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Spotlight Middle School English Hub

Explore textbooks, teacher guides, activity workbooks, editable 55-minute lesson plans, and classroom PPT decks organized across the three-year lower secondary cycle.

Spotlight is the English coursebook used across all three years of Moroccan middle school (collège), moving students from first contact with the alphabet in Spotlight 1 (7th grade) to paragraph-level writing in Spotlight 3 (9th grade). Below you’ll find the Student’s Book, Teacher’s Guide, Activity Workbook, editable lesson plans, term exams, and PowerPoint decks for every unit — organized by level so you can jump straight to what you teach.

📌 Moroccan Middle School English at a Glance

Level & BookGrade LevelTarget CEFRWeekly HoursPrimary Skills Focus
Spotlight 17th Grade (First Year)Pre-A1 → A12 Hours / weekPhonics, Alphabet, Classroom TPR, Greetings
Spotlight 28th Grade (Second Year)A1 → A1+2 Hours / weekDaily Routines, Hobbies, Present Simple, Descriptions
Spotlight 39th Grade (Third Year)A2 Baseline2 Hours / weekParagraph Writing, Past Tenses, Pre-Secondary Prep
1st Year Middle School

Spotlight 1 (7th Grade)

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Free downloads for Spotlight 1, the 7th grade (first-year middle school) coursebook: the Student’s Book, Teacher’s Guide, and Activity Workbook, plus editable lesson plans and diagnostic tests covering the alphabet, phonics, greetings, and classroom English.

2nd Year Middle School

Spotlight 2 (8th Grade)

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Free downloads for Spotlight 2, the 8th grade (second-year middle school) coursebook: the Student’s Book, Teacher’s Book, and Activity Workbook, plus editable lesson plans, term exams, and presentation slides covering daily routines, hobbies, and the present simple tense.

3rd Year Middle School

Spotlight 3 (9th Grade)

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Free downloads for Spotlight 3, the 9th grade (third-year middle school) coursebook: the Student’s Book, Teacher’s Guide, and Activity Workbook, plus editable lesson plans, mock exams, and grammar slide decks covering paragraph writing, past tenses, and pre-secondary preparation.

Spotlight Curriculum FAQs

Are these materials aligned with the official Moroccan Ministry curriculum?

Yes. The Student Books, Teacher Guides, and workbooks match the official national curriculum guidelines, while all lesson plans conform to the standard 55-minute procedural framework.

Can I modify the tests and lesson plans for my school?

Yes. All diagnostic evaluations and lesson procedures are provided in Microsoft Word (.docx) format so you can add your provincial delegation, school name, and personalized rubrics.