Welcome to Xabial's Shop! Here, you’ll find a curated selection of educational resources designed to enhance language learning. My focus is on providing engaging materials that cater to various age groups and skill levels, particularly in Spanish. From infographics on grammar and vocabulary to interactive activities and guides, each resource aims to make learning fun and effective.
Welcome to Xabial's Shop! Here, you’ll find a curated selection of educational resources designed to enhance language learning. My focus is on providing engaging materials that cater to various age groups and skill levels, particularly in Spanish. From infographics on grammar and vocabulary to interactive activities and guides, each resource aims to make learning fun and effective.
Comprehensive GCSE Spanish Cinema & TV resource with vocabulary, activities, and printable ink-friendly version. Aligned with AQA Theme 3.
This 5-page PDF resource is designed for GCSE Spanish students (AQA Theme 3: Current and Future Study and Employment). It includes:
Vocabulary lists: Film genres (acción, comedia, terror), TV programs (telenovelas, reality shows), roles in film/TV (director, actor), and opinion phrases (positive/neutral/negative).
Activities: Sentence-building exercises, opinion prompts, film/TV reviews, and creative challenges (e.g., describing cinema trips, comparing movies).
Curriculum alignment: Focuses on cultural topics and language structures required for GCSE speaking/writing exams.
Printable-friendly design: Minimal ink usage for easy classroom printing.
Perfect for revision, homework, or in-class activities. Ready-to-use and saves preparation time!
Teach “Ser” vs. “Estar” easily with this Spanish grammar poster and worksheet! Includes acronyms, examples, exercises, and error correction.
This pack includes:
A visually appealing poster explaining when to use “Ser” and “Estar”
The DOCTOR and PLACE acronyms for easy memorization
Examples with English translations
A worksheet with fill-in-the-blank, error correction, and sentence-building exercises
Clear grammar explanations for permanent vs. temporary states
Perfect for classroom displays, student reference sheets, and interactive lessons. Ideal for Spanish learners at A1-B2 levels!
Download, print, and help your students finally master “Ser” and “Estar” with this complete learning pack!
Engaging worksheet for students to learn and categorize indoor/outdoor free time activities. Perfect for vocabulary practice and conversation starters!
This comprehensive Free Time Activities Worksheet is designed to help students expand their Spanish vocabulary while exploring a variety of indoor and outdoor leisure activities. The resource includes:
A brainstorming section for students to list their own ideas for indoor and outdoor activities.
A detailed list of 50+ activities in Spanish, categorized into indoor and outdoor options, such as hacer senderismo, leer un libro, jugar videojuegos, and practicar yoga en el parque.
An answer sheet with clearly organized lists of activities for easy reference.
You can use the vocabulary provided or make the activity with your own.
This worksheet is perfect for Spanish language learners of all levels, as it encourages vocabulary building, categorization skills, and conversation practice. It can be used in the classroom, for homework, or as a fun activity to spark discussions about hobbies and interests.
This bundle includes three dynamic, ready-to-use activities designed to kickstart your Spanish lessons with energy and purpose. Perfect for KS3 and GCSE classes, these resources combine vocabulary building, speaking practice, and cultural awareness in interactive formats that students love.
What’s Included:
Spanish Speed Dating
Structured 1.5-minute conversations
Printable question cards (basic + “wild card” prompts)
Focus: Present tense, likes/dislikes, past experiences
Travel Map Activity
Collaborative world map project
Practices countries, nationalities, and past/future tenses
Creates a reusable classroom display
My Life in Emojis
Creative presentation task
Covers family, preferences, holidays, and future plans
Develops interpretation and speaking skills
Key Benefits:
Saves time – Fully prepared, minimal setup required
Adaptable – Works for A1-B1 levels with differentiation tips
Promotes target language use – Structured yet natural speaking practice
Builds classroom community – Encourages interaction from day one
Ideal For:
First week back activities
Speaking skill development
Mixed-ability classes
Cover lessons that still deliver quality learning
Technical Details:
Formats: PowerPoint, PDF (printable), and editable templates
Age Range: 11-16
Exam Board Links: AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas (travel, identity, and culture topics)
Why It Works:
These activities have been classroom-tested to balance engagement with solid language practice. They provide multiple opportunities for peer interaction while giving you clear assessment moments. The bundle offers variety – from fast-paced pair work to creative individual tasks – ensuring all learning styles are accommodated.
