7 ‘all about me’ pages in the shape of a balloon perfect for getting to know your class/transition activity.
Keep them as they are or attach to coloured paper using the template.
They can be folded and glued to create a 3D balloon. Looks great with photo of the child hanging on and can be added to a display board or hung from a washing line.
Includes a PDF booklet to provide to children starting school to gain information and get to know them before their start date. Also includes a page to colour in skills they have and two pages for parents/carers to fill in.
Is downloaded in A4; print as ‘booklet’ or use as it is.
Introducing yourself in Spanish
This worksheet follows on from previous worksheet ‘Introducción’ and includes the following topics.
Your name, age and where you are from / live.
Family members and their ages.
Translating basic phrases from English to Spanish (and vice versa).
Numbers 1-100
True/false, keyword and crossword activities.
(This worksheet is designed to be used in landscape orientation and can be printed in A4 format but A3 is advised for the maximum learning experience of the student.)
Three resources to help pupils to talk about illness, health and body parts in Spanish.
There is a reading comprehension, vocabulary activities, practice with me duele/ me duelen and a grammar gap fill task.
There is also a speaking/writing mat on illnesses and needs with translation practice and answers.
A reading comprehension on the topic of body parts, accidents and injuries in the past tense (preterite) with a scaffolded text: tuve un accidente de esqui
Answers included.
This Spanish Powerpoint Tutorial introduces body parts and the expression 'Me Duele(n)&' and the Verb &';Doler'. Uses the theme of the San Fermin fiesta in Pamplona to introduce the Writing and Speaking tasks. I started the lesson with video clips from the internet of the bull runs. The PP ends with photos of injuries encouraging students to say the correct sentence for each one. Follow up Homework was to research the festival and produce a poster.
Fun and interactive getting to know you activity for back to school that allows students to draw, write and share all about themselves!
This resource can be used with all ages as their is a choice of draw only, write only, or a blank template for students to choose what they share about.
There is a choice of blank and patterned cameras for students to choose form.
Thanks for downloading! :)
This is Me: Creative Ideas for Introducing Ourselves is a fun, engaging resource designed for EYFS and KS1 teachers to help young children explore and express their identity.
Planning, worksheets and resources are included.
Through hands-on activities like drawing, writing, and sorting, children will reflect on their family, likes and dislikes, and personal facts in creative ways. The resource includes easy-to-use templates and activities that encourage self-expression, promote speaking and listening skills, and help build confidence.
It’s perfect for early years classrooms and supports key learning areas such as communication, language development, and personal, social, and emotional development Teachers can easily integrate these activities into daily lessons or use them as part of transition or “getting to know you” activities.
If you’re looking for an All about me activity for your ‘Meet your Teacher’ event then look no further as this downloadable pack consists of five All about me worksheet templates (A4 pdf for ech). Included are:
a magnifying glass for a close up of your students favourites
a picture prompt sheet
a wanted theme poster
a girl template concertina worksheet
a boy template concertina worksheet
Each template gives learners the opportunity to share information about them, such as their favourite colour, hobbies, lessons, pets, friends, family and likes, all with prompted areas.
The completed activities would look great on your display boards for the new term ahead, providing a familiar welcome for students as they settle into their new learning environment.
GCSE lesson on the topic of healthy living (sub-topic of doctors / saying what’s wrong).
In this lesson students learn key vocabulary for body parts and different ailments. The lesson includes a wide range of activities which serve to enhance listening, reading, writing and speaking skills.
I have done this lesson many times with my GCSE classes and students always enjoy playing the different games and activities.
Also includes printable copy of crossword understanding of key vocabulary in Spanish.
Two standalone worksheets to support pupils to talk about holidays in the past tense.
Resource 1: Introduces key past tense verbs and recycles key language with a sentence builder, gap fill reading and translation practice. There is also a summary of how to form past tense verbs with avoir and a grammar gap fill task.
Resource 2: Review of key past tense verbs with a GCSE reading comprehension task (a note taking question with a vocabulary search).
Format: Word document and PDF with answers.
A set of four standalone resources on the topic of free time and hobbies - mes passe-temps.
Resource 1: Introduction to hobbies: vocabulary, writing/speaking mat & translation to embed vocabulary
Resource 2: Reading: a GCSE style reading comprehension with key vocabulary search and reformulation translation tasks.
Resource 3: Grammar practice, reading and further translation practice
Resource 4: A GCSE style reading comprehension - a multiple-choice style question recycling vocabulary in the previous resources.
Format: Word document and PDF with answers.
A lesson on John Agard’s ‘Checking Out Me History’ aimed at lower ability learners. It includes:
Do Now task (shown on cover slide)
Contextual information regarding the historical figures and events referenced in the poem, with corresponding worksheet.
Link to relevant video + the meaning of ‘Eurocentric’
Quotation Hunt + Challenge Task
Imagery in the poem worksheet
Comparison table to complete with ‘My Last Duchess’ in terms of the presentation of the abuse of power.
Review learning with challenge question.
This resource can be used with secondary school students to promote personal writing. It includes: Learning Intentions; Success Criteria; Examples; sentence by sentence approach aimed at promoting more stylish writing.
The aim of this lesson is for students to select five objects that are significant to them and explain why whilst offering personal reflection. This power point encourages quality personal writing.
New and improved PSHE resource helping teenage girls in Key Stage 3 to explore the issues that matter to them as active, confident young women.
Activity sheets to accompany the lesson plans.