A Q A G C S E Spanish (School & jobs) EDITABLE translation game. Contains 8 rounds of translations.
Contains instruction slide, hexagon / beehive handout ready to print as well as 8 rounds of translations based on the G C S E Spanish schools & jobs unit for A Q A.
My students loved this game and its a great way to encourage participation especially with translations into Spanish. Leads to some great conversations about vocabulary and grammar.
Editable slides to change the game to suit any unit at any key stage.
K S 3 Spanish Transport worksheet suitable for year 7/8/9 Spanish students learning or revising the topic of holidays and transport.
Editable slides to change to your liking or just print and go.
Great for cover lessons or revising what you have already covered with your class. You can also set this as homework at the end of the unit.
**Contains 5 tasks: **
Matching vocabulary Spanish<>English
: Read the sentences below and highlight the mode of transport in one color and then your past tense verb in another color. -
Translate into English.
Complete the table to the left by conjugating the verb to go in the past tense.
Scan of a workbook page on holidays and transport.
A-Level Spanish Student workbook (A Q A) Unit 9 - Integration and living together
Contains sixteen pages of activities, explanations, texts, graphics and more to help your class get the most of out this unit.
Booklet covers the following areas:
1.Possible speaking questions for this unit
2. Important context for the unit in English
3. Coexistence of cultures in Medieval Spain
4. Andalusia during the Islamic rule
5. Coexistence and integration in schools
6. Object pronouns
7. Foreign student body statistics in both Spain and the USA
8. Living together and coexistence in modern day Spain
9. Active and passive voice
1 0. Coexistence of religions in Spain today
1 1. Vocabulary list for the unit
Quick two-sided worksheet with a short explanation of p o r and para in Spanish as well as some question to help practice which you need to use.
Really helped my class go through it and it’s a nice single sheet to have in their files for future reference.
Suitable for both G C S E and A Level
G C S E Spanish (A Q A) Simple Future Tense practice worksheet
Examples of verb endings and how to form the simple future tense followed by some practice questions.
Nice short handout for additional practice for those students who are struggling. Alternatively, you could set it as homework.
Research paper into the Arabic and Islamic influences in Spain as a result of the Islamic rule.
Perfect for the A Q A A-Level Spanish unit 9 on Coexistence and Integration.
All written in Spanish with some great examples and high level vocabulary used.
Written by myself at university and I have used it since as a teaching tool with my current year thirteen students. It was a really useful resource and they seemed to be quite engaged with the text.
G C S E Spanish (A Q A) Holidays revision / homework sheet.
Editable slides to change the tasks to whatever you see fit for your class, or you can just print and go.
Year 9 Spanish (Jobs and future plans) additional resources to fill time or help revise at the end of the unit.
Contains:
Word search on jobs - find the job in Spanish
Extension worksheet where you conjugate verbs, read a text and find the Spanish.
What would you like to work as in the future worksheet
Revision guide for G C S E Students studying A Q A Spanish.
Grammar revision booklet covers:
Present Tense:
Past Tenses:
Present Perfect:
Future and Conditional Tenses:
Subjunctive Mood:
Pronouns:
Comparatives and Superlatives:
Mixed Translation Practice: Application of various tenses and structures in a higher-level writing style.
Nice booklet for students to dip in and out of during revision sessions or during self-study.
K S 4 / G C S E Spanish pyramid translation for the school and jobs unit.
8 Sentences with increasing difficulty about the school topic perfect for year ten or year eleven students who are practicing translation skills into English from Spanish.
Editable word doc format so that you can adapt for any topic or language.
I have used this with my own year ten class and they really enjoyed it! it worked wonders and made for some great discussions about translation.
Having used this booklet with my own Year twelve , I can honestly say it is a lifesaver for the A Q A Unit 3: Equal rights topic. I designed it to be a complete, “all-in-one” resource that takes students from the historical roots of the movement right through to the complex social issues of today.
What makes this work so well in the classroom is the sheer variety of tasks that keep students engaged while building the specific skills they need for the A Q A exam:
Diverse Skills Practice: It is packed with exam-style reading comprehensions, such as the history of the A N M E and its founder, and translation tasks like the piece on human rights protests in Peru, which comes with an official mark scheme.
