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Tuesday 26 April 2016

1st Short Term Exchange of Groups of Pupils- Croatia

The first short term exchange of groups of pupils took place in 1st primary school Bjelovar in Croatia from the 18th till the 22nd of April. During that week pupils and teachers learned and saw many interesting things. 

MONDAY
Pupils and teachers from Croatia prepared a wonderful welcome program.


After the program we walked around Bjelovar and went to the County Hall where we were greeted by Mrs. Ana Antolović the Head of the Department for Education, Culture, Sports and National Minorities in Bjelovar- Bilogora county.





In the afternoon we had a workshop where we created a model of an average participant of our ELF project. This is Pepik.


TUESDAY
In the morning the pupils had two workshops. In one of the workshops they made necklaces with pendants with their initial written in Glagolitic alphabet. 


During the second workshop pupils learned how to use web tools- Emaze, Mixbook and Qzzr. 



In  the afternoon pupils played a City game. They explored Bjelovar and had loads of fun. 

Later all the pupils had a workshop in the town library. 

 
WEDNESDAY
In the morning pupils and their teachers went to the Town Hall where they were greeted by the major of Bjelovar Mr. Antun Korušec. 


After that all the pupils participated in the Project day organized in the 1st primary school. Each class presented Croatia in some way. 


In the afternoon we went to the capital city- Zagreb where we had an organized tour and some free time. 



THURSDAY

We spent a wonderful day in the beautiful national park Plitvice lakes. "A picture is worth a thousand words".


 FRIDAY

In the morning pupils had three workshops. They wrote the articles regarding their stay in Croatia for the Elf world magazine. They made an ELF phrasebook of Friendship and Fun. They also did a survey regarding their stay in Croatia and signed their names on the Wall of Fame. Later we had a Kahoot! quiz about Croatia. 




In the afternoon we had a farewell party. We had some pizza and a wonderful ELF cake. 



This was a wonderful experience for us all. Thank you all for everything!




Sunday 24 April 2016

Country of the month: Turkey!!!

Country of the month: Turkey!! Click here
You are so close to discover Turkey soon. How much do you really know about it? This WebQuest will help you learn a lot of things about ˝the land of diversity˝ by exploring, doing different tasks and making presentations or posters. 

Croatia meeting Learning, teaching and training meeting

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Sunday 10 April 2016

Croatia is preparing for the arrival of the ELF project partners!

Students of the 1st Primary School of Bjelovar, together with their hardworking teachers, personal assistants, support staff and the headmistress are preparing for the arrival of the ELF project partners.

Our welcome program is being practised, stalls for the project day are being prepared, our school is being decorated in the spirit of multiculturalism,  the workshops are being designed, the host students are already communicating with their future guests ... everyone is preparing for this important event.

You can feel a very positive atmosphere all around our school.
Everybody is very excited and we can hardly wait to meet all of you, our dear partners and friends!

Thursday 7 April 2016

Greek Elf Week

We celebrated Elf day on the 1st of April. Our elves took part in a competition for the best elf costume. A cmpetition for the best poster promoting our Elf project took also place. The students from 5th and 6th grade created so wonderful digital posters that it was really difficult to choose the best one.

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Monday 4 April 2016

Elf Week in Italy

The Elf Week in Italy was fantastic!
The pupils took part in two competistions: the best ELFcostume and the best ELF project poster.
The Elf parade was very funny!
Everyone loved it very much. Thanks a lot to families that helped us too much!

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