Pool of resources on the teaching of negatives in French Lesson plan can be found here : https://gianfrancoconti.wordpress.com/2016/10/06/based-on-mars-a-sample-instructional-sequence-on-the-french-negatives/

12 pages of wordbuilders focusing on the description of physical appearance, personality, irregular adjectives, emotional and physical states, the present of ETRE and AVOIR as well as idioms with AVOIR.

A sentence builder to illustrate the structure with various verb types and a range of activities to practise it. Recommended sequence: 1. Make up sentences and utter them to the class (students to translate them on miniboard whilst sentence builder is on display on screen) 2. Ask students to work out the rulese governing the structure. Clarify if necessary how it actually works 3. On miniboards students translate sentences you will have picked out from activity one list 4. Students to do activities 2 to 5 in pairs as you go around the classroom monitoring 5. Communicative oral drills (not included here) 4.

Old school drills on reflexive verbs with verb lists, all contextualised in the topic of daily/school routine A sentence builder on school routine with activities to drill the language in Writing mats with translation for making more complex sentences with subordinate clauses A series of old school drills to practise key verbs in the context of school An oral translation board game to practise high frequency chunks on daily routine/school life

sentence builder, narrow reading, sentence builder, survey, sentence stealer and one pen one dice

A highly scaffolded reading-to-write sequence on hobbies starting with narrow reading and ending up with a writing task

A set of narrow reading texts with activities in the imperfect tense on the topic the Area I live in

Two worksheets with same narrow reading texts but with different comprehensions tasks.

Quickies on Cinema, School, Environment (x2), Free time and Health

A revision unit from my forthcoming GCSE book with answers

New worksheets packed with vocab building activities on a range of topics

Final stages revision activities to drill in model sentences.

A sentence builder to present and drill in the target material through listening and translation as well as a consolidation sheet.

A very comprehensive sentence builders which includes -a wide range expressions to convey what one is looking for in a job - adjectives - jobs All of the above is translated in English in brackets Three vocabulary builders to consolidate all of the above WITH SOLUTION

6 sentence builders on: 1 School life 2 House chores 3 Daily Routine 4 Weekend activities 5 Home and furniture + preposititions/adverbials of space 6 Where I live

A worksheet to consolidate talking about one's town or neighborhood in the imperfect tense. Quite challenging. I have used it successfully with my yr 9 top and middle set.

A reading comp exercise on an interesting article on doping.

two pages of exercise to recap age, dates, animals, colours, basic questions, etc.