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Secondary MFL (French and German) and EAL teacher, HoD, GCSE examiner: my shop has resources for teachers in all these subjects, to help make teaching a bit easier! New resources for the NEW MFL GCSE's are being continuously uploaded. If you would like an invoice or have any feedback, please email me on: TutorAlexandraABC@gmail.com
Halloween!
1.This resource includes 2 power points on Halloween
2. It also includes over 15 different worksheets all on the topic of Halloween in German. The worksheets are anagrams, word searches, mazes, cross words, quizzes, vocab games and more!
Suitable for secondary school students.
Enjoy and Happy Halloween!
Other German resources:
How to write a FANTASTIC German essay
GCSE German Grammar Lessons using comics
German Knowledge Organizers and lessons
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This booklet, comprising 50 pages, offers engaging word searches for each topic covered in the GCSE curriculum, effective from September 2024. They can, of course, be used by any students covering these topics.
Answers are provided.
Two word search templates are provided at the end for students to create their own word searches.
The topics included are:
Family
Sports
Friendship
Music
Equality
Shopping
Mental & Physical Well-being
Transport
Social Media and Gaming
The Natural World
TV and Film
Environmental Issues
Food and Drink
Places in Town
Jobs and Work
Tourist Attractions
School
Accommodation
Festivals: Silvester, Fasching, Valentinstag, Ostern, Halloween, Oktoberfest, Weihnachten
Best German Sellers are these vocabulary and activity booklets:
1. Life-Style and Well-being
2. Family
3. Media, Technology, Film and TV
4. Neighbourhood, Shopping and Food and Drink
5. School, Future and Basics
6. Travel, Tourism and Environment
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These 2 Vocabulary/Homework booklets are designed for the 2024 Edexcel GCSE theme: Travel, Tourism and Environment. They are part of a series. However, they can be used for any students needing to study these topics.
In this upload there are 2 booklets:
Accommodation and Transport
Tourist Attractions and Environment
The vocabulary is divided into sub-topics. Each sub-topic starts with a vocabulary list and then leads into a variety of exercises from fill-in-the-blanks, wordsearches and translations to verb conjugation drills. Each activity aims to solidify understanding and retention.
Each booklet finishes with 2 exam-style writing tasks (Edexcel and AQA): describe a photo and a 80-90 word written task. All answers are at the back.
At the end of the workbooks is a template link. You can use this to edit them.
More Vocabulary Booklets on TES:
(FREE) Family
School, Studies and The Future and Basics:
My Neighbourhood and Shopping:
Social Media and Technology, Films and Music and , Friendships & Relationships
Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Learn German through Superhero Comics with Captain O’Scampi!
Captain O’Scampi and ADVERBS
Captain O’Scampi and ADJECTIVE ENDINGS
Captain O’Scampi and IMPERFECT TENSE
Captain O’Scampi and MODALS
This booklet, comprising 50 pages, offers engaging word searches for each topic covered in the GCSE curriculum, effective from September 2024. They can, of course, be used by any students covering these topics.
Answers are provided.
Two word search templates are provided at the end for students to create their own word searches.
The topics included are:
French Speaking Countries
Family
Sports
Friendship
Music
Equality
Shopping
Mental & Physical Well-being
Transport
Social Media and Gaming
The Natural World
TV and Film
Environmental Issues
Food and Drink
Places in Town
Jobs and Work
Tourist Attractions
School
Accommodation
Festivals: Christmas, Valentine’s Day, Halloween, New Year, the Festival of Lights
Best French Sellers are the Vocabulary Workbooks. They outline all the vocabulary needed for GCSE and include activities to embed the vocabulary.
My Neighbourhood and House
French Basics (free)
Family and Friends
Future Opportunities
French Grammar Workbooks and Lessons:
French Present Tense Lesson and Booklet
French Perfect Tense: Avoir and Etre Lessons and Booklet
French Future Tenses Lessons and Booklet
French Tenses Booklet - an Overview of all tenses!
French Comparatives and Superlatives
French Conditional Grammar Lesson
Save on the French Grammar Lesson Bundle!
