Kookaburra Sits in the Old Gum Tree – Song Gap Fill Activity with Visual Icons ✓ A song lyrics gap-fill activity ✓ Visual icon clues to support missing vocabulary ✓ A print-friendly layout designed with teachers in mind Make learning English through music fun and accessible with this engaging song gap-fill activity based on the Australian classic “Kookaburra Sits in the Old Gum Tree.” Students listen to the song and complete the missing words using visual icon clues to support vocabulary recognition and comprehension. The picture prompts provide extra scaffolding, making this resource ideal for EAL/ESL learners, young learners and students who benefit from visual support. This resource includes: ✓ A two-page PDF where the same activity is repeated on each page, allowing teachers to print two copies per sheet to reduce paper use and printing costs Perfect for: • EAL/D and ESL classrooms • Primary learners • Beginner English learners • Listening and vocabulary practice • Australian culture and music lessons A simple, engaging listening activity that helps students build English skills while enjoying a well-known Australian song.

Kick-start the Back to School season with this fun, no-prep First Day of School Icebreaker Activity! Students choose a coloured sweet/lolly (or roll a dice with colours assigned to each number) and answer the matching question. This engaging activity helps pupils and students get to know one another, discover shared interests, and build a positive classroom community. Teacher tip: Model the activity first by answering a question yourself, then invite a student to continue. What’s included: 2-page printable PDF AU/USA/CAN ($) and UK (£) versions Ready to print – no prep required

Suitable for A1-A2

PP on the brothers grimm and video on the original cinderella story comes with quiz used as starter for bottom set year 7s, Kulturecke great at grabbing attention

PP with some pictures for talking point Worksheets/activities based around the environment very scaffolded approach to new topic for y10 Another worksheet using blogs technique (my fav) - work as model answers and be used for a multitude of activities. this pack contains two 8 different blogs - 2 activities - 1 i used as a reading around the room and the other i used as reading practise

Series of PP 8 different free-time activities in ‘ich’ form with pictures and animated slides for a variety of games as well as Tic Tac Toe slides. Covers gern/nicht gern and und/aber Progresses to ich gehe (5 new phrases), with activities like translations, think pair share.

PP on different types of music. Pairs with match up activity Blogs to practise reading skills and also faciliate as model answers Adjectives for match up activity

5 texts on Christmas in Germany These were used in both Year 8 and 9 classes in different ways. PP explains instructions - analysing information and pulling out key vocab Great reading activity. I put class into ‘teams’ and they had to analyse the text and then tell their peers about that theme of German Christmas via either a role play or mini drama. Not my cover photo

Presentation on free-time activities with a focus later on Lesen und Literatur Paired with booklet on free time Great for revision or for starting new topic emphasis on irregular verbs and a breakdown, explanation and range of activities to practise

PP with different weather phrases, explains difference of when to say Es ist sonnig and Es regnet In both present and past tense Also introduces Time Manner Place Suitable for both Year 7 and 8. Speaking exercise to practise TMP and a match-up worksheet to learn phrases

PP with adjectives and sentences starters to allow scaffolded approach to writing about film preferences Blog activity - 4 model answers on likes/dislikes. Can be used on its own or used as part of the Umfrage activity

Series of lessons covering pets focuses on drilling new vocabulary, moving onto plurals, forming full sentences and ending with writing a short paragraph about your pet. Contains games and heavily animated slides that allow for range of activities. lasted 5 lessons with bottom set year 7

PP introducing the different varieties of ice cream in Germany also covers the different flavours Worksheet with Roleplay and menu Enables students to produce own role play on ice cream shop Trapdoor activity to encourage speaking and to build confidence Worked well with Year 9 but could be adapted for any age

PP with descriptions and characteristics covers and explains intensifiers with visual aids includes games

Series of lessons via PP on personal descriptions covers hair/eyes including length and style body descriptions and describing celebrities and people

PP going over the breakdown of the written assessment (marks/words etc) - Foundation Edexcel Model answers activities such as finding the mistake/improving the answer checklist to be stuck in books to use for future answers

PP on what makes a good answer (ADORE principle) Reading exercise (email) about school in DE/UK SOLO taxonomy and activities to pair with it very finely differentiated - great for Year 10 as good practise for new GCSE Inspiration for activities taken directly from practise papers AQA

booklet on complex german structures contains explanations of and activities on um…zu, relative pronouns, nicht … sondern, denn, weil, da, non-standard word order

SOLO Taxonomy grid and exercises on text on Weihnachten in Deutschland Based on the new 9-1 GCSE example papers

3-4 lessons worth covering numbers (including the rules!), months of the year and birthday Series of activities and animated slides allows plenty of repetition, drilling and games Aimed at Year 7, worked well with bottom set as well as top band.

Work booklet on asking questions in German covers Y/N questions’ formula (verb inversion) and W-questions (Wann/Wo/Was/Wie/Warum etc) PP presentation used as stimulus, contains plenty of activities to practise as class and runs alongside the booklet so teacher can input then students practise. very effective for year 10 and year 11. great to use as revision or to start new. PP contains games and activities to further practise and booklet great to set homeworks from. includes role plays to practise