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This is a powerpoint lesson introducing 5 letters of the Russian alphabet. It assumes no knowledge of the alphabet previously and starts with а/о/м/к/с. It is the first of 6 lessons on the Russian alphabet which aims to slowly introduce the alphabet and writing system to students, giving them time to practice and develop. This is suitable for KS3 students and beginners at KS4 (though it may be more beneficial to combine lessons 1&2 for KS4 to increase pace and demand). Activities include: listen and repeat, graded questioning, reading practice and speaking practice.

This lesson is an ideal first lesson for teaching Russian and introduces not only the characters of the Russian alphabet and its sounds, but also some Russian animals, Russian names and cognates to aid students in practicing the alphabet. Handwritten Russian is also given as well as typed Russian. A slide with vocab learning homework is provided at the end. This lesson is the first of two lessons focusing on learning, reading and writing the Russian alphabet.

Full PPT lesson teaching/revisiting Russian past tense and introducing aspects using the short story “Косточка” by Leo Tolstoy. This lesson is suitable for GCSE and higher attaining KS3 classes. Activities include: group translations, mini-whiteboard AfL activities, grammar gap-fill. This lesson is not topic specific and can be used where needed. Depending on student levels, this lesson would be best suited to a longer single lesson, or spread across two lessons (split wherever the teacher chooses). Worksheets are included at the end of the powerpoint. Only changes needed is to insert the relevant date on title slide.

This resource is a full scheme of work for an 8 week term with 2 lessons per week covering Me and My Family. This unit is an ideal first unit for beginner learners of Russian.

This lesson is the first lesson of unit 2 of Russian (Appearance and Personality). It introduces items of clothing and nominative plurals. Activities include translations in both directions, grammar practice activities and listen and repeat vocab drilling. Vocabulary learning homework is included on the final slide. This lesson is the first of two lessons focusing on clothing in Russian.

This resource is a full scheme of work for a 7 week term with 2 lessons per week covering Appearance and Personality. This unit follows on from the first unit “Me and My Family”.

7-page word document containing homework worksheets for the entire 6 week (12 lesson) Russian Language unit “Свободное Время” (Free Time). There are three to four activities per week, mostly centering around grammar, translation and writing to help students practice and reinforce the learning from that week. These worksheets can also be provided within class time as extensions for higher achieving students. Each week/sub-topic’s sheet begins on a new page.

This grammar review worksheet reviews all the grammar covered in my unit 2 (Свободное Время) Russian lessons. This worksheet is ideal to give to students to work through and aid in their revision either on the run up to an End of Unit assessment or to maintain their Russian over holidays after finishing the unit. The sheet is split up into two sections: cases, and verbs. It contains activities checking both their declarative knowledge of grammar (the know-what) and their procedural knowledge of grammar (the know-how). It could also be divided up by section to use as homework throughout the unit.

This grammar review worksheet reviews all the grammar covered in my unit 1 (Знакомство) Russian lessons. This worksheet is ideal to give to students to work through and aid in their revision either on the run up to an End of Unit assessment or to maintain their Russian over holidays after finishing the unit. The sheet is split up into three sections: grammatical gender, cases, and verbs. It contains activities checking both their declarative knowledge of grammar (the know-what) and their procedural knowledge of grammar (the know-how). It could also be divided up by section to use as homework throughout the unit.

This is a powerpoint lesson introducing the structures of “Его зовут” and “Её зовут”, allowing students to describe other people’s names. This lesson also includes retrieval practice of “меня зовут”. Students are assumed to be familiar with the Russian alphabet, but transliterations of new vocabulary are also provided. This is suitable for KS3 students and beginners at KS4. Activities include: listen and repeat, graded questioning, reading practice and listening practice. Audio files are already embedded for listening questions along with the answers.

This is a powerpoint lesson introducing the question/answer structures of “Как тебя зовут?” and “Меня зовут” in order to introduce yourself. It also introduces students to the three part naming convention in Russia. Students are assumed to be familliar with the Russian alphabet, though transliterations are provided for new vocabulary. This is suitable for KS3 students and beginners at KS4. Activities include: listen and repeat, graded questioning, reading practice and listening practice. Audio files are already embedded into the powerpoint along with answers.

