February Activities by Ersilia Meo

Do you know the following artists and works of art?

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ITALY:

Gianlorenzo Bernini "Fontana dei 4 fiumi"

Greece

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Terracotta hydria (water jar)

Spain

ersiliameo — 2026-02-08 11:22:50 UTC

Joaquín Sorolla, «Paseo a orillas del mar»

Portugal

ersiliameo — 2026-02-08 11:27:24 UTC

Azulejos nos jardins do palácio Palacio dos Marqueses de Fronteira, Lisbon,

Do you know the following artists and works of art?

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Portugal:

Palácio de Queluz e Palácio da Pena-Sintra, Lisbon

Italy

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Palazzo Ducale de Urbino

Greece

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Spain

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Seascapes are the genre of painting that focuses on the sea, coastal landscapes, ships, and human activities on the water (naval battles, fishing, ports). They constitute one of the most iconic pillars of Greek art.The most important Greek seascape painter is considered to be Konstantinos Volanakis, whose work you have the opportunity to see in this post.

mitsioulitsa — 2026-02-10 18:15:41 UTC

"Argo" by Constantine Volanakis

The Argo was the legendary ship built with the help of the goddess Athena for Jason and the Argonauts on their quest to retrieve the Golden Fleece from Colchis

Students create stories and myths about water!!

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An audio book written by Anna, Nefeli, Rafaella, pupils of 4th Junior High School of Sykies about the water.

A modern myth that challenges us to consider sea pollution and highlights the need for immediate action to address it.

Students create fairy tales about water!!!

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An audio book written by Margaret a pupil of 4th Junior High School of Sykies, Thessaloniki about the Drop's Journey..

The journey of the tiny drop represents the perpetual cycle of being.... it reveals that even the smallest fragment carries the strength to grace the world with beauty.

An activity for the other students:Write a monologue for the little drop at the moment she evaporates from the sea to become a cloud once again. What did she gain from her journey on Earth?

Water connects us all. Through these haiku poems, our students share their feelings, images, and thoughts inspired by rivers, rain, seas, and the quiet power of water. Each short poem captures a moment, a sound, or a movement of water, reminding us how precious and essential it is for life and our planet.

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Water in History

ersiliameo — 2026-02-17 07:24:28 UTC

Ancient civilizations were born thanks to water. In fact, most of them developed near big rivers.

Water: the cradle of ancient civilizations

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Rivers and Seas

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RIVERS, SEA AND CIVILIZATIONS

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Gabriele M.

Gabriel B.

Edoardo F.

Paolo C.

https://www.canva.com/design/DAHA0Of8uxs/mLDKFYphTD1H-KD-cXuvhA/view?utm_content=DAHA0Of8uxs&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=hf5474c8801

The importance of water in ancient civilizations

francescopatimo11 — 2026-02-17 08:25:53 UTC

https://1drv.ms/p/c/6E18CCF59C273E2C/IQClgK1ft1STRL4Vtb4rsgvSAdq188a7n-ZL1nmGYXI2FPI

Andrea R.

Francesco P.

Salvatore P.

Salvatore M.

Alessandro V.

water in civilization

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Science & Poetry student Lara

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To drink water from the cocho (in the old days)

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In the past, in Portugal, drinking spring water with cork was a common habit in rural areas, using a handmade utensil known as a cocho. This practice, associated with the lives of shepherds and farmers, stood out for its simplicity and for the natural properties of cork.

Fountains of Brindisi

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Gabriele M.

https://www.canva.com/design/DAHCErFAHOU/M9wUSLGNfUb4aSUeCAuxpg/view?utm_content=DAHCErFAHOU&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=h607b971497

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Paolo C.

Aqueducts in Spain

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https://www.canva.com/design/DAHBk3GC93g/aZE8Fw9ntFWtiU_0wkV9vQ/edit?utm_content=DAHBk3GC93g&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=sharebutton

Poem "Al Rio Navia" Ramón de Campoamor

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This is a small fragment of a poem by the Spanish writer, Ramon de Campoamor, in which he describes the Navia River

mitsioulitsa — 2026-02-25 20:34:55 UTC

From ancient times, people understood the importance of water. They created myths to demonstrate its vital role in their lives and personified water and its elements as deities.

The water deities in ancient Greece were numerous, representing every form of the aquatic element.

A presentation created by Margarita!!

Our students drinking water at school using the old cork trough ( Vídeo)

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After reading the presentation above about the water deities of Ancient Greece, test your knowledge through play! At the same time, interact with your classmates from our partner schools—and may the best players win.

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO DO? IT’S SIMPLE. FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS:

Scan the QR code provided below to enter the interactive game environment.
Press Start.
Drag and drop each keyword to its definition; match the water deities correctly.
Press Submit.
Click on the Leaderboard.
Type your name (or your team's name if playing as a group), along with your country or school.
See your rank on the Leaderboard!
Do not make a second attempt. Exit the game once finished.

The game is available until Saturday, March 7th, 2026. On Sunday, March 8th, 2026, we will announce the top three winners on the leaderboard, their countries, and their schools.

May the fastest and most determined win!

Good luck to everyone!!

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Scan QR code and play!!

Kahoot

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Would you like to play this Kahoot?

Browse the works on Ancient Civilizations and play!

Divide your class into small groups and please share your results with all of us.

Enjoy!!!!!

MYTHOLOGICAL ASTURIAN CREATURE

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Our student Flavia compilled this information about Xuan Canas, a mythological creature

Mythological creatures "Las Xanas"

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This poem is about a mythological asturian creature related to the water. You can find it in Spanish and English. The author is Carmen Morales.

Las Xanas original Spanish version

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The students reading the previous poem by António Gedeão in English.

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The students reading the previous poem by António Gedeão in English.

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LECCE and province: stories of water.

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Damiano C. , Nicolò M. , Antonio T.

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The results or Wordwall game

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ANTONIO from ITALY is in the First place and the big WINNER of this game!!

The top 10 was completed by 7 students from Greece and 2 more from Italy!!

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL!!