Dear all,

     to the Etwinning project: Eco schools in Action for Energy Saving. Hoping that this project will live up to everyone's expectations for a fruitful collaboration, we invite you to start our online journey. So, let's  introduce ourselves.

Task 1.    Fill in your twinspace profile: Write a short paragraph  (max. 100words) and tell your partners  about  yourself, your interests and hobbies. Add a photo and then visit your partners’ profiles, spot out people that share common things with you or perhaps have impressed you and leave them a message.

Task 2 

Info: More and more scientists urge the world to address major environmental concerns. They claim that soon it will be too late to shift course away and time is running out. There is evidence of major environmental problems all over the world such us changing climate, deforestation, loss of access to fresh water, floods, droughts, species extinctions and so on.

In a major address at the United Nations, Secretary-General António Guterres warns of the dangerous threat posed by climate change and points to the massive benefits that climate action will generate.

Watch this video

and your task is 

On the padlet below, in a short paragraph present yourself and  tell us :

Do you share the scientists’ concern about the future of our planet?

Also,individually or in teams, you can create a poster with a collage of images showing major environmental problems facing your country in recent years and upload it with your paragraph on the padlet.

Padlet instructions. Double click wherever  you want on the padlet or on the red button and a window opens for you to write and upload your poster.As a title, write your name eg Maria from Spain. Use the like and comment sign for your partners' work at the bottom.

 Tools for collage :Powerpoint saved as jpeg, http://www.pizap.com/photo-collage-templates.php,  http://www.kizoa.com/Animated-Collages (you will have to create an account for this one), http://www.picmonkey.com/collage, http://www.fotor.com/features/collage.html, http://www.befunky.com/features/collage-maker

                                     Enjoy this task!

Task 3

Wow, your writings show that you are environmentally conscious teenagers and you have created wonderful posters. Congrats!! Now, go through your partners' posters and spot out the environmental issues that each country faces and on the brainstorming board below, write down the words or phrases related to them (max. 40 letters) for example floods, droughts.... .Just type your word/phrase and submit!                    

                              

Enjoy the world word cloud image with the environmental concerns you collected on the brainstorming board above!

This is a collage of your posters (uploaded on the padlet above) on environmental concerns facing your countries! Bravo!