Easter Art Thornfield House School - North Ireland UK , Class 8

This task involved designing an Easter scene and printing on polystyrene tiles using washable markers.  The individual tiles were then joined in a circle to make an Easter Wreath. Class 8 loved it and it's on display in the window. 

Happy Easter, Schulzentrum Vienna, Austria

Some Easter impressions from our students. Have a happy Easter!

World Down Syndrome Day in Tomislav Špoljar School, Varaždin-Croatia

The centre’s students celebrated World Down Syndrome Day with various activities, each class in their own classroom. The OOS students participated in making a frame with multicoloured socks on them. The frame is located in the school atrium so anybody who wishes to take a photo, can do so in “Instagram corner” that was created by school’s social pedagogue.

OOS A 10 students and students of 7.a class held a zoom meeting, while obeying current epidemiological guidelines At the begging of the meeting, they showed each other their multicoloured socks and gave a wave hello with their feet. OOS A 10 students sang a song, and then together they played “We are happy children”*.

6^th grade students talked about uniqueness, differences and acceptance.

The students coloured in the multicoloured socks, read a story “My friend’s got Down Syndrome” and made a poster.

In the period between 23^rd and 26^th of March, students voted on the best pair of multicoloured socks. Everybody who wore two different socks, participated.

*Croatian national children’s song

Schulzentrum Quellenstraße Vienna, Austria introduce itself

The Schulzentrum Quellenstraße located in 10^th Viennese City District “Favoriten” is a school for children of 6-14 years of age with special educational needs especially slow learners. Of a total of 100 pupils are in 8 classes. Our school employs 24 special needs educators.

 All the teachers in our school are special educated teachers and professionals, speech therapists, social workers, sport teacher.  Our main working fields are health care, ecological education, job training, Agenda21 (a project especially for girls), animal-assisted education, theatre project, dance and sport project and many more.

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Get to know us - St Josephs school, Galway, Ireland introduces itself

Easter workshop - students from Primary school dr. Ljudevita Pivka Ptuj

Under the mentorship of technical teacher Simon and vocational teacher Marjetka, the students made Easter eggs and greeting cards for our partners within the Erasmus + project "GET TO KNOW US". 

Easter is a festivity at which the whole family comes together and old customs are revived. The festive table groans beneath the weight of traditional paid to the preparation of PIRHI. These painted hard-boiled or blown eggs are specialities prepared with care in every household. Particular attention is Slovenia's various regions. 

They are also part of various customs and games such as "cutting" Easter eggs. Join the Easter celebrations in Slovenia and varies from region to region. In Dolenjska and Gorenjska, fun SLOVENIA! Easter eggs are part of many family celebrations. "Chopping" Easter eggs is one of the oldest Easter traditions in contests are organised where the object is to try and "chop" or six metres away. Other variants include rolling eggs down a rake handle or "beat" the eggs. Players throw coins at eggs placed in a basket at least a metre and a half away, or use a curved stick to aim at an egg set up washboard. Pupils and employees of the school dr. Ljudevita Pivka,

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                                             HAPPY  EASTER.

Thornfield House School, Northern Ireland. UK

Our school teachers pupils from 4 years to 16 years within 7/8 classes in the Primary school ( 4-11 years) and ¾ classes in the Post Primary school ( 11 – 16 years). Our pupils are mainly mainstream with Speech and Language Difficulties. We have Speech and Language therapist who work in school permanently and withdraw pupils for speech. Teachers and Speech and Language Therapists liaise regulary. We follow the mainstream Northern Ireland Curriculum.