The project aims to make a common European Anthem on a musical sharing base that can express messages of integration in different languages.

• Subjects: Art, Cross Curricular, Drama, European Studies, Foreign Languages, Geography, History, History of Culture, Informatics / ICT, Music
• Languages: EN
• Pupil's age: 8 - 12
• Tools to be used: e-mail, Forum, MP3, Other software (Powerpoint, video, pictures and drawings), Virtual learning environment (communities, virtual classes, ...), Web publishing
• Aims: To listen, analyse and know own National Anthem in its historical context, as text and as piece To listen, analyse and... read moreTo listen, analyse and know own National Anthem in its historical context, as text and as piece To listen, analyse and sing the melody of own and other national anthems To compose an anthem as result of sharing to be aware of the fact that the identity of each Country comes from a cultural and historical path that expresses itself also by music to consider Music as chance of meeting, exchange, sharing of positive messages: non violence, respect of diversities to enrich the European culture knowledge hide
• Work process: October-November: email exchange. Students will introduce themselves to all school partners. Dicember: exchange of the National Anthem. Each school partner will... read moreOctober-November: email exchange. Students will introduce themselves to all school partners. Dicember: exchange of the National Anthem. Each school partner will send the National anthem (musical base and musical notes), some pictures or texts about it, and an English translation. January-February: The Italian partner will send the musical base for the Common European Anthem to all partners. March: each partner will write a verse of the anthem in its language. April-May: each school partner will sing the Anthem June: each school partner can sing the Anthem during the final school year celebrations. hide
• Expected results: Common European anthem a common blog for all the schools where they can send photos, texts, messages to inform all the... read moreCommon European anthem a common blog for all the schools where they can send photos, texts, messages to inform all the partners of their job on the project or on their musical activities DVDs about some activities organized by the schools at the end of the school year some identity (e)cards where students can collect their pictures, some information about their Country, its flag, some geographical things, National anthem, ... hide

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