Modern Languages - French & Spanish
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Lesson time and grouping |
5 hours per fortnight in mixed ability groups |
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Homework |
One per week between approx 20-40 minutes, depending on the type of task. |
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Assessment |
Students will sit one formal exam in the school’s exam weeks for each of Year 7 (May), Year 8 (March) and Year 9 (January). In addition to day-to-day formative assessments, students are assessed summatively in these ways:
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Useful curriculum links |
BBC bitesize KS3 French |
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Term 1 |
Term 2 |
Term 3 |
Term 4 |
Term 5 |
Term 6 |
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Year 7 |
Introductions Numbers and phonics Personal information |
Family and descriptions |
School opinions and routines |
Free time activities |
Revision Year 7 exams Free time activities Weather |
Food and Drink Bastille Day |
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Year 8 |
Where I live - my home and routine |
Town, region and environment Home and abroad , |
Media, film, TV and celebrities
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Revision Y8 exams Healthy living and lifestyles
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Travel and eating out |
Future plans |
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Year 9 |
Family Technology Social media |
Holidays |
Revision and Y9 exams Holidays
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Future plans work and professions
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Environmental problems and solutions |
Festivals and celebrations Music and Film
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Lesson time and grouping |
5 hours per fortnight in mixed ability groups |
|
Homework |
One per week between approx 20-40 minutes, depending on the type of task. |
|
Assessment |
Students will sit one formal exam in the school’s exam weeks for each of Year 7 (May), Year 8 (March) and Year 9 (January). In addition to day-to-day formative assessments, students are assessed summatively in these ways:
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Useful curriculum links |
KS3 Bitesize Spanish |
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Term 1 |
Term 2 |
Term 3 |
Term 4 |
Term 5 |
Term 6 |
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Year 7 |
Classroom instructions Numbers, days of the week, months Greetings |
Family Pets Descriptions |
School |
Free time activities |
Revision Y7 Exams Free-time activities
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Places in town |
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Year 8 |
Where I live – my home |
Town, region and environment home and abroad |
Media, TV, film and celebrities
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Food and eating out Revision and Y8 exams
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Healthy living and lifestyles
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Daily routine + clothes
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Year 9 |
Family and relationships Technology Social media |
Holidays |
Revision Holidays |
Future plans, work and professions |
Environmental problems and solutions |
Music and Film Festivals and celebrations |
