Heal the world

"Heal the world" as the motto of the eco summer camp...

Leaving Camp...

NEW!

Today we've said farewell to this camp ground, but tomorrow we're going to meet at a completely new place for the closing ceremony! We've cleaned, packed and moved our numerous boxes...

box clipart

Word of the Day: Sustainable

Look up the adjective in Longman Dictionary.

Last Eco Lessons

Arts and Crafts

Art of Eloquence

Exploring Environment

Revise 'environmental issues' with Cambridge Dictionary.

Review 'environment' with Visual (Merriam-Webster) Dictionary.

Brush up 'Words of the day'. Click the label 'word' at the bottom of this blog!
Do you remember all the words?!

Tribe Carpets

The carpets were created and presented two weeks.

Compare with the shields in 2011.

Eco Fashion Show

The campers proved to be talented designers and models!

It was pleasant that the whole tribe was performing, that is,  everybody participated. The jury (teachers) assessed presentation and usage of materials. The results of the three tribes were close. Whom did you like best?

Firewind

Cherokee

Funny Sharks

Models in Eco Costumes

Word of the Day: Slow City

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Funny Sharks' slow city

Firewind's vision of slow city

Active Lessons

Arts and Crafts

Art of Eloquence

Exploring Environment

Discussing, creating posters "Save saigas!"

Learning and playing: "Environment" (British Council):

30-word game

Green tips

Entertaining Lessons

Arts and Crafts
Making two costumes

Art of Eloquence
Saving extinct animals and giving directions

Exploring Environment
Listening before watching the video clip, then watching, discussing.
 Evaluating themselves "How green are we?"

Word of the Day: Renewable

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Photo Scavenger Hunt

The campers had to be creative, fast and inventive to take pictures in various places.

The results will be seen tomorrow!

I won't publish pics today - just to intrigue you!

Compare with that event in 2011.

Compare with Treasure hunt in 2010.


UPDATE after  closing the camp

Preparing the photo

Lessons...

Arts and Crafts

Art of Eloquence

Exploring Environment
Watching and discussing the event: Earth Day (VOA)

Word of the Day: Energy-efficient

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No Homework Lessons

Arts and Crafts
Creating costumes for boys and girls

Art of Eloquence
Mysterious Story

Exploring Environment
Discussing
Listening to Saving energy
Extending vocabulary

Word of the Day: Eco-footprint

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Word of the Day: Ozone-friendly

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Star Lessons

Arts and Crafts

Art of Eloquence

Exploring Environment

sheriff star

Word of the Day: Acid Rain

Merriam-Webster Dictionary: acid rain 

Impressive Photo

Returning to yesterday's Word of the Day 'dumping'...

At VOA (Voice of America) I saw this impressive photo of the garbage globe:

link (photo 7)

Three Lessons

Arts and Crafts
The campers started to create organizers for stationery.

Art of Eloquence
The kids drew some unusual animals , then put them on the back and let the others describe their creatures.

Exploring Environment
Recycle Today...