French GCSE Grammar Lessons and Workbooks
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AQA GERMAN GCSE
UNIT 4: FREE TIME VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR BOOKLET
This 60-page booklet is a great resource for reinforcing key vocabulary and grammar around the topic of free time. It’s designed to support the AQA GCSE German course and works perfectly alongside the other lessons in the unit.
WHAT’S INSIDE:
Vocabulary Lists on sport, film, TV and music
Grammar Practice to help students apply key rules, with clear explanations and activities.
ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT ENGAGEMENT:
Gap fills
Translation exercises (German to English and vice versa)
Reading tasks to build comprehension
Writing tasks that mirror exam questions
Word searches and fun vocab practice
WHY IT WORKS:
Comprehensive and Structured: The booklet covers everything from key vocabulary to grammar points, all in a manageable format.
Variety of Tasks: It includes a mix of tasks that cater to different learning styles, helping students stay engaged while practicing key skills.
Exam Focused: The writing and reading tasks reflect exam-style questions, so it’s great for exam preparation.
ANSWERS INCLUDED.
THIS GOES WELL WITH:
UNIT 1: LESSON BUNDLE
UNIT 2: LESSON BUNDLE
UNIT 3: LESSON BUNDLE
UNIT 4 LESSONS: 2 LESSON BUNDLES WITH WORKSHEETS
INTRODUCTION
FILME, DIE MAN SEHEN MUSS
EXTREMESPORT
AUF GEHT’S ZUM KONZERT
SPORTSTARS DER ZUKUNFT
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UNIT 4: EXTREMSPORTARTEN FÜR ALLE
2 lessons and accompanying worksheets
READY-MADE AQA GCSE GERMAN LESSONS (HIGHER TIER)
This is part of a set of ready-made lessons tailored specifically to the AQA GCSE German Higher Tier specification with first teaching from 2024. These lessons cover all the essential grammar and vocabulary outlined by AQA.
These lessons are designed to accompany and support the AQA GCSE German Higher Tier textbook, which is published by Oxford University Press (OUP) and approved by AQA. While the lessons follow the AQA and OUP two-year scheme of work and are aligned with the sequence of grammar points and vocabulary in the textbook, all tasks, activities, and content within the lessons are entirely original and independently created.
Each lesson is designed to be both engaging and effective, with activities that not only support learning but also make it fun (I hope!). The lessons are structured to improve exam technique, with a focus on building skills through practice.
LESSON STRUCTURE
Every lesson begins with a retrieval activity to reinforce prior learning.
New grammar and vocabulary are introduced in an accessible way.
A variety of interactive tasks are included to ensure student engagement.
Activities also practice key skills needed for AQA GCSE success, such as reading aloud, dictation, role play, describing a photo, and writing tasks.
Each lesson concludes with a plenary to consolidate learning.
Worksheets accompany every lesson
THIS RESOURCE GOES WELL WITH THE FOLLOWING BUNDLES OF LESSONS:
Unit 1: Identity and Relationship with Others
Unit 2: Healthy Living and Lifestyle
Unit 3: Education and Work
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This is a set of clear, structured handouts designed to help students improve their French writing and speaking by expanding vocabulary and enhancing sentence structure.
What is Included?
Ways to Avoid Saying “Boring” - A list of alternative adjectives to make writing more engaging.
How to Say “I Like / I do not Like” More Effectively - Sentence upgrade examples for expressing opinions in a more sophisticated way.
Verb Conjugation Table - A grid covering regular and irregular verbs in key tenses (Present, Perfect, Imperfect, Future, Conditional).
The Big 4 Verbs in Key Tenses
Writing Support Grids - Structured guides to help students build better sentences and develop complex ideas in French.
Perfect for students looking to improve their writing and speaking skills!
Ready-to-print classroom resource for revision, independent study, or in-class activities.
Great for revision!
THIS RESOURCE GOES WELL WITH:
French Grammar Bundle - Lessons and Workbooks
French Tenses Booklet
The Perfect Tense with être - Lesson and Workbook
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This is part of a comic book series: “The Adventures of Captain O’Scampi”
The comics have been designed to cover the themes common to both AQA and Edexcel for the new GCSE 2024 and also the more challenging grammar points common to both. However, they can be used by anyone to revise the relevant grammar points. They are designed to be fun and engaging lessons for all!
