Country: Croatia (Hrvatska) – City: Koprivnica – Address: Croatia, Koprivnica, Ulica Pavla Kaniaja 2
Description:
Night of Geography is a set of workshops that encourage the building of a positive attitude of students towards geography. In order to provide as many geography lovers as possible, through the Evening of Geography we present the experiments and works of our students who are beginning their journey into the world of science. The evening of geography aims to develop a different approach to teaching geography encouraging a research and interdisciplinary approach. The purpose of the project is to develop the competencies of group members: selecting topics and content that will be the subject of interest, the culture of presentation to the group, raising the level of their own knowledge and skills.
Activities planned during the Evening of Geography
Tornado demonstration in a bottle
Modeling of volcano with lava eruption
Soil erosion
Sea currents
Demonstration of clouds, rain and snow in a bottle
Making a simple compass with a needle in a bowl of water
Demonstration of the hydrological cycle
Making the planets of the solar system
Geography quizzes
Guess the location
Geography & Gastronomy
Main objectives:
Popularization of geography through a series of practical activities. Developing a love for geographical science and scientific research. Through a series of practical activities, develop students sensibility and practical knowledge of physical geography.
Understanding of geographical processes and phenomena, their interconnections and dependencies
Development of responsibility towards work
Connecting the theoretical part of the teaching material with concrete examples.
Build the ability to express and speech skills
Gaining security in their own abilities, knowledge and skills
Connecting students of different ages through mutual cooperation in the implementation of the project
Marking Earth Day
Event language: Croatian
The event will be: “Live” in presence
Link (for online events): it will be displayed here as soon as possible
Reference person: Mirna Kova?i? – Role or function: – Reference organization: Osnovna kola “Podolice” Koprivnica
Those who organize are: Academics, Students
Estimated starting time (local time): 5:00:00 PM
Expected duration: around 2 hours
Event program: it will be displayed here as soon as possible
GeoNight code: 230012