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The top 10 MFL tweets this week
Your weekly MFL resources roundup (w/e Saturday 23 January) Hi guys, hope you've all had a great week! This week I'm including tweets...
Blaine Pike
Jan 23, 20213 min read
#MFLTop10: Saturday 16 January
There were 638 MFL tweets this week, but who made this week's top 10? Welcome to this week's #MFLTop10! This week's roundup - as voted...
Blaine Pike
Jan 16, 20215 min read
#MFLTop10: This week's top MFL tweets
There were 449 MFL tweets this week, but which made the top 10? Welcome to the first #MFLTop10 of 2021. What a week it's been in the...
Blaine Pike
Jan 9, 20214 min read
#MFLTop10: This week's top MFL tweets
There were 458 MFL tweets this week, but who made the top 10? Firstly, huge congratulations on making it to the end of the year! And what...
Blaine Pike
Dec 19, 20203 min read
Printable: 2021 Word-A-Day Calendar (French)
Decorate your classroom with this free GCSE French calendar! With only a week until the school holidays, I've made something fun for you...
Blaine Pike
Dec 12, 20201 min read
Printable: 2021 Word-A-Day Calendar (Spanish)
Decorate your classroom with this free GCSE Spanish calendar! With only a week until the school holidays, I've made something fun for you...
Blaine Pike
Dec 12, 20201 min read
Printable: 2021 Word-A-Day Calendar (German)
Decorate your classroom with this free GCSE German calendar! With only a week until the school holidays, I've made something fun for you...
Blaine Pike
Dec 12, 20201 min read
Jumbled: French exam sentences (AQA 2018 F)
Some scaffolded exam prep - differentiated for mixed abilities Hi guys! This week I've created something that grabs all the French...
Blaine Pike
Dec 5, 20202 min read
Jumbled: Spanish exam sentences (AQA 2018 F)
Some scaffolded exam prep - differentiated for mixed abilities Hi guys! This week I've created something that grabs all the Spanish...
Blaine Pike
Dec 5, 20202 min read
Jumbled: German exam sentences (AQA 2018 F)
Some scaffolded exam prep - differentiated for mixed abilities Hi guys! This week I've created something that grabs all the German...
Blaine Pike
Dec 5, 20202 min read
Mapped: 2018 German Reading paper (AQA Higher)
Think, Pair, Share: How many words can your students find? This week I've created a wordcloud of all the vocab from the 2018 German...
Blaine Pike
Nov 29, 20202 min read
Mapped: 2018 Spanish Reading paper (AQA Higher)
Think, Pair, Share: How many words can your students find? This week I've created a wordcloud of all the vocab from the 2018 Spanish...
Blaine Pike
Nov 29, 20202 min read
Mapped: 2018 French Reading paper (AQA Higher)
Think, Pair, Share: How many words can your students find? This week I've created a wordcloud of all the vocab from the 2018 French...
Blaine Pike
Nov 29, 20202 min read
9 hacks to boost students' GCSE Spanish vocab
In brief: What are the top spelling patterns to teach to expand students' vocab? Continuing with the theme of shameless shortcuts (which...
Blaine Pike
Nov 22, 20202 min read
11 hacks to boost students' GCSE French vocab
In brief: What are the top spelling patterns to teach to expand students' vocab? Continuing with the theme of shameless shortcuts (which...
Blaine Pike
Nov 21, 20203 min read
10 GCSE German Tips to Boost Student Vocab
In brief: Teach the most popular spelling patterns to help students expand their AQA German vocabulary quickly. Continuing with the theme...
Blaine Pike
Nov 20, 20202 min read
The Top GCSE Spanish-English Cognates, Ranked
TL;DR: Teach your high-similarity vocab first to see faster progress across both the stronger and weaker ends of the class. Students...
Blaine Pike
Nov 15, 20202 min read
The Top GCSE French-English Similarities, Ranked
Students struggle with recall We know how much MFL students struggle with recall. However we look at it, though, the more words a student...
Blaine Pike
Nov 13, 20202 min read
The Easiest GCSE German Vocab, Ranked By Similarity
What's the problem? We all know how much MFL students struggle with recall. And whichever way we want to look at it, the more words a...
Blaine Pike
Nov 11, 20203 min read
Scraped: Spanish Vocab Spreadsheet
Aaaand finally / third time's a charm / enter your own number-based cliché here..! After the wonderful responses to the AQA French and...
Blaine Pike
Nov 8, 20202 min read
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