The project is about protecting the environment with an emphasis on how local decisions can have global effects.

• Subjects: Art, Biology, Cross Curricular, Environmental Education, Foreign Languages, Geography, Informatics / ICT, Language and Literature, Mathematics / Geometry, Media Education, Natural Sciences, Physics, Primary School Subjects
• Languages: ES - DE - EN - FR
• Pupil's age: 6 - 12
• Tools to be used: Chat, e-mail, Forum, MP3, Other software (Powerpoint, video, pictures and drawings), Video conference, Virtual learning environment (communities, virtual classes, ...), Web publishing
• Aims: The pupils will be encouraged to develop their own ideas for protecting the environment.
• Work process: The link will be a little bird "Greeny", who will "fly" over Europe and report back via a dedicated website... read moreThe link will be a little bird "Greeny", who will "fly" over Europe and report back via a dedicated website about partner countries efforts. The emphasis of the project will be: - collecting information about the local environment - synthesis of the information then - application of practical steps the children can take in their schools to make a difference and improve their own local environment, whilst simultanously improving the global environment hide
• Expected results: Through a variety of activities, children will discover how other countries are actively tackling pressing environment issues such as recycling,... read moreThrough a variety of activities, children will discover how other countries are actively tackling pressing environment issues such as recycling, renewable energy supplies and sustainable food sources. The activities will also heighten their awareness of the threats to our environment. hide

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