3. Tomelloso is a town in the province of Ciudad Real.
It has a population of about 40.000 inhabitants.
4. There´re a service industries quite consolidated, the
economy based on the production of wine is very
important: its growing, elaboration and marketing.
5. As the population is quite young, there are many
primary and secondary schools. Our center has 79
students in kindergarten, 148 in primary and 16
teachers.
6. Our project “Healthy Europe through
ICT” aims to promote a healthy way of
life. The objectives are to finish with
children obesity, the bad food habits
and the lack of physical exercise using
ICT as resource.
We will study healthy nutrition at schools and teach healthy eating
to our students, with a view to establishing good practice in
acquiring healthy habits (nutrition and physical activity).
7. The first year is dedicated to
awareness among children and their
families of the importance of a
healthy eating. Pupils will put into
practice a healthy breakfast avoiding
sweets, industrial pastries and
saturated fats. They will know
different kind of meals, the food
pyramid and a good diet. They will
learn the relationship between
physical activity and health
encouraging the practice of popular
games as opposed to videogames.
The second year is
dedicated to the
production of a follow up
notebook of eating and
physical activity, to
analyze the treatment of
the media about the
healthy life.
9. ITALY
Palermo is located in the northwest of the island of
Sicily. Palermo is Sicily´s cultural, economic and
touristic capital. It´s a city rich in history, culture,
art, music and food. The population of Palermo
urban area is around 855.285 inhabitants.
10. "Carmelo Maneri" Primary school is located in
Palermo. The students are 6-11 years old. A quarter
has a composite social structure: traders, artisans and
workers. There are many unemployed people that live
with a sometimes irregular activity.
THE SCHOOL
11. POLAND
Strawczyn is a village in Kielce County, in south-
central Poland. It is the seat of the gminia
(administrative district) called Gmina Strawczyn. The
village has a population of 1000.
12. THE SCHOOL
Primary School in Korczyn is located in one of the
poorest regions in Poland. There are about 100
pupils learning in our school and most of them come
from families with low socioeconomic status.
13. TURKEY
Izmir is the third most populous city in Turkey. The
city of Izmir had a population of 3.401.994.
14. THE SCHOOL
They have 45 teachers and 950 pupils in their primary school.
Their pupils are 6 to 14 years old. The school has been giving
education since 1966. Although their school is located in the
center of Izmir, they have students from all over Turkey and
different cultures of Turkey, which means that they have
migrations from every part of Turkey.
15. In this project we work together to improve eating and
sport habits in our students using information and
communication technologies.
