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Thanks to the wonderful teachers from around the world who have chosen my resources. I care passionately about quality and value and want you to fill your teaching ‘shelf’ with confidence, saving precious time. Hopefully they won’t be staying on the shelf for long as you’ll use them again and again! I’m a Primary Teacher and published writer with an English degree and French A-level. My resources are mostly Primary but some suit Secondary classes too. I hope your students enjoy using them.
This extensive Key Stage 2 or Key Stage 3 (KS2 or KS3) French basics FSL / MFL BUNDLE will help you plan lessons for Describing People in French (Personality / Character) - Les Traits de Caractere / de Personnalite. It includes a substantial, interactive PPT PowerPoint Presentation, flash cards, writing activities (worksheets and puzzles at different levels), speaking games and activities. You can teach and consolidate key vocabulary (20 adjectives), linked phrases and questions, adjectival agreement, use of common intensifiers (assez, trop, vraiment etc) and more.
My French basics / beginners resources are designed for Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 (and equivalents in other countries) but might suit others, depending on experience. Please see the detailed previews on the individual resources to assess suitability. All the resources are in PDF format, except for the PowerPoint presentation (which is also included in an additional PDF version).
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This money-saving BUNDLE includes these 3 packs, which can be purchased separately if you prefer:
French Character Traits Presentation
French Character Traits Worksheets
French Character Traits Games
If you are also teaching Describing Appearance (hair, eyes etc) you might be interested in my French Physical Descriptions BUNDLE
I also have a Describing People (Physical and Character) BUNDLE, which contains both the above bundles plus a 7th resource pack that combines both topics (French Physical and Character Descriptions Translation Cards and Comprehension)
ALL 7 RESOURCES FOR DESCRIBING PEOPLE ARE ALSO CONTAINED IN:
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Presentation: There are 70 slides in the main presentation, introducing the vocabulary, linked phrases, questions, and grammar points. Most of the text is editable should you wish to amend any of it. Includes comprehension and translation tasks, an interactive hexagons game, and a further 40 slides (making more than 110 in total) for a fun memory game (Kim’s game). Many slides feature answers that appear when you click, for students to respond. An additional PDF version is included. While the PDF version does not retain the ability for teachers to reveal answers by clicking, it will still help you introduce and review this topic if you do not have PowerPoint where you work. Please note that the final 4 slides of the PowerPoint (an interactive hexagons game) are not compatible with PDF and are therefore omitted from that version. A PDF of printable flash cards for the 20 adjectives is included.
Writing activities: 7 worksheets / puzzles (with additional easier versions of 4 of them - see the preview file or click on the individual pack for much more information), including translation exercises and basic comprehension, a crossword puzzle, word search, and hidden word puzzle. Full answer keys provided. A vocabulary support page is also included for display or printing if required.
Printable games and activities: a range of whole class and group activities to consolidate key vocabulary, linked questions, answers and grammar points. There are 2 Four in a Row Games, another board game, a loop game, a Battleships-style grid game, and a set of 16 Bingo / Noughts and Crosses cards.
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Transport
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If you are teaching Describing People in French (Personality Descriptions) at KS2 or KS3 or equivalents, use this substantial KS2 and KS3 Les Traits de Caractere / de Personnalite) PowerPoint Lesson Presentation (also in PDF format). It’s full of teaching points and activities to introduce and consolidate 20 adjectives and linked questions and phrases. There’s a set of printable flash cards too. Among the 70 slides, there’s teaching about adjectival agreement and common intensifiers (assez, trop, vraiment etc), review activities, short comprehension tasks, an interactive game and then there’s an additional 40 slides, making over 110 in total, comprising a fun memory game. Enough for more than one lesson!
My French basics / beginners resources are designed for Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 but might suit others, depending on experience. Please check the preview to assess suitability. Due to spelling differences with ‘organised / organized’ and ‘disorganised / disorganized’, the resources are included in UK and US versions. Within the Zip file, the Presentation is in PowerPoint (with an additional non-interactive PDF version) and the flashcards are in PDF.
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Many slides in the original PowerPoint version feature answers that appear when you click, for students to respond. While the PDF version does not retain the ability for teachers to reveal answers by clicking, it will help you introduce and review this topic if you do not have PowerPoint where you work. The 4 slides that make up the interactive hexagons game are not compatible with PDF and are omitted from that version.
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SAVE by getting this in a Character Traits in French BUNDLE, which also contains:
French Character Traits in French Worksheets and Puzzles
French Character Traits Printable Games
If you are also teaching Describing Appearance (hair, eyes etc) you might be interested in a French Physical Descriptions BUNDLE
Or a Describing People (Physical and Character) BUNDLE, which contains all 7 resource packs on both topics.
