The 1st Primary school of Pyrgos participates in a multilateral Comenius Project, entitled European Friends:Traditional Toys and Games, 2012-1-GB1-COMO6-18389. After each mobility, the pupils of the 1st Primary School of Pyrgos explore the history, geography, culture and cuisine of the chosen country in more detail culminating in a ‘Passport to a Partner’ day event.

1. Passport to the United Kingdom
European Friends:
Traditional Toys and Games
November 27th – December 1st , 2014
1st Primary School
of Pyrgos, Greece

2. 1ST PRIMARY SCHOOL OF PYRGOS

3. OUR COMENIUS MURAL MAP

4. I AM APOLLO!!
I am Apollo,
the mascot of the
1st Primary School of
Pyrgos
Nice to see you again!!!

5. Second mobility
this school
year…
the United
Kingdom.
Hello!
Hello, Maria!!
Hello, children!!!

6. On Tuesday the 12th, June 2014 the pupils of the 1st Primary
School of Pyrgos gathered in the auditorium of the school to
attend the Passport to the U.K. presentation.
Apollo, the Greek mascot, with the help of Maria, a 5th grader,
was there of course to make the introductions!!!

7. AT THE SCHOOL PRESENTATION!

9. United Kingdom
British National
Anthem

10. • We visited Ward Green Primary School in
Barnsley and Horizon Community
College.
• Our product was to research and learn
how to play traditional singing games.
• In Greece we did some research and then
played three traditional singing games
for our CD.
• We also provided instructions and lyrics
with basic description of words.

11. TRADITIONAL SINGING GAMES

12. Ward Green Primary
School and Horizon
Community College
have their specific
uniform for students.
Students are
required to wear the
appropriate uniform
at all times.
We had such a
lovely time in
Barnsley!!
We took part in a
lot of activities
too!!!

13. Enjoy our video!

14. Barnsley is notable as
a former industrial
town centred on coal
mining.
Pupils at Ward Green
sang for us a very
moving mining song.
Coal Hole Cavalry
describes the early
waking up of the
family for the mine.

15. Στ 2 class of the 6th grade sang Coal Hole Cavalry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1JDOoUdJ0Q .

16. OUR COMENIUS MURAL POSTER

17. HAVE A NICE SUMMER !!!!
See you !!!