PPT with a wide range of activities, wordsearch and worksheet based on the topic of “the weather”.
By the end of the lesson, students are to be able to confidently describe the weather.
Do Now: Unscramble the Spanish cities.
Vocabulary games - choral repetition with ample opportunity to meet the new language.
Fill-in the gaps with the correct letters to see what they can remember from the choral repetition games.
More choral repetition games and then a match-up task for students to manipulate the language.
Speaking exercise: Question and answer related to the topic of the weather.
Listening exercise: Students are to listen and write down the correct letter. To stretch the more able, they are to also write down the city and the temperature.
Reading exercise: Read the texts and answer the questions in Spanish.
Worksheet split into 4 parts:
Part 1: Put the names of the correct Spanish cities on the map.
Part 2: True or false statements. Correcting the false statements using the map for support.
Part 3: Translate sentences into English.
Part 4: Write four sentences about the weather in their area.
Plenary: Translation dictation exercise (teacher to say some in Spanish and students write the English and vice-versa).
Revising the GCSE topic of towns with the intercultural context of the city of Valencia.
PPT with a wide range of activities and a worksheet with ample opportunity for students to meet the new language, manipulate and make language their own.
Do Now:
True or false activity. Students are to decide if each of the facts are true or false. As a challenge, can some correct the false sentences?
Choral repetition:
Students are to listen to the teacher’s pronunciation and repeat.
Choral repetition games (ideas): Splat; Beat the Teacher; Guess the correct image; have a pronunciation competition on both sides.
Students are to fill-in the gaps with the correct letters.
Video task: Students are to watch the video about the Top 10 attractions in Valencia and they are to answer the questions in English.
Match-up task: Students are to match the two halves.
Independent work:
Part 1 Vocabulary: Students are to match the photos with the words. Then, they are to write the English equivalent in the second box.
Part 2 Reading Comprehension: Students are to read the text and answer the questions in English.
Part 3 Writing: Students are to write a paragraph about their holiday in Valencia using the text from part 2 to help them. They must include adjectives, connectives, opinions and vocabulary from this lesson.
Self Assessment: Students are to write one WWW and one NS to self-assess their writing.
Plenary: Quiz!
A scaffolded high-level worksheet consolidating all the different tenses in Spanish through reading comprehension about David’s holiday experience in San Juan, Puerto Rico. A wide range of activities have been designed increasing in difficulty to stretch and challenge the students.
Answers are included on the PPT.
Exercise 1: Translating the underlined selected words into English from the text.
Exercise 2: Find examples of the following:
a) Sequencers (x3) d) Adjectives (x4)
b) Preterite tense verbs (x3) e) Negative sentence structures (x2) c) Imperfect tense verbs (x3) f) Imperfect subjunctive (x1)
Exercise 3: True or false? Correct the false sentences.
Exercise 4: Answer the questions in Spanish
Exercise 5: Answer the questions in English
Exercise 6: Fill-in the gaps with the correct words from the box
Extension: With your partner, practise the following oral questions:
• ¿Adónde fuiste de vacaciones?
• ¿Cómo fueron tus vacaciones?
• ¿Dónde te quedaste?
• ¿Te gustó tu alojamiento?
• ¿Adónde irás de vacaciones el año que viene?
PPT with activities and worksheet with ample opportunity for students to meet the new language, manipulate and make language their own.
Do Now:
Students are to translate 1-5 into English and 6-10 into Spanish to recap the vocabulary that they learned from last lesson (see my Beginners Spanish lesson “Los saludos”).
Choral repetition:
Students are to listen to the teacher’s pronunciation and repeat.
Choral repetition games (ideas!): Splat, Beat the Teacher, pronunciation competition between the two sides, guess the correct image, translation dictation exercise where teacher calls out a word/phrase in English and students are to write the Spanish and vice versa.
Fill-in the gaps with the correct letters.
Match-up task: Students are to match the Spanish with the English equivalent.
Dialogue:
Teacher to model the dialogue with a student. Then, students are to create their own dialogue with their partner.
Independent work:
Part 1: Vocabulary - students are to find the words in the wordsearch, then they are to translate them.
Part 2: Translation - (i) students are to reorder the sentences, then translate them into English.
- (ii) students are to translate the sentences into Spanish.
Plenary: Students are to close their books and have their arms crossed. They will have 10 seconds before the sentence disappears on screen. Once it has disappeared, they are to write each sentence down.
Challenge: See if they can translate the words/phrases into English too in the time allocated.
Scaffolded double sided worksheet that gives students the opportunity to meet new language, manipulate and make language their own.
Ample opportunity for listening, reading, speaking and writing.
Introduction to French PPT with worksheet included (see attached)
-Learning the alphabet
-Knowing some French greetings
-Introducing themselves
-Learning the days of the week
-Learning the months of the year
Scaffolded two-sided worksheet that focusses on different school subjects. By the end of the lesson, students should know the different school subjects and express what their favourite school subjects are. Also, they are to develop their reading and writing skills.
Part A - Vocabulary
Part B - Reading Comprehension
Part C - Translation
Part D - Writing
Learning different colours in Spanish. Students are to know how to spell the colours and recall them correctly.
As a challenge, they can create their own sentences using the colours paying attention to the word order (e.g. un gato negro).
Some speaking questions to get students to ask and answer questions using some of the key grammatical structures. E.g. 是。。。的。。。 A 还是 B
Questions increase in complexity.
PPT and worksheets (with answers) that covers some French Easter vocabulary and traditions and customs in different French-speaking countries. Fun and engaging activities on the PPT and resources to use in the classroom for KS3 students to learn about Easter in the Francophone world.
Attached is a PowerPoint on an important French event - July 14th Bastille Day with a wide range of activities and exercises to build and consolidate knowledge on this important historical tradition.
Scaffolded worksheet that introduces the Spanish-speaking world.
Exercise 1: Empareja las banderas con sus países (match the flags with its countries).
Exercise 2: Completa las frases (complete the sentences).
Exercise 3: Escucha y rellena los huecos con las palabras más adecuadas. (listen and fill-in the gaps with the most suitable words).
Exercise 4: Lee el texto y contesta las preguntas en inglés. (Read the text and answer the questions in English).
Homework: Deberes: Investiga un país latinoamericano y escribe un párrafo en inglés sobre ello (research a Latin American country and write a paragraph about it).
A bundle that includes fully scaffolded lessons for beginners Spanish students with PPTs, worksheets and wordsearches included.
Students will have ample opportunity to meet new language, manipulate the language and make language their own.
A scaffolded worksheet that fully explains the present subjunctive including the uses and how to form it with the conjugations. There are exercises to work through increasing in complexity to consolidate the student’s knowledge with ample opportunity to meet new language, manipulate the language and make language their own.
This worksheet is suitable for GCSE and A level students on both regular and irregular verbs.
Answer sheet is also included.
A scaffolded worksheet with ample opportunity for students to meet, manipulate and make language their own.
Exercises include:
A) Complete the table with the correct conjugation of the verb ‘faire’.
B) Irregular verb: faire (‘to do’)
(i) Fill-in the gaps.
(ii) Translate the sentences into English.
C) du/de la/ de l’ / des
(i) Fill-in the gaps with the correct partitive article.
(ii) Translate the sentences into English.
D) Write 5 sentences using the verb ‘faire’.
A scaffolded worksheet on demonstrative adjectives based on the topic of buying souvenirs with opportunities to meet, manipulate and make language their own.
PPT with a wide range of well-scaffolded activities for buying at the supermarket giving ample opportunity for students to meet new language, manipulate the language and make it their own.
A scaffolded worksheet is also included and the answers are included in the PPT.