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For lessons on Describing Physical Appearance / Describing Myself in French (hair, eyes, body size etc) at Key Stage 2 or Key Stage 3 (KS2 or KS3) or equivalents, this is a Les Descriptions Physiques Unit BUNDLE with a 97-slide PPT Powerpoint presentation, writing activities (worksheets and puzzles), printable games and speaking activities. Includes vocabulary and phrases for hair and eyes (Les Cheveux et Les Yeux), together with body size and details such as freckles and beard and accessories such as hat, earrings and glasses.
My French basics / beginners resources are designed for Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 for initial teaching or revision but might suit others, depending on experience. Please check the preview to assess suitability. Note that, where relevant, I have included within this BUNDLE alternative US, Canadian and UK versions with minor variations in spelling etc. Within the Zip file, all resources are in PDF, except for the PowerPoint presentation (which is also included in PDF).
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This money-saving BUNDLE includes these 3 packs:
French Physical Descriptions Presentation
French Physical Descriptions Worksheets
French Physical Descriptions Games
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This 97-slide PowerPoint Presentation includes key teaching points, speaking activities, a quiz for review and an interactive game. Many slides feature answers that appear when you click, for students to respond. An additional PDF version is included. While the PDF version does not retain the ability for teachers to reveal answers by clicking, it will still allow you introduce and review this topic if you do not have PowerPoint where you work. Please note that the final 3 slides of the PowerPoint (an interactive hexagons game) are not compatible with PDF and the game is therefore omitted from that version.
Writing activities: 7 worksheets or puzzles (with additional easier versions of 5 of them - see the preview file), including gap-fill exercises, drawing tasks and basic comprehension, a crossword puzzle and hidden word puzzle. Full answer keys provided. A vocabulary support page is also included for display or printing if required.
Printable games and activities: a range of whole class and stations activities to review key vocabulary, linked questions, answers and grammar points. There are 2 Serpents and Echelles games (2 levels), another board game, 2 ‘I Have, Who Has?’ games (2 levels), an active oral card game and a human active bingo activity.
For further details and previews, please explore the 3 individual pages for these resources.
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If you are teaching Describing Personality / Character, you might like:
Character Traits in French BUNDLE
Or a Describing People (Physical and Character) BUNDLE, which contains all 7 resource packs on both topics, including one that combines both: (French Physical and Character Descriptions Translation Cards and Comprehension)
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If you are teaching Describing People in French (Appearance, Hair, Eyes etc) at KS2 or KS3, this Describing People in French / Les Descriptions Physiques PowerPoint presentation and activities will help you plan lessons, with key teaching points, speaking activities, a quiz and an interactive game. This 97-slide presentation includes vocabulary and phrases for describing hair and eyes (Les Cheveux et Les Yeux), together with body size and details such as freckles and beard and accessories such as a hat, earrings and glasses.
My French basics / beginners resources are designed for Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 for initial teaching or revision, but might suit others, depending on experience. Please check the preview to assess suitability. Due to a small number of UK, US and Canadian differences, there are 3 versions of the PowerPoint in the Zip file, along with a PDF version for all 3.
SAVE by purchasing this as part of a French Physical Descriptions BUNDLE, which also contains:
French Physical Descriptions Worksheets
French Physical Descriptions Games
You might also be interested in my Character Traits in French BUNDLE
Or a Describing People (Physical and Character) BUNDLE, which contains all 7 resource packs on both topics, including one that combines both: (French Physical and Character Descriptions Translation Cards and Comprehension)
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The Presentation has been included in UK, Canadian and US versions with minor amendments to spelling. The other difference is the use of ‘bruns’ instead of ‘marron’ to describe brown eyes in the Canadian version as this is more common. Most text in the PowerPoints is editable anyway, if you wish to make changes to suit your students.
Many slides in the original PowerPoint version feature answers that appear on a click, for students to respond. An additional PDF version is included. While the PDF version does not retain the ability for teachers to reveal answers by clicking, it will help you introduce and review this topic if you do not have PowerPoint where you work. The final 3 slides of the PowerPoint (an interactive hexagons game) is not compatible with PDF and is omitted from that version.
Thank you for your interest.
