A resources aimed at A level students of Spanish (Year 12 and Year 13).
Students learn about Christmas in Spain and different Spanish traditions. Students listen to a description of what happens in Spain during Christmas (teacher led/ read by the teacher) and then complete a quiz.
The resource also includes a board game based on the information shared with students during the lesson. Ideal for the last lesson of the term.
One lesson to teach students to analyse the theme of obedience and disobedience in ‘El laberinto del fauno’. (13 slides)
Structure of the lesson:
Introductory discussion
Gapfill
Pair dictation activity analysing obedient and disobedient characters (speaking)
Model essay and mark scheme
Resources (booklet and power point) to use with Year 7 students of Spanish.
Pack of 3-5 lessons to study the movie Coco.
The resources cover:
Before-watching discussions
Trailer
Mexican culture
Characters
Songs
A review of the movie
Project ideas
Set of lessons (at least 2 without watching the movie) to study the movie Encanto (available on Disney+). Powerpoint and student booklet. You can use the resources before / while / after watching the movie or not watch the movie at all!
Contents:
Exploration of Colombian culture
Characters (gifts, physical descriptions and family tree)
Songs (La familia Madrigal + no se habla de Bruno)
A review of the movie
+2 optional mini projects
Easily adaptable to any year group but designed for year 7 / year 8 students of Spanish.
Skills:speaking, reading, writing and listening
Vocabulary: family, physical descriptions, adjectives, possesion
One lesson based on Studio 3 (priorities) low ability group. French.
Lesson contains:
starter/vocabulary introduction
Beat the teacher game
Speed game
Listening activity
Writing about priorities in life
3 lessons based on chapter 5 from Viva (higher and foundation), module 4 (holidays).
Lesson 1:
-Question/answer starter
-Treasure hunt/tripadvisor (3 hotel adds -student centered)
-Reading comprehension
-Memory game (plenary)
Lesson 2:
-Starter (order the dialogue)
-Listening activity (foundation page 15)
-Gap filling listening activity
-Role play (GCSE task)
-Memory game (plenary)
Lesson 3:
-Pronunciation match up
-Song ‘este hotel me vuelve loca’
-Complains match up
-Sentence builder/speaking activity (¿Cuál es el problema?)
-Higher listening from Viva (page 17)
-Translation activity -solutions
Although this is not a lesson, the resources can be used for a lesson, or as part of a lesson to prepare students for task 1 (edexcel).
It includes 2 games to practice questions from all themes, using speaking questions from past papers and resources to share with students to work on fluency, complexity, spontaneity and interaction.
4 lessons based on Module 7 from Viva.
Lesson 1: Conditional, formation and uses, conditional practise, reading/translation and listening activities.
Lesson 2: Conditional practise, reading and key vocabulary related to transports + ‘how to recycle language from the question in your answer’ starter activity.
Lesson 3: Structures to use future tense, reading and listening tasks + open plenary (writing/speaking).
Lesson 4: GSCE writing question (90 words)
A Christmas lesson with a range of activities to be used at different levels from year 6 to year 8 students of Spanish. Great lesson for the end of term.
Contents:
Christmas vocabulary + Games
GCSE speaking style -qué hay en la foto
Morat -dulce navidad (gap filling and dictionary race
Christmas activities/ crafts ideas
3/4 lessons based on Viva -Higher and Foundation, Fanático del deporte, module 4.
Contents:
sport vocabulary
Grammar focus: preterite / imperfect
Listening/reading activities
Games and translations
GCSE writing task
One lesson based on Viva higher Solicitando un trabajo. Designed for a mixed ability group with differenciation.
4 skills, reading, listening, writing/speaking
A trivial pursuit lesson to revise key concepts about La casa de Bernarda Alba.
0 prep, as everything is interactive. No printing required.
Questions cover quotes, themes, characters, historical and social context, writer’s technique and symbols.
Works well as an end of module/term lesson or a lesson to revise the book after the holidays.
6 lessons to teach the movie Pan’s labyrinth. You can use each lesson after watching each scene. Plenty of activities based on each scene (reading comprehensions, translations, vocabulary, grammar, speaking). It includes booklets for each lesson.
A first lesson to teach with Year 12 / Year 13 students of Spanish.
It includes various activities, ice breakers, speaking activities and information about the course (Edexcel)
Two lessons aimed at teaching festivals in a very simplified way (excellent resource if you have had no time to cover this topic).
Lessons are based on Viva.
Lesson 1:
Knowledge test -match up festival with description + key vocabulary
guess the festival -video activity
reading and introduction of passive voice
grammar- how to avoid passive in Spanish (structures with SE)
avoid the passive practise
Lesson 2
Revision on present tense conjugation
Fill in the gap, GCSE reading type task on Dia de Muertos
Translation
There is an additional reading comprehension question in the style of GCSE section B (questions and answers in Spanish)
An introductory lesson based only on act 1 designed to be used before and while students are reading the act, with main quotes, main vocabulary, reading comprehension activities, summaries and mini essay writing questions.
Aimed for students to work independently with the booklet but it can also be used to teach a lesson. All answers are provided on the power point.