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Ice-breaking activities bundle

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.