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Modern Foreign Languages Now Available!

Discover Coding Ireland's new Modern Foreign Languages courses for Irish primary schools – fully aligned with the Primary Language Curriculum, designed for non-specialist teachers, and packed with engaging activities to build pupils' global communication skills.

Modern Foreign Languages

Modern Foreign Languages Now Available

Equipping Irish Primary Pupils with Global Communication Skills

Coding Ireland is pleased to introduce a comprehensive suite of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) courses tailored for Irish primary schools. Fully aligned with the Primary Language Curriculum, these resources enable educators to deliver engaging, structured language learning from 3rd to 6th class. No specialist expertise is required, as all materials include detailed teacher guides, lesson plans, audio support, interactive activities, and printable worksheets.

Curriculum-Aligned Courses by Stage

3rd Class – Language Discovery Quest

This introductory course fosters general language awareness through exploration of linguistic diversity and cultural connections across multiple languages.

  • Core topics: greetings, numbers, colours, shapes, family, food, animal sounds, songs, stories, routines, and global traditions.
  • Skills: listening recognition, basic pronunciation, simple role-play, reading identification, writing application, and intercultural appreciation.

4th Class – Language Explorers

Building on foundational awareness, this course deepens understanding of language structures, learning strategies, and cultural comparisons.

  • Core topics: expanded vocabulary (places, weather, seasons), Irish and international stories/songs/routines, respect, traditions, and effective learning approaches.
  • Skills: comprehension, simple sentence construction, basic conversations, reading in context, writing descriptions, and respect for linguistic diversity.

5th & 6th Class – Targeted Language Courses

Dedicated programmes in Spanish, French, and German, progressing from foundational vocabulary to practical conversation skills.

  • 5th Class (e.g., Hola Spanish Adventures, Bonjour French Adventures, Hallo German Adventures): greetings, colours, numbers, family, animals, weather, body parts, emotions, routines, basic grammar, and cultural contexts.
  • 6th Class (e.g., Conversation Stars): self-introductions, daily routines, shopping, food ordering, festivals, travel, preferences, role-plays, and deeper cultural integration.
  • Features: audio pronunciation, digital flashcards, games (bingo, matching, word searches), worksheets, and structured discussions.

Key Advantages for Schools and Educators

  • • Fully curriculum-aligned with the Primary Language Curriculum (Stages 3 & 4).
  • • Designed for non-specialist teachers with comprehensive support materials.
  • • Flexible delivery: device-based, printable, or whole-class formats.
  • • Engaging and effective: interactive games, audio, and cultural content to build confidence and communication skills.

Discover how Coding Ireland can support your school in delivering high-quality Modern Foreign Languages education.

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Modern Foreign Languages Now Available!
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