An eTwinning project bringing countries and cultures together through dance.
Online Licence
We have obtained a Limited Online Exploitation Licence from the Performing Rights Society for music artists. This means there are no copyright issues with any of the music being used in the project.
Eurodance 2010! Video Blog
A blog has been created for the final competition entries. It can be found at http://eurodance2010videos.blogspot.com/ This will allow schools to watch all of the final entries more easily.
Please post your videos as normal to this blog and they will be transferred for you :)
Project Overview
The project will begin on Monday 15th of March 2010. Each school should introduce themselves to the other contestants by posting details of their school/class on the blog by Friday 26th March 2010. This could be a short video, picture or information typed into the blog. They should also include details of their chosen dance.
Each school should then practise their dance and film their final performance. This video should be posted to the blog by Friday 21st May 2010.
All schools should then watch the completed performances and score each school out of 10 except their own. Please publish your results either by video or text on the blog by Friday 28th May 2010. The scores will be added together and the winner posted on the blog by Monday 31st May 2010.
The winning school will be rewarded with a trophy! All schools will receive a certificate for taking part. Good luck to all schools taking part!
Eurodance 2010! - Rules
1. A maximum of 2 schools from each eTwinning country can join the project.
2. If you have music on any of your posts to the blog it is your responsibility to ensure that you have obtained the correct permissions to use this.
3. Please do not start to score the dances until all of the final videos have been posted to the blog. A separate voting page will be added for you to post your scores on.
Eurodance 2010! is an eTwinning project bringing countries and cultures together through dance. Meet the competitors who are taking part!
Han Isperih Primary School - Bulgaria
Kindergarten №15 “Zvanche” - Bulgaria
Kindergarten №15 “Zvanche” was founded in 1969 in the city of Kazanlak, Bulgaria. The kindergarten is a school where well-trained teachers teach children from 3 to 7 years old.
Osnovna Skola - Croatia
Primary School Spinut. It’s located in Split, the second-largest urban centre in Croatia.
First Elementary School of Xylofagou - Cyprus
Hello. We are the “First Elementary School of Xylofagou”. Our School is located in Xylofagou – a village- near Larnaca and Ayia Napa. Our school consists of 12 classes, 240 children and 20 teachers. Our school is part of ECO schools and the European program Comenius. This year, for the first time ever, we have children from European countries, such as England, Holland , Poland and Bulgaria. We are looking forward to show you our traditional dance. In this project will take part the children of the sixth grade. Our website is: http://www.schools.ac.cy/xylofagou1-dim-la/index.html
Hustopece Primary School - The Czech Republic
Hello! We are a Primary School in Hustopeče, the Czech Republic. Our city is called a Town of good wine. Our school has 316 pupils from 6 to 15 years and 21 teachers. Our school´s website is www.zs-nadrazni.cz. We have a long tradition in e-Twinning projects and we are proud of it. We like projects and we are looking forward to Eurodance. The best regards to all!
Athersley South Primary School - England
Hello, we are Athersley South Primary School. Our school is located in Barnsley in the North of England, in between Sheffield and Leeds. Our school has around 320 pupils on role aged 3 -11. The children of Year 4 will be taking part in this project. We are really excited about learning our about own cultural dance orgins and routine within our Physical Education lessons and seeing the dances from around Europe performed by our partner schools.
Plymouth Grove Primary School - England
Plymouth Grove is a large Primary School in the Longsight area of Manchester. We have lots of different cultures in our school so we had lots of traditional dances to choose from, but for the Eurodance project we thought we would learn a traditional English Morris dance, as none of us had done any before! 2S is the class taking part. There are 20 of us in the class and we are all 6 or 7 years old. Please visit our blog to find out what we get up to! http://2s.plymouthgrove.net/
Collège des trois vallées Vergt - France
Our secondary school is in Vergt, a small village in the south-west of France. It is not very big (around 360 pupils and 20 teachers) with 4 classes in each year. In our class, 4C (3rd year) there are 14 girls and 5 boys. It is a media class and we work on making newspapers (only for school), and preparing projects on the radio. We have been learning English for 3 years and Spanish for 1 year. 8 of us are really willing to have contacts with other pupils in different countries.
Scoil Pádraig Naofa - Ireland
Scoil Pádraig Naofa is a small 2 teacher school in Co. Westmeath, Ireland. It is an inland county known as the lake county in the midlands of Ireland. Our school is about 1 mile from Lough Ennell. We are also in an area steeped in Celtic History, with the 'Hill of Uisneach' (the ancient seat of the High Kings of Ireland) and 'Cró Inis' (crannóg) and Dún na Sciath along the banks of Lough Ennell all in our Parish.
Istituto Comprensivo Socrate - Italy
Istituto Comprensivo Socrate is a middle school situated in Marano of Naples, South of Italy. In our school there are 36 classes and about 900 students aged between 10 and 14 , and the class 1H will be taking part in Eurodance 2010 with a traditional dance called “Tarantella”.
Istituto Statale “E. Montale” - Italy
The Istituto Statale “E. Montale” is a state secondary school which has four different types of courses for high school students between the ages of fourteen and nineteen. Each Liceo Linguistico-Turistico is a humanities course which gives emphasis to the study of modern languages. Students study a choice of three European languages and learn about the lives and culture of their European peers, they also study tourism, in particular regarding the supply and demand of tourism in Tuscany and the Valdera (the countryside around Pontedera). Children go to school from Monday to Saturday from 7.50 a.m to 12.50 p.m. Students in our school participate in cultural exchanges or study trips with their European counterparts, LLP programmes and work placement projects depending on the course followed.
