Introducing Spanish

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Based on our popular French pack and written with the non-specialist teacher in mind, this pack is full of games and activities to introduce Spanish at KS1 or lower KS2. It includes sections on greetings, introductions, numbers, colours and parts of the body.

¡Vamos!

What's included?

• 17 supporting resources
• includes five minute activities and activities for longer sessions, extension suggestions, home learning tasks, assessment opportunities and ideas to keep the language ticking over
• links to the curriculum.

What's inside?

Section 1: ¡Me encanta España! (pages 5-6)

• Teaching ideas
• Recipes for success

Section 2: Nice to meet you (pages 7-13)

• Teaching ideas
• Spanish greetings game
• What would you say?

Section 3: Numbers count (pages 14-30)

• Teaching ideas
• Number cards
• Number lotto
• Flip-flap
• Sequencing numbers (0–10)
• Sequencing numbers (11–20)

Section 4: All the colours of the rainbow (pages 31-40)

• Teaching ideas
• Jumbled colours
• Colour by Spanish
• Colour lotto

Section 5: All about me (pages 41-51)

• Teaching ideas
• How old are you?
• Loop game
• Who are you?

Section 6: Heads, shoulders, knees and toes (pages 52-60)

• Teaching ideas
• Cabeza, hombros, rodillas, pies
• Las partes del cuerpo - pelmanism
• Mi extraterrestre
• Beetle drive en español

Keeping things ticking over (page 61)