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French Film for Primary Clubs

A Cat in Paris
A Cat in Paris
GKIDS

Ages

7–11

Duration

Medium (5-11 activities)

Nation

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales

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European Day of Languages
26 September

This resource contains guidance for a selection of accessible French films for Into Film Club members, and tools and templates to develop children's speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. Activities include; Word Bingo, Character Detectives, Creative Comparisons Challenge, What Happens Next? Where in the World? and Cadre de Critique (Review Writing Frame).

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French Film for Primary leaders' notes

Guidance notes to work effectively with French film in your club.

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  • French
  • Literacy

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