Merryman is pleased to offer the documents below, free of charge to teachers and other educational professionals for use in their class-rooms.  Conditions of use are included in the documents and should be read carefully.  If you have any queries about the conditions contact us at info@merryman.co.uk or via any of our other routes of contact.

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Scheme of Work with Lesson Plans for children aged 5 to 6 years old

A one year Scheme of Work with Lesson Plans for children aged 5 and 6 years old provides an imaginative programme with 30 lessons that introduces French language in a simple and enjoyable way.  The Scheme of Work enhances use of two of Merryman's popular resources: Viens Jouer! and Quatre Saisons.

Down load from here - file size 2.1Mb (August 2007)

Primary French Four Year Scheme of Work with Lesson Plans for Years 3 to 6 (KS2) (7 - 11 year olds)

Primary French Four Year Scheme of Work - Introduction - 2 August 2005 (file size 8Kb)
Primary French - Scheme of Work with Lesson Plans for Year 3 - August 2007 (file size 2.0Mb) - 3rd Edition (revised)
Primary French - Scheme of Work with Lesson Plans for Year 4 - August 2007 (file size 2.0Mb) - 3rd Edition (revised)
Primary French - Scheme of Work with Lesson Plans for Year 5 - August 2007 (file size 2.0Mb) - 3rd Edition (revised)
Primary French - Scheme of Work with Lesson Plans for Year 6 - August 2007 (file size 2.1Mb) - 3rd Edition (revised)

The Scheme of Work and Lesson Plans, used in conjunction with Merryman Primary French Resources, provide a cost-effective, imaginative and flexible programme of over 120 lessons that meet the needs of entitlement to modern foreign language learning at Key Stage 2 in England. The Christmas Lesson Plans, given below, can be used to enhance the programme with supplementary material for this important time of year. 

Lesson Plans for use with Sept petites histoires

Lesson Plans - Sept petites histoires only - 16 May 2004 (file size 55Kb)

Christmas activities in Primary French: Lesson plans for 4 - 7 year olds (KS1) and 7 - 11 year olds (KS2)

Lesson plans - 1 September 2002 (file size 137Kb)
Merry Christmas - Joyeux Noël Word Search - web page or PDF version (129Kb)
Christmas play - web page or PDF version (183Kb)
Christmas Activities: Days, names & colours - web page or PDF version (109Kb)

European culture awareness

Spanish festivals - Now with eight festivals - 20 October 2004 (file size 474Kb)