Captain O’Scampi is a mnemonic to remember the key grammar points to get a higher level at GCSE. There are comics for each of letter of his name with a corresponding grammar point: O = opinions, S = subjunctive, C = cases, A = adjectives and adverbs, M = modals, P = perfect, I = imperfect
This lesson is all about Modals. It includes 2 lessons, an accompanying booklet and 3 posters. There are 2 homework tasks set to follow up each lesson.
The lessons cover:
-What Modals are and how to conjugate them
-Modals and word order, negatives, the past and adverbs of frequency
The Other Captain O’Scampi Comics:
Learn about MODALS with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi!
(FREE) Learn about ADVERBS with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi
Learn about ADJECTIVE ENDINGS with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi
Learn about the IMPERFECT with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi
Goes well with the German vocabulary knowledge organisers with activities and answers
Travel, Tourism and Environment
School, Study, The Future and Basics
Family and Relationships
Media, Technology, Movies and Music
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This resource is all about Growth Mindset. It contains:
a 22 slide presentation for a whole school assembly or tutor time
a selection of 10 Growth Mindset posters
a selection of activities to go with the presentation
the workbook from Great Minds Together is in the download also available on their website
The posters and presentation are all the same colour scheme/theme.
On the presentation there are 2 links to Canva. One link is to a no sign in required link, you can just use the presenation as is and present it. The other link is a template link, it’s free but you do need to sign in, you can adapt the presentation to suit your needs.
MFL Resources, best sellers!
Bundle of German Knowledge Organisers
Bundle of French GCSE Resources
Learn German through Superhero Comics - The Adventures of Captain O’Scampi!
FREE resources to help make teaching easier!
The Best AI Tools for Teachers!
Retrieval activities, starters and plenaries
How to support EAL learners in the classroom - practical tips
This 49 page Vocabulary/Homework booklet is designed for the 2024 Edexcel GCSE theme: My Neighbourhood. It is part of a series. However, they can be used for any students studying town, neighbourhood and shopping
Contents:
My neighbourhood: places in a town, buildings in a town
Shopping: clothes, food and drink
Weather
The vocabulary is divided into sub-topics. Each sub-topic starts with a vocabulary list and then leads into a variety of exercises from fill-in-the-blanks, wordsearches and translations to verb conjugation drills. Each activity aims to solidify understanding and retention. All answers are at the back.
Each booklet finishes with 2 exam-style writing tasks (Edexcel and AQA): describe a photo and a 80-90 word written task.
How I use it: it can be used as independent study for the students e.g. a homework booklet or I use the vocab sheet and accompanying worksheets separately during lessons.
At the end of the booklet is a template link. You can use this to edit the document.
Other vocabulary/activity booklets:
Travel, Tourism and Environment (2 Booklets)
School, Study, The Future and Basics (3 Booklets)
Family 1Booklet (free)
Media, Technology, Movies and Music AND Friendships and Relationships (2 Booklets)
Lifestyle and Wellbeing
GCSE German Grammar - Learn through a Comic!
Learn about MODALS with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi!
(FREE) Learn about ADVERBS with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi
Learn about ADJECTIVE ENDINGS with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi
Learn about the IMPERFECT with the comic book superhero Captain O’Scampi
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Vocabulary and Activity Booklet: Friendships and Relationships
This booklet is around 40 pages with answers provided at the back.
The vocabulary is divided into sub-topics. Each sub-topic starts with a vocabulary list and then leads into a variety of exercises from fill-in-the-blanks, wordsearches and translations to verb conjugation drills. Each activity aims to solidify understanding and retention.
Each booklet finishes with exam-style writing tasks (Edexcel and AQA): describe a photo and a 80-90 word written task.
At the end of the booklet is a template link. You can use these to edit the booklet.
More Vocabulary Booklets:
(FREE) Family Booklet (1 booklet):
Travel, Tourism and Environment (2 booklets):
My Neighbourhood and Shopping (1 booklet):
School, The Future and The Basics (3 booklets):
Lifestyle and Wellbeing
German Grammar Lessons - Learn with a comic!
