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Secondary MFL (French and German) and EAL teacher, HoD, GCSE examiner: my shop has resources for teachers in all these subjects, to help make teaching a bit easier! New resources for the NEW MFL GCSE's are being continuously uploaded. If you would like an invoice or have any feedback, please email me on: TutorAlexandraABC@gmail.com
This is 2 comprehensive lessons on the perfect tense in French with an accompanying booklet of the grammar points and activities.
There is a lesson on the perfect tense with avoir and a lesson on the perfect tense with être.
Both lesson include:
retrieval starter
explanation when the tense is used and it’s formation
gap fill activities
translation activity
exam style questions with example answers
plenary
The perfect tense with avoir has exam style oral tasks e.g. photocard and role play with help sheets and examples answers
The perfect tense with être lesson has exam style writing tasks with help sheet and example answer
The booklet then reinforces both the perfect tense with avoir and être through a series of activities.
More French Grammar:
French Tenses
Comparatives and Superlatives Lesson
Conditional Lesson
Present Tense Lesson and Booklet of Activities and Answers
Future Tenses Lessons with Booklet of Activities and Answers
More French GCSE Revision:
Buy this as part of a French GCSE Revision Resource Bundle
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This lesson is about the conditional tense in French.
The lesson breakdown:
When the conditional is used
How it is formed and give examples
There are a few ‘What’s Missing Games?’ which can be done orally or on mini-whiteboards
There are translation tasks
There is a reading task
There is a 90 word writing task
Includes:
GCSE writing checklist
Higher level structures sheet
Other French Grammar Lessons:
French Tenses:
French Present Tense Lesson and Booklet
French Future Tenses Lessons and Booklet
French Perfect Tense Lessons and Booklet
High Level Structures at GCSE:
Comparatives and Superlatives Lesson with Booklet
More French GCSE Revision:
Buy this as part of a French GCSE Revision Resource Bundle
This 49 page Vocabulary/Homework booklet is designed for the 2024 Edexcel GCSE theme: My Neighbourhood. It is part of a series. However, they can be used for any students studying town, neighbourhood and shopping
Contents:
My neighbourhood: places in a town, buildings in a town
Shopping: clothes, food and drink
Weather
The vocabulary is divided into sub-topics. Each sub-topic starts with a vocabulary list and then leads into a variety of exercises from fill-in-the-blanks, wordsearches and translations to verb conjugation drills. Each activity aims to solidify understanding and retention. All answers are at the back.
Each booklet finishes with 2 exam-style writing tasks (Edexcel and AQA): describe a photo and a 80-90 word written task.
How I use it: it can be used as independent study for the students e.g. a homework booklet or I use the vocab sheet and accompanying worksheets separately during lessons.
At the end of the booklet is a template link. You can use this to edit the document.
Other vocabulary/activity booklets:
Travel, Tourism and Environment (2 Booklets)
School, Study, The Future and Basics (3 Booklets)
Family 1Booklet (free)
Media, Technology, Movies and Music AND Friendships and Relationships (2 Booklets)
Lifestyle and Wellbeing
GCSE German Grammar - Learn through a Comic!
Learn about MODALS with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi!
(FREE) Learn about ADVERBS with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi
Learn about ADJECTIVE ENDINGS with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi
Learn about the IMPERFECT with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi
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This 48 page booklet is divided into topics and to accompany each topic are some activities and exercises. All answers are at the back.
The booklet is for the topics covered at KS3 and can serve as revision for Year 9s or those about to take the GCSE course or it can accompany KS3 students as they study the topics.
At the end of the booklet are 2 exam style questions (AQA/Edexcel) for the new GCSE 2024.
The topics are:
greetings
numbers
countries
animals
days of the week
months and seasons
weather
verbs in the present tense: etre/avoir/aller/faire
OTHER BOOKLETS IN THIS SERIES:
Food and Drink
My Neighourhood and House
Family and Friends
School
Jobs, Work and Future Opportunities
Social Media, Gaming, Film and Music
This goes well with:
French Present Tense Lesson and Booklet
French Perfect Tense: Avoir and Etre Lessons and Booklet
French Future Tenses Lessons and Booklet
French Tenses Booklet - an Overview of all tenses!
French Comparatives and Superlatives
French Conditional Grammar Lesson
Save on the French Grammar Lesson Bundle!
