European Education Projects

 



Read the project news from Feb 8th 2001


 
 

Socrates Programme
Comenius Action 1


Project title:

Living Traditions - Our Common European Heritage

Coordinating institution: Gymnazium Nymburk, Czech Republic

Other partners: Germany, Italy, Lithuania, Norway


Objectives of the project:

  • to learn and understand the cultural heritage of one’s own and partners’ ancestors and to develop respect for it

  • to search and find the roots of the European culture

  • to realize the mutual relationships of traditional and modern culture

  • to understand social and cultural relations between nations and countries in Europe

  • to become aware of the importance of all nations and their part in the European development regardless of their area or political power

  • to search and find UNITY in European DIVERSITY

Date of commencement of project activities: 1.9.2000

Total project duration: 3 years (1.9.2000 - 30.6.2003)


The topics of the first year (1.9.2000 - 31.7.2001)

My school, town and country - national flag, anthem.

The most important holidays - Christmas, Easter (carols, customs, dishes)

National proverbs and fairy-tales (typical national ghosts)

 

 

 

 
 





A meeting of coordinators and teachers of the Comenius project "Living Traditions" took place in our school and we have some pictures taken at the meeting for you: