GCSE and A-Level activities to help students prepare for their final exams, featuring engaging Spanish learning activities for intermediate learners. Additionally, I teach various language fields, including EFL (English as a Foreign Language), ESL (English as a Second Language), ELD (English Language Development), and English Language Arts (ELA), as well as Spanish and Italian.
GCSE and A-Level activities to help students prepare for their final exams, featuring engaging Spanish learning activities for intermediate learners. Additionally, I teach various language fields, including EFL (English as a Foreign Language), ESL (English as a Second Language), ELD (English Language Development), and English Language Arts (ELA), as well as Spanish and Italian.
This is a free 4-page preview of my complete resource “Pan’s Labyrinth Revision Resource for Spanish A-Level”.
In this preview, you’ll find:
an "Essay Graphic Organizer" template.
Spanish Maquis, the guerrilla fighters in Spain.
2 captivating persuasive essay ideas on the film’s themes and techniques.
This is just a small taste of the complete resource, which includes:
7 full pages of information in Spanish about the historical and socio-political context of the film.
8 original persuasive essay ideas + adjectives.
Ample space for your students to practice essay writing.
Essay Graphic Organizer template and much more…
Download this free preview now and discover everything my resource has to offer.
Recurso de Revisión para “El Laberinto del Fauno” - Nivel A2 de Español
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**Embark on an exciting adventure with Elena and her family as they go on holiday! **
Perfect for young learners or intermediate Spanish enthusiasts, this FREE resource includes a fun reading activity accompanied by 4 comprehension questions and 4 true/false statements.
¿Te gusta ir de vacaciones con tu familia? A Elena también!
Incluye:
Una lectura corta sobre las vacaciones de Elena con su familia.
4 preguntas de comprensión lectora para repasar lo que leíste.
4 oraciones verdadero o falso para poner a prueba tu comprensión.
¡Descarga el recurso ahora y diviértete aprendiendo en español! ¡Es gratis!
DIGITAL ACTIVITIES, PDF + PODCAST
Are you looking for an effective and entertaining way to improve your Spanish listening comprehension skills?
ACTIVITY 1
This listening activity for intermediate Spanish learners will immerse students in a real conversation about a relevant topic: the economic crisis.
This product combines an authentic podcast from Audiria.com with a printable worksheet designed to maximize learning.
Here’s what you’ll get:
Authentic Podcast: Access chapter #597 “Charlando sobre la crisis” from Audiria.com, a leading platform for free Spanish podcasts. This podcast features a natural conversation about the effects of the economic crisis on daily life.
Printable Worksheet: Download and print the worksheet that includes step-by-step instructions to make the most of this listening activity.
Follow these instructions:
Listen to the podcast without looking at the text to train your listening comprehension.
Listen again while reading the text to better understand the vocabulary.
Summarize what you’ve understood to practice your written expression.
Use the provided QR code or link to access the audio and activities on the Audiria.com website.
Optionally, complete the exercise section to practice new vocabulary and delve deeper into the topic.
Online Access: In addition to the worksheet, you’ll have access to the audio, text, and online activities on Audiria.com, allowing you to practice from any device with an internet connection.
ACTIVITY 2
¿Qué pasa enEspaña? ¡Menudo follón con el cartel!
ACTIVITY 3
Vocabulario relacionado con el estado anímico
This activity pack is ideal for AS/A-Level Spanish students, intermediate learners of Spanish, as well as homeschoolers and adult learners.
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Download this engaging 4-page resource, featuring:
1 Word Search: Find 20 hidden animals in the puzzle.
1 Criss-Cross Puzzle: Complete the crossword with 10 Spanish verbs ending in -AR.
Includes instructions and solutions!
Perfect for low-intermediate level students seeking to practice their animal and verb vocabulary.
Explore even more Spanish vocabulary mastery with my additional resource:
10 Word Search Puzzles & 4 Matching Words Games for Spanish Vocabulary Mastery
Welcome to the enchanting world of Audrey Hepburn’s Roman Holiday with this FREE Reading Task!
Explore fascinating tidbits about the film and Audrey herself, all in Spanish!
Join us on a journey to 1950s Rome, where Audrey’s iconic role and the magic of the silver screen come to life!
Engage in fun and interactive reading comprehension tasks, perfect for teachers, educators, and homeschooling families alike!
Immerse yourself in Audrey’s timeless elegance and the charm of this cinematic classic while brushing up on your Spanish skills!
