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One final share of this as I’m still getting the odd one or two messaging me for it. Retrieval Practice editable PowerPoint Useful for most ages 25 methods Easily editable, resized and printed Handy 😊 Here’s what’s on it 👇🏼 Message me if you want it.

This week I tried the change-o-meter for the first time with Year 10! The aim was to get students to see that change isn’t linear and develop their historical language. Next step to weave this language into their writing ✍️ 🙌

🤩 JIGSAW REBUILD 👇👇👇 #mfltwitterati #langchat #mflchat 🌍 3 🇫🇷 activity links below: 1⃣ Translation: textactivities.com/?sample=french… 2⃣ Dictation: textactivities.com/?sample=french… 3⃣ Dictranslation: textactivities.com/?sample=french… The 3 activities are shown in the images below. Click the links above to try them for yourself. See how each one presents students with a different type and level of challenge. You may need to "allow TTS audio" when the activity loads (for links 2 and 3 above) as it's opening the page in a new browser tab from an external link.

Positive mindsets are inspiring! Enjoy & share these daily uplifting, motivational suggestions for an optimistic October. #wellness #Happiness #values #PSHE

It’s already a chilly 5°c here tonight. Time for the hot drinks. Here’s a very easy recipe for a French hot chocolate - bol de chocolat chaud - which is literally served in a bowl, not in a cup. Often enjoyer for breakfast in France with brioche, croissants or pastries to dip. It does pretty well for bedtime too! 🇫🇷

For #EuropeanDayOfLanguages, pupils can have a go at working out what's on the menu and then can try to order their lunch in French, Spanish, or Italian. 🍽 🇫🇷 🇪🇸 🇮🇹

In today's #EuropeanDayOfLanguages quiz, S1 pupils learned that many of the words we use in English actually originated from other languages. 🇫🇷🇪🇸🇮🇹🇩🇪🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

All ready for our big European Day of Languages bake sale tomorrow @crickhowellhs #EDOL Ask for a cake in one of eight languages! 🤩 🇩🇪 🇫🇷 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇺🇦 🇷🇺 🇨🇳 🇪🇸 🇹🇳 @MrsCEH @irene_kovalenko @CCrughywel @cet_jones @CHSHeadteacher

Mini whiteboards (MWB) are an absolute essential for all classrooms. Here’s why: - All-student responses - Immediate corrective feedback - Gradual release tasks as a whole class - Check for understanding & formative assessment - Student self-editing - Engagement norms

Considering writing a blog post on phonics activities to prepare for the new GCSE, and came across this excellent 20-minute CPD - plenty of ideas here for any MFL classroom #mfltwitterati youtube.com/watch?v=FytE4x…

Harris Languages Duolingo Competition - get involved!! @HFLanguages

There are few things in life that bring me greater joy than a nice new display

Big advocate of resources/formats that can stretch across KS3/4/5. @KateJones_teach inspired ‘Think and Link’ grids are a perfect example. Logistically easy to adapt for staff and can be tweaked to suit any ability, age and content. Gold dust when you find them! #historyteacher

I don't think people understand how powerful these writing tricks are. Pick any 3 tricks to kickstart your writing from the list: "X argues that..." → Introduce ideas "In other words..." → Clarify concepts "X is right that... However..." → Build on others' work Useful stuff

A little bit of late night quick inspiration for you 💡 Jugar al Fútbol Sentence Extender. Download this template for free and edit for any topic or ability. Low prep, max gain! 👩‍🏫 weteachmfl.co.uk/free-resources #mfltwitterati

#6thform #Tutor I have a meet the tutor meeting with my new students this week, to help with this I have put together a reflection sheet that my tutor group are going to to complete on Monday. Download Here: hectic-teacher.co.uk/tutor-form-tim…

I shared two useful documents during my @linguascope webinar this week and you can get them here 👇🏼 (link in comment) #metacognition for MFL to encourage students to be independent linguists + help new teachers refine their questioning. #mfl #mfltwitterati #linguascopewebinars