The document provides information about the geography and climate of Greece and the school's location in Ilioupolis, Athens. It discusses the Mediterranean climate of Greece and describes the mountain, coastal, and continental climate types. It includes pictures of Athens from Ymittos mountain, the Acropolis, and the Acropolis Museum. It also describes the flora and fauna found on Mount Hymettus near the school, including various plants, birds, and small mammals.

1. Learning by doing:
Geography and Green Habits
Papanastasatou Efstathia, Teacher of Home Economics & Ecology,
Athens 2014

2. Our school is in Greece.Greece’s geographic coordinates
are 37°59′2″N 23°43′41″E.

3. Our school is in Greece-Attica.Attica’s
geographic coordinates are
38°4′59.88″N 23°30′0″E

4. Our school is opposite Ymmitos mountain.Ymmitos high
is 1026m.

5. Our school is in Greece-Attica-
Ilioupolis.Ilioupolis is opposite Ymmitos
mountain.Ilioupolis’s geographic
coordinates are 37°55'46"N 23°44'40"E.

6. Our school’s geographic coordinates are
37°56’B 23°45’.

7. • Greece has the Mediterranean climate.
That climate characterized from dry
summers and calm winters. There aren’t
many rainfalls in Greece so it’s usually
sunny.

8. • The forms of the Greek climate are:
• The mountain climate
• The coastal climate and
• The continental climate

9. • The mountain climate is that which
characters the high Greek mountains.
There are lots of snowfalls in winter.

10. • That’s the best kind of the Mediterranean
climate. That climate is characterized by
calm winters and warm summers .

11. • The continental climate is like the
European climate. The basic
characteristic is the difference in winter’s
and summer’s temperature.

12. City of Ilioupolis in 1959 and now days

13. City of Ilioupolis in1959 and now days

14. Athens as seen from YmittosAthens as seen from YmittosAthens as seen from YmittosAthens as seen from Ymittos

15. THE ACROPOLIS OF ATHENS

16. The Acropolis of Athens is an
ancient citadel located on a high rocky
outcrop above the city of Athens and
containing the remains of
several ancient buildings of great
architectural and historic significance,
the most famous being
the Parthenon.The
word acropolis comes from the Greek
words κρον and πόλιςἄ . Although there
are many other acropoleis in Greece,
the significance of the Acropolis of
Athens is such that it is commonly
known as "The Acropolis" without
qualification.

17. THE MUSEUM OF ACROPOLIS
The Acropolis Museum is
an archaeological
museum focused on the
findings of the
archaeological site of
the Acropolis of Athens.
The museum was built to
house every artifact found
on the rock and on its feet,
from the Greek Bronze
Age to Roman and Byzanti
ne Greece. It also lies on
the archaeological site of
Makrygianni and the ruins
of a part of Roman and
early Byzantine Athens.

18. A leisurely walk in the mountain

19. Life in ilioupolis

20. Central squares

21. recreation

22. The flora of Mount Hymettus
Some of the plants of Hymettus are cypress, platanos,
Rosemarie's, eucalyptus, mushrooms, acorns, poppies redbuds,
spurges, thymes, chamomiles, pines, oregano

23. The fauna of Hymettus
The fauna of Mount Hymettus. The fauna of Hymettus
includes animals like: foxes, ferrets, rats, petrokounava and
over 100 species of birds.

24. endangered animals

25. ΘΗΛΑΣΤΙΚΑ
Αλεπού Σκαντζόχοιρος
ΛαγόςΑσβός Κουνάβι

26. ΜΕΓΑΛΑ ΑΡΠΑΚΤΙΚΑ
Αετογερακίνα Φιδαετός
Γερακίνα

27. ΜΙΚΡΑ ΑΡΠΑΚΤΙΚΑ
Βραχοκιρκίνεζο Πετρίτης
Ξεφτέρι

28. ΜΕΤΑΝΑΣΤΕΥΤΙΚΑ
Μαυροπετρίτης
Σφηκιάρης
Κιρκινέζι Καλαμόκιρκος

29. ΖΩΑ ΠΟΥ ΦΩΛΙΑΖΟΥΝ
Νυκτόβια αρπακτικά
Χουχουνιστης Γκιώνης
Πεπλογλαύκα Κουκουβάγια

