Purpose
The purpose of our project is to become aware of and acknowledge the common environment of Baltic Sea countries. Children will start from the local environmental problems and see them as a part of global ones. The project will support sustainable values and creating the sustainable value judgements.
Summary
The partner schools create a common weather and environmental observing plan according to their curriculum and abilities in different classes. They have a mutual weather and environment observing sessions, the collected data will be set up in a table on a common web page; several photos will be taken and also uploeaded on the Internet.
Other subjects except nature subjects can be involved during this project:
- The reasearch and sharing of national traditions connected to weather (Shrove Tuesday, Spring Holiday, St.John’s day, St. Martinus day etc.) and the changes in traditions in connection with the change of weather.
- Creating nature poetry. Story writing in native languages. The best stories will be translated in English and uploaded on the webpage.
- Creating crafts- competition of building wind chimes and weathercocks.