KS2 or KS3 printable games and speaking activities for lessons in your Describing People in French / Physical Appearance unit (Decrire Les Gens). Includes vocabulary and phrases for hair and eyes (Les Cheveux et Les Yeux), together with body size and details such as freckles and beard and accessories such as a hat, earrings and glasses. There’s a range of whole class and group activities to review key vocabulary, linked questions, answers and grammar points. My French basics / beginners resources are designed for Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 for initial teaching or revision, but might suit others, depending on experience. Please check the preview to assess suitability.
In the Zip file are 3 PDFs, one each for UK, US and Canada, as there are a small number of spelling changes to suit different English-speaking countries. ‘Marron’ used for describing brown eyes has also been replaced with ‘bruns’ in the Canadian version. The preview shows the UK version.
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INCLUDED IN THIS 25-PAGE PDF:
Vocabulary page to support students playing games, if required. Display or print. This is also included in the worksheets pack for this topic.
Board game for speaking practice of phrases and questions. Includes first and third person sentences about physical appearance.
2 x Serpents et Echelles- Snakes and Ladders with 2 levels of challenge. Board 1 is for hair and eyes only, while Board 2 contains a broader range of vocab and more complex hair descriptions.
Active Card Game- Students circulate, asking each other questions about hair, eyes and body shape, using information on their cards, trying to find their match. A prompt card can support students who require this. There are 36 cards (18 pairs).
2 x Loop games- print for group or whole class use. Game 1 has 24 cards and contains simple phrases. Game 2 has 30 cards with more complex sentences.
Human Bingo - For each statement, students find someone in the room who can say it is true about themselves.
Full instructions
Answer keys where relevant
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For KS2 and KS3, here are 5 printable games and speaking activities for lessons in your Personalities Descriptions / Les Traits de Caractere (de Personnalite) unit. These fun group games and whole class activities practise how to describe personality (using 20 adjectives that are included on a word mat for support), and also cover key questions and adjectival agreement (male and female).
My French basics / beginners resources are designed for Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 for initial teaching or revision but might suit others, depending on experience. Due to a small number of UK / US spelling differences (organised / organized etc), there are 2 versions of the PDF file within the Zip file. The previews show the UK versions.
SAVE by purchasing this as part of my Describing People (Character) BUNDLE, which also contains:
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If also teaching Describing Appearance (hair, eyes etc) you might like this French Physical Descriptions BUNDLE
Also, this Describing People (Physical and Character) BUNDLE contains the above bundles plus a 7th pack that combines both topics (French Physical and Character Descriptions Translation Cards and Comprehension)
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IN THIS 25-PAGE PDF:
Vocabulary support: word mat and table of adjectival agreement. These 2 pages are also included in related resource packs.
Four in a Row: 2 boards. Print and laminate. First to get 4 in a row - vertically, horizontally or diagonally - wins. Students use dry-wipe pens.
Board Game: Practice of 1st and 3rd person sentences using the adjectives. Print and laminate. Answer key included for student checking.
Loop Game: Instead of ‘I Have…Who Has?’, this is a ‘Je suis…Qui est…?’ game. Distribute among players. First player reads aloud the right side of their card, stating the word under the picture in English. Others check if they have the matching French word, and so on.
Grid Game: 6 sets of 2 identical cards. Best if laminated, with students using dry-wipe pens. Play in a similar way to traditional Battleships.
Bingo / Noughts and Crosses: 16 cards for a group game of Bingo in pairs or Noughts and Crosses / Tic Tac Toe (with students taking it in turns to say aloud a word in French from their card). If cards are laminated, students could use a dry-wipe pen.
Teacher Notes / Instructions
Plan your Key Stage 2 or Key Stage 3 (KS2 or KS3) lessons on French Body Parts (Le Corps en Français / Mon Corps) with this FSL / MFL unit BUNDLE. Plan multiple lessons to teach and review vocabulary and sentences in this topic with an 80-slide PowerPoint presentation with interactive games, flash cards, worksheets, puzzles, printable games and activities. My French basics / beginners resources are designed for Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 for initial teaching and revision but might suit others, depending on experience. Please check the preview to assess suitability. Within the Zip file, the resources are all in PDF, apart from the PowerPoint presentation (which is also included in a non-interactive PDF version in case you do not have PowerPoint access at some point).
