A number of complimentary resources to help raise awareness of the importance of languages.
This can be done in class, or as a Year Group Event.
Split students into groups (sorted by country flags) and students to complete the Quiz in teams (PPT contains prompts and answers).
There is also a follow up lesson to help students think carefully about choosing languages for their GCSE options.
Tired of testing your students' language ability based on their previous knowledge of French/ Spanish/ German etc.?
Why not test their language aptitude by completing this SELF-MARKING test?
Questions are based on the Swedish language. It requires students to spot the grammatical patterns and apply that knowledge.
The test should take about 1 hour to complete, though students do NOT need to complete the whole test. They should just try to do as much as they can.
A series of 4 lessons to introduce the concept of debating, plan and prepare a debate, and carry out a successful whole class debate.
Builds on transferable skills and encourages organisational skills, team skills, and helps students to structure a cohesive argument.
A collection of PowerPoints / Worksheets / Music / Videos for popular Spanish songs with gap fill and translation activities.
Artists/ Songs included:
Manu Chao - Me Gustas Tu
Marc Anthony - Vivir Mi Vida
Gente de Zona - La Gozadera
Don Omar - Danza Kuduro
Shakira - Suerte (Whenever, Wherever)
MFL Spanish Mira Express Module 1 PowerPoints and Lesson Materials
A series of PowerPoints and Lesson Materials for beginner Spanish students. They can be used as they are, or can be easily adapted to suit your students’ needs.
These resources are designed to be used in conjunction with the Mira Express Text Book.
Note: I have no affiliation with the Mira Express Text Book.
Note: There may be links to external websites. Any user details that are shared are no longer valid.
Note: There may be a handful of files (.notebook) that are designed for SMART Boards.
2 French A-Level Verb Conjugation Tense Tests
A set of 2 complete French Verb Tense Tests including regular and irregular verbs. This is a self-marking Excel spreadsheet created to test your students' understanding of tense conjugations.
This could be used as revision, or in class activities.
This is the Holy Grail of PowerPoint Templates for MFL Teachers. This PowerPoint includes headers, clipart, templates for various language based games (Where's Wally, Battleships, Who wants to be a millionaire?, Blockbusters), audio, displays and posters. The slides are in both French and Spanish, but can easily be adapted to any language, as well as other subjects.
A collection of lesson resources to help your A-Level Spanish students study the region of Catalunya, focussing on Barcelona in particular.
These resources should guide your students in their own study and should cover approximately 14 lessons.
Train your students to become independent learners by following the 5 Bs
Brain Board Book Buddy Boss (The teacher is the boss!) Only when they have tried the other Bs do they consult the boss.
A collection of French / Spanish Display Posters
Individually these resources would cost £14, so why not buy everything you need in one go and save 50%?
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