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Modern Foreign Languages for Primary School

Our Modern Foreign Languages courses brings languages to life with interactive lessons, vocabulary activities, and cultural learning. Students develop real communication skills in French, German or Spanish through engaging, age-appropriate materials.

  • 3rd & 4th: Language & culture awareness
  • 5th & 6th: Basic French / German / Spanish
  • Interactive activities & worksheets
  • Teacher guides & lesson plans
  • Aligned with the Primary Languages Curriculum

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Gaelscoil Aonach

Gaelscoil Aonach

Tipperary

Tallow NS

Tallow NS

Waterford

Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcain

Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcain

Dublin

Holy Family Boys NS

Holy Family Boys NS

Carlow

Scoil Aodh Rua agus Nuala

Scoil Aodh Rua agus Nuala

Donegal

St Bernadette’s Special School

St Bernadette’s Special School

Donegal

St Kennys NS

St Kennys NS

Westmeath

St Pauls Collooney

St Pauls Collooney

Sligo

St James's NS

St James's NS

Waterford

Scoil Thomais

Scoil Thomais

Dublin

Ballyroe Central Ns

Ballyroe Central Ns

Kildare

Scoil Bhride NS

Scoil Bhride NS

Laois

St Conleths NS

St Conleths NS

Kildare

St Baithins NS

St Baithins NS

Donegal

Scoil an tSeachtar Laoch

Scoil an tSeachtar Laoch

Dublin

Gaelscoil Durlas

Gaelscoil Durlas

Tipperary

St Marks BNS

St Marks BNS

Cork

Clonoulty Central NS

Clonoulty Central NS

Tipperary

Holy Rosary PS

Holy Rosary PS

Dublin

Carracastle Central

Carracastle Central

Mayo

St Josephs NS

St Josephs NS

Louth

St Attractas Junior NS

St Attractas Junior NS

Dublin

St Patricks NS

St Patricks NS

Sligo

Scoil Mhic Dara

Scoil Mhic Dara

Galway

Scoil Raifteiri

Scoil Raifteiri

Mayo

San Carlo Senior NS

San Carlo Senior NS

Kildare

Gaelscoil Na Cille

Gaelscoil Na Cille

Meath

Talbot SNS

Talbot SNS

Dublin

Our Ladys Grove

Our Ladys Grove

Dublin

Gaelscoil Faithleann

Gaelscoil Faithleann

Kerry

Modern Foreign Languages

Spain Spanish France French Germany German

Interactive language learning with vocabulary activities, games, and cultural learning.

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3rd Class

Language Discovery Quest

Language Discovery Quest

This course introduces primary students to the diversity of world languages through interactive modules. Learners explore greetings, names, colours, shapes, animal sounds, numbers, food, family terms, songs, stories, routines, and homes across cultures. It fosters appreciation for linguistic variety and cultural traditions, aligned with Stage 3 ALC standards.

Teacher Info

Classroom hours ~15 hours

  1. Recognise and appreciate linguistic diversity across global cultures.
  2. Explore basic vocabulary and expressions in multiple languages.
  3. Understand how languages reflect cultural traditions and daily life.
  4. Develop positive attitudes towards language learning and intercultural connections.
  5. Identify structural elements and variations in world languages.

  1. Identify and pronounce basic greetings, numbers, colours, and family terms in at least five different languages.
  2. Compare linguistic features across cultures, such as animal sounds, counting systems, and script shapes, by describing at least three examples.
  3. Recognise cultural significance in global songs, stories, and daily routines by summarising key traditions from two diverse regions.
  4. Demonstrate appreciation for language diversity through reflective discussion on personal language experiences and global connections.
  5. Apply simple vocabulary from various languages in collaborative activities, such as role-playing daily scenarios or sharing place names.

4th Class

Language Explorers

Language Explorers

This course for Stage 3 learners examines language through modules on vocabulary expansion, learning strategies, cultural ties, advanced concepts, and community languages. Lessons cover revisiting words, names and places, sounds, colours, shapes, counting, family terms, Irish and global stories, songs, routines, weather, seasons, respect, traditions, and daily connections, aligned with ALC standards.

Teacher Info

Classroom hours ~20 hours

  1. Recognise and use familiar vocabulary across diverse linguistic contexts.
  2. Apply effective language learning strategies to enhance comprehension and retention.
  3. Explore cultural traditions and global connections through language.
  4. Develop awareness of linguistic diversity and intercultural respect.
  5. Connect everyday words and concepts to build confidence in multilingual interactions.

