Today we have been celebrating learning about France and the French language. We enjoyed some French food, explored French landmarks, learnt a traditional French dance and recreated a pointillism piece of art work. here are some pictures of our fantastic day.
Bluebells have had so much fun today. We have learnt lots of facts about France. We found France on the map, talked about its capital city Paris and learnt about the food they eat. We didn’t think that we would like to try snails! We had a French breakfast of Read more
We celebrated European Day of Language by answering the register in different languages, dancing to French music, learning how to count in French and we used Google maps to find different European countries and their landmarks. We love learning about different languages in Willows, we look forward to learning Read more
Year 5 have been finding out all about ‘European Languages Day’ this afternoon. This day has been celebrated since 2001, to help people understand how useful it can be to speak more than one language. In Europe, there are 24 different spoken languages. Year 5 have had a go at Read more
Each week on ‘French Fridays’ we will be learning some French words and phrases. This week we listened to a song that taught us how to count up to ten in French. We also played a game called ‘Splat’ which helped us learn the names of colours in French. We Read more
We have been practicing answering the register using ‘Bonjour’ and have been learning a french greeting song. Every Friday we are going to learn some simple French words.
This week in Music, Miss Taylor taught the children some songs in French. We sang head, shoulders, knees and toes and Frere Jacques in French and English. We then listened to the elephant and aquarium songs from the Carnival of The Animals written by French musician Camille Saint-Saëns. We stomped Read more
Bonjour! This week we have been getting letters from Bertie Bear who has gone on holiday to France. We have looked at different French landmarks and have used lots of different adjectives to describe them. We have also had a go at saying different French words including French foods. On Read more
This week we have been learning about France, looking at the language they speak, the food they eat and also landmarks within France. Bertie had been to France and left us a letter to read and we guessed where we thought he was. We then worked together to write him Read more
Wow! Last week Hawthorn spoke in French to ask others if they had any pets and they were also able to reply in French, they used the information that they gathered to create a bar model. This week the children learnt how to say what pet they have and also Read more