A selection of Grid Translations for Dynamo 2 French Module 3. There is one worksheet for each double page spread in the module. Sentences are provided to translate from English into French. Students must use 5 French phrases from the grid to successfully translate each sentence. This file includes 2 versions of each worksheet. The first version has a colour-coded grid to support weaker students. For the more able, the second version has a plain grid without colour-coding. The following topics are covered: Talking about celebrities and tv programmes Talking about digital technology Arranging to go to the cinema Talking about leisure activities Talking about shopping Normally, yesterday and tomorrow

A fun, quick and easy way to incorporate vocabulary retrieval into your lessons, whether face to face or remotely. Click on a box worth between 1 and 5 points to be taken to a French sentence to translate. Click on the French to reveal the English translation. Simply click on the English to be taken back to the menu. Students can play individually or in teams. Who will win the most points or be the first to clear a complete topic? The ideal no-prep starter or plenary to ensure that your students are continually refreshing their vocabulary knowledge! Topics included a) Where I go on holiday b) Hotels c) Transport preferences d) Holiday activities 1 e) Holiday activities 2 f) Eating out g) Restaurant review h) Holiday Disasters

A selection of “Retrieval Activities” based around GCSE Studio French Module 3 For each 2 page spread in the chapter (including Point de Départ pages), there are 2 powerpoint slides which can be used to help students recap previously learned vocabulary and structures: a) “Cinq par Jour” - a selection of 5 questions ranging from single word / short phrase translation to an open ended question for students to answer in French b) A retrieval grid of 16 items for students to translate. Items are colour-coded and worth between 1 and 4 points depending on difficulty. An easy way to measure progress over time and incorporate an element of competition into lessons. Ideal as no-prep starters or a “refresh your memory” interval in a double lesson!

A selection of Tangled Translations for Dynamo 1 French Module 3 For each topic, a paragraph is provided in a mixture of French and English which students must “untangle” into both languages. This pack includes 5 worksheets covering the following topic areas from Module 3: Talking about what sports people play Talking about what activities I do Talking about sport in the Alps Talking about what I like and dislike doing Asking questions with “est ce-que” and “qu’est ce-que” Ideal as a no-prep starter or as a home-learning translation exercise which makes it more difficult for students to use internet translators!

A selection of “Retrieval Activities” based around GCSE Studio French Module 1 For each 2 page spread in the chapter (including Point de Départ pages), there are 2 powerpoint slides which can be used to help students recap previously learned vocabulary and structures: a) “Cinq par Jour” - a selection of 5 questions ranging from single word / short phrase translation to an open ended question for students to answer in French b) A retrieval grid of 16 items for students to translate. Items are colour-coded and worth between 1 and 4 points depending on difficulty. An easy way to measure progress over time and incorporate an element of competition into lessons. Ideal as no-prep starters or a “refresh your memory” interval in a double lesson!

A set of retrieval activities for Studio GCSE French Module 2 Can your students translate the sentences correctly without losing the balloons and causing the basket to fall? Each slide contains 10 questions. Students lose 1 balloon for an incorrect “yellow” response and 2 balloons for an incorrect “green” response. Click on the balloons to make them fly away! Each slide corresponds to a double page spread from Module 2, including Point de Départ pages. The following topics are covered: Leisure activities Films and going to the cinema Talking about sport Talking about using technology Discussing reading habits and music Talking about television programmes Talking about a trip out with friends

Do your students need help to spot their own mistakes? Why not try the Past Tense Verb Auction? Students start with 100 points. They must decide if the 15 sentences are correct or incorrect. They must bid points according to how certain they are of their decision. For example they could bid 100 points that the sentence is correct, or 50 points that it is incorrect Each slide contains 6 built in timers so the teacher can decide how long the students have in order to place their bids. If students guess correctly, they win double the points that they have bid. If they are wrong, the points are lost. The winner is the person with most points at the end.

An easy, no prep way to build some retrieval skills and speaking practice in to your lessons. 12 questions in French based around the GCSE topic of Global Issues. The questions flash rapidly across the screen. Press “S” to pause the presentation and generate a question for your students to answer. For students who need that extra support, a set of sample answers is also included as a separate file. You could test your students’ comprehension of the questions by simply asking them to note the letter of the correct answer; or ask them to amend the answer (either verbally or in writing) by changing the text highlighted in red. Questions included: Qu’est ce-qui est important pour toi? Qu’est ce-qui te préoccupes dans le monde? Quelles seront les conséquences du changement climatique? Quel est le plus grand problème environnemental? Qu’est ce-qu’on peut faire pour protéger l’environnement? Qu’est ce-que tu as fait pou protéger l’environnement récemment? Qu’est ce-que tu vas faire pour protéger l’environnement à l’avenir? Que fais tu pour aider les autres Qu’est ce-que tu aimerais faire comme bénévolat à l’avenir? Décris un grand évenement que tu as vu à la télé Quels sont les avantages des grands événements? Est-il important d’acheter des produits issus de commerce équitable? To operate the powerpoint: Press S to pause. Press S again to resume. Press B to pause and a black screen appears. Press any key to resume. Press W to pause and a white screen appears. Press any key to resume. Press ESC to exit the presentation.