  1. Identify and use familiar vocabulary words, including names, places, colours, patterns, shapes, and symbols, in simple sentences across multiple languages.
  2. Apply learning strategies, such as mnemonic tricks and counting techniques, to memorise and recall everyday language elements like family terms and sounds.
  3. Compare and contrast cultural stories, songs, dances, routines, and traditions from Ireland and global contexts to demonstrate intercultural awareness.
  4. Recognise and describe weather, seasons, and community languages using appropriate vocabulary and respectful language for differences.
  5. Engage in basic conversations by connecting daily words and shared traditions to build confidence in multilingual interactions.

5th Class

Hola Spanish Adventures

Hola Spanish Adventures

This course introduces foundational Spanish vocabulary and cultural elements through interactive modules. Learners master greetings, colours, numbers, family terms, animals, fruits, and weather via pronunciation practice, digital flashcards, worksheets, bingo games, and discussions. Emphasis is placed on formal/informal usage, punctuation, and real-life applications to build communication skills progressively.

Teacher Info

Classroom hours ~26 hours

  1. Master basic Spanish vocabulary including greetings, colours, numbers, family terms, and everyday objects.
  2. Develop accurate pronunciation and recognition of essential Spanish words through interactive audio and visual aids.
  3. Apply foundational grammar concepts such as formal and informal language use, sentence structure, and cultural punctuation.
  4. Engage in simple communicative tasks to introduce and describe personal details, preferences, and surroundings.
  5. Explore Spanish-speaking cultures through stories, traditions, and real-life contexts to foster intercultural appreciation.

  1. Use six essential Spanish greetings in formal and informal contexts during class discussions.
  2. Pronounce Spanish greetings accurately, applying unique punctuation like ¡ and ¿ in written exercises.
  3. Identify and label eight key Spanish colours in visual tasks and construct simple descriptive sentences.
  4. Recognise, pronounce, and spell Spanish numbers from one to ten through interactive games and worksheets.
  5. Apply basic Spanish vocabulary for family, animals, fruits, and weather in communicative activities and cultural discussions.
Bonjour French Adventures

Bonjour French Adventures

This course introduces foundational French language skills through interactive lessons on greetings, farewells, colours, numbers, family, animals, and cultural topics. Learners practise pronunciation with audio, engage in flashcards, worksheets, games like bingo and word searches, and class discussions to build confidence in speaking, listening, and comprehension for everyday communication.

Teacher Info

Classroom hours ~26 hours

  1. Master basic French greetings and farewells, distinguishing formal and informal contexts.
  2. Acquire and apply vocabulary for colours, numbers, family, and animals in French.
  3. Develop accurate pronunciation and listening skills through interactive audio and practice activities.
  4. Engage in simple conversations about personal preferences, descriptions, and cultural topics.
  5. Explore French culture and traditions to foster appreciation and intercultural competence.

  1. Accurately pronounce and use six essential French greetings, distinguishing formal (e.g., Bonjour) from informal (e.g., Salut) in context.
  2. Recognise and apply five key French farewell phrases, differentiating formal and casual uses through speaking practice.
  3. Identify, pronounce, and label eight basic French colours (e.g., rouge, bleu) in visual contexts and simple sentences.
  4. Count, spell, and utilise French numbers 1–10 in listening, labelling, and real-life discussion scenarios.
  5. Demonstrate basic French communication skills by integrating vocabulary on greetings, colours, numbers, and farewells in interactive class discussions.
Hallo German Adventures

Hallo German Adventures

This course introduces foundational German language skills through interactive modules, covering greetings, farewells, colours, numbers, family, animals, and basic communication. Learners explore fruits, vegetables, weather, body parts, emotions, and simple texts, while engaging with German culture via school routines, home life, songs, rhymes, and tales. It culminates in skill-building games and reviews.

Teacher Info

Classroom hours ~26 hours

  1. Acquire foundational German vocabulary for greetings, numbers, colours, family, and animals.
  2. Develop basic conversational skills to introduce oneself, ask questions, and share personal details.
  3. Gain cultural insights into German daily life, traditions, school routines, and storytelling.
  4. Build descriptive abilities using themes like weather, fruits, vegetables, body parts, and emotions.
  5. Enhance language proficiency through songs, rhymes, games, and simple texts.

