Remember the European Parliament elections that took place on 4 June in 2009? Ever wondered what the European Parliament is all about? Here’s your chance to find out.
Following the giveaway of some materials to secondary schools, we have a very few left over. Teachers from any East Lothian school are very welcome to drop us an email if they would like some.
Here’s what we have:
Educational items
- “Welcome to the European Parliament” (brochure and DVD)
- “What are my rights as an EU citizen? ” (13-page booklet)
- “What do your MEPs do?” (21-page booklet)
- “What are your MEPs doing about the Environment” (9-page booklet)
- “Opportunities and resources for young people in the EU” (17-page booklet about educational exchange programmes and careers in the EU institutions)
- European Union wall map (A1 size) showing countries and flags
- European Union map, laminated, A3 size
- 13 European flag memory games, made of card, scissoring required (these will go as a job-lot)
Promotional items
- 17 promotional rulers (job-lot)
- 16 pens (with flags on, job-lot)
- 15 carrier bags.
The last 4 items on the list could be used as rewards for participation in some relevant activity.
If you are a teacher and would like to request any of these items, please email cdora@eastlothian.gov.uk with your name, your school, and the items you would like. First-come, first-served. Good luck!













