This engaging, ready-to-use assembly PowerPoint has been designed to celebrate the European Day of Languages with your whole school. It raises awareness of the importance of language learning in a fun and thought-provoking way. The assembly includes: An introduction to the benefits of learning languages (cognitive, cultural, and career advantages). Quirky and untranslatable words from around the world to spark curiosity. Statistics about language use across Europe. A discussion on whether tools like Google Translate can really replace language learning, with examples of funny mistranslations. Bright, clear slides to capture attention and encourage participation. Perfect for KS2–KS4, but adaptable for any year group. Minimal preparation required – simply download and deliver.

Engage students in a festive and futures-focused mentor-time competition where they guess the career based on a decorated bauble clue! Ideal for all year groups, this fun and educational activity builds career awareness in an accessible and seasonal format.

Ready to use PowerPoint with facts, engaging fun quiz included, perfect for whole-school celebrations, link to careers. Word document with cross-curricular activity ideas to celebrate across the whole school, and another document to send to all staff to take part in greeting students in different languages all day.

session 1 Introduction à Candide et son contexte. This bundle brings together six ready-to-use PowerPoint resources designed to support the study of Candide by Voltaire. Each presentation helps students explore key themes, contexts, and literary techniques in a structured and engaging way. What’s included: Quiz Candide – A fun and interactive quiz to check understanding of the text and its context. Introduction à Candide – An overview of Voltaire, the Enlightenment, and the key ideas behind the novel. Qu’est-ce qu’un conte philosophique ? – A presentation explaining the characteristics of a philosophical tale and how Candide fits the genre. Résumé du livre – A clear, structured set of slides summarising the main episodes and plot points of the novel. Candide, une œuvre des Lumières – A resource linking Candide to Enlightenment thought and values. La satire et l’ironie – A focused analysis of Voltaire’s use of irony, humour, and satire. Perfect for: A Level French literature module studies on Candide Teachers looking for ready-made, adaptable lessons Revision and exam preparation

This resource offers a clear and structured exploration of the major themes in Voltaire’s Candide. It is designed to help students deepen their understanding of the novel while making links between the text, its context, and Enlightenment thought. What’s included: A detailed Word document analysing key themes such as wealth and fortune, parody, the role of women, the conte voltairien, and utopia A PowerPoint presentation on Les Thèmes covering: • La critique de l’optimisme • Le mal et la souffrance • La quête du bonheur • Le voyage et l’exotisme • L’Église et la critique religieuse • L’auto-da-fé et l’intolérance religieuse Why this resource? Combines depth (written analysis) with visual clarity (PowerPoint) Encourages discussion of Voltaire’s critique of society and philosophy Perfect for essay preparation and textual analysis Suitable for A-level French

session 2 La satire et l’ironie dans Candide. This bundle contains three engaging and ready-to-use PowerPoints focusing on the opening of Candide and Voltaire’s use of irony, satire, and humour. These resources are designed to deepen students’ understanding of both style and meaning in the text. What’s included: L’incipit in Candide – A detailed study of the opening of the novel, highlighting how Voltaire introduces themes, characters, and tone. L’ironie et la satire – An exploration of Voltaire’s critical perspective, showing how irony and satire are used to challenge society, religion, and philosophy. Les éléments comiques dans l’incipit et le chapitre 2 – A focused analysis of humour and comic techniques in the first chapters, encouraging students to identify and interpret comedic effects. Why this bundle? Perfect for teaching close textual analysis Helps students recognise literary techniques in context Encourages discussion of Voltaire’s style and purpose Suitable for A-level French

