To develop awareness of other countries and their cultures by sharing celebrations/important events throughout the year. We will initially do this through a postcard exchange to celebrate The European Day of Modern Languages.

• Subjects: Citizenship, Cross Curricular, European Studies
• Languages: EN
• Pupil's age: 7 - 17
• Tools to be used: e-mail, Other software (Powerpoint, video, pictures and drawings)
• Aims: To appreciate the similarities and differences among people in society , no matter where they live, and as a result... read moreTo appreciate the similarities and differences among people in society , no matter where they live, and as a result develop tolerence and understanding of people's beliefs. hide
• Work process: This project will include many countries. Initially we will exchange postcards which children will use as a beginning to locate... read moreThis project will include many countries. Initially we will exchange postcards which children will use as a beginning to locate the countries (who have sent the cards) and learn about the people who live there, including customs etc. This can be extended to celebrate other events throughout the year, still to be decided. It is hoped that the students work will be displayed on a common forum so that we can all share our experiences. hide
• Expected results: Everyone will have an enhanced understanding of the diversity of locations across Europe. This will hopefully broaden the children's horizons... read moreEveryone will have an enhanced understanding of the diversity of locations across Europe. This will hopefully broaden the children's horizons as they develop friendships between the schools. hide

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