Summer days: singular regular verbs
Learning outcomes
I can describe what I and others do on a summer's day.
I can accurately read words including [h].
Summer days: singular regular verbs
Learning outcomes
I can describe what I and others do on a summer's day.
I can accurately read words including [h].
Link copied to clipboard
These resources will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.
Switch to our new teaching resources now - designed by teachers and leading subject experts, and tested in classrooms.
These resources were created for remote use during the pandemic and are not designed for classroom teaching.
Lesson details
Vocabulary and transcripts for this lessons
Key learning points
- To pronounce words starting with [h] we ignore it and pronounce the vowel that follows.
- Spanish infinitives end in -ar, -er or -ir.
- Knowing a range of infinitives develops sentence building and allows pupils to recognise patterns when conjugating.
- Singular persons of regular -ar, -er and -ir verbs are used to describe what I, you and she, he, it is doing.
- These verbs combine with nouns, adjectives and conjunctions to make a detailed description.
Keywords
[h] - it is not pronounced in Spanish, as in 'hablar'
Infinitive - form of the verb found in the dictionary, which gives the general meaning of the verb
Common misconception
The sounds spelling correspondence [h] is pronounced as it is in English.
In Spanish, to pronounce words starting with [h], we ignore it and pronounce the vowel that follows.
To help you plan your year 4 spanish lesson on: Summer days: singular regular verbs, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs...
To help you plan your year 4 spanish lesson on: Summer days: singular regular verbs, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
The starter quiz will activate and check your pupils' prior knowledge, with versions available both with and without answers in PDF format.
We use learning cycles to break down learning into key concepts or ideas linked to the learning outcome. Each learning cycle features explanations with checks for understanding and practice tasks with feedback. All of this is found in our slide decks, ready for you to download and edit. The practice tasks are also available as printable worksheets and some lessons have additional materials with extra material you might need for teaching the lesson.
The assessment exit quiz will test your pupils' understanding of the key learning points.
Our video is a tool for planning, showing how other teachers might teach the lesson, offering helpful tips, modelled explanations and inspiration for your own delivery in the classroom. Plus, you can set it as homework or revision for pupils and keep their learning on track by sharing an online pupil version of this lesson.
Explore more key stage 2 spanish lessons from the What I and others do: -AR and -ER singular verbs unit, dive into the full secondary spanish curriculum, or learn more about lesson planning.
Equipment
Licence
Lesson video
Loading...
Some of our videos, including non-English language videos, do not have captions.
Starter quiz
6 Questions
song
sea
morning
globe
cake
ball
Exit quiz
6 Questions
to have, having
to buy, buying
to ask, asking
to be, being
to read, reading
to understand, understanding
before
after, afterwards
also, as well
with
for, by, through
without