Bundle to teach unit of work (unit 4, la música).
L1 introduction to pop music in Spain and mini analysis of an artist (Alejandro Sanz)
L2 historia de la música. Music through history.
L3 the importante of flamenco music.
L4 exam skills practice, importance of flamenco music part 2.
L5 positive impact of music (economic impact, festivals and social movement)
L6 negative impact of music, el reggeton
L7 negative impact of music, el reggeton part 2
L8 la importancia del baile
One Christmas lesson to learn ‘Siempre es navidad junto a ti’ by Spanish artist, Edurne.
Lesson contents:
Christmas vocab
Reading comprehension on artist (easy)
What’s in the videoclip
Gap fill
Bad translation
Singing competition
Blooket
Study a Christmas movie in Spanish. Klaus -available on Netflix.
Duration: between 4 and 5 lessons if you are going to watch the movie. The resources can be used before, after or while watching the movie.
Resources (booklet and power point) to use with students of Spanish (made aimed at year 7 but can be used with any year group).
The resources cover:
Before-watching discussions
Trailer
Characters (a reading)
Characters descriptions in Spanish
The main message of the movie (kindness)
A review of the movie
A letter to Klaus (reading, writing)
Theme 2, unit 4: la música.
Two lessons to be used to introduce this music unit.
Content:
Context slides (listening/note taking)
Reading comprehension (los artistas españoles con más influencia)
Alejandro Sanz: un ejemplo de su influencia en la historia de la música española
Mini presentaciones (speaking)
La historia de la música; una breve panorámica
Speaking-pair dictation-gap filling
Hitster, music game
Unidad 3: El impacto turístico en España.
A lesson to teach students about how tourism has evolved through the years in Spain. Good to use as an introduction for unit 3.
A whole module of lessons planned for a bottom set Spanish class (games + sentence builders).
Lesson content:
L1 what do you do in your free time
L2 Free time activities
L3 Where do you go on holidays
L4 holiday activities and weather
L5 future tense, where are you going to go
L6 future tense consolidation
L7 what did you do/ past tense
L8 how was the hotel
L9 problems during your holiday
Start the year right by using lots of target language in your first lesson! Easily adaptable -rules and expectations, introduction, book sorting + icebreaker plus some ideas to establish a good rapport with your class from day 1, all in Spanish. Aimed at GCSE classes. It includes differenciation for bottom and top sets.
Save WEEKS of work with this resource!
A whole unit of work (11 lessons + assessment) to teach Unidad 1: Los cambios en la estructura familiar. I follow Edexcell exam board.
Readings have been adapted from Spanish newspaper articles so it includes plenty of authentic resources and updated (2023) facts.
Overview:
First lesson, expectations and ice breakers (adaptable)
L1 Tipos de familia. Introduction to different family models.
Skills: note taking (listening) and reading. Includes further reading articles.
L2 Tipos de familia 2 (new family models)
How to complete the fact file (la hoja de datos).
Skills: reading and grammar (stem changing verbs
L3 present subjunctive
Skills: Grammar
L4 Traditional family vs modern family
Skills: note taking (listening) and speaking (debate)
L5 Gay marriage
Skills; Note taking, reading and grammar (apocopation)
L6 The role of grandparents
Skills: note taking (listening) reading and grammar (reflexive verbs)
L7 The influence of the church, brief history
Skills: reading
L8 the influence of the church in family models
Skills: listening, reading, translation
L9 domestic violence
Skills: note taking (listening) reading and speaking
L10 Speaking questions preparation
One lesson to teach a brief introduction to the music topic at A level.
Note taking exercise (listening) covering:
Cómo ha evolucionado la música Española a través de los años
Cantantes precursores de la música española actual
The history of music in Spanin through the years (read aloud/ pair dictation) + reading comprehension summary
Two lessons to teach the influence of the church in Spanish society and the family structure to A level students (theme 1, unit 1).
L1 - Overview of the catholic church in Spain and how its influence has changed through the years,
L2- Influence of the church on society and family structures.
Skills:
Listening
Reading
Speaking
Translation
A first lesson to teach with Year 12 / Year 13 students of Spanish.
It includes various activities, ice breakers, speaking activities and information about the course (Edexcel)
This bundle will give you a wide range of activities to celebrate European day of languages for an entire week with different activities designed to be delivered during tutor time (20 min).
Focus on oracy and celebrating diversity.
European languages quiz
2.Guess how many languages the celebrity speaks
Find Wally in Europe
4.Find someone who
5.Identity day
6.European Dictionary quest
7.Assembly
It includes an assembly.
6 lessons to teach the movie Pan’s labyrinth. You can use each lesson after watching each scene. Plenty of activities based on each scene (reading comprehensions, translations, vocabulary, grammar, speaking). It includes booklets for each lesson.
A lesson (or two, depending on student ability and time constrains) to teach characters from Pan’s labyrinth. Includes a booklet for sturents.
A mixed of activities to analyse each character covering all skills. (20 slides)
Introductory lesson to Pan’s Labyrinth, focussed on Del Toro’s life, works and style. Includes a booklet for students.
Contents:
-Del Toro’s biography (reading comprehension)
-Del Toro’s most important films and what they have in common (time line of main movies and plots)
-Del Toro’s directing style (listening activity)
-Del Toro’s use of monters (listening activity)
One lesson to teach students to analyse the theme of obedience and disobedience in ‘El laberinto del fauno’. (13 slides)
Structure of the lesson:
Introductory discussion
Gapfill
Pair dictation activity analysing obedient and disobedient characters (speaking)
Model essay and mark scheme
One (or two) lesson focussed on the theme of fantasy versus reality in ‘El laberinto del fauno’. (22 slides)
Structure of the lesson:
Key words to use in essay.
Brief summary of the theme.
Comparison between fairytale structure and the film.
Fantasy and reality in the main characters (Ofelia, Carmen, Mercedes and Capitán Vidal).
Important quotes about fantasy and reality.
Essay question.