Languages & Communication

Languages · Explorers 7–10 · Years 2–5

Me and my family (Spanish)

Can I introduce myself in another language?

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What you will learn

  • Introduce myself: name, age, where I live
  • Describe family members with ser/tener
  • Read and understand a short text about a family
  • Write 4 sentences using accents correctly

Helpful to know first: Greetings and numbers to 20

Your next step: DiscoverGo
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  1. Discover

    Think first: Can I introduce myself in another language? Say or jot one idea before you read on.

  2. Learn — core route

    • Speed-dating introductions
    • Family tree labels
    • Reading comprehension: La familia de Ana

    Lessons in this subject: Learn Topics · Languages

  3. Practise — check a common mix-up

    'Tengo diez años' translates word-for-word as 'I am ten years'.

    Adjectives always come before the noun.

  4. Apply / Create — Mi Familia Presentation

    Present your (real or imagined) family in 6+ Spanish sentences, spoken and written.

    Evidence type: audio · accessible alternative always allowed (speak it, draw it, or show an adult).

    How it is judged (rubric)
    • Beginning: Name and age
    • Developing: 4 sentences, some errors
    • Secure: 6+ accurate sentences spoken and written
    • Extending: Uses connectives and opinions
  5. Explain — say what you did

  6. Review later

    We'll offer a quick memory check in 7, 21 and 45 days. Mark this done and your Today page will remind you gently.

For grown-ups · framework mappings

  • aligned to UK NC (MFL) · KS2 Languages: speaking; writing
  • aligned to CEFR-aligned · A1

Status: Live · reviewed

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