YOUNGER STUDENTS INDIAN HERITAGE

Shared by Petrina Moir:

These two nice videos break down a brief summary of Indian heritage. It is quite englihtening to see the breakdown of the flag and their traditional symbols. Also, it is narrated very clearly by an Indian speaker. 

A good reflection about our own percepcion of the concept of heritage and cultural background.

Part I

Part II

14 WACKY THINGS ON INDIAN CULTURE

 

Shared by Petrina Moir:

I love interesting facts about different countries and Indian has quite a few.

French language in Canada

 Shared by Michael Church:

Here´s an interesting video about Canadian French in the provence of Quebec.

You can also practise your French but the main commentary is in English and it has subtitles in English...

European explorers in Zimbabwe: Livingstone and Stanley.

 

Shared by Monserrat Pérez:

Whenever I think of Zimbabwe and Africa in general, the name of David Livingstone, who found Victoria Falls, comes up and with him, Henry Stanley.

I've always found the lives of explorers quite interesting as they managed to discover hidden gems all over the world at times when technology didn't exist and it was more a question of getting lost and following their instinct.
So, here you have a long but in-depth documentary about both:

     

and a brief explanation of the quote:

"Where did the quote Dr Livingstone I presume come from?

“Doctor Livingstone, I presume?” 

It is the now-famous greeting spoken on the shores of Lake Tanganyika in November 1871 by Welsh-American journalist and explorer Henry M. Stanley who met Livinstone after some years without the world knowing where he was.

Last but not least, an insight into Livingstone museum in Tanzania: 

CELEBRITY RECIPES FOR YOUR BIG LUNCH. QUEEN ELIZABETH II JUBILEE

 

The Jubilee celebrations are a major cultural event, not only in the UK Commonweath but all over the world.  They will take place on an special extended bank holiday weekend from Thursday 2nd to Sunday 5th June 2022.

One of the highlights will be the The Big Jubilee Lunch: https://www.edenprojectcommunities.com/

It's the party that's right up on the streets Everyone's invited to take to our streets, gardens and neighbourhoods to have fun and get to know one another a little better.  

Sign up for your free pack to help you get started. There are 3 different online packs with lot of resources, very useful for the classroom.

Celebrity recipes for your Big Lunch:

Stuck on what to make for your Big Lunch? Our celebrities have you covered. You can choose the perfect recipe to suit your Big Lunch, and what you have in the kitchen: 

https://www.edenprojectcommunities.com/the-big-lunch/celebrity-recipes