El Medioambiente The Environment Spanish Half Term Plan and Resources

All the plans and resources you need to teach six, one hour Spanish lessons to upper KS2 or KS3 on the topic of the environment in Spanish. Students will learn about environmental problems facing Spanish speaking countries; they will learn about solutions to the problems and what materials to recycle in Spanish. Students will listen to someone talking about the environment in Spanish and use their language learning skills to translate the text. Listening activity can then be used for assessment. Finally students will create a poster in Spanish, telling students how they can help the environment.

Included:

1. Detailed medium term plan
2. El Medioambiente PowerPoint - includes everything needed to teach the topic, e.g. presentation of vocabulary (including sound files by a native speaker), games, listening activities etc.
3. El Medioambiente Activity Pack - includes front cover for new topic; categorising materials for recyclying and speaking activities.
4. End of Unit Self-Assessment – students assess how well the have achieved the topic objectives.

Each lesson plan includes: activities to revise previous learning; new language activities; a main activity; plenary and consolidation activities to be completed during the week.

The plans are designed for non-specialist primary teachers or specialist teachers who are short on time.

The El Medioambiente topic includes sound files of a native speaker and five games to practice the vocabulary.

The five games are:

1. Matching - students match the numbers to the pictures.
2. Picture splat - teacher says the number and two students compete to be the first to splat the picture.
3. What’s missing - numbers disappear from the slide and students must say what has disappeared
4. Blockbusters – students complete to say the target vocabulary to cross from one side of the board to another.
5. Quick flash - pictures are displayed momentarily. Students put their hand up and say what the picture is. Click again and the picture appears. Click a third time and the word in Spanish appears.

Students will love learning Spanish with this fun topic! Teachers will love how much time they save!

¡Muchas Gracias!