With the Government’s announcement of the introduction of rapid Covid 19 testing in schools, a powerpoint designed to explain the process to students. The powerpoint includes: An clear and concise explanation of why testing is important to detect asymptomatic in order to keep as many students in school as possible An explanation of the negative impacts of remote-learning, including on students’ mental health A video clip from the University of Durham explaining how tests are conducted Answers to some Frequently Asked Questions that students may have Could be used to explain the process to students through tutor time or Assembly and is also suitable to be placed on your school’s website as a guide for parents.

An easy, no prep way to build some retrieval skills and speaking practice in to your lessons. 13 questions in French based around the GCSE topic of School. 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: Quelle est ta personnalité? Décris ta famille As-tu des frères ou des soeurs? As-tu un animal? Décris ton meilleur copain /ta meilleure copine Est ce-que tu t’entends bien avec ta famille? Pourquoi? Pourquoi pas? C’est quoi un bon ami, pour toi? Qui est ton modèle? Pourquoi? Qu’est ce-que tu aimes faire avec tes copains? Qu’est ce-que tu as fait le weekend dernier? Qu’est ce-que tu vas faire ce weekend avec ta famille / tes copains? Quels sont tes passe-temps? Tes passe-temps, ont-ils changé par rapport avec quand tu étais plus jeune? 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 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 Dynamo 3 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 songs and musical instruments Discussing your musical preferences Describing future plans Describing a trip to a concert Interviewing a young musician

A selection of Grid Translations for Dynamo 2 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 festivals and celebrations Describing festivals and special days Buying food at a market Describing different types of food Talking about a future trip Writing about New Year

A selection of Grid Translations for Dynamo 2 French Module 1. 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 school holidays Saying what you did during the holidays Describing a visit to a theme park Saying where you went and how Describing a disastrous holiday Describing an extraordinary trip

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 you live b) Directions c) Describing a region d) Tourist information e) Plans and the weather f) Your town

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) Food and Meals b) Clothes c) Daily Life d) Shopping for Clothes e) Festivals and Traditions f) A Special Meal g) Family Celebrations

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) Describing Family b) Places in Town c) Friends d) Family Relationships e) Arranging to go out f) A Day Out g) Role Models

A selection of Grid Translations for Dynamo 1 French Module 5. 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 places in a town or village Saying where you go at the weekend Inviting someone out Ordering drinks and snacks in a café Saying what you are going to do Talking about plans for a special weekend

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 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: Telling the time Giving opinions of school subjects Talking about what you wear to school Talking about your school day Talking about a typical French school Saying what there is or isn’t

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) What concerns you b) Weather c) Natural Disasters d) Protecting the Environment e) Ethical Shopping f) Volunteering g) Big Events

A selection of Grid Translations for Dynamo 2 French Module 5. 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 sports Giving opinions about sports Asking the way and giving directions Using ‘il faut’ Talking about injuries and illness Interviewing a sportsperson

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 Grid Translations for Dynamo 1 French Module 1. 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: Greetings Talking about brothers, sisters and age Describing a classroom Talking about likes and dislikes Saying what you do Talking about yourself

A selection of Grid Translations to practise the simple future tense. Sentences are provided to translate from English into French. Students must use 4 French phrases from the grid to successfully translate each sentence (Pronoun - Verb Stem - Verb Ending - Rest of 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. This file includes 4 different worksheets: ER Verbs -IR Verbs -RE Verbs All verbs

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! Includes key words and phrases from Studio GCSE French Module 6 under the following topic headings: a) Subjects and opinions b) Times of the day c) Teachers d) School facilities e) Uniform f) Rules and Regulations g) Primary School h) School Successes

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) Jobs b) Work Preferences c) Plans, Hopes and Wishes d) Importance of Languages e) How you Earn Money f) Work Experience