Help your Year 11 students start Year 12 French with confidence. ATAR Head Start is a holiday and transition booklet that revises the grammar they need, practises every exam skill and helps each student set clear goals for Year 12.
What's included
24-page student booklet (A4, PDF + editable Word)
12-page teacher guide with answer key, transcripts and marking rubric (PDF + editable Word)
2 listening tracks (MP3), recorded at a clear, steady pace
Inside the student booklet
Diagnostic audit and three personal priorities for Year 12
Nine core grammar structures, one per page: present, perfect, imperfect, perfect vs imperfect, future tenses, conditional, object pronouns, relative pronouns and an introduction to the subjunctive
Cohesion and translation: English to French and French to English
Listening: a radio interview and a travel account, each with a note grid and ATAR-style questions (32 marks)
Reading: two texts with literal, inferential and purpose questions
Writing: a model paragraph workshop and two tasks (blog post and email, 200–250 words)
Oral strategy, a four-week holiday plan and a final self-assessment
Teacher guide
Links to the Year 11 ATAR syllabus content areas
Four-week plan, grammar key and translation models with a 10-mark scheme
Full transcripts and marking keys for both listening texts
Writing rubric with bands, model blog post and model email
Differentiation ideas and a teacher checklist
Student booklet and teacher guide are separate files, so you can print or share the student booklet on its own.
Licensed to the purchasing teacher and their students.
Help your Year 11 students start Year 12 French with confidence. ATAR Head Start is a holiday and transition booklet that revises the grammar they need, practises every exam skill and helps each student set clear goals for Year 12.
What's included
24-page student booklet (A4, PDF + editable Word)
12-page teacher guide with answer key, transcripts and marking rubric (PDF + editable Word)
2 listening tracks (MP3), recorded at a clear, steady pace
Inside the student booklet
Diagnostic audit and three personal priorities for Year 12
Nine core grammar structures, one per page: present, perfect, imperfect, perfect vs imperfect, future tenses, conditional, object pronouns, relative pronouns and an introduction to the subjunctive
Cohesion and translation: English to French and French to English
Listening: a radio interview and a travel account, each with a note grid and ATAR-style questions (32 marks)
Reading: two texts with literal, inferential and purpose questions
Writing: a model paragraph workshop and two tasks (blog post and email, 200–250 words)
Oral strategy, a four-week holiday plan and a final self-assessment
Teacher guide
Links to the Year 11 ATAR syllabus content areas
Four-week plan, grammar key and translation models with a 10-mark scheme
Full transcripts and marking keys for both listening texts
Writing rubric with bands, model blog post and model email
Differentiation ideas and a teacher checklist
Student booklet and teacher guide are separate files, so you can print or share the student booklet on its own.
Licensed to the purchasing teacher and their students.
