PowerLanguage Platform Newsletter
February-March 2017
Responsive Resources in action!
Schools have been sharing examples via Twitter of
their fantastically creative use of our Responsive
Resources. Pupils in North Ayrshire, for instance,
wrote their “odes to a pet” in the style of Robert
Burns! Don’t hesitate to share too!
Platform Updates
Useful Responsive Resources
February
As the French astronaut is currently working in the International Space Station, why not use
the Space resources and specifically the document entitled:
French / Space / La Station Spatiale Internationale
Spanish / Space / La estación espacial internacional
Shrove Tuesday (Mardi Gras)
French / Cooking
France / La France
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March
Spring
French / Songs and rhymes / Chansons de printemps
French / Plants and Trees / Les plantes
Spanish / Plants / Las plantas
Mother's day
French / Valentine's day (resources and activities suitable for Mother's day in this dossier)
Fairtrade
French / Fairtrade / Le commerce équitable
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World Book Day, World Storytelling day and World Poetry Day
French
Goldilocks and the 3 bears
Gruffalo
Guess how much I love you
Jack and the beanstalk
Jules Verne
Rainbow fish
Roald Dahl
Super heroes
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Astérix
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Harry Potter
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J.K.Rowling
The 3 little pigs
The owl who was afraid of the dark
Tiddler
Under the sea
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The snail and the whale
Word War II
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Carrie's war
Zarafa
Songs and rhymes
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Spanish
Jack and the beanstalk
The 3 little pigs
Tiddler
German
Goldilocks and the 3 bears
Jack and the beanstalk
The 3 little pigs
The snail and the whale
World Maths Day
Maths
Numeracy workshop
National Science Week
French German Spanish / Science
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New Responsive Resources
FRENCH
Additional resources under:
Super Heroes :
Harry Potter_Kim's game_flashcards Age: 9 +
J.K.Rowling Age: 10 +
GERMAN
Germany:
L3/ project based
Deutschland Age: 9 +.
Die Geografie Deutschlands
Age: 9 +.
SPANISH
Spain:
L3/ project based
España Age: 9 +.
La geografía de España Age: 9 +
Suggested Planning and Associated Resources
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Spanish and German Year 2 Passports are now available on the Platform.
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