French GCSE Grammar Lessons and Workbooks
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These 2 Vocabulary/Homework booklets are designed for the 2024 Edexcel GCSE theme: Travel, Tourism and Environment. They are part of a series. However, they can be used for any students needing to study these topics.
In this upload there are 2 booklets:
Accommodation and Transport
Tourist Attractions and Environment
The vocabulary is divided into sub-topics. Each sub-topic starts with a vocabulary list and then leads into a variety of exercises from fill-in-the-blanks, wordsearches and translations to verb conjugation drills. Each activity aims to solidify understanding and retention.
Each booklet finishes with 2 exam-style writing tasks (Edexcel and AQA): describe a photo and a 80-90 word written task. All answers are at the back.
At the end of the workbooks is a template link. You can use this to edit them.
More Vocabulary Booklets on TES:
(FREE) Family
School, Studies and The Future and Basics:
My Neighbourhood and Shopping:
Social Media and Technology, Films and Music and , Friendships & Relationships
Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Learn German through Superhero Comics with Captain O’Scampi!
Captain O’Scampi and ADVERBS
Captain O’Scampi and ADJECTIVE ENDINGS
Captain O’Scampi and IMPERFECT TENSE
Captain O’Scampi and MODALS
These 3 Vocabulary/Homework booklets are designed for the 2024 Edexcel GCSE theme: School, Studies and the Future. They are part of a series. However, they can be used for any students needing to study these topics.
In this upload there are 3 booklets:
Basics
School
Future Opportunities
The vocabulary is divided into sub-topics. Each sub-topic starts with a vocabulary list and then leads into a variety of exercises from fill-in-the-blanks, wordsearches and translations to verb conjugation drills. Each activity aims to solidify understanding and retention.
Each booklet finishes with 2 exam-style writing tasks (Edexcel and AQA): describe a photo and a 80-90 word written task. All answers are at the back.
At the end of a booklets are a template links. You can use them to edit the booklets.
More Booklets:
(FREE) Family, Friendships & Relationships:
Travel, Tourism and Environment:
My Neighbourhood and Shopping:
Social Media, Technology, Movies and Music
Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Learn German through Superhero Comics with Captain O’Scampi!
Captain O’Scampi and ADVERBS
Captain O’Scampi and ADJECTIVE ENDINGS
Captain O’Scampi and IMPERFECT TENSE
Captain O’Scampi and MODALS
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This is part of a comic book series: “The Adventures of Captain O’Scampi”
The comics have been designed to cover the themes common to both AQA and Edexcel for the new GCSE 2024 and also the more challenging grammar points common to both. However, they can be used by anyone to revise the relevant grammar points. They are designed to be fun and engaging lessons for all!
Captain O’Scampi is a mnemonic to remember the key grammar points to get a higher level at GCSE. There are comics for each of letter of his name with a corresponding grammar point: O = opinions, S = subjunctive, C = Cases, A = adjectives and adverbs, M = modals, P = perfect, I = imperfect
This lesson is about the IMPERFECT tense.
PRESENTATION:
The imperfect tense is introduced through the comic: Captain O’Scampi und Frau Rotmähniges Seepferdchen. The lesson then continues with a reading comprehension, overview of the imperfect and activities to practise.
BOOKLET:
A booklet accompanies the slides with activities to practise the imperfect
WORKSHEET:
There is a follow up worksheet on the imperfect tense
Here are other Captain O’Scampi Comics:
Learn about MODALS with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi!
(FREE) Learn about ADVERBS with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi
Learn about ADJECTIVE ENDINGS with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi
Learn about the IMPERFECT with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi
Goes well with German Knowledge Organisers with activities and answers
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1.French Tenses Booklet
This is a 22 page booklet that gives on overview of the French tenses and then has a series of exercises with answers in all the tenses.
Perfect for:
Revision
Homework booklet
Holiday Homework
Absent students
Cover lessons
It contains:
A placemat with an overview of these tenses: Present, Perfect, Imperfect, Conditional, Simple Future and Near Future
A placemat with time phrases in the past, present and future
A series of different activities to practise each tense
A reading task
3 writing tasks with example answers
It’s uploaded as a pdf. On the last page is a template link to CANVA where you can log in (it’s free) and edit/adapt the document as you wish. You can then download it in the format you choose.