The 3 individual packets in this bundle are also available individually:
French Body Parts Presentation and Flash Cards
French Body Parts Worksheets and Puzzles
French Body Parts Printable Games
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PRESENTATION: 80 slides, including teaching points, introduction of vocabulary (a core set of 18 words and an additional set of 18 words), teaching of linked sentences (J’ai mal au bras etc), activities such as translation tasks and jumbled words, and interactive games. After the vocabulary has been introduced and key teaching points explained, further slides review vocabulary and linked sentences before the answer appears on the click of the mouse. Review tasks include labelling diagrams on screen, translation tasks, jumbled words, a picture quiz, and two interactive review games. The additional PDF version has been included to help anyone who is unable to access PowerPoint at any time, but it does not retain the interactivity of the PowerPoint. As a result, the two interactive games have been omitted from the PDF version. The printable flashcards cover the core range of 18 words only (two to a page) and are included in colour and black and white versions.
**WORKSHEETS AND PUZZLES: **
5 Vocabulary Support: A word mat with images for the 18 core words and 2 further versions for eco and black and white printing. Additional support pages in list format, including the extended range. Please note the 6 vocabulary pages are also included in the Worksheets and Puzzles pack for this topic.
5 Worksheets: With full answer keys and all in one- and two-star versions. The one-star versions are for lower ability, younger or less experienced students and contain support such as word banks or the start of missing words. Includes jumbled words, translations, and labelling worksheets.
3 Puzzles: a grid puzzle, hidden word puzzle and crossword puzzle. Two of the puzzles come in supported versions and there’s answer keys for all.
GAMES:
‘I am…Who is?’ / Loop Cards: 18 cards, in both colour and black and white format. Print and laminate.
Active Speaking Game: Students circulate, asking the question “Qu’est-ce que tu as?†and answering it (“J’ai mal au genou†etc), using the information on their card to find their match. A black and white version is included.
Jigsaw Puzzle: Answer key included. Students match up images with French words.
Serpents et Echelles: A snakes and ladders style board game. An answer key is provided for self-checking.
Counter Throw Game: Students enjoy the physical and competitive challenge of trying to land the counter correctly, while also practising their French! An eco-print option is included.
Instructions are included.
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A KS2 or KS3 PowerPoint lesson presentation for your Body Parts in French unit (Le Corps en Français / Mon Corps) and printable flash cards. 80 slides, including teaching points, introduction of vocabulary (a core set of 18 words and an additional set of 18 words), teaching of linked sentences (J’ai mal au bras etc), activities such as translation tasks and jumbled words, and interactive games. My French basics / beginners resources are designed for Year 4, 5, 6 , 7 and 8 for initial teaching and review but might suit others, depending on experience. Please check the preview to assess suitability.
In the Zip file is the main PowerPoint file, a PDF of flash cards (for the core set of 18 words), and an additional PDF version of the presentation. The text on the PowerPoint is mostly editable.
SAVE by purchasing this in my Body Parts BUNDLE which also contains:
French Body Parts Worksheets and Puzzles
French Body Parts Printable Games
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After the vocabulary has been introduced and key teaching points explained, further slides review vocabulary and linked sentences before the answer appears on the click of the mouse. Review tasks include labelling diagrams on screen, translation tasks, jumbled words, a picture quiz, and two interactive review games (10 rounds of Hangman and 4 rounds of Hexagons, where students must complete a path across the grid by translating vocabulary).
The additional PDF version of the presentation has been included to help anyone who is unable to access PowerPoint at any time, but it does not retain the interactivity of the PowerPoint. As a result, the two interactive games have been omitted from the PDF version.
The printable flashcards cover the core range of 18 words only (two to a page) and are included in colour and black and white versions. The flash cards are in PDF format.
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KS2 or KS3 printable activities to help plan a Body Parts in French (Les Parties du Corps) vocabulary unit: 5 fun speaking and listening games, with eco-printing versions of most, and vocabulary support, to practise 18 core words, with some games using an extended range, and linked phrases. My French basics / beginners resources are designed for Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 but might suit others, depending on experience. Please check the preview to assess suitability. There’s a Serpents et Echelles board, a triangular jigsaw puzzle, a loop game, active card game and a counter throw game.
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This 35-page PDF file contains:
VOCABULARY SUPPORT: A word mat with images for the 18 core words and 2 further versions for eco and black and white printing. Additional support pages in list format, including the extended range. Please note the 6 vocabulary pages are also included in the Worksheets and Puzzles packet for this topic.
LOOP GAME: Contains only words from the core list. Print and laminate. The cards form a continuous loop, with players reading out their cards in turn.
’QU’EST-CE QUE TU AS?’ ACTIVE SPEAKING GAME: Holding a card each, students circulate, asking the question and answering it (“J’ai mal au genou†etc), using the information on their card to find their match. A black and white version is included. Uses the core words.
JIGSAW PUZZLE: Uses the core words. Answer key included. Students match up images with French words. A black and white version is included.
