Learning objective
- To listen to and understand spoken language.
Success criteria
- I can use
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National curriculum
Languages
Pupils should be taught to:
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Cross-curricular links
None.
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Recap and recall
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Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support:
- Should use Resource: Knowledge organiser: Dates in Spanish for vocabulary support as needed.
- Could use the audio to listen to each segment multiple times.
Pupils working at greater depth:
- Should be encouraged to pick out full sentences from the audio passage.
- Could make comparisons between their own birthday traditions and those from Mexico and other countries.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding can:
- Recognise familiar words and cognates in spoken
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Vocabulary
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Cumplo ocho años.
I am turning eight years old.
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In this unit
Assessment - Spanish Y4: Dates in Spanish
Lesson 1: Numbers 13 to 31
Lesson 2: Los meses
Lesson 3: Dates
Lesson 4: Important dates
Lesson 5: Calendario
Lesson 6: Birthday celebrations
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