All Blog Posts Tagged 'european_day_of_languages' (5)

Yes it's that time again - a chance to celebrate language learning perhaps with an assembly, a display, an open-lesson or even a full-on themed day at school perhaps! The European Day of Language Learning is a great opportunity to raise the profile of the subject and may even prove a photo/press opportunity for your Headteacher, as well of course, as promoting the benefits of a multilingual Europe to the children.



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EDL has come and gone for another year, and I didn't get round to telling you what I was going to do as I had promised in my blog post in August. So here's a retrospective!



When I wrote the original post I was planning to ask the Head if we could have some kind of school celebration of EDL, but when it came to it, I went for it. My suggestion that all classes could do an activity based on a language of the teacher's choice, and then we'd have a celebration assembly on the… Continue

So this year we finally managed to get our act together and do something really inspiring for EDL! Our local secondary school offered the time, classroom space and student help, the network provided the funding (see previous Blog post) and Loughton provided 120 enthusiastic year 5 pupils keen to see the inside of what may be their next school but even more keen to taste the delicious croisssants and pains au chocolat we had promised.…

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Left it to the last minute to celebrate European Day of Languages - Weds 26th September? No worries, here is a quick round up of activities and resources to download and print out instantly.

Firstly - check out the resources from this forum thread contributed by Lisa and Isabelle. And I made a quick simple…

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What a mixture, eh! But they are related - in my mind anyway!



Just over a week left before we're back to school and my mind is seriously turning to what to do on my alloted display boards. Don't know how I managed it, but I've got three - to everyone else's two per year group - guess it has something to do with my ability to fill them! Anyway, I love displays and in my previous school I even got a point for being 'display… Continue