Translation practice giving personal information. The worksheet contains 2 copies per hand-out and the teacher solution is provided. The Familie und Freunde acrostic is a great prompt where the letters of the title have been used to form sentences with high frequency personal information and physical description vocabulary. Pupils can translate the information and use as a prompt to do their own creative writing. These are great resources to improve written accuracy and address areas of weakness. They are suitable for classwork, homework or cover work. You will also find them easy to print and edit.

A range of resource supporting Echo 2. These include: Iss dich fit word search - pupils translate adverbs of frequency, descriptions and food items and then find the German in the word search. Im Café crossword looking for items from the menu with solution. Jumbo Einkaufen und Essen word search - pupils translate and then find the German in the word search. Translation worksheet of what you like and don't like eating. Great differentiation for lower ability classes. Colour coded worksheet on saying no with food using "keinen, keine and kein" All resources are easy to print and edit. They consolidate key vocabulary knowledge and are ideal for classwork, homework, cover work and revision.

This resource practices knowledge of weather expressions and verb formations. Within the presentation are 4 expressions in the past, 4 weather expressions in the present and 4 in the future. There are also time tags in each tense. This is carefully supported with colour coding to explain formation and grammar patterns. On the final slide there are 17 weather expressions for pupils to change from the present to the past and the future.

This is a vocab test of countries. The worksheet is a crossword of countries with a short reading comprehension.

Quick starter for pupils to match up translations consolidating the perfect and imperfect tense. Easy to print and edit.

A range of resources to promote speaking and writing about TV genres, likes and dislikes. Included is: A word search where pupils translate the English TV genres and find the German. The solution is provided. A list of 9 German authentic websites for pupils to research TV programmes, descriptions and plots. This can be set as ICT work or as homework. A worksheet containing a list of 21 TV programmes to categorise. This is easy to edit.

A set of dominoes including the French for: less than, including, better, the worst, obviously, on the other hand, a lot more, however, bad, on the other side, even if, little, because of, that's to say, then, because and whilst. Great to do as a starter or for revision to reinforce common exam words.

A frame to practice use of time tags, the different forms of aller, forming the future with the infinitive and adding opinions. Two copies per sheet - easy to print and explain to pupils.

Teacher presentation introducing the German alphabet. Puzzle to solve first as the starter rearranging a familiar phrase. Then there is drilling of the alphabet sounds. Pupils complete a short dialogue introducing themselves and spelling their name. To consolidate learning there is a quiz of 9 common German words in the English language e.g. Fahrenheit that the pupils have to spell using their knowledge of the German alphabet. Also included is a print out of the alphabet that is ideal for learners to stick in their book for future reference and encourage independent learning.

A set of follow me cards with 22 phrases revising daily routine in the present tense. Great to consolidate as a whole class or in groups. The past and present game includes differentiated version. There is a blank template where pupils use picture prompts to write about their daily routine in the present and the past. The second version they can transform the present to the past and vice versa. The third version is a card sort whereby the teacher prints out the solution, cuts up the sentences and the pupils arrange them in the correct columns. Excellent for consolidation, review or revision.

Vocabulary sheet for physical descriptions. Teacher presentation and worksheets to recap on or review character descriptions in a fun way. 2 crosswords provided - both have solutions for the teacher to display. Match up activity and translation activity on teacher PPT. There is also a speaking/writing frame for describing in the 3rd person. These resources are ideal as starters, plenaries, tests, homework, cover work or revision. The resources can be easily edited or printed.

Activities to support Echo 2 "Herzlich willkommen" . Translation exercises and past tense.

Teacher presentation to introduce "what's important to me" . The starter is a shape puzzle that recaps on school vocab. The slide can be printed off and pupils work independently to form the triangle. The teacher then introduces 7 things that are important to them. The pupils can use dictionaries and their books to prepare speaking presentations on what is important to them. There is a worksheet with a reading text that can be used for pupils as a prompt to write their own answers. There is also a storyboard template for them to prepare a plan. This would work equally well preparing for a speaking presentation. There is also a fun Sudoku puzzle. This is a lovely lesson to use as an icebreaker with new classes. This could be extended with use of "weil"

Writing and speaking preparation for communicating what you did last weekend. The teacher presentation guides pupils carefully through each step with modelled answers. The vocabulary sheet is also carefully differentiated and pupils are encouraged to be independent and add more phrases. A storyboard sheet is provided so pupils can practice with different partners using their sheet as a prompt. There is also a worksheet with fun puzzles reinforcing the past tense. This is ideal for assessment preparation. It has been designed for "what you did last weekend" but it would be to change to "what did you do in the holidays"

These resources are designed for pupils who have a basic knowledge of German and are aimed at recapping key vocabulary. I have used them for new classes or returning after holiday time. The starter activity is a shape puzzle for pupils to match up key language. Within the teacher presentation pupils revise providing personal information (name, age, where they live, brothers and sister, favourite actor/actress, favourite film). There are opportunities to practice speaking and writing with lots of support provided. The Excel sheet contains follow me cards and a written summary consolidating the key questions that have been practiced. Please be aware that each activity is on a separate sheet of the spreadsheet. The speaking and writing templates are easy to edit for future use with other topics.

Several resources to build and recall vocabulary. A word search of items in the bedroom A crossword of items in the bedroom (solution too) A crossword of types of accommodation (solution provided) A worksheet to label the house and a word search of rooms in the house A word puzzle to unscramble letters to reveal rooms in the house. All resources are easy to print and edit. They are ideal for tests, plenaries, starters and homework tasks.

Dominoes to cut out and match up. 17 verbs in 5 tenses. Great to revise or to check understanding of a range of tenses. This resource is easy to print and edit.

A fun quiz - a rolling loop containing 15 phrases. The teacher calls out the English and pupils work against the clock to find the translation. Vocabulary includes the present, past and future tense, opinions, film genres and film titles. Great resource to recap and engage pupils. This resource is easy to edit for other topics.

These resources can be used as starters, plenaries or revision exercises. The word search contains all the months and days of the week. The pupils need to translate the words into German before they find them. the days of the week starter requires the pupils to order the days chronologically.

The resources include a starter to rearrange the parts of the body. Also included are two word searches of 14 body parts, one provided the German, in the differentiated version pupils have to translate the English before finding the German. In addition there is a word puzzle containing illnesses and problems the words need to be unscrambled to reveal the correct phrases. In the teacher presentation there is a recap of illnesses whereby pupils translate 9 phrases aiming to reveal the mystery character. There is an example of a dialogue at the doctors and a speaking and writing frame for pupils to describe problems and offer solutions.