Interactive practice of countries. Pupils match eight events from the year 2008 with eight countries. Will work on PC or IW.

Simple Powerpoint designed to scaffold pair work on basic daily routine structures.

Reading activity in which10 teenagers say something about what they did on their birthday. Students must match these statements to others in a list below the stimulus texts.

Three character descriptions of the the three central characters in the film Die Fetten Jahre Sind Vorbei. Pupils have to read the descriptions and work out which character is being described in each case.

I've piggy-backed the content of this acitivity onto the excellent Trivial Pursuit PPT uploaded by Helen Wolfenden. The content is pitched slightly higher in this version and might suit students revising for Higher papers.

Simple writing frame for beginners in German. They are gradually weaned off the support structures as they progress through the four individual tasks.

Interactive drag-and-drop activity for a bit of random vocab revision in German. 35 words are embedded but the activity will select 10 words at random to practise each time it is opened. It will also arrange the vocab in random order. With any luck it will never be the same twice.

Multiple choice practice of language for saying where someone works or is doing work experience.

Set of 20 slides to stimulate and support discussion of or speculation about people's personalities.

Interactive activity for the IW. Key verbs relating to topic of SCHULE.

Resources from a North Somerset workshop on MFL I ran with Karen Canham. The Powerpoint could easily be adapted for Departmental CPD. The first Word doc contains questions for the card sort on the Powerpoint, but could be done as a diamond nine. The second Word doc contains some work to mark. (!)

Materials to accompany the film 'Die Fetten Jahre Sind Vorbei'. A chronological sequence of stills on Powerpoint provides a focus for summary of the plot and / or discussion. Ideas can then be written up on the storyboard.

Two relatively straightforward,interactive drag and drop revision activities, one for definite and one for indefinite articles. Will work on PC or IW.

Summarising activity for students to complete after watching this gripping film about an attempt by German and Austrian climbers to scale the North Face of the Eiger in the 1930s. Students cut up the jumbled summary of the plot and re-arrange the cards in order to re-create the storyline. Solution enclosed on separate Word doc.

2 interactive tools developed for the Futurelab Enquiring Minds project. The first is to help pupils weigh up the pros and cons of different research methods. The second is to clarify the meanings of key terms such as 'evidence' and 'proof'. Will work on IW or PC. Also, a card-sort to help pupils understand the enquiry process.

Three interactive gap-fill exercises, each one corresponding to one of the three repeating phases of the film. The three completed exercises will constitute a summary of the action. Will work on PC or IW.

Another variation on something I uploaded a couple of weeks ago. The first slide acts as a homepage for the activity. Students pick a number and are then hyperlinked to an image. They should then use the mini-toolkit on the slide to generate a sentence..

GCSE Higher level text with questions in English

This interactive activity contains 20 World Cup participants past and present to match to different factoids. However, each time you open it, it will randomly select 10 countries from the list of 20, and will shuffle the sequence. It will almost never never be the same quiz twice. If you use it in a computer suite, each student in effect gets a different quiz. Will work on PC or IW.

Variation on something I uploaded a couple of weeks ago. The first slide acts as a homepage for the activity. Students pick a number and are then hyperlinked to an image and a sentence containing'Er / sie ist' plus an adverb. Students have to complete the sentence.