Visibility of eTwinning Projects Groups July 2019 Newsletter Newsletter 9 | Page 37

Visibility of eTwinning Projects Group July 2019 Newsletter ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ created very good math materials by working in small groups that helped us as teachers and our students to learn the importance of team work. Accordingly, class success has increased in an educational and social sense. The process of teaching and learning has been successfully completed. The connection with real life is another positive aspect of this project. School needs to adapt day after day to the needs of young people who are preparing for a future where the key to success is to know how to adapt and use what you have learned for a continual change. Diana Gheorghe is a primary school teacher at Școala Gimnazială George Emil Palade in Ploiești, Romania and a Scientix ambassador. Art, Crafts and Fashion by Recycling in eTwinning by Daniela Elena Ionele The aim of this project started earlier this month is to improve students' English language skills while raising ecological witty and artistic skills of students. They will carry out the activities regarding environment protection and environmental cleanliness in the school's region. Divided in groups they will work collaboratively by creating products of art or clothing from waste. During the project students will share and implement their ideas. They will organize exhibitions of their works of art and fashion shows. Many of the products will be sold or donated to charity organizations. The objectives of the project are: to understand the importance of a clear environment by doing various activities; to use creativity for realising the products to be shared or sell for Humanity aim; to learn how to use the internet, social media right, safely and consciously by doing activities on platform; to develop the competences of handicraft art and tinkering for various of products; to learn and use web2 tools and virtual reality practices in our lessons for European Code Week Event 2019 ; to improve 21st Century Information and Communication Technology competences; to collaborate to the cultural interaction by doing different activities, improving the ability to work in team; to develop the awareness that everything related to recycling must be done in the name of cleaner, more ecological environment and practicality; to improve students' artistic skills and develop their aesthetic taste; to facilitate cultural exchange and to improve communication and ICT skills of students at the working language, and to encourage learning new languages; to spread intercultural European values. During the project, the following subjects will be explored: learning foreign languages, ecology, environment protection, art and design. In order to achieve the objectives of partnership the following project activities will be accomplished the themes of the project that will be integrated into foreign language learning, ecology, environment protection, art and design with the aim to develop English language skills. The partners will exchange good example practice and experience among institutions and it will be organized dissemination activities. Considering the environmental issue, the ecological situation of the schools' regions will be investigated and there will be initiated the clean up campaigns and organized together with surrounding community, the waste suitable for the 37