2.Writing Checklist
This is a checklist that students can use to support them with writing tasks. It reminds pupils to use: Tenses, Opinions, Negatives, Intensifiers, Connectives and Superlatives and gives examples.
3.Higher Level Phrases at GCSE
An A4 sheet of examples of Higher Level Phrases at GCSE level
THIS GOES WELL WITH:
- The Perfect Tense with être and avoir
- A complete AQA Oral GCSE revision lesson with mark scheme, help sheet and tips, practise tasks and example answers
- Comparatives and Superlatives
- The Conditional (exam focus: reading and writing)
- Vocabulary lesson
The Present Tense - Lesson with booklet
GCSE Revision Bundle of lot’s of Resources!
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This is part of a comic book series: “The Adventures of Captain O’Scampi”
The comics have been designed to cover the themes common to both AQA and Edexcel for the new GCSE 2024 and also the more challenging grammar points common to both. However, they can be used by anyone to revise the relevant grammar points. They are designed to be fun and engaging lessons for all!
Captain O’Scampi is a mnemonic to remember the key grammar points to get a higher level at GCSE. There are comics for each of letter of his name with a corresponding grammar point: O = opinions, S = subjunctive, C = cases, A = adjectives and adverbs, M = modals, P = perfect, I = imperfect
This lesson is all about Modals. It includes 2 lessons, an accompanying booklet and 3 posters. There are 2 homework tasks set to follow up each lesson.
The lessons cover:
-What Modals are and how to conjugate them
-Modals and word order, negatives, the past and adverbs of frequency
The Other Captain O’Scampi Comics:
Learn about MODALS with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi!
(FREE) Learn about ADVERBS with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi
Learn about ADJECTIVE ENDINGS with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi
Learn about the IMPERFECT with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi
Goes well with the German vocabulary knowledge organisers with activities and answers
Travel, Tourism and Environment
School, Study, The Future and Basics
Family and Relationships
Media, Technology, Movies and Music
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This is part of a comic book series: “The Adventures of Captain O’Scampi”
The comics have been designed to cover the themes common to both AQA and Edexcel for the new GCSE 2024 and also the more challenging grammar points common to both. However, they can be used by anyone to revise the relevant grammar points. They are designed to be fun and engaging lessons for all!
Captain O’Scampi is a mnemonic to remember the key grammar points to get a higher level at GCSE. There are comics for each of letter of his name with a corresponding grammar point: O = opinions, S = subjunctive, C = Cases, A = adjectives and adverbs, M = modals, P = perfect, I = imperfect
This lesson is all about adjectives, adjective endings and friendship introduced by Captain O’Scampi in the comic. It comes with:
LESSON
A comprehensive lesson on adjective endings. The lesson then leads into:
a reading comprehension
adjective alphabet
grammar explanation of adjective agreement and an overview of the 3 declensions
gap fills and translation tasks
writing tasks: describe a photo and write your own comic by responding to prompts
BOOKLET:
Accompanying booklet for students with all the activities in.
POSTERS:
A set of posters with all the adjective endings
The Other Captain O’Scampi Comics:
Learn about MODALS with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi!
(FREE) Learn about ADVERBS with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi
Learn about ADJECTIVE ENDINGS with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi
Learn about the IMPERFECT with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi
Goes well with the German vocabulary knowledge organisers with activities and answers
Travel, Tourism and Environment
School, Study, The Future and Basics
Family and Relationships
Media, Technology, Movies and Music
This is part of a comic book series: “The Adventures of Captain O’Scampi”
This lesson is all about adverbs and friendship.
It comes with a comprehensive lesson/s and an activity booklet to go with the presentation.
The lesson is introduced by the comic: ‘Captain O’Scampi Meets Schäfi Schafington’.
The lesson then contains: reading comprehension, grammar explanation, gap fills, translations, vocabulary learning strategies (flashcards/mindmaps), written task - describe a photo, written 90 word task into a comic strip.
The comics have been designed for the new AQA/Edexcel GCSE 2024, however, they can be used for anyone learning German.
Themes:
They cover the themes common to both exam boards
The activities are done in the style of the exam boards: questions and answers are in English, there are gap fills, multiple choice comprehension questions, and in every lesson, there are exam style writing tasks: describe a photo, and a 90 word task.
