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Sluttrapport - to år med fremmedspråk1 (Final report - two years of foreign language in the upper primary)

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The final report evaluating a pilot project intorducing foreign language teaching in the upper primary level in Norwegian schools. This pilo...

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Good practice in early language learning

Good practice guidelines from the European Commission.Creating meaningful contexts. Storytelling provides children with a perfect framework for listen...

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Planning grid for thematic teaching for 1 year - example 2

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Example of how to use the blank tematic planning grid for 1 year.

Planning grid for thematic teaching for 1 year - example 1

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Example of how to use the blank thematic planning grid for 1 year.

Planning grid for thematic teaching for 5-8 weeks - example

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An example of how to use the blank planning grid.

Planning grid for thematic teaching for 1-4 weeks - example

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Example of how to use the blank planning grids.

Blank planning grid for thematic teaching for 1 year

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Use this grid to plan your lessons by theme for 1 year.

Blank planning grid for thematic teaching for 4 weeks

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Use this grid to plan your teaching by theme for 4 weeks.

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Lessons from abroad: International review of primary languages

Lessons from abroad: International review of primary languages provides an evidence base on language learning within various primary curricula across ...

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Edinburgh International City of Learning - Modern Languages Pilot 2012: Evaluative report

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The project, driven by Dr Judith McClure in partnership with the University of Edinburgh, was designed to trial language learning in the early stages ...

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FLA Projects 2011-2012

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Since November 2010 The British Council Scotland and SCILT, Scotland’s National Centre for Languages, have worked collaboratively to improve the...

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Chinese festivals

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Find out why the Chinese people love the colour red and explore the Spring Festival celebrations.

Five famous Chinese mountains

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This powerpoint can be used to for interdisciplinary work with P7 pupils. The PP looks at famous mountains in China and in Scotland, and is an opportu...

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Chinese animals

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A series of photographs of beautiful Chinese animals in English and Mandarin.

What a Confucius Classroom can do!

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One teacher of Chinese shares her experience of interdisciplinary working in a secondary school.

Introduction to China

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A series of beautiful photographs depicting Chinese culture and everyday life.

Chinese calligraphy

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Learn about the ancient Chinese art of calligraphy and practise writing the characters.

Autism and French – a work in progress

A summary of working with primary school aged learners with a communication disorder in a modern foreign language, and methods of building community t...

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Corta, pega, pinta. Content and language integrated learning

In this workshop we will show how arts and crafts content and the Spanish language can be integrated in a motivating learning experience within the Pr...

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Cross-curricular projects: Mandarin

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This powerpoint can be used to support teachers who want to introduce Chinese to learners at any stage of their learning, through cross-curricula...

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The Spanish-speaking world (topic plan)

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Primary 4/5 - Second Level Learning Experiences and Outcomes from Curriculum for Excellence.

Modern Languages key aspects of achievement

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Key indicators of achievement over a range of evidence at second and third levels.

Es and Os Overview

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Overview of modern languages experiences and outcomes, second to fourth levels.

Supporting children and young people with English as an Additional Language in Glasgow

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This presentation will outline some of the ways in which EAL teachers in Glasgow schools support children and young people with EAL. It will look at p...

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Contextualised Learning of the Spanish Language in the Primary School

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This session will look at the introduction of Spanish at primary level through the delivery of a contextualised learning- based topic that enables the...

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Evaluation of the FLA project initiative 2011-2012

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Since November 2010 The British Council Scotland and SCILT, Scotland’s National Centre for Languages, have worked collaboratively to improve the...

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“Es war einmal”… Märchen im Deutschunterricht

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This year marks the 100th anniversary of the publication of Brothers Grimm fairy tales. The Goethe-Institut will present interesting materials and ide...

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Sharing the Standard - 2nd level

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The purpose of this document is to build upon the Explanation appendices and to provide more detailed elaboration of the Experiences and Outcomes link...

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MLPS: Working towards excellence

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Presentation delivered by Anne McGachey, HMIE, at SCILT Glow Meet, November 2011.

Excellent experiences and outcomes in Modern Languages

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Powerpoint delivered by Jane Renton, HM Assistant Chief Inspector, November 2011.

Modern Languages Experiences and Outcomes

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Modern Languages Experiences and Outcomes.

Leuven scale

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The Leuven Scale of active engagement in learning.

Inspection Curriculum advice note

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This note aims to support colleagues who will be involved in pre-school, school and learning community inspections which are announced from August 201...

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Modern Languages Experiences and Outcomes - overview

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Overview of Modern Languages Experiences and Outcomes.

Curriculum for Excellence documents (November 2011)

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List of key documents on Curriculum for Excellence.

Lessons from abroad: International review of primary languages

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An evidence base on language learning within various primary curricula across the world. Part 1 of the report reviews international research and ...

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Modern Languages Excellence Report

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Excellence Groups were established to consider what makes for excellence in subjects, and in skills development, across learning. The Groups met a num...

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Early Language Learning in Europe - public report

ELLiE is a study of the introduction of second language learning in primary school classrooms in seven European countries. The study was set up in res...

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Nuremberg Recommendations for Early Foreign Language Learning

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Revision of the Nuremberg Recommendations for Early Foreign Language Learning which presents a contemporary perspective on the intricate web of f...

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Modern Languages Principles and Practice

Key message on entitlement There are no specific input requirements in terms of time allocations. The emphasis in modern languages is on ensuring tha...

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Early Language Learning in Europe Facts & Figures and FAQs

An overview of early language learning in Europe and answers some of the questions most frequently asked on language learning in the early years. Scro...

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