This PowerPoint provides a detailed exploration of the Eldorado episode in Voltaire’s Candide. Designed to support close reading and thematic analysis, it highlights both the utopian vision Voltaire constructs and the implicit critique of European society in the 18th century. What’s included: Introduction: Candide as a conte philosophique and a roman d’apprentissage Eldorado as an apologue – a fictional narrative with moral and philosophical lessons The journey leading Candide and Cacambo to discover Eldorado Literary analysis of the utopian city: • Exotic and marvellous setting • Abundance and hyperbolic descriptions • A world of political freedom, cultural progress, and harmony Critical perspective: • Use of exaggeration, humour, and naïveté to maintain reader distance • Contrast between Eldorado and European monarchies, justice systems, and intolerance • Eldorado as a temporary stage, not a lasting solution – leading to Candide’s later discovery of the “garden” Why this resource? Clear, structured analysis of one of the most important chapters in Candide Explains both utopia and underlying satire Encourages critical thinking on Enlightenment values and Voltaire’s philosophy Perfect for A-level French

This ready-to-use PowerPoint focuses on the main characters of Candide and how they develop throughout the story. It provides clear explanations, key quotations, and analytical insights to help students understand Voltaire’s critique of optimism, society, and human nature. What’s included: An introduction to the historical and philosophical context behind the characters Detailed presentations of Candide, Cunégonde, Pangloss, Martin, Cacambo, the Old Woman, and secondary figures Exploration of how Voltaire uses each character to convey irony, satire, or philosophical debate A focus on the evolution of Candide’s character and how he gradually develops independent thought Links to key themes such as optimism vs. pessimism, religion, suffering, and the Enlightenment Why this resource? Saves time with pre-structured slides ready for classroom use Supports textual analysis and essay preparation Encourages students to track character development across the novel Perfect for A-level French

This PowerPoint explores the explicit of Voltaire’s Candide (Chapter 30), where the long journey of the hero concludes with the famous formula: « il faut cultiver notre jardin ». It provides students with a structured approach to understanding how Voltaire closes his conte philosophique with both a resolution and a moral lesson. What’s included: Context: the Enlightenment theme of the quête du bonheur and the functions of a conte philosophique’s ending A close reading of the final chapter, showing how Candide evolves from naïve disciple to independent thinker Analysis of the symbolic meaning of the garden and the lesson of work as a remedy against illusions Contrast between Pangloss’ empty optimism and Candide’s pragmatic philosophy Study of the reunion of characters in the métairie and their new roles Exploration of how the explicit both recalls the structure of a fairy tale and delivers a philosophical conclusion Why this resource? Provides clear, classroom-ready slides for close textual analysis Helps students interpret Voltaire’s final message and its Enlightenment values Encourages debate around the meaning of « cultiver son jardin » Ideal for A-level French

This lively and interactive assembly PowerPoint has been created to celebrate the European Day of Languages across the whole school. It encourages pupils to appreciate the diversity of languages and cultures while highlighting the personal, academic, and career benefits of language learning. The assembly includes: Fascinating facts and statistics about world languages and bilingualism. “Celebrity Linguists” examples to inspire pupils. Quirky, untranslatable words from other languages. Discussion points on whether Google Translate can really replace learning languages. A ready-to-use poster competition brief to encourage creativity. A set of language challenges for pupils to try both in and outside the classroom. A fun Bake Off competition idea to link languages with creativity. Guidance for a T-shirt design contest to celebrate languages through art. Perfect for KS2–KS4, but adaptable for younger or older audiences. This assembly combines information, participation, and creative projects – making it easy for teachers to deliver a whole-school celebration with minimal preparation.

Streamline your school’s careers provision with this ready-to-use Excel tracker. Monitor CEIAG delivery across all year groups and departments, identify gaps, and provide evidence for inspections. Key Features: Track Mentor Time, PSHE/Wellbeing, Assemblies, Chase Passport, and Subject Careers Boards Clear minimum expectations and examples for each year group Termly updates with colour-coded progress (Green = Achieved, Amber = In Progress, Red = Not Started) Log employer/alumni involvement and cross-curricular initiatives Fully editable and easy to adapt to your school Save time, stay organised, and showcase your careers strategy with confidence!

You will find attached loads of resources to help teach the topic of region for French A2. For the videos - search c'est pas sorcier on youtube! (it wouldn't let me upload).

following the TEEP model

Powerpoints following the TEEP model

powerpoint following studio 3 rouge le sport et le fitness - including some differentiation.

following the TEEP model

An updated version of what is expected in the written assessments with some examples.