French Christmas Activities for Children
The festive period is a fantastic time of year to explore French Christmas Activities for Children! There are so many opportunities to bring in songs, games and to embed language in daily routines. Moreover, you can have a lot of festive fun with learning French Christmas vocabulary and it is a great theme for exploring…
Fantastic French Films for Children!
Fantastic French Films for Children! A Teacher’s Guide to Engaging Language Learning As teachers, we understand the significance of exposing our learners to diverse cultures and languages. What better way to spark their curiosity and foster language learning than through captivating children’s films in various languages? Film provides us with us with an authentic language…
Birthdays around the world
Celebrating birthdays in different languages June is a special month for me because it’s both my birthday month, our wedding anniversary and it’s also the month I started Lingobox so birthdays and celebrations all round! Birthday traditions offer a fantastic opportunity to celebrate our learners individually, embed languages and culture into learning, develop our language…
Outdoor Learning and Languages
“The limits of my language are the limits of my world” Ludwig Wittgenstein Now the spring sunshine is out, and with it having been Outdoor Classroom Day earlier this week, it’s a great time of year to learn outdoors as much as possible. There are so many benefits to outdoor learning, developing a connection with…
Supporting Multilingual Learners
With the start of a new term, many of us will be either beginning or continuing to work with learners who are new arrivals and speakers or learners of English as an Additional Languages (EAL). In this month’s blog, I’ll share some simple classroom strategies to consider for supporting Multilingual Learners and some ideas on…
Writing in Primary French and Spanish
We’ve been doing lots of work on writing recently so here are some of our top-tips for writing in primary French and Spanish! When we write down what we’ve been learning, it helps us consolidate the language we are learning and provides us with a resource we can refer back to as we learn. Writing…
Top tips for learning languages on holiday
Top tips for learning languages on holiday With lots of us jetting off to exciting places over the summer, here are some of my top tips for developing your language skills on holiday! Give it a go! It doesn’t matter which country you are visiting, there’s always a good selection of videos, websites and apps for…