1. Active Languages Using MFL and Sport Together

2. The Active Languages Event Why do it? Why does it work? The practical sessions The project

3. All Saints Language Olympics Sports events to be held throughout the year. Primary school olympic festival to be run by our y8 top set Themes to run throughout the year (Olympic cities/tourism, food & drink/healthy living/parts of the body, day to day life/routine/hobbies and leisure/tv/clothing

4. All Saints Language Olympics Y8 top set – divided into 4 groups – each group representing a former olympic host city. Each group to be trained in the language of sport for either handball, basketball, boules or rounders. They will then train each other in their allocated sport. Each group to be assigned to one of the remaining 4 French sets (their olympic team).

5. All Saints Language Olympics Lead groups will peer teach their allocated set, introducing their ‘host city’ for the first theme. They will also train their allocated set in each of the sports preceding a tournament. Whenever a tournament takes place (Nov; Jan; March; May/June – spectators will have tasks to do such as collecting information from around the tournament ground or cheering on in French.

6. All Saints Language Olympics A leader board will be placed in Hallam and in the Sports Hall – tracking the tournament results and an awards ceremony could be held at the end. The peer teaching/training sessions and tournament should take no more than 3 lessons per half term. The lead groups will then take this into primary schools

7. Outcomes Lead group – Language Leaders Award Increased uptake in Y9 of MFL Increased understanding of need for good communication and teamwork for all subjects Improved engagement in learning Improved confidence in languages and sport Increased responsibility Individual learners

8. Where do I come in? Programme of study for themes to be provided – by no means prescriptive Each theme will have an assessed piece of writing / speaking at an appropriate level for your group. (language teachers) Joint active/training lessons to be arranged (but should be conducted by the lead groups apart from at the very beginning). Tournaments to be organised