Unit 3: Clothes in Spanish
Describing a selection of different items of clothing; designing a bespoke outfit, giving reasons for clothes choices.
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Unit outcomes
Pupils who are secure will be able to:
- Identify cognates and use the context to deduce the meaning of new words.
- Identify the appropriate time to use a dictionary to look up unfamiliar words.
- Apply rules to generate all forms of an adjective.
- Use a range of adjectives and descriptive phrases to describe clothing.
- Describe an outfit and its purpose in multi-clause sentences using porque – because.
- Create an outfit by following the description in a design brief accurately.
- Read or say sentences aloud using the correct pronunciation when giving a presentation.
Suggested prior learning
Y5/6 (A): Unit 2: Spanish portraits
Get startedLessons
Y5/6 (B): Lesson 1: Identifying meaning
- To identify the meaning of new words.
Y5/6 (B): Lesson 2: Describing clothes
- To describe clothes.
Y5/6 (B): Lesson 3: Giving reasons
- To build sentences giving reasons for clothes choices.
Y5/6 (B): Lesson 4: Designing an outfit
- To compose a detailed outfit description for a design brief.
Y5/6 (B): Lesson 5: Creating an outfit
- To translate information from a design brief to create an outfit.
Y5/6 (B): Lesson 6: Presenting an outfit
- To present information orally.
Key skills
Key knowledge
Related content
Resources
Unit resources
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Knowledge organiser – Spanish Y5/6 (B): Clothes
Aimed at pupils, two pages providing key facts and definitions from the unit "5/6 (B): Unit 3: Clothes in Spanish".
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Vocabulary display: Clothes in Spanish
A display version of the key vocabulary from the unit 'Clothes in Spanish'.
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Translations: Clothes in Spanish
Translations of key texts and transcripts from resources in this unit.
Cross-curricular opportunities
Design and technology
Design
Pupils should be taught to:
- Generate, develop, model and communicate their ideas through discussion, annotated sketches, cross-sectional and exploded diagrams, prototypes, pattern pieces and computer-aided design.