A clear and accessible two-page reading resource to help GCSE Spanish students understand the importance of International Women’s Day in today’s world.

This resource introduces students to the historical reasons behind International Women’s Day and explores why it still matters in 2026, using Spain as a cultural context. Students then discover Alexia Putellas as a modern inspirational role model who has helped transform women’s football and break gender barriers.

Designed specifically for Year 10–11 GCSE Spanish.

Includes:

• Short, accessible reading on International Women’s Day (past and present)
• True/false comprehension task
• Reading for detail task (answers in English)
• Reading text on Alexia Putellas as an inspiring role model
• Comprehension questions in English
• Vocabulary matching task
• Find-in-text activity

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