Ready for the new academic year and successful whole school participation in primary languages?

Here are a few steps you can take this September to encourage staff to take their first steps - getting on board with primary language teaching and learning

Introduce your staff to simple greetings and numbers and colours activities that they feel confident to use and share with the children.Take a look at the activities here and share these with the staff at an early staff meeting this academic year: Greetings and a simple question , greetings and feelings, colours, Fantasy football teams and numbers
Support staff to create first language learning displays with the children.Here is a very simple activity for the children to make;

Have you thought about and organised some simple easy to feliver activities of European Day of Languages on 26 September to celebrate languages from around the World? Here is a really simple and creative step by step guide for an idea for all your staff and children: A bouquet of greetings

And why not encourage staff in this first half term to link their literacy and language learning on International Literacy Day or to celebrate 100th birthday of Roald Dahl