17th - 23rd May 2015
San Giovanni la Punta, Italy - THIRD MEETING
The third project meeting “Learning by action” took place in Instituto Comprensivo “Carlo A. Dalla Chiesa” in San Giovanni La Punta, Sicily, Italy. It was held from 17th to 23rd May 2015. This meeting was mainly devoted to science. All participants took part in lessons and chemicals demonstrations, they also conducted different experiments. There was an excursion to the active volcano Etna, we looked inside of the one of the craters. Our knowledge about volcanic eruptions and construction of the Earth was deepened in The Museum of Lava. We have also visited planetarium.
Another topic of the meeting was cooking. We participated in culinary workshops which helped us learn the secrets ofItalian cuisine. In addition to that each delegation brought a variety of healthy foods with themselves which were characteristic for their countries. We could taste different dishes, breads, fruits and treats. We also had the opportunity to explore the rich heritage of Sicily. We learned about its history, folk dances and costumes, architecture, art and famous people by participating in excursions and visits to museums.
As usual, we studied languages – Italian and French, and we communicated in English, so that we could improve it.
All participants enjoyed these beautiful and usefully spent days in Italy!
Another topic of the meeting was cooking. We participated in culinary workshops which helped us learn the secrets ofItalian cuisine. In addition to that each delegation brought a variety of healthy foods with themselves which were characteristic for their countries. We could taste different dishes, breads, fruits and treats. We also had the opportunity to explore the rich heritage of Sicily. We learned about its history, folk dances and costumes, architecture, art and famous people by participating in excursions and visits to museums.
As usual, we studied languages – Italian and French, and we communicated in English, so that we could improve it.
All participants enjoyed these beautiful and usefully spent days in Italy!