “conocer”. Los estudiantes pondrán en práctica sus competencias gramatical y léxica a travéz de la lectura, la traducción y la escritura. Puesto que las soluciones están incluidas, este material es genial para trabajar de forma independiente, tanto en casa como en el centro de enseñanza.
This knowledge organiser has been designed to help your A Level students with their essay writing.
It includes structures for the different parts of the essay (introduction, main body and conclusion) as well as complex structures and other vocabulary related to both literary and cinematographic works. Particularly, there are a variety of high level phrases to make reference to the author/director, the plot, the characters, the context, as well as other specific terminology. Your students will also find that A* structures useful to illustrate with examples, add new ideas and give and justify opinions/ arguments have been included.
A very complete learning mat that has been organised in a visual and student friendly way, making it the best possible way to support your students when writing essays both independently and in class.
Una clase siguiendo el formato de la popular Escape Room mientras los estudiantes aprenden sobre el director, las escenas, los personajes, las citas y los elementos más relevantes de la obra. El juego tiene 5 pruebas en los que los alumnos deben usar su conocimiento tanto de la película como de la gramática y el vocabulario para descifrar el código. Las soluciones están incluidas para facilitar al profesor la tarea de guiar a los estudiantes durante el proceso y verificar que tienen el código secreto correcto. También se incluyen las instrucciones para el profesor y la explicación de las reglas . Si se usa como Escape Room, está diseñada para durar una clase, aunque las pruebas también se pueden repartir a lo largo de varias sesiones. La forma más divertida de repasar este clásico del cine hispanohablante tanto de forma presencial como de forma virtual.
An Escape Room-themed lesson to learn about the director and most relevant scenes, characters, quotations and elements of the film ‘Volver’. The game consists of 5 different challenges where pupils must apply their knowledge both of the film and of Spanish grammar and vocabulary to crack the code. This resource includes answers to facilitate the teacher’s task of supervising the proccess and checking their students’ final answer. Teacher instructions, rules and explanation of the game are also included. If used as an Escape Room, it should last one lesson, but tasks could be broken down and split into more sessions.
The funniest way to learn or review this classic of hispanic cinema both in the classroom and online.
A worksheet based on Viva GCSE’s unit 3 from module 5 ‘Ciudades’. Students will learn/review transactional language when buying clothes in a shop as well as vocabulary on clothes. It includes an overview of how to use demonstrative adjectives in Spanish. They will develop their grammatical and lexical understanding through reading, translation and writing. Since answers are included too, this material is great for independent work both at home and at school.
Esta ficha incluye un abanico de actividades para introducir/consolidar vocabulario para que tus alumnos puedan desenvolverse en una tienda de ropa. Incluye la gramática relativa a los adjetivos demostrativos. Los estudiantes pondrán en práctica sus competencias gramatical y léxica a través de la lectura, la traducción y la escritura. Puesto que las soluciones están incluidas, este material es genial para trabajar de forma independiente, tanto en casa como en el centro de enseñanza.
Two sets of lessons that cover how to and when to use Direct and Indirect Object pronouns. Information is presented in a student friendly way. The grammatical explanations are drilled with a variety of exercises. This allows students to become familiar and feel confident identifying and using direct and indirect object pronouns. Practice also covers how to combine IO pronouns with DO pronouns.
Two booklets are also provided so that students can take notes and complete the tasks as the lessons are taught. Answers for each task are included in the Power Points.
A booklet to prepare students for gap fill tasks using their grammar and vocabulary knowledge. 18 activities in total to get students thinking about key grammatical concepts such as the near future, gender agreement or possessive adjectives. There are both specific tasks to develop their understanding on a grammatical point and general tasks following the GCSE exam style. It can be used as a resource to develop both listening and reading skills as it includes audios and transcripts. Answers available to for self marking.
A worksheet based around Unit 3 ‘Prefiero las comedias’ from Viva 2’s Module 2 ‘Todo sobre mi vida’. A worksheet designed to teach or reinforce the vocabulary on types of TV shows by using comparative structures. With this resource students will practise reading, translation and writing. There are extensions for more able students or early finishers. Answers are provided which makes this material perfect for independent learning and self-correction both in school and at home.
Una ficha diseñada para enseñar o reforzar el vocabulario sobre los tipos de programas televisivos mientras usan estructuras comparativas. Con este recurso los estudiantes practicarán la lectura, la traducción y la escritura. Hay extensiones para los alumnos que terminen antes o que quieran practicar más. Las soluciones están incluidas, lo que hace que este material sea perfecto para el autoaprendizaje, tanto en casa como en el centro de enseñanza.
A worksheet based on Viva GCSE’s unit 5 '¡Apúntate! from module 8 ‘Hacia un mundo mejor’. It includes a range of activities for students to learn/secure their understanding of vocabulary to talk about natural disasters in Spanish. They will also learn/review how to use the imperfect continuous to describe what was being done when something else happened. Students will develop their translation and reading skills together with photo descriptions. Support and challenges are provided to cater for all abilities. Since answers are included too, this material is great for independent work both at home and at school.
