Here some ideas I found on the web.

Some of them are very interesting. I thick the ones I would like to do in primary school. have a look and thick.

 

Ways schools can celebrate Europe Day

 

�� Children dress in the colours of the flag  of Europe X(Saronno)

 

�� Hold an assembly on the meaning of Europe Day. X(Saronno)

 

�� Arrange a European lunch provided by the canteen or the children.

 

�� Read stories from other countries in the literacy hour – Hans Christian Andersen stories from Denmark: Pied Piper of Hamlin, Germany… X(Saronno)

 

�� Video conference with children in another European country.

 

�� Email children in a partner school asking them how they are celebrating Europe Day. X(Saronno)

 

�� Learn simple words of another language: Ciao, Hello, Ola… X(Saronno)(also preprimary)

 

�� Start a European map marking the countries of origin or holiday destinations of children. Make a graph of results. X(Saronno)

 

 

�� Design a poster for a European country. X(Saronno)

 

�� Sing the Europe Anthem X(Saronno)

 

�� Look at European football teams – who is in the Champions League?

 

�� Art from across Europe – Gaudi in Spain, Impressionism from France, Van Gogh from Netherlands  may be

 

�� Produce a collage with scenes from across Europe, using postcards, food labels, brochures, recipes, tickets, and maps.

 

�� Make models of European landmarks: Eiffel Tower, Coliseum, Channel Tunnel, and Leaning Tower of Pisa X(Saronno)

 

�� Make a Europe notice board/display. X(Saronno)

 

�� Invite foreign nationals to speak in class or assembly.

 

�� Decorate each classroom as a different country.

 

�� Label parts of the school in different languages.

 

�� Hold a "Europe" quiz   a(X Saronno)