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, Y9 (Low intermediate)

10 more mini battleships translation game starters in Word. Just cut out (edit if you wish), hand out, model and play. Each game should take about five minutes. These feature present, past and future with common chunks.

, Y8 (Very low intermediate)

A Y8 starter. A pared down version of battleships using whole sentence translation into French. 10 games in Word. Just cut out, or edit and hand out.

, Y7 (Beginner)

A Y7 starter. A pared down version of battleships using whole sentence translation into French. 10 games in Word. Just cut out, or edit and cut out. A1.

, Y12-13 (Advanced)

A text with exercises about the state of antisemitism in France in 2021. Text, vocab to find, questions in French, paired vocab test, translation into French, summary.

, Y8 (Very low intermediate)

10 sets of sentences for playing the Conti game 'Sentence Stealers'. Instructions given. Editable, of course.

, Y8 (Very low intermediate)

A yes/no game starter/activity. 10 slides. This is a simplified version of the Y9 game I posted before this. Instructions and tips provided.

, Y9 (Low intermediate)

A yes/no game for Y9 (or above). 10 slides. There are teacher notes. In pairs, one person asks questions which the partner must answer without using the words oui or non.

, Y9 (Low intermediate)

'False facts dictation.' 10 scaffolded sentences to dictate, each of which contains a mistake. The students transcribe the sentences, then correct the error. You could adapt this for different levels. A1.

, Y7 (Beginner)

'Finish the sentence.' A starter for beginners. 10 slides, each with a present tense verb cue.

, Y9 (Low intermediate)

A 'finish the sentence' starter. 10 slides, each one with a verb starter. Students have a minute to say or write as many sentences as possible. Variations are suggested in the teacher notes. A1. You could use this in Y8, 10 or 11 too, depending on your group. (This sort of task encourages fluency (time pressure) and priming (a verb phrase triggering lots of other language chunks).