Grammar
The comics each feature a more challenging grammar point, which the mnemonic O’Scampi spells out:
O (opinions), S (subjunctive), C (cases), A (adjectives & adverbs), M (modals), P (Perfect), I (imperfect)
The Other Captain O’Scampi Comics:
Learn about MODALS with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi!
(FREE) Learn about ADVERBS with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi
Learn about ADJECTIVE ENDINGS with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi
Learn about the IMPERFECT with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi
Goes well with the German vocabulary knowledge organisers with activities and answers
Travel, Tourism and Environment
School, Study, The Future and Basics
Family and Relationships
Media, Technology, Movies and Music
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This is an overview of the EDEXCEL German GCSE course for teaching from September 2024.
It’s for students/parents or just as a helpful overview for teachers.
OTHER RESOURCES FOR THE NEW GERMAN EDEXCEL GCSE:
These 10 Vocabulary/Homework booklets are designed for the 2024 Edexcel GCSE. They are designed to be interactive and encourgage students to use the vocabulary in a variety of different contexts.
The booklets are divided into sub-topics. Each sub-topic starts with a vocabulary list and then leads into a variety of exercises from fill-in-the-blanks, wordsearches, reading tasks and translations to verb conjugation drills. Each activity aims to solidify understanding and retention.
Each booklet finishes with 2 exam-style writing tasks (Edexcel and AQA): describe a photo and a 80-90 word written task.
The booklets are all around 50 pages.All answers are at the back.
There are 10 booklets covering these themes. Click on the link to see what’s inside. ‘Family’ is free.
1. Life-Style and Well-being
2. Family
3. Media, Technology, Film and TV
4. Neighbourhood, Shopping and Food and Drink
5. School, Future and Basics
6. Travel, Tourism and Environment
AQA OVERVIEW:
This is the AQA GCSE Overview
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This is a one page overview of the Edexcel French GCSE course for teaching from September 2024.
It’s for students/parents or just as a helpful overview for teachers.
NEW FRENCH GCSE: VOCABULARY AND WORKBOOKS:
(free) Basics
Food and Drink
My Neighourhood and House
Family and Friends
School
Jobs, Work and Future Opportunities
Social Media, Gaming, Film and Music
BUY ALL THE WORKBOOKS!
AQA OVERVIEW:
AQA GCSE Overview for 2024
FRENCH GRAMMAR
- The Perfect Tense Lessons with être and avoir and booklet
- The Future Tenses Lessons with booklet
- The Conditional (exam focus: reading and writing)
-The Present Tense - Lesson with booklet
- A complete AQA Oral GCSE revision lesson with mark scheme, help sheet and tips, practise tasks and example answers
- Comparatives and Superlatives Lesson
- Vocabulary Lesson
-GCSE Revision Bundle of lot’s of Resources!
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This is a complete lesson on comparatives and superlatives in the context of school along with 8 worksheets/activities to accompany the lesson.
It contains:
grammar point on how you form and use the comparative
gap fills and translation
game
grammar point on how you form and use the superlative
gap fill and translation
It then finishes with 2 exam style tasks (AQA/Edexcel from first teaching in 2024): describe a photo and a writing task.
All answers are on the slides.
The final slide has got a Canva template link. You can use this to adapt the slides to your classes.
The worksheets include a reading task, writing task with example answer, a series of questions and answers which the students can then practise in the form of a chatterbox cube.
THIS GOES WELL WITH:
- The Perfect Tense with être and avoir
The Future Tenses (lessons and workbook)
- The Present Tense - Lesson with booklet
- French Tenses Booklet - ALL tenses:
- Complete AQA Oral GCSE revision lesson with mark scheme, help sheet and tips, practise tasks and example answers
- The Conditional (exam focus: reading and writing)
- Vocabulary lesson
BEST SELLER: FRENCH GCSE REVISION
French GCSE Revision Resource Bundle
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This is a lesson on German comparatives and superlatives is suitable for years 7 - 10.
It contains:
A grammar section on what comparatives are, how they are formed and when they are used.
Various activities to practise comparatives then follow: a wordsearch, game, gap fills, translation task.
On the last slide is a template link to Canva. This means that you can use and adapt the slides on Canva. It’s free but you need to log in. Once you’ve edited it you can download it in a variety of formats.
More German Grammar Lessons, that come with a comic!
