Rochdale

Making a splash!
19
Oct

Making a splash!

By admin commentsLink4life, KS2, swimming, safely, Swimphony, safety, Returning to the Pool, safe, translations, free, Key Stage 2, National Curriculum, swim, pool, information, wear, Covid, secure, help, for parents, for children, explanation, advice, best practice, practice, Rochdale, Borough, Council, Early Help & Schools, Arabic, Bengali, Sylheti, English, Kurdish, Sorani, Panjabi, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish, Urdu

The Early Help & Schools Team in Rochdale Borough Council collaborated with Link4Life in publishing multi-lingual letters about the benefits of swimming lessons. The letters are in Arabic, Bengali, Kurdish, Panjabi, Polish, Romanian, Spanish and Urdu. Continuing the spirit of co-operation they have kindly donated these letters to anyone who may have the same challenge.

You can download them free or charge, like all the other letters in the Multi-lingual Letters Library, now.
 

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‘Brain breaks’ for new arrivals – art activities to help transitions to a new school
18
Jun

‘Brain breaks’ for new arrivals – art activities to help transitions to a new school

By admin commentseal, Arts, bilingual, multilingual, mantralingua, Mantra_Lingua, refugee, refugee_week, Rochdale, New_arrivals

The first few weeks at a new school are crucial, for educators as well as for pupils. All those rules you thought you knew are suddenly overturned, and you have to learn new ones: new names, new faces, new ways of doing things. Every June, Refugee Week celebrates contributions in the arts made by those who have made it to a safe country. One of the ways in which routine can gradually be restored is when children are in a position to attend school in their new host country. 

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