Ice-breaking activity
Fun Spanish speaking activity! Students create presentations about their lives using only emojis. Classmates guess what they mean - perfect for family, hobbies & future plans vocabulary!
Full Description:
This “My Life in Emojis” activity is a fresh, creative way to get your Spanish students talking! Perfect for KS3 or GCSE classes learning to describe:
Family
Likes/dislikes
Holidays
Future aspirations
What’s included:
Ready-to-use PowerPoint template (4 slides: family, likes, holidays, future job)
Clear teacher instructions with timing suggestions
Differentiation ideas for all levels
Example presentation to model the activity
How it works:
Students create silent presentations using ONLY emojis
Presentations get randomly assigned to classmates
Students interpret the emoji stories aloud in Spanish
Why teachers love it:
Zero prep - just download and go!
Practices key vocabulary in a memorable way
Guaranteed laughter and engagement
Works great digitally or on paper
Perfect for:
Speaking practice
Creative writing starters
End-of-term fun lessons
Cover lessons that still deliver learning
Keywords: Spanish emoji activity, GCSE speaking practice, family vocabulary Spanish, holiday vocabulary lesson, future tense Spanish, fun MFL lesson
Engaging Spanish speed dating activity for GCSE or beginners! Includes printable question cards, teacher instructions, and fun ‘wild card’ prompts. Perfect icebreaker!
This ready-to-use Spanish speaking activity simulates a lively speed dating format to boost confidence and fluency in beginners (GCSE or A1-A2 levels). Students practice asking/answering questions under time pressure (1.5 min per round), then present their partners to the class.
What’s included?
Teacher instructions (timing, setup, differentiation tips)
Reflection worksheet (post-activity vocabulary review).
Why teachers love it:
Zero prep – Print and go!
Adaptable – Use as an icebreaker, review, or assessment.
Engages shy students – Structured yet fun.
Spanish speaking practice, GCSE Spanish icebreaker, fun Spanish lesson, beginner conversation activity, printable question cards.
Printable world map activity for Spanish class! Students mark visited/dream destinations & practice speaking. Includes teacher notes & adaptations.
This Spanish Travel Map is the perfect icebreaker or cultural lesson for KS3/GCSE classes. Your students will love sharing their travel experiences and dream destinations while practicing key language skills.
What’s included:
Printable A3 world map (works great blown up to poster size)
Clear teacher instructions with timing suggestions
Differentiated options for various ability levels
Extension ideas to keep using the map all term
How to use it:
Students mark places they’ve visited and want to go using colored sticky notes
They then describe their choices to partners using target language
Creates a beautiful classroom display you can refer back to
Why it works:
✓ Gets students moving and interacting
✓ Combines geography with language learning
✓ Adaptable for beginners to intermediates
✓ Minimal prep - just print and go!
Perfect for:
First week back activities
Speaking practice
Cultural lessons
Classroom displays
Keywords: Spanish geography activity, travel vocabulary lesson, Spanish speaking practice, KS3 Spanish, GCSE Spanish icebreaker, world map printable
A comprehensive unit on family relationships and marriage in Spanish! This resource includes engaging presentations, worksheets, and digital quizzes (Quizlet and Blooket) for an interactive and immersive learning experience.
This three-session unit covers topics such as family dynamics, marriage, and cultural differences in marriage traditions. Students will learn to:
Describe family relationships using reflexive verbs and relevant vocabulary.
Express opinions on marriage using modal verbs and opinion phrases.
Compare attitudes toward marriage in Spanish-speaking countries and the UK.
Each session features starter activities, practice exercises, and plenary discussions, along with homework assignments to reinforce learning. The provided digital materials (presentations, worksheets, and quizzes) allow for easy adaptation to various teaching environments.
This unit is perfect for intermediate-level students looking to enhance their vocabulary and speaking skills in Spanish while exploring culturally significant themes.