Targeted Grammar Scaffolding: I have found that students often struggle with the step up from G C S E, so I have included focused sections on contrasting the Spanish preterit and Imperfect, verbs and essential expressions
Authentic Listening & Contemporary Voices: There are built-in listening activities, including an interview with journalist Ana Pastor and a report on gay rights in Latin America, which provide great cultural capital.
Speaking & Debate Preparation: To get them ready for the Paper 3 speaking exam, there are ten tailored debate questions that encourage them to form opinions on everything from the gender pay gap to adoption rights.
Data Literacy: It includes statistical analysis of gender pay gaps and domestic chore distribution, helping students interpret and discuss real-world data in Spanish.
Independent Research: There is a guided project for students to investigate pro and anti homosexual laws across different Hispanic countries, which is perfect for building the cultural depth required for the higher marks.
Why I recommend this for your classes: This eighteen-page booklet is ready to print and go. It saves hours of searching for authentic texts and statistics because it is all here.
My students particularly enjoyed the “contemporary voices” section, where they could relate to real-life testimonials from a female researcher, a police officer, and a professional athlete.
What is Included?
Activity 1 & 2: Vocabulary drills (Spanish to English & English to Spanish) covering key verbs like to play, to do, and to surf the web, alongside frequency phrases like every day
Activity 3: A focused reading comprehension task with five targeted questions to test understanding of schedules and weather-dependent activities.
Activity 4: A rigorous “Mirror Translation” task to reinforce grammar and sentence structure.
Activity 5: A structured writing prompt with a “Help Box” to support students in producing 4-5 sentences using opinions and time markers.
Key Features:
Scaffolded Learning: Moves from simple word recognition to complex paragraph construction.
Ready to Print: Clean layout, perfect for classwork, homework, or cover lessons.
Challenge Included: Includes an extra translation challenge for higher-ability learners.
A A-Level Spanish Speaking: Advanced Phrase Bank & Connectors*
Elevate your student language for oral exams from a pass to a top-tier grade with this curated list of high-level Spanish speaking phrases. Designed specifically for the A Q A A-Level specifications, this resource helps students navigate complex discussions with fluency and sophistication.
What is Included?
Sophisticated Opinions:
Argument Structuring:
Subjunctive Boosters:
The “Safety Net”: Authentic idiomatic expressions for those high-pressure moments.
Evidence & Analysis: Phrases to introduce statistics and draw reflective conclusions
Great for a print out to go in their A-Level folders or books.
A Q A Spanish A-Level: The Ultimate Revision & Grammar Bundle (Assessment objectives 1/2/3
Elevate student performance with this comprehensive A-Level Spanish resource pack. Designed specifically for the A Q A specification, this bundle provides the perfect blend of high-level grammar instruction and thematic revision.
What is included in this bundle?
Two Comprehensive Grammar Guides:
Imperfect Subjunctive Masterclass: A deep dive into formation (both endings) and usage. Includes “Si” clause structures and hypothetical language practice.
Essential A-Level Grammar Manual: Covers the “high-yield” tenses and complex structures (passive voice, relative pronouns, and perfect tenses) required for Grade A/A* at Assessment Objective 3.
Two Detailed Thematic Mind-maps: (Unit 1 and Unit 7)
Topic-Specific Content: Focused on key A Q A themes (e.g., Traditional vs. Modern Values / Regional Identity).
Vocabulary & Evidence: Each mind-map acts as a “One-Page Revision Tool” for Paper 3 (Speaking) and Paper 1 (Reading/Writing), providing students with facts, figures, and advanced vocabulary to support their arguments.
Class booklet for Year thirteen Unit 8: Racism including key texts, grammar, vocabulary and other activities.
Why choose this bundle?
Exam Focused: Every page is designed with the A Q A mark scheme in mind, targeting the “Manipulation of Language” and “Knowledge of Society” criteria.
Saves Planning Time: These are “ready-to-print” booklets and mats that can be used for revision sessions, independent study, or as high-quality cover work.
