Resources for European Day of Languages- 26th September
Poster– the-rights-of-the-language-learner
Effective resource to generate a class discussion about creating a positive ethos around language learning.
Cultural Treasure Hunt and Quiz
Resources from PowerLanguage Schools
Choose French or Spanish Cultural Treasure Hunt, questionaire and interactive quiz or if you have time do both.
6 QR codes for printing and placing around the school, questionaires to complete during the cultural hunt and a follow on interactive quiz:
Spanish culture-hunt_questionnaire-for-printing
French culture-hunt_questionnaire-for-printing
You can also login to https://powerlanguage.school/ to find these resources.
(If you do not have login details please contact gwen.mccrossan2@argyll-bute.gov.uk )
Click on PLANNERS
PLS4 Block 4- French Culture Hunt
PLS4 Block 4-Spanish Culture Hunt
You will need an iPad per group for this culture hunt. You also need to download a QR reader from the App store. These codes can then be read by the camera on the iPad. Hide the QR codes around the school. When the children find the code, they scan it and then watch the associated video. They can then answer the questions on the questionaire. If you do not have ipads, the videos can be accessed on PowerLanguage Schools. The activity is the completed with the interactive quiz.
Introduction to Gaelic- Scotland’s own language.
Go to Go!Gaelic to download the sound enabled Gaelic Introductions PowerPoint presentation
Compare languages
ECML (European Centre of Modern Languages) website for comparing animal noises and idioms in many different languages. There are also many other language related activities available on this site.
