Every country seems to have a different way of celebrating Christmas. Each one has special traditional Christmas foods, special Christmas traditions and customs, different ways of giving gifts, and Father Christmas or Santa Claus has many different names. No Matter How They Differ: We Love Our Christmas Traditions

• Subjects: Art, Foreign Languages, History of Culture, Informatics / ICT, Language and Literature, Music, Religion
• Languages: EN
• Pupil's age: 11 - 14
• Tools to be used: Chat, e-mail, Forum, MP3, Web publishing
• Aims: Local study of the celebrations and traditions. Knowledge of the cultural reality of other European countries. Communication through chat. A good... read moreLocal study of the celebrations and traditions. Knowledge of the cultural reality of other European countries. Communication through chat. A good opportunity for practicing linguistic competencies. Socializing and developing tolerance and mutual respect. hide
• Work process: Use of the ICT items for the work on a project: Children will send e-mail messages, learn to make web... read moreUse of the ICT items for the work on a project: Children will send e-mail messages, learn to make web pages, prepare and make pictures and photos, chat, will be used PowerPoint, DVD, video, forum. Integration to the education program: English: communication between partners schools and children ICT: processing of information on the computers Sociology: meet with different cultures and traditions hide
• Expected results: - involvement in an intercultural dialogue. - The promotion of some national and local elements together with the acceptance and respect... read more- involvement in an intercultural dialogue. - The promotion of some national and local elements together with the acceptance and respect for the cultural identity of each country. - The formation of research and learning skills necessary for personal development and social integration. - Raising awareness of the importance of life long learning. - Improvement of pupils motivation and their communication skills in a foreign language. hide

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