Report on the 1st Learning/Teaching/Training Activities C1 -Madrid

Report

On the 1^st Learning/Teaching/Training Activities C1 Meeting held in Spain

The first Learning/Teaching/Training Activities C1 Meeting took place at Colegio Santo Ángel de la Guarda , Madrid, Spain from 26^th February to 2^nd March.

All the teams arrived at Madrid Airport where they were met by host families and Erasmus teachers from our school.

On the first day, Monday 26^th February, teachers  started with a  meeting  where we discussed the dates for the Greek transnational M2 meeting  and for the C2 meeting in Slovakia. The agreed dates were:

M2:  20^th and 21^st September 2018

C2 : 15^th to 19^th  October 2018.

Meanwhile , students , divided into two groups, were shown the facilities of the school.

Afterwards, Pre-Primary students welcomed the Erasmus + group with a show based on typical Spanish dances and folklore.

Before lunch, we developed two activities: The first about the national side of coins, facts and characters and  technical parameters.In these we used scales and Vernier callipers .

The second ( A7 MM ) consisted in showing our cities to one another.

In the afternoon we attended an interesting Flamenco workshop. We were taught the cultural basis of this dance, its importance and did some practice. We created a padlet where we uploaded some images from this event.

The second day at our school continued with a Commemorative coins presentations portfolio and

A Golden Age, Spanish Siglo De Oro ,Video.

At midday we visited the Royal Mint Museum in Madrid and had the opportunity of coining a medal by striking.

In the second part of the day , the Polish team introduced a  Portfolio of historical events (A9) including a performance. After this, the first part of  a 3D coin design workshop was held in the computer room.

Segovia was our destination on Wednesday. We visited the Royal Mint and the Alcázar of Segovia and  sightsaw the city.

Despite the rainy day, our ten year old students  served  as tourist guides around Madrid on the 1st of March . They told us stories related to the Puerta del Sol, the Parliament, the Prado Museum and Puerta de Alcalá among otherlandmarks.

In the afternoon, the  Romanian team introduced a  Portfolio of historical events (A9) including a performance. After this, the second part of  a 3D coin design workshop was held in the computer room.

The last day , we all came to conclusions in the morning and  partners departed to their homes.