30. ΖΩΑ ΠΟΥ ΑΝΑΠΑΡΑΓΟΝΤΑΙ
Νησιωτική Πέρδικα
Κλείδωνας
Σκουρόβλαχος Αμπελουργός

31. Μουστακοτσιροβάκος Κοκκινοτσιροβάκος
Ωχροστριτσίδα Δεντροτσιροβάκος

32. ΕΡΠΕΤΑ
οχιά
κρασπεδωτή χελώνα

33. Greek flowers

34. ΧΛΩΡΙΔΑ
• Βλάστηση πλατύφυλλων, σκληρόφυλλων και
μεσογειακών κωνοφόρων
• Περιλαμβάνει 600 είδη φυτών - 44 ορχιδέες, 30
ενδημικά της Ελλάδος
• Η συγκέντρωση τόσων ειδών ορχιδέας είναι η
μεγαλύτερη της Ευρώπης σε σχέση με την
έκτάση του.
• Περπατώντας στην περιοχή πάνω από τη
Μονή Καισαριανής μπορεί να ανακαλύψει
κανείς περισσότερα από 10 είδη ορχιδέας σε
λιγότερο από 1 ώρα

35. ΟΡΧΙΔΕΑ ΟΦΡΙΣ ΒΙΟΛΕΤΑ
ΣΤΕΡΝΜΠΕΡΓΚΙΑ ΝΕΡΑΓΚΟΥΛΑ ΦΡΕΖΑ
ΕΝΔΗΜΙΚΑ

36. ΚΥΚΛΑΜΙΝΟ ΚΑΜΠΑΝΟΥΛΕΣ ΙΡΙΔΑ
ΚΡΙΝΑΚΙ ΜΑΝΔΡΑΓΟΡΑΣ ΒΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΑ

37. ΦΥΤΑ ΥΜΗΤΤΟΥ

38. ΔΕΝΤΡΑ
ΒΕΛΑΝΙΔΙΑ ΓΚΟΡΤΙΕΣ
ΧΑΛΕΠΙΟΣ
ΠΕΥΚΗ ΑΓΡΙΕΛΙΑ

39. ΚΥΠΑΡΙΣΣΙ
ΓΛΑΥΚΟ
ΑΡΙΑ ΚΟΥΚΟΥΝΑΡΙΑ
ΑΚΑΚΙΕΣ
ΚΥΠΑΡΙΣΣΙ
ΟΡΙΖΟΝΤΙΟΚΛΑΔΟ

40. ΘΑΜΝΟΙ
ΠΟΥΡΝΑΡΙΑ
ΘΑΜΝΟΙ
ΘΥΜΑΡΙ
ΔΕΝΤΡΟΛΙΒΑΝΟ

41. ΛΟΥΛΟΥΔΙΑ
ΜΑΡΓΑΡΙΤΕΣ
ΚΑΚΤΟΣ
ΗΛΙΑΝΘΕΜΟ

42. Trees in Greece

44. In the following photos you can see several common
Greek weeds introduced by their scientific name
(where appropriate)
Weeds Urtica urens

45. Galioum aparine Nerium oleander

46. Trifolium arvense Avena sterilis

47. Pinus sp.Malva silvestris

48. Matricaria chamomillaSonchus oleraceus

49. Wild flowers

50. Fire station

51. Bee house

54. A general acquaintance with the
stream of Pikrodafni
The stream of
Pikrodafni
originates from the
eastern slopes of
Mount Hymettus
and crosses the
municipates of
southern Athens
Area:Ilioupolis,Agio
s Dimitros,Paleo
Fliro and Alimos.Named like this
because there are
so many oleanders
there.

55. The beautiful flora of the stream

56. Thank you!!!