(FREE) Captain O’Scampi and Adverbs
Captain O’Scampi and Adjectives
Captain O’Scampi and Modals
Captain O’Scampi and Imperfect Tense
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German Cases and Adjective Endings - Lessons
This 80-slide presentation perfectly accompanies the comprehensive booklet on ‘German Grammar, German Cases’
The presentation focuses on the four key cases: nominative, accusative, dative, and genitive.
The lesson guides students through each grammatical case with clear explanations and practical examples, ensuring a solid understanding of their functions and how they impact sentence structure.
Students will learn how to properly use articles and adjective endings in each case, reinforced by practice activities that allow them to apply their knowledge. Each section of the presentation concludes with answers and explanations.
Can be split up into several lessons or as a revision lesson for more advanced students.
This resources goes well with:
German Grammar, German Cases - Booklet
Reflexives lesson
Adjective Endings - learning through comics!
GCSE Vocabulary and Activity Workbooks
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This is a handout for students and parents which summarizes some top tips to support students learning a language.
It can handed out on parent’s evenings, open days or included as part of a Department Handbook.
There is 2 versions: one in full colour and one with less colour to save on ink!
Other Resources for French:
- The Near Future and Future Simple lessons with booklet of activities
- The Perfect Tense with être and avoir Lessons and booklet of activities)
- A complete AQA Oral GCSE revision lesson with mark scheme, help sheet and tips, practise tasks and example answers
- Comparatives and Superlatives with exam question at the end and booklet with activities
- The Conditional (exam focus: reading and writing)
- Vocabulary lesson
- The Present Tense - Lesson with booklet of activities
- A presentation with a selection of editable retieval/warm up/starter activities activities
French Tenses Booklet - Revise all the Tenses!
-French Basics Vocabulary Booklet with Activities
This is a selection of German posters showcasing a variety of idioms. These posters are colorful, fun, and engaging — students absolutely love them!
Idioms are fantastic because they are entertaining, memorable, and offer great cultural insights!
Goes well with:
European Day of Languages
Best German Sellers are these vocabulary and activity booklets:
1. Life-Style and Well-being
2. Family
3. Media, Technology, Film and TV
4. Neighbourhood, Shopping and Food and Drink
5. School, Future and Basics
6. Travel, Tourism and Environment
A booklet of word searches on every GCSE topic!
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This is a selection of posters with French tongue twisters.
Tongue twisters provide an interactive way for students to practice pronunciation, rhythm, and intonation, helping them develop clear and fluent speech.
They are visual aids that attract students’ attention and spark their curiosity about the language.
Integrating tongue twisters into classroom decor not only enhances language learning but also adds an element of fun and creativity to the learning process.
Goes well with:
European Day of Languages
Other French Resources:
BEST SELLER:
A Selection of French Grammar Lessons with Activity Booklets
TENSES:
French Tenses Booklet - Revise all the Tenses!
- The Present Tense - Lesson with booklet
- The Near Future and Future Simple lessons with booklet of activities
- The Perfect Tense with être (exam focus: writing and booklet with activities)
- The Perfect Tense with avoir (exam focus: oral and booklet with activities)
- A complete AQA Oral GCSE revision lesson with mark scheme, help sheet and tips, practise tasks and example answers
- FREE Comparatives and Superlatives with exam question at the end and booklet with activities
French GCSE Revision Resource Bundle
This Vocabulary/Homework booklet is designed for the 2024 Edexcel GCSE theme: My Personal World. It’s part of a series. However, it can be used for any students studying the topic of family.
The vocabulary is divided into sub-topics. Each sub-topic starts with a vocabulary list and then leads into a variety of exercises from fill-in-the-blanks, wordsearches and translations to verb conjugation drills. Each activity aims to solidify understanding and retention.
Each booklet finishes with 2 exam-style writing tasks (Edexcel and AQA): describe a photo and a 80-90 word written task.
All answers are at the back.
Other booklets:
Travel, Tourism and Environment (2 booklets)
School, Study, The Future and Basics (3 booklets)
My Neighbourhood and Shopping, Food and Drink (1 booklet)
Social Media, Technology, Movies and Music and Friendships and Relationships (2 booklets)
Lifestyle and Wellbeing
A selection of German resources:
Here is a bundle of German resources!
Learn German grammar through a superhero comic:
Here are the Captain O’Scampi Comics! Learn German Grammar through Comics.
