ARCTUROS 20 years of wild life and environment protection
ARCTUROS 20 years of wild life and environment protection and important actions during these years, celebrates by organizing festivities in Athens – Attica Greece. These festivities include the implementation of an integrated environmental education program for elementary school children in Attica. Disguised into wild animals, children will have the opportunity to learn, have fun, be photographed and solve the mysterious quiz on the occasion of a photograph exhibition of ARCTUROS regarding its important activities Particular reference is made to the innovative research program implemented since 2008 by ARCTUROS and Vodafone for the monitoring and protection of the brown bear, through the mobile communication network of the latter.
Participation to the program is free and it lasts half an hour. The children visits will take place between 9:00 to 13:00 (hours attendance 9:00, 10:30 and 11:30) on the following dates:
Friday, December 7, 2012 Monday, December 10, 2012 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Wednesday, December 12, 2012
The program of the ARCTUROS 20 years of wild life and environment protection event will be hosted by the organization Open Earth Center for Environmental Education and Information at “Center of the Earth” (Dimokratias 67 – Ilion). The ARCTUROS thanked the organization for hosting GI Center of the Earth. The contact person for information and to book participation: Haroula Kromyadou, Head of Environmental Education, 2310555920, hkromiadou@arcturos.gr
The schedule includes: A) UPDATE 20 years ARCTUROS!: Children are informed about the activities of ARCTUROS during these years, wildlife and the natural environment, bears, wolves and forests through a short interactive presentation.
B) EDUCATIONAL AND QUIZ COMPETITION WITH GIFTS Find the photo and win ARCTUROS gifts: the game starts and so does the children tour in the photo gallery. Each department is required to complete a quiz full of funny puzzles. Behind each riddle lies a photograph, an ARCTUROS action and dozens of activities to protect the Greek nature. The more riddles each class solves, the more chances it has to win memorabilia ARCTUROS school supplies.
C) PHOTOGRAPH STUDENTS WITH FUN WILD ANIMALS Get photographed with the wolf and the bear: The program ends with a surprise. Children are photographed with the bear and the wolf. On their way out of the, they will meet wildlife and being photographed with these animals, the children will remember their delightful rendezvous with wildlife.
ARCTUROS 20 years of wild life and environment protection, celebrates and invites all to attend the events.
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