Comenius Program Partnership2009-2011

Mind Over Matter-Comenius Project-

2009-2011

Aurelia Murariu , April 2010

Waste

Paper

Healthy food

Energy

Biodiversity

Schoolyards

AGENDA

About us1

Next steps3

Project status2

Local community participation4

About us1

Our country

Our department

Our school

Our Comenius delegates

Rebricea

Ballynure3237 km

LLandegfan2925 km

Palaio Faliro

2100 km

Our country

Our country

Population:22.2 mil

Currency : RON

Capital: Bucharest (2 mil)

Urban population:53%

Member of NATO since May 2004

Member of European Union since January 2007

Source: National Institute of Statistics, National Bank of Romania, International Monetary Fund, Eurostat,2009

Our country

When in Romania, you must visit

The Danube DeltaThe TransfagarasanThe Moldavian Monasteries The Sfinx from Bucegi MountainsThe Merry Cemetery from MaramuresThe Old Women from Bucegi MountainsThe nuclear plant from CernavodaThe People Palace in Bucharest

Our department

Rebricea

400

km

Vaslui

32 km

Welcome to Vaslui county!

Our department

Our department

This is our town hallThis is where we are fighting crime… This is our train station

Our school

Our Comenius delegates

Aurelia MurariuSchool teacher-1-4th grade

Mariana MorariuSchool teacher-1-4th grade

Hobbies: driving, traveling, gardening, working with children, dancing, working with the P.C.

Hobbies: traveling, reading , solving puzzles, cooking.

Hobbies: reading, drawing, painting, singing, planting flowers ,dogs and cats.

Claudia RussuSchool teacher-5-8th

grade

Project status2

Our Green Activities

Project dissemination

Tomorrow here will be a garden…

Our Green activitiesDevelopment area: SCHOOLYARDS

Keep working and never lose hope…

Our Green activitiesDevelopment area: SCHOOLYARDS

Children and gardens…

Our Green activitiesDevelopment area: SCHOOLYARDS

Our Green activitiesDevelopment area: SCHOOLYARDS

Planting campaigns

Our Green activitiesDevelopment area: BIODIVERSITY

We observe and we take action…

Our friends, the birds…

Our Green activitiesDevelopment area: BIODIVERSITY

The plants around us…

Development area: BIODIVERSITY Our Green activities

Our Green activitiesDevelopment area: WASTE

From trash to …gifts

Our Green activitiesDevelopment area: WASTE

Our Green activitiesDevelopment area: HEALTHY FOOD

Eat healthy and you`ll be healthy!

Our Green activitiesDevelopment area: HEALTHY FOOD

A salad a day , keeps the doctor away!

Hands up! Energy Patrol!

Our Green activitiesDevelopment area: ENERGY

Program dissemination

WE CREATED PROJECT AWARENESS THROUGH

INSIDE THE SCHOOL OUTSIDE THE SCHOOL

Flyers distribution-announcing the details of the campaigns

Flyers distribution-announcing the details of the campaigns

Posters displaying around the school-announcing the details of the campaigns

School magazine interview-November edition – interview with Claudia about the project

Green News Bulleting-ECO magazine produced twice/year

PTA meetings

Discussions with the Mayer and the local council

Discussions with the members of the department`s body of teachers

Activities Tree Board-project board created on the school hallway

Next steps3

General cleaning week - April

Let`s build our own savage garden - April

Waste collecting month - May

Water saving week - May

International day of biodiversity preservation - May

Walking day - May

Local community participation4

provided appropriate transportation for the dirt needed for arranging the school gardenProvided workers to help us carry the fertilized dirtProvided the funds to purchase plastic bags and gloves needed for the cleaning campaign

Volunteered to be part of the ECO CommitteeGot actively involved in the activities

The MayorThe local

community parents

Thank you!

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