This is a powerpoint lesson introducing the next 5 letters of the Russian alphabet. It assumes knowledge of only the 15 letters introduced in lessons 1, 2 and 3. It is the fourth of 6 lessons on the Russian alphabet which aims to slowly introduce the alphabet and writing system to students, giving them time to practice and develop. This is suitable for KS3 students and beginners at KS4 (though it may be more beneficial to combine lessons 3&4 for KS4 to increase pace and demand). Activities include: listen and repeat, graded questioning, reading practice and speaking practice.

This is a powerpoint lesson introducing the next 5 letters of the Russian alphabet. It assumes knowledge of only the 10 letters introduced in lessons 1 and 2. It is the third of 6 lessons on the Russian alphabet which aims to slowly introduce the alphabet and writing system to students, giving them time to practice and develop. This is suitable for KS3 students and beginners at KS4 (though it may be more beneficial to combine lessons 3&4 for KS4 to increase pace and demand). Activities include: listen and repeat, graded questioning, reading practice and speaking practice.

This is a powerpoint lesson introducing 5 new letters of the Russian alphabet. It assumes only knowledge of the letters introduced in lesson 1. It is the second of 6 lessons on the Russian alphabet which aims to slowly introduce the alphabet and writing system to students, giving them time to practice and develop. This is suitable for KS3 students and beginners at KS4 (though it may be more beneficial to combine lessons 1&2 for KS4 to increase pace and demand). Activities include: listen and repeat, graded questioning, reading practice and speaking practice.

This is a powerpoint lesson introducing the next 5 letters of the Russian alphabet. It assumes knowledge of only the 20 letters introduced in lessons 1, 2, 3 and 4. It is the fifth of 6 lessons on the Russian alphabet which aims to slowly introduce the alphabet and writing system to students, giving them time to practice and develop. This is suitable for KS3 students and beginners at KS4 (though it may be more beneficial to combine lessons 5&6 for KS4 to increase pace and demand). Activities include: listen and repeat, graded questioning, reading practice and speaking practice.

This is a powerpoint lesson introducing the final 8 letters of the Russian alphabet. It assumes knowledge of only the other 25 letters introduced in lessons 1-5. It is the last of 6 lessons on the Russian alphabet which aims to slowly introduce the alphabet and writing system to students, giving them time to practice and develop. This is suitable for KS3 students and beginners at KS4 (though it may be more beneficial to combine lessons 5&6 for KS4 to increase pace and demand). Activities include: listen and repeat, graded questioning, reading practice and speaking practice.

This resource includes an assessment covering all the topics and grammar in the Me and My Family Unit of Work. It has 4 sections including: vocabulary, grammar, reading and translations. A completed assessment with answers and notes for marking is included as well as a powerpoint with answers on which is ideal for peer/self assessment to reduce marking workload.

This resource includes an assessment covering all the topics and grammar in the Appearance and Personality Unit of Work. It has 4 sections including: vocabulary, grammar, reading and translations. A completed assessment with answers and notes for marking is included as well as a powerpoint with answers on which is ideal for peer/self assessment to reduce marking workload.

Two full PPT lessons sequence on hobbies introducing: sports,“играть в” + accusative, adverbs, type II present tense conjugation, “заниматься”. This is the third lesson in the second unit of work on free time activities. This lesson is suitable for KS3 students and GCSE ab-initio students. Activities include: using games, reading, listening, grammar practice, writing, Think Pair Share, translation. Print-outs/worksheets and vocab lists are included in the slides at the end of both lessons. Only changes needed is adding in the date on title slides.

Two full PPT lessons sequence on hobbies introducing: free-time activities, любить + infinitive and some short form adjectives. This is the first lesson in the second unit of work on free time activities. This lesson is suitable for KS3 students and GCSE ab-initio students. Activities include: using dictionaries, speaking games, reading, listening, grammar practice, writing (with links to Russian music to play during writing). Print-outs/worksheets and vocab lists are included in the slides at the end of both lessons. Only changes needed is adding in the date on title slides.