Shared Resources

Early Stages Foreign Language Learning and Culture - Spanish

Author East Ayrshire Council
Description

As part of East Ayrshire Council's implementation plan for Citizens of a Multilingual World, the authority has encouraged in nursery schools and classes an approach to including the international dimension in education in the curriculum entitled 'Nursery Language and Culture'.

This resource is designed to help any nursery staff introduce a language and accompanying cultural information to their classes.

What's included in the resource?

  • Early Foreign Language Learning and Culture - advice from East Ayrshire Council
  • Teacher's Guide to the language
  • Guide to Spanish culture
  • Audio files to accompany the Teacher's Guide

These audio files accompany the Teachers' Guide. You can save them by right-clicking on the link and choosing 'Save', or open them by just clicking on the link. (The files may take a minute or two to open due to their size)

Spanish audio file 1 - Greetings (1.5 MB)

Spanish audio file 2 - Numbers (2.3 MB)

Spanish audio file 3 - Elephant Song (934KB)

Spanish audio file 4 - Sound of Spanish (1.3MB)

Spanish audio file 5 - Being polite (2.2MB)

Spanish audio file 6 - Questions (4.7MB)

Spanish audio file 7 - Parts of the Body (2.5MB)

Spanish audio file 8 - Questions (4.9MB)

Spanish audio file 9 - Weather (7.9MB)

Spanish audio file 10 - Vocabulary (5.8MB)

Thank you to Kay McMeekin of East Ayrshire Education Authority for sharing this resource through the MFLE.

Free download materialWord files iconEarly Foreign Language Learning and Culture - advice from East Ayrshire Council (66 KB)
PDF files iconEarly Foreign Language Learning and Culture - advice from East Ayrshire Council (86 KB)
Word files iconEarly Foreign Language Learning and Culture - Spanish Teacher Guide (150 KB)
PDF files iconEarly Foreign Language Learning and Culture - Spanish Teacher Guide (37 KB)
Word files iconEarly Foreign Language Learning and Culture - Spanish Culture Guide (62 KB)
PDF files iconEarly Foreign Language Learning and Culture - Spanish Culture Guide (29 KB)
Curricular areamodern languages (5-14)
early years curriculum
communication and language (early years)
Spanish (NQ subject)
Stages0-3 (zero to three)
5-14 level A
5-14 level B
5-14 level C
Lower Primary
Pre School
Publisher Learning and Teaching Scotland
Further information

Further resources for Early Stages Language Learning and Culture from East Ayrshire:

Early Stages Gaelic

Early Stages French
Typeguidelines
teaching pack