Have a timeless adventure through Audrey Hepburn’s unforgettable Roman vacation!
Tune in to the exciting Spotify podcast “E–55 de la playa a tu casa - El Sargazo para crear TABIQUES” and enhance your Spanish comprehension skills!
Activate the episode transcript feature to follow along and deepen your understanding.
After listening, test your comprehension with thought-provoking questions about the podcast’s ideas and content.
Perfect for Spanish learners looking to improve their listening skills while exploring intriguing topics.
Ideal for busy teachers, supply teachers, and homeschooling parents.
Contraste de Fotografías
Photo card task for A-Level students or intermediate level learners of Spanish
Speaking Task - Conversation and Grammar activity combined together
**Reading Activity - Lorca Facts and article link included with this Reading Worksheet. **
This concise and engaging worksheet, designed for intermediate/A-level students and homeschoolers, it is perfect for a quick morning warm-up or a captivating bell-ringer activity, it is ideal for a quick lesson starter.
It includes a QR code link to a captivating article delving into the mysterious circumstances surrounding Lorca’s death:
¿Cómo murió Federico García Lorca? Así mataron al poeta por “socialista, masón y homosexual”
El poeta más universal de España fue fusilado por el franquismo en los primeros días de la Guerra Civil
How to use this worksheet with your class, ideas, suggestions and tips:
Include an evocative image of Lorca or his poetry to further entice learners on key facts about Lorca’s essence, such as his surrealist imagery or his poignant explorations of love, loss, and social injustice.
Ask the student(s) to do some research into Lorca’s world at their own pace, ideal for classrooms, self-study, or book clubs conversations.
Test your student’s knowledge of Lorca’s themes and literary techniques.
Engage your students in deeper reflection and discussion about Lorca’s enduring impact on Spanish literature and beyond.
Please take a moment to rate and comment, your feedback is invaluable in helping me understand what works best for your classroom and inspires me to create more fantastic resources.
Thank you for supporting my work and enriching your classroom with valuable resources, made with love!
Contraste de Fotografías
Photo card task for A-Level students or intermediate level learners of Spanish
Speaking Task - Conversation and Grammar activity combined together
Listening task using audio resources from Audiria.
Suitable for A-Level and Intermediate level learners of Spanish.
Key Benefits
Improve Listening Comprehension: Train the students’ ears with an authentic podcast on a relevant topic, which will help them get accustomed to different accents and speaking speeds.
Expand Vocabulary: Students will discover new words and expressions related to the economic crisis, enriching their Spanish vocabulary.
Practice Writing Skills: Summarizing what they’ve understood will allow students to practice their written expression in a meaningful way.
Online and Offline Access: Students can access the material both online and offline, giving them flexibility to study where and when they want.
This task is suitable for both Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4) students, featuring two reading activities. Each activity presents a brief reading passage followed by a true or false task to assess comprehension. Additionally, students will answer five questions for a comprehensive understanding of the content.
Spanish Newsletter - Boletín de Español
Specialised texts for teaching Spanish as a foreign language at upper-intermediate to advanced levels
The Spanish newsletter focuses on Hispanic culture, history, and language. Each edition is designed to enhance Spanish skills and cultural understanding for intermediate to advanced learners, including those preparing for A-Level exams.
Content may include:
• Current news articles and adapted texts at intermediate to advanced levels exploring various aspects of Hispanic culture and history
• Vocabulary lists and sentence translations to enhance language skills
• Grammar revision exercises and explanations
• A-Level exam-style comprehension questions to assist in test preparation
• Engaging class discussion topics to encourage conversation
• Material didáctico (teaching materials) specifically designed for Spanish as a foreign language (ELE)
Developed by experienced teachers, the newsletter provides a variety of original and adapted texts that cover different topics, including current events, traditions, and historical insights. These resources are particularly valuable for those looking to refine their Spanish skills at higher proficiency levels. The newsletters support A-Level exam preparation and foster a deeper appreciation for the Spanish-speaking world.
Explore Japan with this Ready-to-Use Spanish Language Activity
Bring your intermediate class to life with this comprehensive Japan-themed activity package.
This resource offers:
A short reading about Japanese culture and traditions
Essential Spanish words related to travel and culture
Comprehension questions to test understanding
Speaking prompts encouraging the use of conditional and future tenses
Additional discussion questions for in-class conversation practice
Perfect for busy educators, this activity comes complete with:
An answer key
Prompts and additional questions for extended learning
Cultural insights to enrich lessons
To expand the discussion, consider these additional questions about Japan and its culture:
¿Por qué te gustaría visitar Japón y qué te atrae de su cultura?
