Into Europe

Graeme Kent

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Exciting activities for every subject

Into Europe provides a carefully structured range of activity outlines and worksheets closely linked to core and other foundation subjects at Key Stage 2. Activity outlines include:

• English – Campaign speeches and debates for the European Parliament simulated in the classroom, plus wide-ranging activities based on European classics: The Odyssey, Pinocchio, Don Quixote and Robinson Crusoe
• Maths – measurement, statistics and investigations based on climate, population, and land area data
• Art and Design – European art from cave paintings to modern times, including international posters and flags
• Music –Tuneful and accessible international songs and jingles
• Science and Technology –Dscoveries of great Europeans
• Religious Education –European celebrations and icons.

Background information includes: History of the European Union; How the EU is governed; Member states; European foods; Flags of the EU.

Contents

Introduction

• How to use this pack

Activity outlines

• English
• Mathematics
• Science
• Art
• Geography
• History
• Music
• Design and Technology
• Religious Education

Background Information

• History of the European Union
• How the EU is governed
• Member states of the EU
• European foods
• Flags of the EU

Worksheets

• Map 1 Complete map of the European Union
• Map 2 Blank map of Europe
• 1 Countries of the European Union
• 2/3 Flags of the European Union
• 4 Masks from the Odyssey
• 5 A Pinocchio puppet
• 6 European news
• 7 Distances in the European Union
• 8 Making an electrical circuit
• 9/10 What do you know about the EU countries?
• 11/12 Food from the European Union
• 13-15 England's visitors and seafarers - Poems
• 16/17 Famous Europeans
• 18 There is a green hill far away
• 19 Printing