  1. Greet and bid farewell to others using basic German phrases in role-play scenarios.
  2. Identify and name colours, numbers up to ten, family members, and animals in German during interactive activities.
  3. Ask and answer simple questions about names, favourite colours, and family in German conversations.
  4. Describe fruits, vegetables, weather, body parts, and emotions using German vocabulary in short dialogues.
  5. Engage in German cultural discussions, songs, rhymes, and games to demonstrate integrated language skills.

6th Class

Spanish Conversation Stars

Spanish Conversation Stars

This course develops foundational Spanish conversation skills through structured modules on communication, cultural awareness, advanced competence, integration, and progression. Learners practise greetings, self-introductions, family descriptions, daily routines, shopping, food ordering, and cultural topics like festivals, art, and travel, aligned with Stage 3 and 4 language standards.

Teacher Info

Classroom hours ~26 hours

  1. Develop foundational conversational skills for everyday interactions in Spanish.
  2. Gain cultural awareness of Spanish-speaking traditions, history, and daily life.
  3. Master pronunciation, spelling, and linguistic patterns of the Spanish language.
  4. Apply vocabulary and grammar to practical scenarios like shopping, dining, and travel.
  5. Create and comprehend simple Spanish texts to express personal ideas and experiences.

  1. Engage in basic conversational exchanges by greeting friends and introducing oneself in Spanish.
  2. Describe family members, animals, and personal favourites using appropriate Spanish vocabulary and phrases.
  3. Discuss everyday topics such as shopping, ordering food, weather, and daily routines in simple Spanish dialogues.
  4. Analyse Spanish word origins, sound patterns, and cultural elements like festivals, art, and traditions.
  5. Create short Spanish texts and plan travel-related conversations incorporating learned vocabulary and grammar.
French Conversation Stars

French Conversation Stars

This course develops foundational French conversation skills through structured modules on communication, cultural awareness, advanced competence, integration, and progression. Learners practise greetings, self-introductions, family descriptions, daily routines, shopping, food ordering, and cultural topics like festivals, art, and travel, aligned with Stage 3 and 4 language standards.

Teacher Info

Classroom hours ~26 hours

  1. Develop conversational skills for greetings, introductions, and social interactions in French.
  2. Understand and describe personal, family, and cultural elements using French vocabulary.
  3. Apply basic French in practical contexts like shopping, dining, and daily routines.
  4. Explore French cultural awareness through festivals, traditions, and linguistic origins.
  5. Create and review simple French texts to enhance language proficiency and confidence.

  1. Greet friends and introduce yourself in French during casual conversations.
  2. Ask about and discuss personal favourites, family, and animals using descriptive vocabulary.
  3. Engage in basic transactional dialogues, such as shopping and ordering food in French.
  4. Describe cultural aspects of France, including festivals, daily routines, and famous tales.
  5. Create and review short French texts on topics like weather, nature, and personal adventures.
German Conversation Stars

German Conversation Stars

This course introduces foundational German conversation skills through structured modules. Learners progress from basic greetings and self-introductions to discussing preferences, family, and animals. It extends to cultural awareness, including word origins, festivals, and daily routines, before advancing to practical scenarios like shopping, dining, and reading texts. The programme culminates in integrated topics such as weather, nature, and creative expression, fostering confidence in German communication.

Teacher Info

Classroom hours ~26 hours

  1. Develop foundational conversational skills for everyday interactions in German.
  2. Gain cultural awareness of German traditions, daily life, and societal norms.
  3. Acquire proficiency in basic vocabulary and pronunciation for practical use.
  4. Enhance comprehension through reading and discussing simple German texts.
  5. Build confidence in expressing personal ideas and planning scenarios in German.

  1. Exchange greetings and personal introductions with peers in German during simulated conversations.
  2. Ask and respond to questions about preferences, family, and animals using accurate vocabulary and simple sentence structures.
  3. Discuss German cultural elements, including festivals, daily routines, and traditions, in short oral exchanges.
  4. Perform basic transactional dialogues, such as shopping, ordering food, and inquiring about transport or weather.
  5. Create and read short German texts on topics like nature, food, and personal plans, demonstrating improved pronunciation and comprehension.

Bring Languages to Life in Your Classroom

Our Modern Foreign Languages curriculum offers interactive lessons in French, German, Spanish, and Irish. With engaging activities like flashcards, matching games, and vocabulary builders, students develop real language skills while having fun.

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