Find out about free activities, events and resources available in March as part of Express Yourself: North East Festival of Languages, which International Newcastle co-ordinates on behalf of local, regional and national partners. It’s all about celebrating languages and cultures and our connections to the world and we’d love as many Newcastle schools and communities to get involved as possible.
You can see the full What’s On programme here, but click here to find out about the free activities and resources available for children in early years and primary, with links to each.
Some activities are fully booked, but there is a lot that schools and communities can get involved in.
- events for teachers to support them in the multilingual classroom
- access to two free online language platforms up to the 31 March
- the Big 3 singing, writing and drawing activities
- pre-recorded activities only available in March to do with classes or at home
- language games and challenges for the classroom
- national competitions open too for ages 7+
Click here to find out about the free activities and resources available for children in secondaries and sixth forms and some which can be accessed at home or in communities.
- There are some spaces left for live events for pupils in secondaries/6th Forms in the North East during March
- Online events for teachers in March
- Limited time offers to access digital platforms and online language resources (to 31st March only)
- The Big 3 projects
- Language games and challenges
- National competitions (which end in April)
Updates and links
- Festival website
- Festival twitter @EYFOLNE
- Festival Instagram /EYFOLNE
- Festival facebook