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Toolbox Theme Youth and Nature
Country Latvia
Town Rezekne
Profile

It is a state institution 10 years old. There are 4 faculties: Pedagogy, Humanities, Economics and Engineering. There are about 3.000 students. They get bachelor or master degree after graduation. It has a good cooperation with primary, vocational and secondary schools of the district. There is collaboration also with other state organizations like district councils, employment centers and NGO's.

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Participants 37
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School is Cool
  essay - What is the cool school?
  Video: Documentary about youth, leisure and nature in Latvia
 

Paintings 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9

 
Common Activities
  Banner with self-written poem
  Mascot: doll in traditional costume
  Recipe: Pease, bacon and kefir
  Game1: Floor game of draughts

Floor game of draughts. The flooring is knighted and the peons (chocolate boxes) have pictures of nature shot by students.

 

Game2: Letter by Letter

A journey through the region, with questions (knowledge, observation). Coloured photocopy (A4) to be printed and enlarged. instructions
  Collections:
• Chocolate boxes

• Amber

activities with the collections
Activities on the Theme of Toolbox
 

•  Nature Twins, answering questions comparing with Spain (leaflet)

•  Design your own Tree, developing activities in nature
•  Supermarket, observing skills, youth and their behaviour towards nature
•  Welcome to Latvia , o bserving animals and plants on the video about the region
•  National Symbols of Latvia, find and name the symbols on video and other materials (with leaflet)
General Documentation
  photo1 | photo2 | photo3 | photo4