South London Primary MFL hub meeting

Rosendale Primary School London

Dear all,   I hope you will be able to join me for our next South London Primary MFL hub meeting at Rosendale Primary School on Thursday 21st March 4.15-5.15pm. The amazing Darnelle Constant-Shepherd, lecturer in primary education at the IoE and UCL Faculty of Education and Society, will be our guest speaker, sharing her ideas […]

ALL Decolonising the Primary MFL Curriculum

ALL Online

ALL Decolonising the Primary MFL Curriculum 25th April at 5.30 to 6.30 p.m on Zoom We invite teachers of all languages. As always, we value your experiences and would love you to share those through dialogues. Our focus will be on the German language, with the principle that the template for decolonising the language curriculum […]

Bristol ALL Primary Languages Hub

Fairlawn School Fairlawn Road, Montpellier, Bristol

The next Bristol ALL Primary languages hub will be on Thursday 13th June 2024. Venue: Fairlawn School Fairlawn Rd, Montpelier, Bristol BS6 5JL from 3.45-5.30pm We will build on last weeks session, looking at practical steps to prepare for an Ofsted Deep Dive into Languages. Click here to book your free place: https://forms.gle/VSitHkor2BuNCupu7 or for further information contact Hannah White  […]

The ALL London June Event

Spanish School Vicente Cañada Blanch 317 Portobello Road. London, W10 5SZ Spanish School Vicente Cañada Blanch 317 Portobello Road, London

The ALL London June Event. Saturday 15th June 2024. 10-2 https://all-london.org.uk/event/the-all-london-june-event-2024/

La Fête Nationale

Bastille Day A range of activities for la Fête Nationale can be found in the Francophonie area of the Language Zones.  Creative ideas can be found on our Pinterest board. Further information about festivals and fiestas in France and the French-speaking world.  

International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

International Day of the World’s Indigenous People 9 August every year: Celebrating the lives of indigenous populations, and drawing attention to the discrimination and loss of rights they often face. You can find more information on the website of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues including the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples adopted in September […]

International Youth Day

International Youth Day 12 August every year: Celebrating the experiences and voices of young people. Set up in 2000, the United Nations visit the International Youth Day celebrates the experiences and voices of young people. Each Day has a different annual theme. Further information can be found here.

International Literacy Day

8 September every year: UNESCO celebrates International Literacy Day to remind the international community that literacy is a human right and the foundation of all learning. For further information, visit the UN’s International Literacy Day and the UNESCO Literacy Programme websites, and view this UNESCO infographic about world literacy and why it is important. Further information can be found here.

International Day of Peace

International Day of Peace 21 September ever year: the International Day of Peace was brought into being by United Nations Resolutions in 1981 and 2001. Hundreds of millions of people worldwide and thousands of organizations across the globe now actively observe Peace Day. Further information can be found here.

Event Series La Nuit Blanche

La Nuit Blanche

Cultural festival (White night) First Saturday in October: every year from 7pm ’til 7am on the first Saturday in October, Paris blossoms into a fantastic harvest of art, music and theatrical events. Find out more here.

Martinstag

St Martin’s Day St. Martin’s Day (Martinstag) on November 11 is a religious observance in Germany that is particularly popular with children – it is dedicated to St. Martin of Tours and celebrates modesty and altruism. Click here for further information and resources. Find teaching ideas and activities here. 

Armistice Day

11 November every year: Armistice Day, also known as Poppy Day or Remembrance Day, commemorates the sacrifices of members of the armed forces and of civilians in times of war, specifically since World War I (1914-1918). It is observed on 11 November because World War I ended on that date in 1918. Further information and resources can be found here.

Universal Children’s Day

20 November marks the day in which the UN General Assembly adopted the Declaration of the Rights of the Child in 1959. Universal Children’s Day acknowledges the importance of actively promoting the welfare of the world’s children. Further information can be found on the Global Dimension website.