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The Blue Planet Project

This blog has been created to disseminate the information we collect during the activities of the Comenius project: "The Blue Planet: WATER, resource and symbol of the past, the present and the future". This project is funded by the European Community and its duration is 3 years (2003-2006).

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Monday, November 10, 2003


Monte Pellegrino view in Palermo (Sicily)

Another view of Monte Pellegrino (Sicily)

Another view of Monte Pellegrino (Sicily)

Mondelo in Sicily

Mondelo in Sicily

Mondelo in Sicily

Mondelo in Sicily

Mondelo in Sicily

Mondelo in Sicily

Saturday, November 08, 2003

QUESTIONNAIRE 2

(GRUPUL SCHOLAR FORESTIER – RUCAR-ROMANIA)

1) Do you know that our school is developing the school project “Water – The Blue Planet” ?

2) If YES, how have you got the information?
  • a) from the teachers involved in the project;
  • b) from mass – media;
  • c) other sources.


3) Do you consider that your school should take part in such a project?

4) How much do you know about water as a limited source of life?

5) Do you have any idea of the qualities of the water in your area?

6) How rationally is water used by your local community?

7) How much are the local authorities interested in water cleaning and its reasonable use?

  • a) 100%
  • b) 75%
  • c) 50%
  • d) 25%
  • e) 0%


8) Have you ever taken part in activities regarding water pollution prevention?

9) Would you like to work on the purpose of the project?

This questionnaire was given during the project meeting in Carini, Sicily, Italy- October 2003

Wednesday, November 05, 2003


QUESTIONNAIRE 1

Mark one or more answers if necessary

1) Water is the essence of life. In your opinion it is a resource
  • a) inexhaustible
  • b) renewable
  • c) non – renewable
  • d) sufficient to the human needs
  • e) insufficient to the human needs


2) Which activity depends on water?

  • a) domestic
  • b) agricultural
  • c) industrial
  • d) tourist
  • e) social


3) In your opinion the distribution of water is an issue

  • a) political
  • b) economic
  • c) social
  • d) geographical
  • e) tourist


4) Is there a disparity in the distribution of water among rich and poor countries?

  • YES
  • NO

5) Is water shortage a problem in your country?

  • YES
  • NO

6) Are you conscious of how precious water is?

  • YES
  • NO

7) Do you think you are responsible for the preservation of water?

  • YES
  • NO

8) Try to think of an appropriate key phrase on the topic “Water”.¨

This questionnaire is given during the project meeting in Carini-Sicily- Italy- October 2003

Saturday, November 01, 2003


Visit to one of the famous Sicilian wine factories (Project meeting in Carini-Sicily-Italy, October 2003) Posted by Hello

Visit to St. Cipirello's Museum of Ancient Greek finds (Project meeting in Carini-Sicily-Italy, October 2003) Posted by Hello

Visit to the river Jato dam. Dams of this kind are used to collect water in Sicily to be used for irrigation needs (Project meeting in Carini-Sicily-Italy, October 2003) Posted by Hello

The Italian Comenius team in the project meeting (Carini-Sicily-Italy, October 2003) Posted by Hello

Another view of the dance performance given by the students (Project meeting in Carini-Sicily-Italy, October 2003) Posted by Hello

Modern dance performance by the students (Project meeting in Carini-Sicily-Italy, October 2003) Posted by Hello

Mr. Ant. Riccobono, Principal of the Italian School, thanking the instructors and the students during the farewell dinner (Project meeting in Carini-Sicily-Italy, October 2003) Posted by Hello

A closer view of the dishes offered by the school. They were cooked by the students under the instructions of their teachers as a part of their practice at school (Project meeting in Carini-Sicily-Italy, October 2003) Posted by Hello

A view of the delicious dishes offered by the school. You can see the students presenting and serving them as a part of their practice of their speciality at school (Project meeting in Carini-Sicily-Italy, October 2003) Posted by Hello

Prof. Triolo and Mrs. Rufo with Mr. Riccobono, principal of the Italian school. The first two delivered lectures on water themes to the participants of the project meeting (Carini-Sicily-Italy-October 2003) Posted by Hello

Student serving proudly. This meeting was a part of their practice in their speciality at school (Project meeting in Carini-Sicily-Italy, October 2003) Posted by Hello