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Lesson plan

Exploring, decay/decomposition:
Collecting, buying, digging up different materials.

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Looking at and recording how they change (using drawings, photos). Making maps to show where they are buried. All ages could participate. Fits in well with summer for example burying grasses in the soil/lawn clippings decay quickly. Composting - putting uneaten snacks in a different bin to use or compost in garden to grown plants.

Exploring shadows:
Measuring shadows at different times of day/year. Drawing around shadows, making shadows. Linking to weather in different countries. (Maybe more difcult for younger children).

Exploring ice:
Measuring how long it takes to melt in -- hot water, cold water, adding salt, insulating it. Putting in different places outside - where does it melt rst/last. Fill balloons, rubber gloves, different shape containers. In milk cartons - make blocks to build with. Putting things inside ice, natural objects, make ice art, easier to include younger children. Add colour to ice. Make ice lollies with fruit and water.

Skype:
All children to learn a song in he different languages and post a video on the blog. Also skype the songs. Send portcards from Krtek Example to Uk, Children in Uk will miss him. Continue this idea, Spain to Sweden, Czech to Spain.

Visit local park, woods or beach (choose which is convenient for school):
Activities: Treasure hunt and Quiz (appropriate for all ages) Photos, video, blog to share

Lesson plan
Krtek:

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Activities with Krtek during circle time/the forest. Take him on trips. Summer festivals Write a story about Krtek. Czech start and each country add to the story.

Recreated ideas from each visits:


Ideas taken from trip to Sweden to recreate in home country and put on the blog. Using maps with the children. Creating HEYPOS area in the classroom. Photos / drawings of investigations from the experiment.

Food and culture:


Each country shares experiences/traditions/topics etc. -- UK : Summer Term harvesting, cooking, eating our fruits and vegetables (planting and growing) Annual beach trip (July) Keeping chickens in the garden Farm trip Each country to upload a recipe that is typical for that country and is simple to prepare. Be aware of allergies. Recipe ideas: Spain: cheesecake, Sweden: soft ginger cake, England: rubab crumble, Czeck: apple strudel Share typical stories that are favorite in each class: (in different languages) Sweden: Pippi Lngstrump (Pippi Longstockings) England: Superwarm, The 3 pigs Spain: Little Red Riding Hood

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