water through pictures, tales and songs
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Water through pictures, tales and songs.
Project Water through pictures, tales and songs is a small third graders' research project at elementary school Marjan. Water was their
inspiration and the magic world of water was their source of imagination and fun.
• Several eco-integracional workshops were held during the months of February and March (art, music, science, math, photography, creative writing, sports and fun) that showed the importance of the meaning of water.
Project leader : Anđelka Vugdelija – third grade teacher
Preparation for the project : conversation
about the subject, research
announcement, division of duties,
creation of the work plan, determination of time, place and
necessary materials as well as outline of the
results.
Field work – Jadro river
Žrnovnica river
Students took pictures of water in nature and in households and then used them to make their own photo stories.
Photo story „We need water for...“
Drinking.
Hygiene
Washing and cleaning – washing machines
Juice
Tea or coffee
Plants
Pets
And all other animals
Habitat: fish and ducklings...
Walks and refreshment
Synchronised swimming
Sports and recreation
Fountains
Wells
Sailing,boats,sailors and divers...
Lab research
Religious rituals
We also need water for : rainbows, clouds, factories, hydroelectric plants, firemen, boilers,
toilets, amphibians, water colors and chicken pox.
Water in school subjects
Croatian language
- reading of poems,texts and legends based on water as the main topic
- beginning capital letters in the names of water surfaces : the Adriatic Sea, the
Danube river, the Blue Lake...
- deminutives and augmentatives
- creative writing
Literary works
Poems, essays and educational tales
Science
- The elements of water
- Regional waters (rivers and lakes)
- The meaning of water
Experimenting
Researching great geographic discoveries
How much water is there on Earth?
Which color dominates the globe?
Why is Earth considered the blue planet?
Why are the Arctic and the Antartica shown in white?
Researching natural beauty
and natural disasters :
floods, droughts...
Math Applying operations in everday life
problem solving.
The length of Croatian rivers
Water saving : brushing-closing the faucet,water dripping-broken faucets
and toilets.
Exercise papers
Physical Education
Water as part of our body
Water sports
Body movement imitation
Arts
-Water through paintings-Illustrated posters
-Visual messages
Music – water through music
-The sound of the sea through different melodies and tempos
- Singing Croatian traditional songs
-Listening to : Betrich Smetana;Vltava
Religion
Water as a sacramental matter of the spiritual life
The English language
New words to do with water
Systematic documentation
Presentation : Water week ( 16.-23. March 2015)
Posters
Paintings
ConclusionWater is life
There is fewer drinking water in the world nowadays.
There is no life without water.Many anomal species are in peril due to
contaminated water. Our attitude determines our environment. You too can help preserve drinking water: closing the faucet whilst brushing teeth....
Water means life. It brings together and separates. Every drop matters.
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