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Toolbox Theme Democracy (sample toolbox)
Country Ellas
Town Athens
  How to do your toolbox
School is Cool
  Essay English version | Ellenic version | brainstroming results
  Video - A trip in sign language country
 

Painting sheet

 
Common Activities
 

What's the good of Kindness

(Was nutzt die Gute)
 

Instead of simple being good, try

To create a situation which will make
Kindness possible, or rather
Useless.
 

Instead of simply be free, try

To create a situation which will free everybody
Which will make love of freedom
Useless.
Bertold Brecht (1898-1956)
  Mascot A he-owl puppet, the symbol of wisdom
  Songs: a CD and CD cover with the lyrics.
  Recipe How to make "Tzatziki"
  Game1: Floor game of draughts
Draughts with famous Greek people who contributed to the culture. instructions
  Game2: Snake Elections

Floor game that deals with elections.

Materials:
- Handmade or printed floor board put on the floor
- A dice, preferably big (40X40 cm)
Instructions:
A group is split in two teams and pick a player. The 2 players (pawns) stand on the "Start" of the board. The other team members throw the dice successively. The pawns move on the board following the arrows. The team that reaches the “President” square first wins.
Discussions on the texts of the board and on the actions after the elections follow.
  Collections | brainstorming results
1. Mineral collection: The most ancient treasures of Greece activities | photo
2. Stamp collection: Democracy activities | photo
3. Shrubs and Trees activities | photo1 | photo2 | photo3 | photo4 | photo5
Activities on the Theme of Toolbox
  Democracy in Class...
• Forming a political party
• The political speech
• A poster for the campaign
• Opinion poll in the field
• The mathematics of elections