This European classroom action day brings together the first teacher-classroom community volunteers to compete in a boat race across the European Atlas of the Seas.
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AGENDA
- Let's learn to navigate! 15'
- Presentation of the Atlas’ map for the game
- Key features of the Atlas that will be used in the game
- Let's prepare the boat race 10'
- Explain the importance of preparing a race
- Help all classes open all needed map layers for the game
- Ask classes to find a name for their boat
- Give some tips
- Let's play ... 3, 2, 1 ... Go! 45'
- All classes play the game – we progress step by step
- The first one to access the diploma wins the race
- Other classes continue the race until they access the diploma and get support if and when needed – all classes are winners
- Let's celebrate! 10'
- Classes take the time to download the diploma
- If a teacher cannot download the diploma, they tell us and we can send it to them
- Classes share their experience of the game and their interest for the ocean
- Tips on what we can learn about Ravenna (end of the race) in the Atlas
- Where to next? 10'
- Presentation of the next steps in the challenge and time frame
- Information about the Network of European Blue Schools
Congratulations to participants for completing the virtual race and for their 'Explorer of the European Atlas of the Seas' certificate! Well done!
The recording of the session and what will happen next in this challenge is now also available: https://education-for-climate.ec.europa.eu/community/Atlas/topic/record…
Congratulations to our participants and hosts of today again!
Looking forward to the community's voting!