¿Qué lugares específicos de Japón te gustaría visitar y por qué?
Si pudieras aprender una habilidad tradicional japonesa, ¿cuál elegirías y por qué?
¿Cómo crees que la cultura japonesa influye en nuestra tecnología y viceversa? Compara la gastronomía japonesa con la de tu país.
¿Qué similitudes y diferencias encuentras?
¿Qué aspectos de la cultura japonesa crees que podrían ser difíciles de entender o adaptarse para un turista? ¿Cómo te prepararías para ello?
Save time on lesson planning and provide students with an immersive language experience. Ideal for GCSE and A-Level exam preparation, this activity
Are you a teacher looking to help your students grasp the concept of informational texts?
It can be challenging to engage students with this essential genre, especially when they often find it dry or overwhelming. That’s why this FREE downloadable PDF has been created as a valuable resource for you and your classroom.
What You’ll Find in This PDF
Clear Definitions: This resource provides straightforward definitions of information texts, helping students understand their unique characteristics compared to narrative texts. This foundational knowledge is crucial for their comprehension.
Types of Information Texts: The PDF breaks down the different types of information texts, such as expository, descriptive, and persuasive. Understanding these categories will empower students to identify and utilize them effectively in their reading and writing.
Purpose and Importance: The document explains the primary purposes of information texts—informing, educating, and persuading—so students can appreciate their relevance in both academic and real-world contexts.
Teachers are invited to download this free PDF on informational texts today.
Free, ready-to-print timeline sheet detailing the key events of the American Revolution, spanning from April 19, 1775, to September 3, 1783.
This informative resource highlights significant moments that shaped the fight for independence, including battles, treaties, and pivotal decisions.
Perfect for educators, students, or history enthusiasts, this printable sheet serves as a valuable study aid or classroom decoration.
Explore the timeline to gain a clearer understanding of how the colonies fought for their freedom and established the United States as an independent nation.
"Todavía" and “Ya” Mastery worksheet, translation and fill in the gap tasks.
Instructions: In each sentence, choose the appropriate word, either “todavía” or “ya,” to accurately complete the statement. Consider the context and intended meaning to ensure precise usage.
Example:
No he decidido ______ qué proyecto empezar este año.
Options: a) ya, b) todavía
Correct Answer: b) todavía
Additional Notes:
“Todavía” implies an ongoing action or a situation that hasn’t concluded yet.
“Ya” signifies completion or a state that has already taken place.
Learning Objective: Enhance your students’ understanding of advanced Spanish expressions and confidently integrate “todavía” and “ya” into their language repertoire.
Happy Learning!
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Activity 1: Cute Animals Multiplication designed for 2nd-grade students, young learners will explore the fun world of multiplication with Spanish numbers through adorable animals.
Activity 2: Read and Match adventure by cutting and pasting pictures to correspond with their respective Spanish words. This interactive exercise not only enhances vocabulary but also encourages fine motor skills as students engage in the creative process of matching words with images. A delightful way to combine language learning with hands-on fun!
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PRETERITE - Exploring Past Actions in Spanish with Azúcar the Dog
Please take a moment to rate and comment, your feedback is invaluable in helping me understand what works best for your classroom and inspires me to create more fantastic resources.
Thank you for supporting my work and enriching your classroom with valuable resources, made with love!
Spanish Newsletter - Boletín de Español
Specialised texts for teaching Spanish as a foreign language at upper-intermediate to advanced levels
The Spanish newsletter focuses on Hispanic culture, history, and language. Each edition is designed to enhance Spanish skills and cultural understanding for intermediate to advanced learners, including those preparing for A-Level exams.
Content may include:
• Current news articles and adapted texts at intermediate to advanced levels exploring various aspects of Hispanic culture and history
• Vocabulary lists and sentence translations to enhance language skills
• Grammar revision exercises and explanations
• A-Level exam-style comprehension questions to assist in test preparation
• Engaging class discussion topics to encourage conversation
• Material didáctico (teaching materials) specifically designed for Spanish as a foreign language (ELE)
Developed by experienced teachers, the newsletter provides a variety of original and adapted texts that cover different topics, including current events, traditions, and historical insights. These resources are particularly valuable for those looking to refine their Spanish skills at higher proficiency levels. The newsletters support A-Level exam preparation and foster a deeper appreciation for the Spanish-speaking world.