SERPENTS ET ECHELLES: Uses words from both the core and extended range. It’s a snakes and ladders style board game. An answer key is provided for self-checking.
COUNTER THROW: Students enjoy the physical and competitive challenge of trying to land the counter correctly, while also practising their French! Full instructions included.
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My French basics resources were originally designed for Year 4, 5, 6 and 7 and equivalents but they could suit others, depending on experience.
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Many of the packs contain multiple resources and many include additional differentiated versions or multiple gameboards, card sets etc. This time-saving, great value bundle should take the stress out of teaching French to those just starting to learn the language - or revising the basics - and you’ll be able to come back to these resources year after year. There’s plenty to keep things fresh when revisiting topics and for homework tasks too.
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For each topic, you can use the substantial presentations to introduce and teach key vocabulary and linked phrases and questions, then select a range of interactive and printable activities, worksheets, printable puzzles and role-play cards etc to make up a series of varied and engaging lessons.
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Many of the packs contain multiple resources and many include additional differentiated versions or multiple gameboards, card sets etc. This time-saving, great value bundle should take the stress out of teaching French to those just starting to learn the language - or revising the basics - and you’ll be able to come back to these resources year after year. There’s plenty to keep things fresh when revisiting topics and for homework tasks too.
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For each topic, you can use the substantial presentations to introduce and teach key vocabulary and linked phrases and questions, then select a range of interactive and printable activities, worksheets, printable puzzles and role-play cards etc to make up a series of varied and engaging lessons.
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If you are teaching Describing Appearance (Les Descriptions Physiques) and Personality Traits or Character Traits (Les Traits de Caractere / de Personnalite), you can consolidate the two units with this pack of 24 translation cards (en francais et en anglais) and a reading comprehension worksheet at two levels of challenge. There are 3 vocabulary support pages too. My French basics resources are designed for Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 for teaching or revision but might suit others, depending on experience. Please check the preview to assess suitability. Due to ‘bruns’ being commonly used in Canada to describe brown eyes (instead of ‘marron’ which is common elsewhere), there is a separate Canadian version included within the Zip file. Both files are in PDF format.
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CONTENTS:
Vocabulary support: Two word mats (one for physical descriptions and one for character / personality descriptions). Display or print if any students require them. There’s also a card of common intensifiers (trop, assez, un peu etc), as some of the cards contain these linked to describing character traits (I am very friendly, I am too lazy etc). Please note these 3 vocabulary support pages are included in some related resources too.
Translation cards: A set of 24 cards for oral practice of describing people in French, mixing both physical descriptions and personality. Print and laminate as required. In pairs, students translate the text on their card into French, practicing speaking it together. Or they could read the French and translate it into English. The 6 English language sides are designed to be printed back-to-back with the 6 translation sides for student self-checking. If you prefer, the translations could be printed as separate cards.
Reading comprehension: This worksheet (included at 2 levels with answer keys) also mixes physical descriptions with personality descriptions, with a short third person text. The one-star version is for less experienced or less able students. It features the same text but has multiple choice questions.
Key Stage 2 or Key Stage 3 (KS2 or KS3) Weather in French (La Meteo) unit BUNDLE, containing an 88 slide PPT PowerPoint presentation and interactive games, differentiated worksheets, puzzles, printable games, activities, and flash cards. Includes weather maps / forecast activities. Use this to plan your whole topic - it’s ideal for use over multiple lessons to teach and review key vocabulary and questions such as ‘Quel temps fait-il?’ My French basics resources are designed for Year 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 but might suit others, depending on experience.
Apart from the PowerPoint (88 slides), all resources are in PDF (56 pages). Please check the previews and detailed descriptions of the 3 individual packs contained in this bundle for more information.
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These resources focus on 12 key phrases: il pleut, il neige, il gèle, il fait beau, il fait mauvais, il fait chaud, il fait froid, il y a des nuages, il y a du brouillard, il y a de l’orage, il y a du soleil, il y a du vent. They also teach how to say what the weather is like in different seasons, cities and countries.
88-slide PowerPoint (includes teaching points, activities, interactive games)
Additional PDF version of the PowerPoint in case you don’t have PowerPoint where you work (without the interactive elements of the original)
10-page PDF of flashcards (in 2 versions)
23-page PDF of worksheets and puzzles (including answer keys, differentiated versions and teacher notes)
13-page PDF file of printable games.
10-page PDF of vocabulary support (in 2 versions - please note this file is included for support in both the Games and Worksheets packs)
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