A selection of Tangled Translations for Dynamo 2 French Module 3 For each topic, a paragraph is provided in a mixture of French and English which students must “untangle” into both languages. This pack includes 6 worksheets covering the following topic areas from Module 3: Talking about celebrities and tv programmes Talking about digital technology Arranging to go to the cinema Talking about leisure activities (using negatives) Talking about a shopping trip Using three tenses

A selection of Grid Translations for GCSE Studio French Module 6. There is one worksheet for each double page spread in the module. Sentences are provided to translate from English into French. Students must use 5 French phrases from the grid to successfully translate each sentence. This file includes 2 versions of each worksheet. The first version has a colour-coded grid to support weaker students. For the more able, the second version has a plain grid without colour-coding. The following topics are covered on the worksheets: a) Giving opinions of school subjects b) Talking about your school c) Discussing rules and regulations d) Talking about school activities e) Talking about successes at school

A selection of Grid Translations for GCSE Studio French Module 4. There is one worksheet for each double page spread in the module. Sentences are provided to translate from English into French. Students must use 5 French phrases from the grid to successfully translate each sentence. This file includes 2 versions of each worksheet. The first version has a colour-coded grid to support weaker students. For the more able, the second version has a plain grid without colour-coding. The following topics are covered: Describing a region Finding out tourist information Discussing plans and the weather Talking about your town, village or neighbourhood

A selection of Grid Translations for Dynamo 3 French Module 2. There is one worksheet for each double page spread in the module. Sentences are provided to translate from English into French. Students must use 5 French phrases from the grid to successfully translate each sentence. This file includes 2 versions of each worksheet. The first version has a colour-coded grid to support weaker students. For the more able, the second version has a plain grid without colour-coding. The following topics are covered: Talking about earning money Talking about what job you want to do and why Talking about what you are going to do in the future Talking about what you did yesterday Talking about different ways of earning money

A selection of Grid Translations for GCSE Studio French Module 1. There is at least one worksheet for each double page spread in the module. Sentences are provided to translate from English into French. Students must use 5 French phrases from the grid to successfully translate each sentence. This file includes 2 versions of each worksheet. The first version has a colour-coded grid to support weaker students. For the more able, the second version has a plain grid without colour-coding. The following topics are covered: Revising family and describing people Revising places in town, activities and times Talking about friends and what makes a good friend Talking about family relationships Making arrangements to go out Describing a day out Discussing role models

A fun, quick and easy way to incorporate vocabulary retrieval into your lessons, whether face to face or remotely. Click on a box worth between 1 and 5 points to be taken to a French sentence to translate. Click on the French to reveal the English translation. Simply click on the English to be taken back to the menu. Students can play individually or in teams. Who will win the most points or be the first to clear a complete topic? The ideal no-prep starter or plenary to ensure that your students are continually refreshing their vocabulary knowledge! Topics included a) Leisure Activities b) Films and Cinema c) Sport d) Technology e) Reading and Music f) TV Programmes g) A Night Out

A selection of Grid Translations for Dynamo 1 French Module 4. There is one worksheet for each double page spread in the module. Sentences are provided to translate from English into French. Students must use 5 French phrases from the grid to successfully translate each sentence. This file includes 2 versions of each worksheet. The first version has a colour-coded grid to support weaker students. For the more able, the second version has a plain grid without colour-coding. The following topics are covered: Talking about animals Describing your family Describing where you live Talking about breakfast Talking about Bastille Day Creating a cartoon family

A selection of Grid Translations for Dynamo 1 French Module 3. There is one worksheet for each double page spread in the module. Sentences are provided to translate from English into French. Students must use 5 French phrases from the grid to successfully translate each sentence. This file includes 2 versions of each worksheet. The first version has a colour-coded grid to support weaker students. For the more able, the second version has a plain grid without colour-coding. The following topics are covered: Talking about the weather and seasons Talking about which sports you play Talking about what activities you do Talking about sport in French-speaking countries Talking about what you like doing Creating an interview with a celebrity

A selection of Grid Translations for Dynamo 2 French Module 4. There is one worksheet for each double page spread in the module. Sentences are provided to translate from English into French. Students must use 5 French phrases from the grid to successfully translate each sentence. This file includes 2 versions of each worksheet. The first version has a colour-coded grid to support weaker students. For the more able, the second version has a plain grid without colour-coding. The following topics are covered: Talking about where you live and discussing the weather Describing where you live Talking about helping out at home Talking about daily routine Talking about moving house Discovering a new region

A selection of reading tasks to accompany Dynamo 1 French Module 5. Each text is presented as a spiral, a heart or as waves to encourage students to focus more closely on the text. For each text tasks include a) number the words in the order in which they appear b) vrai / faux c) answer the questions in English d) find the French Ideal no-prep cover / consolidation activities. 6 worksheets are included, covering the following topics: Talking about places in town Saying where you go at the weekend Inviting someone out Ordering drinks and snacks Saying what you are going to do Talking about plans for a special trip

Powerpoint using animals to introduce vowel sounds in French.

A lesson to practise the “eh” sound in French enabling early learners to produce extended sentences with a connective.