Your first Junior Ambassador Meeting
Activity guides
These activity guides can be printed off and shared with your EPAS team to help them plan events, share what they are doing, and complete your accreditation.
If you have an activity guide you would like us to create, drop us an email: info@epas.org.uk
Lesson Plans
Further resources, ideas, and inspiration
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International Mother Languages Day Celebration
Students at Mercy College, Belfast, had a blast on International Mother Languages Day! They kicked off with a fun “Guess the Language” quiz, enjoyed an international lunch, and got creative with crafts. The main corridor featured a display of language facts. Check out their activities on Facebook!
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Visiting the Couven Gymnasium in Aachen, a Europa Schule
Year 9 German students from Channing School were thrilled to meet their penpals at Couven Gymnasium in Aachen. They teamed up on cultural topics, from music to food, and gave presentations. Couven students spoke in English, while Channing students presented in German. It was an amazing cultural exchange experience!
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Hike to Dreilaendereck – the place where three European countries meet
Our Year 9 German learners had an awesome time hiking to Dreilaendereck on a sunny February day. They were thrilled when their phones switched countries with just a few steps! Reaching the spot where Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany meet was a highlight they absolutely loved.
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Can You Vote in EU Elections This Year?
Hey, EU citizens in the UK! You might be able to vote in the European Parliament elections from June 6-9, 2024. Each country has its own voting rules, so check them out! The European Parliament Liaison Office has all the info you need. Visit elections.europa.eu and your national site for details.
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Weekly Voting Board
We’ve set up a weekly election for our students at Mercy! Our EPAS Junior Ambassadors researched elections and made a cool display in our Politics classroom. We started with fun topics like “cats vs. dogs” and “Christmas trees in December,” but now we’re tackling current European issues. Our Junior Ambassadors plan, count, and display everything!
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PowerPoint Information Board
Junior Ambassadors at Stroud High School created an awesome European Parliament display board! It’s open to everyone and aims to educate, spark questions, and raise political awareness. They researched and organized info to answer student queries. Check out their PowerPoint for inspiration and maybe create your own display! Download it [here](https://epas.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/formidable/12/EPAS-Display-Board.pptx).
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Lux Film Event & Christmas film screening
We hosted two awesome film screenings! In December, 15 Year 7 students enjoyed the French version of “Ratatouille.” Later, 10 Junior Ambassadors attended the Lux Film Screening of “20,000 Species of Bees.” Both events were a hit, and everyone had a fantastic time. Check out the full story for more fun details!
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International Mother Tongue Day
EPAS Junior Ambassadors at Devonport High School for Girls made a cool video where students spoke in their European mother tongues. They shared it with the whole school, showcasing their diverse languages. It’s a fantastic way to celebrate cultural diversity and language skills! Check it out to see their amazing work!
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European stall at the School Christmas Fair
Stroud High School’s Junior Ambassadors got a fun chance to test their language skills and tackle the challenge of mapping Europe’s countries. They embraced the opportunity to learn and grow, showing off their impressive knowledge. Dive into their exciting journey and see how they rose to the occasion!