This is the European Site.
In Europe there are a lot of different people. Click here to learn more about Europe, the Countries in Europe and the animals.
These are things you can do on your computer.
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Notes for Parents |
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Hagbourne School has links with schools in Germany, Greece, Czech Republic and Poland. Type in the web-site address www.flags.net and see if you can find the flags for these countries. |
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The Ask Jeeves web-site has a site for children www.ajkids.com. Type this address in and click on the World Atlas book. Use the spinning globe to find out where Europe is and then find the individual countries. |
If you don't have broadband at home this may take some time! |
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Some countries set up their own web-site. Have a look at the Polish web-site www.poland.pl and follow the link to find out more about the birds of Poland. |
The last part of a web-site address tells you the country (uk=United Kingdom; au = Australia; nz = New Zealand; pl = Poland etc.) |
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The BBC has a special Polish radio programme which you can listen on on-line www.bbc.co.uk/polish .See if you can find out how to hear some Polish. |
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Have a look at the web-site for the school in Poland www.sp9.slupsk.pl.See if you can navigate your way to the school hymn and listen to it! |
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Have a look at the web-site for the school in the Czech Republic www.zskom.cz See if you can navigate your way to the photograph gallery. |
You have to enter this site and then find the photographs from a drop down menu (The Czech for photo gallery is fotogalerie! (under informace o skole)) |
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You can use the internet to find out where towns are. Use the web-site www.multimap.co.uk to find out where Athens is. |
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You can use the internet to work out how to get from one place to another. Use the French map site www.viamichelin.com to find out how long it would take to drive from East Hagbourne to Dillingen. |
There are two places in Germany called Dillingen (the school that Hagbourne is linked with is an der Donau). |
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The Ordnance Survey have a good game. Search for it by typing "flag game" in the www.bbc.co.uk web-site |
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The search engine google have set up a new web-site where you can fly over the world and see major sites http://earth.google.com. See if you can fly over the Eiffel Tower! |
You have to download a free version before you can search on this web-site and will probably need a broadband connection. |