ADVERBS
MODALS
ADJECTIVE ENDINGS:
IMPERFECT
Vocabulary Booklets with Activities / Knowledge Organizers:
Travel, Tourism and Environment Booklet
School, Study, The Future and Basics Booklet
Family and Relationships Booklet
My Town and Shopping
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This Vocabulary/Homework booklet is designed for the 2024 Edexcel GCSE theme: My Personal World. It’s part of a series. However, it can be used for any students studying the topic of family.
The vocabulary is divided into sub-topics. Each sub-topic starts with a vocabulary list and then leads into a variety of exercises from fill-in-the-blanks, wordsearches and translations to verb conjugation drills. Each activity aims to solidify understanding and retention.
Each booklet finishes with 2 exam-style writing tasks (Edexcel and AQA): describe a photo and a 80-90 word written task.
All answers are at the back.
Other booklets:
Travel, Tourism and Environment (2 booklets)
School, Study, The Future and Basics (3 booklets)
My Neighbourhood and Shopping, Food and Drink (1 booklet)
Social Media, Technology, Movies and Music and Friendships and Relationships (2 booklets)
Lifestyle and Wellbeing
A selection of German resources:
Here is a bundle of German resources!
Learn German grammar through a superhero comic:
Here are the Captain O’Scampi Comics! Learn German Grammar through Comics.
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This presentation offers customizable templates for teachers to engage students and reinforce learning.
It is a collection of starter activities, retrieval exercises and revision activities which you can use to activate prior knowledge, foster engagement, and enhance memory retention.
Other Free Resources:
AI Tools for Teachers - Using AI in the Classroom
EAL Strategies - Supporting EAL Students in the Classroom
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French Revision
German Revision
This resource is all about Growth Mindset. It contains:
a 22 slide presentation for a whole school assembly or tutor time
a selection of 10 Growth Mindset posters
a selection of activities to go with the presentation
the workbook from Great Minds Together is in the download also available on their website
The posters and presentation are all the same colour scheme/theme.
On the presentation there are 2 links to Canva. One link is to a no sign in required link, you can just use the presenation as is and present it. The other link is a template link, it’s free but you do need to sign in, you can adapt the presentation to suit your needs.
MFL Resources, best sellers!
Bundle of German Knowledge Organisers
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Learn German through Superhero Comics - The Adventures of Captain O’Scampi!
FREE resources to help make teaching easier!
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Retrieval activities, starters and plenaries
How to support EAL learners in the classroom - practical tips
This presentation is aimed at students wanting to achieve grade 7 or more in their French GCSE. I have used it for revision sessions.
The presentation goes through different grammatical structures, giving an example and an activity for each structure.
The final task is a choice of two writing tasks with an example answer.
There are two plenaries
I’ve uploaded it in PDF format, in Microsoft Office Power Point and a template link to canva is on the presentation so you can log in and use it as a template and adapt it to your school and students.
There are also two handouts: an A4 page of higher level structures, and an A4 page of a writing prompt sheet (TONICS)
THIS GOES WELL WITH:
- The Perfect Tense Lessons with être and avoir and booklet
- The Future Tenses Lessons with booklet
- The Conditional (exam focus: reading and writing)
-The Present Tense - Lesson with booklet
- A complete AQA Oral GCSE revision lesson with mark scheme, help sheet and tips, practise tasks and example answers
- Comparatives and Superlatives Lesson
- Vocabulary Lesson
-GCSE Revision Bundle of lot’s of Resources!
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This is a handout for students/parents which is a concise overiew of the AQA German GCSE as of Sept 2024.
Goes well with these resources:
FREE Lesson: German AQA Introduction Lesson to the GCSE Course
Lesson: Quiz and Lesson: Why Learn a Language?
Booklet: German Word Search Mania - a selection of word searches on every GCSE topic
Ready-made lessons, worksheets and a vocabulary booklet for AQA German GCSE Higher tier are below:
UNIT 1: Identity and Relationship with Others
Introduction
Lesson 1: Introduction to the GCSE course and Theme 1: People and Lifestyle
1.1
Familie und Freunde - 2 lessons
1.2
Meine Leute und ich - 2 lessons
1.3
Lebensweisen und Lebensbeziehungen - 2 lessons
1.4
Wichtige Beziehungen - 2 lessons
1.5
Revision Activities
Unit 1: Vocabulary/Homework Booklet
This accompanies the lessons and can be used as revision or H/W
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