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This is a handout for students/parents which is a concise overiew of the AQA German GCSE as of Sept 2024.
Goes well with these resources:
FREE Lesson: German AQA Introduction Lesson to the GCSE Course
Lesson: Quiz and Lesson: Why Learn a Language?
Booklet: German Word Search Mania - a selection of word searches on every GCSE topic
Ready-made lessons, worksheets and a vocabulary booklet for AQA German GCSE Higher tier are below:
UNIT 1: Identity and Relationship with Others
Introduction
Lesson 1: Introduction to the GCSE course and Theme 1: People and Lifestyle
1.1
Familie und Freunde - 2 lessons
1.2
Meine Leute und ich - 2 lessons
1.3
Lebensweisen und Lebensbeziehungen - 2 lessons
1.4
Wichtige Beziehungen - 2 lessons
1.5
Revision Activities
Unit 1: Vocabulary/Homework Booklet
This accompanies the lessons and can be used as revision or H/W
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This is a lesson on German comparatives and superlatives is suitable for years 7 - 10.
It contains:
A grammar section on what comparatives are, how they are formed and when they are used.
Various activities to practise comparatives then follow: a wordsearch, game, gap fills, translation task.
On the last slide is a template link to Canva. This means that you can use and adapt the slides on Canva. It’s free but you need to log in. Once you’ve edited it you can download it in a variety of formats.
More German Grammar Lessons, that come with a comic!
ADVERBS
MODALS
ADJECTIVE ENDINGS:
IMPERFECT
Vocabulary Booklets with Activities / Knowledge Organizers:
Travel, Tourism and Environment Booklet
School, Study, The Future and Basics Booklet
Family and Relationships Booklet
My Town and Shopping
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This resource:
AQA GCSE German Introductory Slides. These slides outline the exam content of the AQA GCSE with first exams in 2026.
A4 Handout outlining the exams
A4 Handout of the student learning journey
GOES WELL WITH:
Ready-made lessons and worksheets for AQA German GCSE (Higher Tier). Below are lesson to cover Unit 1: Identity and Relationship with Others. All lessons are fully-prepared and have accompanying worksheets.
Introduction
Lesson 1: Introduction to the GCSE course and Theme 1: People and Lifestyle
1.1
Familie und Freunde - 2 lessons
1.2
Meine Leute und ich - 2 lessons
1.3
Lebensweisen und Lebensbeziehungen - 2 lessons
1.4
Wichtige Beziehungen - 2 lessons
1.5
Revision Activities
Unit 1: Vocabulary/Homework Booklet
This accompanies the lessons and can be used as revision or H/W
UNIT 2
UNIT 2: Wir essen gern!
UNIT 2: Ein gesundes Leben
UNIT 2: Glück und Gesundheit
UNIT 2: Pass gut auf dich auf
This goes well with:
Word Search Mania!
A booklet of German word searches covering all the topics for GCSE German
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This is an overview of the new AQA German GCSE for students. It is a learning journey which outlines the course.
Goes well with these resources:
Lesson: German AQA Introduction Lesson to the GCSE Course
Lesson: Quiz and Lesson: Why Learn a Language?
Booklet: German Word Search Mania - a selection of word searches on every GCSE topic
Ready-made lessons, worksheets and a vocabulary booklet for AQA German GCSE Higher tier are below:
UNIT 1: Identity and Relationship with Others
Introduction
Lesson 1: Introduction to the GCSE course and Theme 1: People and Lifestyle
1.1
Familie und Freunde - 2 lessons
1.2
Meine Leute und ich - 2 lessons
1.3
Lebensweisen und Lebensbeziehungen - 2 lessons
1.4
Wichtige Beziehungen - 2 lessons
1.5
Revision Activities
Unit 1: Vocabulary/Homework Booklet
This accompanies the lessons and can be used as revision or H/W
UNIT 2
UNIT 2: Wir essen gern!
UNIT 2: Ein gesundes Leben
UNIT 2: Glück und Gesundheit
UNIT 2: Pass gut auf dich auf
This goes well with:
Word Search Mania!
A booklet of German word searches covering all the topics for GCSE German
If you have any feedback or questions please email me on TutorAlexandraABC@gmail.com
If you like my resources please leave a review on TES! Thank you