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KS2 Video led scheme of work

‘Teach Spanish with Irene’ is our flagship scheme of work for Spanish, offering a video lesson lead by a native speaker and experienced teacher throughout the whole of KS2. This scheme of work is only available to ‘Premium Plus members’.

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Scheme of work overview

Alternatively, schools can opt for teacher led schemes of work by going for premium or school membership

SoW overview Planning & Assessment Online training SoW content

Primary Spanish SoW overview

Click2Teach curriculum

Designed for non-specialist teachers with simple clickable resources with native speaker videos and audio support

Planning tools

Comprehensive planning tools to support MFL Coordinators and teachers

BeCreative curriculum

Designed for confident language teachers with complete lesson plans, teaching ideas and resources

Pupil Assessment

Built in half termly assessment in listening, speaking, reading and writing

TeachByStory curriculum

Alternative curriculum based on themed stories with clickable activities and resources, suitable for experienced primary Spanish teachers

Online training courses

Spanish up-skilling course for non-specialists and language teaching masterclasses

Planning Tools to support MFL Coordinators and teachers

Long Term Plans

Whole year plans, split into each half term theme, with: language content, phonics, grammar and skill level practised

Medium Term Plans

Plans for each half term with: a description of the theme, learning objectives, assessment benchmarks, key vocab and examples of children's work

Tracking Sheets

One class document covering the whole year. Sheets ready to print off with: transactional language covered, phonics tracker, grammar tracker, assessment tracker and DfE attainment targets (if appropriate) and language skill level tracker

AfL Clouds

Whole year assessment record clouds ready to print off, split into terms with language learning statements for the theme

Puzzle it out assessment

Assessment for each half term with printable worksheets: assessing listening, speaking, reading and writing, Teacher notes and native speaker audio

Assessment Spreadsheets

Download our assessment spreadsheet template, ready to complete for each class with space: to enter pupils names, half termly assessment results for listening, speaking, reading and writing providing collated results and graphs

Online training courses in language up-skilling and pedagogy for non-specialist and specialist teachers

Spanish up-skilling course

24 modules linked to the SoW themes, designed for non-specialist teachers

Part 1 - Introducing new vocab

We use native speaker audio and videos together with interactive themed vocab lists to teach new vocab

Each module has 3 parts

1. Introducing new vocab, 2. Listening and speaking practice and 3. Check for learning

Part 2 - Listening and speaking practise

Follow Irene in our teaching videos to listen to and practise Spanish vocabulary and phrases

Language Teaching Masterclasses

For specialist and non-specialist language teachers

Part 3 - Check for learning

At the end of each module we ask teachers to complete a simple self assessment test giving them confidence to teach Spanish to the children in their class

Stage 1 (Year 3)

Autumn 1

A new start

Autumn 2

The calendar and celebrations

Spring 1

Animals I like and don't like

Spring 2

Carnival and playground games

Summer 1

Breakfast, fruit nouns and the Hungry Giant

Summer 2

Going on a Picnic

Stage 2 (Year 4)

Autumn 1

Welcome to school Super learners

Autumn 2

My local area, your local area

Spring 1

Family tree and faces

Spring 2

Celebrating carnival / body parts

Summer 1

Feeling unwell / Jungle animals

Summer 2

Summer time

Stage 3 (Year 5)

Autumn 1

My school, my subject

Autumn 2

Time in the city

Spring 1

Healthy eating - going to market

Spring 2

Clothes, colours, fashions show

Summer 1

Out of this world

Summer 2

Going to the seaside

Stage 4 (Year 6)

Autumn 1

Everyday life

Autumn 2

Where I live, where you live

Spring 1

Playing and enjoying sport

Spring 2

This is me, hobbies and fun

Summer 1

Cafe culture and restaurants

Summer 2

Performance time

KS1 Scheme of work

PLN offers a KS1 Scheme of work for both specialists and non-specialists, introducing students to languages.

Key themes of KS1

Short lessons (5-15 mins)
Short stories
Sing-a-long songs
Interactive games
Retention activities