Answers Included: Full answer keys for the grammar tasks allow for quick marking or student self-assessment.
Level: Year twelve & Year thirteen (A-level Spanish) Exam Board: Primarily A Q A Spanish but suitable for all UK A-Level boards.
Thematic Coverage (A Q A Spec): This bundle provides in-depth revision materials and vocabulary mind-maps for two core A Q A themes:
Traditional and Modern Values Unit 1 Including family structures, marriage, and the influence of the Catholic Church.
Immigration Unit 2 including all key facts, statistics and vocabulary.
Note: These resources are designed for high-level language mastery within these specific contexts, providing students with the “substance” needed for Paper 1 and Paper 3.
Master the complexities of Spanish social evolution with this all-in-one thematic summary. This guide breaks down the shift from the rigid structures of the Franco Spain to the diverse, secular, and progressive landscape of modern Spain.
Key Themes Covered
The Franco Dictatorship: Understand the “sexist” society where women were viewed as inferior and held to the standards.
Family Evolution: Contrast the traditional role of grandparents as keepers of values with their modern role as childcare providers for working parents.
Legal & Social Milestones: Covers the re-legalization of divorce in and the landmark legalization of same-sex marriage.
Religious Shifts: Tracks the decline of Catholicism, the transition to a non-religious state in, and the persistence of traditional festivals like Day of the dead
Modern Demographics: Statistical insights into marriage rates, the rise of civil ceremonies over religious ones, and the emergence of diverse family structures
Gay Rights: Highlights the significance of Gay Pride in Madrid as a symbol of equality following decades of repression.
Technical Features
Target Level: A-Level Spanish (Year Twelve or Thirteen
Bilingual Vocabulary Support: Includes a dedicated glossary for advanced terms
Data-Driven: Packed with specific dates and percentages to help students provide evidence in their essays and oral exams.
Why Use This Guide?
This mind-map is an essential tool for students looking to improve their Assessment Objective 4 (Knowledge and Understanding of Society and Culture). It provides the “facts and figures” necessary to build high-level arguments about Spanish history, gender roles, and the changing face of the modern family.
Product Overview
Equip your students with the essential knowledge and vocabulary needed to tackle complex discussions on global migration. This guide covers everything from the demographic necessity of immigration in Spain to the perilous journeys undertaken by those seeking a better life.
Key Themes Covered
Demographics and Motivation: Understand why Spain has a median age of forty-four and a critical need for foreign workers. It explores why migrants from Morocco, Romania, and Colombia are drawn to Spain due to geographical proximity, shared language, or better job prospects.
The “undocumented immigrant” Experience: A deep dive into the lives of undocumented immigrants who arrive via dinghies or by jumping electrified fences in Spain’s overseas territories
Legal Frameworks: Detailed information on the Immigration Law, which regulates the entry and stay of non-EU foreigners , and the role of the Guardia Civil in patrolling borders.
The US-Mexico Border: Broadens the context to North America, discussing the significance of the Mexican population in the US and the dangers of “The Beast” (the freight train used by migrants) and extortion by “coyotes”.
Integration and Economy: Analysis of the labor market, noting that immigrants often occupy low-paid roles in agriculture or construction and the importance of sending remittances back to their home countries.
Technical Features
Target Level: Year Thirteen A-Level Spanish students.
Specialized Glossary: Essential thematic vocabulary including key terms.
Exam Readiness: Packed with specific statistics (number of asylum requests per week) to help students excel in Assessment Objective 4 (Knowledge and Understanding) during essays and the Speaking exam.
Why Use This Guide?
Migration is a core pillar of the A-Level syllabus. This mind-map simplifies a vast topic into manageable sections, providing the specific facts, figures, and advanced “Subjunctive-ready” vocabulary required to achieve top marks.
This comprehensive Year 1 3 A-level Spanish booklet is designed specifically for the A Q A A-level Spanish specification and covers Unit 8: racism, one of the key themes within Political and artistic culture in the Hispanic world.
The booklet provides thorough coverage of the required content, combining cultural knowledge, exam-relevant grammar, and high-level language practice. It is ideal for classroom teaching, independent study, revision, or catch-up work.
