besafenet school olympiad 2019...2nd in greece after the american pierce college and before geitonas...
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JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL OF CHANDRAS
BESAFENET SCHOOL
OLYMPIAD 2019
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The Olympiad is organized by:
The European and Mediterranean Major Hazards Agreement (EUR-OPA) which is a platform within the Council of Europe for co-operation in that field between 26 countries of Europe and the South of the Mediterranean.
Cyprus Civil Defence Ministry
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to ensure better prevention, protection
against hazards and better preparation
during disasters
to reduce vulnerability to disasters by
providing Ss and Ts with accurate
information on hazards and how to mitigate
their consequences.
Main objectives of the Olympiad
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More Objectives
to promote a culture of safety among a new generation of people by raising awareness on implications of their actions and their way of thinking on emergency
to replace fear with a culture of preparedness
to reinforce and promote co-operation
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The 2019 Olympiad structure
The Olympiad consists of an online competition among all
secondary school classes of the 26 member States of the
Agreement.
The Quiz is based on the content of BeSafeNet.net, a
web-portal on Risk Awareness.
http://www.besafenet.net/en-gb/home
It is held online on 16 April at 9:00 GMT
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The five subjects of the
competition Olympiad 2019
Earthquakes
Tsunami
Landslides
Radiological emergencies
Chemical emergencies
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The “BeSafeNet” platform
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Topics
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Information about Technological Hazards
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Detailed knowledge on Earthquakes
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Volcanic Earthquakes
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Possible Questions and Answers
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Test for practice
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Our team “The Hazardous Kids”
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- Learn several terms on Natural disasters
- Learn about Natural phenomena
- Predict the evolution of Natural disasters based
on Ss’ knowledge
- Relate acquired knowledge to personal
experience
Cognitive aims
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Subject Specific Knowledge (Crosscurricular)
Apply knowledge acquired from Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Geography
Practise English
Reading skill: all information must be read in English, taking the test in English
Writing skill: Ss write an Essay on Natural Disasters in our Area
Mediation skill: Ss inform their parents and local community about Hazards during a special event held in our school
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Personal Skills
Critical thinking
Problem solving
Analysis – Synthesis
Prediction based on facts
Time management
Collaboration
Teamwork
Self –Peer evaluation
Accepting different opinions
Learning from mistakes
Feeling self confident
Taking responsibility
Taking action
Enjoy participation
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Digital Skills
Working on a digital platform
Uploading Essay
Taking the test online on GNT at the same
time as the rest European students.
Use of on line dictionaries
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Results!!!
11th among 111 schools from 26 countries
9th among 111 schools when the Essay was included
2nd in Greece after the American PIERCE College
and before Geitonas Private School
10 / 10 for the Essay
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11th out of 111 schools
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9th including the essay
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10/10 for our Essay on “Natural Hazards in your area”
The best submissions according to the Organising Committee will be integrated in a special page of the BeSafeNet website
Just four Essays received 10/10
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Landslide on the way to our
school 9-4-2019
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Flooded crops in our region
9-4-2019
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On the way to school
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The bell tower of the nearby
church struck by a thunder
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Our Team
“The Hazardous Kids”
Zervaki Fotini
Koundouraki Paraskevi
Koufakis Panagiotis
Kounelakis Nick
Mozakis John
Petrosian Marios
Teachers
Christaki Angela (English Teacher)
Papadaki Maria
(Geology Teacher)