Esta ficha incluye un abanico de actividades para introducir/consolidar vocabulario para hablar sobre desastres naturales. Con este recurso también aprenderán a usar el imperfecto continuo para describir lo que estaba sucediendo cuando algo más ocurrió. Los estudiantes pondrán en práctica sus habilidades de traducción y lectura. También practicarán la descripción de imágenes por escrito. Hay secciones con vocabulario y también otras con retos para apoyar a cada alumno, independientemente de su nivel. Puesto que las soluciones están incluidas, este material es genial para trabajar de forma independiente, tanto en casa como en el centro de enseñanza.
A worksheet based around Unit 3 ‘¿Qué hay en tu insti?’ from Viva 1’s Module 3 ‘Mi insti’. A worksheet designed to teach or reinforce the vocabulary on school facilities and the use of ‘hay’+ indefinite articles. With this resource students will practise reading, translation and writing. There are extensions for more able students or early finishers. Answers are provided which makes this material perfect for independent learning and self-correction both in school and at home.
Una ficha diseñada para enseñar o reforzar el vocabulario sobre las instalaciones en el instituto y el uso de “hay” + artículo indefinido. Con este recurso los estudiantes practicarán la lectura, la traducción y la escritura. Hay extensiones para los alumnos que terminen antes o que quieran practicar más. Las soluciones están incluidas, lo que hace que este material sea perfecto para el autoaprendizaje, tanto en casa como en el centro de enseñanza.
A PowerPoint with a booklet designed to prepare your students for their Foundation writing exam. It includes explanations of each task, the marking criteria and tips, given in a student friendly way. There is also a knowledge organiser to help them to tackle the translations section as well as practise questions to drill their writing skills. Model answers are included for some tasks. The perfect set of resources to boost their confidence when writing in Spanish!
A worksheets bundle that follows the structure of Viva GCSE’s Unit 5 ‘Ciudades’. It includes the following Spanish vocabulary topics and grammar:
Pto. de partida - Las partes de la ciudad - parts of the city - indefinite articles
Pto. de partida - ¿Dónde está? Directions - a+el/la and de+el/la
Pto. de partida - Las tiendas - shops - using usted
¿Cómo es tu zona? - ‘poder’ + infinitive (3 tenses)
¿Qué haremos mañana? - simple future
De compras - demonstrative adjectives
Los pros y los contras de la ciudad - the conditional
Destino vacaciones - using 3 tenses + ‘haber’
Un pack de fichas con soluciones que incluye los siguientes temas de vocabulario y gramática:
Pto. de partida - Las partes de la ciudad - parts of the city - artículos indefinidos
Pto. de partida - ¿Dónde está? Indicaciones - a+el/la and de+el/la
Pto. de partida - Las tiendas - shops - cómo usar usted
¿Cómo es tu zona? - ‘‘poder’’ + infinitivo (3 tiempos verbales)
¿Qué haremos mañana? - el futuro simple
De compras - adjetivos demostrativos
Los pros y los contras de la ciudad - el condicional
Destino vacaciones - cómo usar 3 tiempos verbales+ ‘‘haber’’
BUNDLE: WRITING ESSAYS IN SPANISH
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This bundle includes all the resources your A Level students need to produce coherent and complete essays on the literary and cinematographic works they are studying:
Knowledge organiser: this resource contains key structures and vocabulary for each part of their essay as well as specific terminology and key grammatical elements.
Guidelines: a visual step by step guide on how to plan and write their essay.
Checklist: the perfect final material for students to make sure that their essays are well written and balanced.
All three resources can be used as learning mats, displays and personal reference materials.
PACK: ESCRIBIR ENSAYOS EN ESPAÑOL
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Este pack incluye todos los materiales que tus alumnos necesitan para producir ensayos coherentes y completos sobre las obras literarias o cinematográficas que estén estudiando:
Organizador de ideas: este recurso reúne estructuras y vocabulario claves para cada parte de su ensayo, así como terminología específica y elementos gramaticales esenciales.
Pautas: una guía paso a paso muy visual sobre cómo planear y escribir su ensayo.
Checklist: el recurso final perfecto para que tus alumnos se aseguren de no olvidar nada a la hora de escribir un ensayo bien redactado.
Los tres recursos se pueden utilizar como organizadores de conocimiento, pósters para la clase o como materiales de referencia personal.
Describe la foto - PALMS Spanish GCSE Picture based task / Photo card
An activity designed to drill the description of the photocard using PALMS (People, Action, Location, Mood and Season). It includes a bank of photos covering the different themes students have to study for the GCSE Spanish course.
Spanish frequency adverbs display to use as a visual aid in the classroom. It can also be used as revision flashcards.
Pósteres de los adverbios de frecuencia en español con traducción al inglés para usar como apoyo visual en clase. También se pueden usar como tarjetas para repasar.