Content covered
Students explore racism in the Hispanic world through a range of historical and contemporary perspectives, including:
Attitudes racistas y xenófobas en la España de ayer y hoy, with a focus on historical events such as the Inquisition, the expulsion of Jews and Muslims, and modern-day attitudes
National and local measures against racism in Latin America, including case studies on indigenous and Afro-descendant communities
Anti-racist legislation in the Hispanic world, with a focus on Spain and selected Latin American countries
Cultural case studies (e.g. the Roma community in Spain, Colombia, Bolivia)
Research tasks on key indigenous activists
Listening, reading, translation, summary writing, discussion and essay-style tasks aligned with A-level assessment objectives
Grammar focus
The booklet explicitly teaches and practice high-level grammar required for A Q A A-level success, including:
Past participles (perfect tenses, passive voice and adjectival use)
Radical / spelling changes in verbs
Imperfect subjunctive
Conditional sentences (if clauses using imperfect subjunctive + conditional / perfect conditional)
Grammar explanations are clear, scaffolded, and followed by targeted practice activities that encourage accurate and confident use in context.
What is included
Clear unit and grammar overviews
Authentic-style texts and listening activities
Exam-style translation (both directions)
Opinion and discussion questions to develop speaking and essay skills
A comprehensive unit vocabulary list
Research and independent learning tasks
This booklet is ready to use, teacher-created, and designed to save planning time while ensuring full coverage of the A Q A specification for Year 1 3 Spanish.
A Q A Spanish A-Level: Imperfect Subjunctive & Si Clauses Masterclass
Help your A-Level students master one of the most challenging areas of Spanish grammar. This sixteen-page comprehensive guide is specifically designed for the A Q A A-Level specifications, focusing on Assessment Objective 3 (Language Manipulation) to help students reach Grade A/A*.
What is included?
Clear Explanations: Step-by-step breakdown of how to form the Imperfect Subjunctive (both endings)
Si Clauses: Dedicated section on hypothetical sentences (Si + Imperfect Subjunctive + Conditional).
Exam-Style Practice: Twenty translation sentences themed around A Q A Social Issues and Political/Artistic culture.
Essay Boosters: Ten “ready-to-use” complex structures for Paper 2 (Film and Literature essays).
Full Answer Key: Perfect for self-study, homework, or cover lessons.
Why choose this resource? As a qualified Languages teacher, I have designed this to tackle the specific pitfalls students face in the exam. It moves beyond simple conjugation and shows students how to use the subjunctive to express high-level opinions and hypotheses.
Target Audience: Year Twelve / Year Thirteen Spanish students (A-Level).
Spanish grammar guide highlighting all the key grammar of the Spanish language. Grammar notes taken in Spanish during my degree. Grammar guide covers most concepts ranging from the present tense through to the subjunctive, when to use it and more.
Guide written in Spanish! Great way to get students learning about grammar in the target language too.
Complete German grammar guide for GCSE / A-Level German learners. Booklet includes information on the following grammar concepts:
Present tense
Future tense
Imperfect tense
Perfect tense
Pluperfect tense
Conditional tense
Reflexive and separable verbs
Possessive adjectives
Comparatives and superlatives
Direct & indirect object pronouns
Wenn, wann, als
Cases
Modal verbs
Subordinating and coordinating conjunctions
Prepositions
Word order
The imperative
The subjunctive
Additional resources / websites to help with your language learning journey.
This grammar guide, whilst not exhaustive, provides 16 pages of overviews and key information for most grammar concepts in the German language. It serves well as a key introduction or also quick revision on certain topics.
Fit for both GCSE and A-Level.
Italian grammar guide, written in Italian covering a range of Italian tenses including:
present tense / presente
imperfect tense / l’imperfetto
perfect tense / passato prossimo
future tense / futuro
conditional / condizionale
pluperfect / trapassato prossimo
remote past / il passato remoto
RESOURCE WRITTEN IN ITALIAN. GREAT WAY TO PRACTICE THE LANGUAGE WHILST STUDYING GRAMMAR.
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