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http://www.bookstart.org.uk/	Bookstart supports you to enjoy books with your child from as early an age as possible. Bookstart gives you... Free books to share with your child Support and guidance as you inspire a love of books in your child An opportunity to engage with other families at vibrant and fun community events A place to find everything you need to share books, stories and rhymes with your child, online. The dual language books If you speak English as a second language then you are entitled to free dual language books We offer dual language titles in the following languages Albanian, Arabic, Bengali, Chinese Traditional, Chinese Simplified, Croatian, Czech, Farsi, French, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Kurdish, Nepalese, Panjabi, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Tamil, Turkish, Urdu, Vietnamese http://www.bookstart.org.uk/bookstart-packs/Bookstart-for-all/dual-languages/ Babies love books Available for download in 27 languages (hard copies can be ordered from your Bookstart Coordinator). Languages on the link: Chinese, Croatian, Czech, English, Farsi, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Tamil, Vietnamese Book sharing tips Available in Czech, English, Farsi, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Shona, Tamil and Vietnamese More Things to do with Books Available in Albanian, Bengali, French, Gujarati, Hindi, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Scottish Gaelic, Simplified Chinese, Somali and Turkish http://www.bookstart.org.uk/professionals/resources/?audience_type=5
	http://www.naldic.org.uk/docs/resources/faq.cfm The NALDIC FAQs series is as set of 10 downloadable podcasts covering typical questions related to catering for the needs of EAL learners. The podcasts will particularly help: trainee teachers to meet TDA standards on the way to QTS NQTs and class teachers develop pedagogy and practice EAL staff build capacity in schools through the use of quality training resources
Racing to English updates	http://www.racingtoenglish.moonfruit.com/ You can download some new or updated language activities to go with your 'Racing to English' cd. Free downloads include: picture dictionary, science vocabulary in seven different languages from English: Albanian, Mandarin, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, Somali (courtesy of Lambeth EMAT), colour pairs, African fruit and various other resources.
Generation 3 http://www.generation3-0.org/?utm_source=The+Runnymede+Trust&utm_campaign=5661f5deb7-February2011&utm_medium=email	Ending racism in a generation Generation 3.0 is a chance to see different views on how we can end racism in a generation. Video testimonies from 35 younger people and 35 older people from Handsworth, Birmingham. Themes include religion, elders, home, money, school, belonging, blaze, love, hurt, arrival, majority, evolve, hotheads, language and young people.
http://www.bringingcommunitiestogether.org.uk/index.html	Bringing Communities Together (BCT) is a registered not for profit organisation which develops and delivers short tailor made learning programmes, activities and events that benefit families and the wider community. Our Aim Our aim is to raise cultural understanding and facilitate social integration. We use different approaches to promote equality and diversity organising and delivering engagement and educational programs as part of our delivery method. Our Approach We organise and deliver engagement and educational programmes that promote equality and value the diversity of people. Our work therefore explores different approaches, with our aim as our guiding principle.
Avon and Bristol Law Centre (13KB) Immigration and Asylum Drop in Service	For further information please contact: Avon And Bristol Law Centre 2 Moon Street Bristol Tel: 0117 924 8662
Avon and Bristol Law Centre (33KB) Immigration Referral Form	Advice and support on matters relating to immigration.
(173 KB) ESOL Silai For Skills	Learn practical skills needed for applying for jobs.
(81 KB) The Creative Exchange	Eleven weeks of informal creative learning for adults.
(15 KB) ESOL courses in Bristol for adults	The courses last for a maximum of 12 weeks and is a roll on roll off format. The courses are open to anyone who has an ESOL need, is in receipt of a JCP benefit and is able to complete a basic assessment.
African History http://www.ruperthopkins.com/index.php	A link to support the teaching of Africa History with photos, videos, poems and a resource book.
(52 KB) A list of people or organisations providing a diverse range of cultural activities 2010-2011	A very diverse list of people and organisations that can provide culturally appropriate activities across key stages from small groups to whole classes.
Talk to your Baby	Talk to your Baby http://www.literacytrust.org.uk/talk_to_your_baby/resources/418_q#songs Encouraging parents and carers to talk more to children from birth to three. Talk To Your Baby has produced a series of quick tips for parents and practitioners to help children develop good talking and listening skills. Each sheet is available bilingually in thirteen languages.
The National Education Network http://www.nen.gov.uk (164KB) The National Education Network	The National Education Network is a teaching and learning resource providing schools with a secure network, designed and maintained by experts within the educational community sharing resources, helping to deliver a personalised learning experience in the classroom. Booklet contains a range of cross curricula links from Early years to A level.
The Treasure Box http://the-treasure-box.co.uk/freeresources.aspx	A collection of commonly used words and phrases in a variety of different languages. These were originally planned for use in a primary, or secondary school classroom but could be used for lots of other purposes also a few Islamic Craft activity booklets, language, jigsaw puzzles and self assessment posters and fans.
Bangla Stories http://www.banglastories.org/	Bangla Stories is a new learning resource for young people KS3 about migration, integration and life histories. It emerged from a 3 year London School of Economics/University of Cambridge project interviewing people who migrated from the state of Bengal after Independence in 1947. 8 individuals tell their stories and explain why people move from country to country. There is also a resource pack for teachers.
(1916KB) Building the Bridge	Building the Bridge is a programme established to improve understanding between communities, religions and cultures building respect for each others' view and viewpoints and to combat the many misconceptions of the Muslim community. This booklet explores the experiences of ordinary individuals leading ordinary lives explaining the important role that their faith plays in the way they live their lives and the decisions that they make.