Honestly this was a bit of a Hail Mary on a P4 with a Y10 top set. As it was so warm, I decided to do a lesson talking about the heatwave. It went down well.

What’s Included
Complete, ready-to-teach PowerPoint lesson
Retrieval starter with translation practice
Reading comprehension activity
“Find the Spanish” task
Sentence upgrade activity
Trapdoor speaking task
GCSE-style extended writing task (70–90 words)
Teacher answers throughout
Language Focus
Opinions and justifications
Present tense
Near future tense
Modal verbs (debemos, se debe, se puede)
Weather vocabulary
Health and environmental awareness
Conditional ‘if’ sentences for higher challenge

Why Teachers Love It
Fully planned with no preparation required
One clear activity per slide to maintain pace and engagement
Carefully scaffolded to build confidence and accuracy
Develops all four GCSE language skills
Includes answers throughout for quick self-assessment and teacher feedback
Uses a current, real-world topic that students can easily relate to.