Friendship at School

Tue 8 July
School Activities

Immerse your pupils in French culture for a full day with linguistic or cultural activity in the morning and a school screening in the afternoon.

Programme

10:30am – Activity

Choose between the 2 following activities:

  • Library Activity (year 2-4) : Browse through the collections of the Quentin Blake Library to discover what “Amitie” means and discover some great stories about friendship.
  • Language Activity (year 5-7) : Work on the poster and trailer of the film to discover what kind of mischiefs Nicolas and his schoolmates are about to do.

 

12pm – Lunch break

 

12:45pm – Screening

Little Nicholas, As Happy As Can Be!

Cert. TBC| by Amandine Fredon & Benjamin Massoubre , 2022, 82′, animation, in French with English subtitles

Somewhere between Montmartre and Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Jean-Jacques Sempé and René Goscinny lean over a large white sheet of paper and bring to life a mischievous and endearing boy, Little Nicholas. From schoolyard games and fights, to summer camp pranks and camaraderie, Nicholas lives a merry and enriching childhood.

 

2:25pm – End of the day

 

Contact

Edinburgh