Madona Secondary School No.1 - Latvia
Madona is a small town in the centre of Latvia. Our school is quite big and its history longs for a hundred year. There are about 890 students aged between7-19 years, 300 of them are primary school children. Form 4b is ready to take part in Eurodance 2010 and show the Latvian dances.
Klaipeda Gedminai Main School - Lithuania
Hello, we are Gedminai main school. Our school is located in Klaipeda, on the west coast of Lithuania. Klaipėda Gedminai main school was established in 1974. Our school is rather big. There are 956 students and more than 80 teachers. The school is active and well known for its activities of Tolerance Education Centre, Ethnoculture centre and also after school activities. Our school is always open for innovations and takes part in the Education Improvement and Renovation Projects. Our school website is www.gedminai.lt Klaipeda is a seaport and it is also famous for Lithuanian maritime museum, aquarium and dolphinarium.
Klaipeda Main Vyturys School - Lithuania
We are from Lithuania which lies on the East coast of the Baltic sea. We live in the harbour Klaipeda. Our school is named Vyturys which means a bird "skylark".
Spetalen Skole - Norway
Spetalen School, is situated by the South East part of the Oslo fjord. We have 308 students, divided on 14 classes, and 24 teachers all together. The school has been involved in various national and international projects and networks such as Comenius, ENIS and eTwinning, since our first Comenius project in 1995.
John Paul II High School - Poland
Hello! We are John Paul II High School in Daleszyce, Poland. Our school is situated close to the Holy Cross Mountains, which are said to be the oldest in Europe. Our school building is very nice and big. There are about 400 students. They are 13-16 years old. The students live in Daleszyce and the villages situated around the town. They come by our school buses. Our school webpage is: http://gimnazjumdaleszyce.edupage.org. You can see that we are very active in Europe, engaged in the Comenius Project (three times), and eTwinning. Hope we can work together - now and in the future. All the best for the teachers and the students of your school!
SZKOŁA PODSTAWOWA NR 32 W BIELSKU-BIAŁEJ - POLAND
Hello, we are Primary School No 32 in Bielsko-Biała, Poland. Bielsko and Biała, two former cities on opposite banks of the Biała River joined together in 1951. Town rights: 1312 - Bielsko; 1723 - Biała. Our school is situated in the district of Bielsko-Biała called Wapienica, at the foot Beskidy Mountains. The Ecological Park in Wapienica Valley(Louisa Valley) is one of the most beautiful areas in town. Our school was established 87 years ago. It is co-educational and has about 500 students with ages ranging from seven to twelve; and over 50 teachers. Our website is:http://sp32bb.ovh.org/
Jardim de Infância de Sebolido - Portugal
Jardim de Infância de S. Miguel de Paredes - Portugal
Primary School No. 1 Brezoi - Romania
We represent "Primary School No.1 Brezoi" from Romania. We are like a big 'family' in a beautiful 'house' with 100 pupils and 12 teachers.
Special School No. 7 - Romania
Our school is an educational institution for students with mental disabilities. It is located in Bucharest, the Romanian capital. Our school has 129 students with special needs (with intellectual disabilities, language disorders , with autism and related disabilities). Some of these students are at risk of social exclusion: children from broken families and poor economic status, young gypsies, children coming from disadvantaged social backgrounds, children from orphanages.
Larbert Village Primary School - Scotland
Larbert Village Primary School is situated in Central Scotland in the United Kingdom. We have approximately 320 pupils including the Nursery. Our middle school pupils will be taking part in this project. Our website is: http://www.larbertvillage.falkirk.sch.uk
Hallglen Primary School - Scotland
Hallglen Primary School is situated on the south side of Falkirk in Scotland. We have approximately 250–260 pupils. Our Primary 7 class will be taking part in Eurodance 2010! Our website is: http://www.hallglen.falkirk.sch.uk
CEIP 8 de Abril - Spain
Hello, we are the CEIP "8 DE ABRIL". Our school is located in San Antonio de Benagéber. It's a small village just outside of Valencia on the East Coast of Spain. Our school has around 420 pupils aged 3 -12. The children of 6th class will be taking part in this project. We are dancing like mad with our teacher (that's me, Maribel) and we can't wait to see the rest of the dances! We are sure they're going to be brilliant. Good luck to all and let the dances begin!
Mareşal Fevzi Çakmak İlköğretim Okulu - Turkey
Hello Everyone! We, as the staff and students of Fevzi Çakmak İlköğretim Okulu, are really excited and enthusiastic to make contributions to this great project - Eurodance 2010. Our school is located in Afyonkarahisar in the Agean Region of Turkey. There are about 850 students aged between 6-14 and 40 teachers. you can check out our website at http://mfc.k12.tr/ to have more information about us. Our city, Afyonkarahisar is famous for a lot of things such as some historical monuments-there is a castle and there are many historical houses and buildings, thermal waters, marble, Turkish delight, Turkish-style sausages and folk dances. We are sure that we are going to do a great job together. Good luck to all participating schools!
Toplu Konut Elementary School - Turkey
Hello! We are Toplu Konut Elementary School. Our school is located in the centre of Diyarbakır in the North Eastern part of Turkey. Our school consists of 47 classes, 1300 students and 59 teachers. We are preparing a Comenius project this year. We are looking forward to showing you our traditional dance from three different regions of Turkey: ARTVİN, DİYARBAKIR and GAZİANTEP. In this project six year old children will take part. You can have a general knowledge about our dances from our introduction videos. Our web address is: http://www.tkonut21/meb.k12.tr/
Sandfields Comprehensive School - Wales
Sandfields Comprehensive School is a co-educational community school of some 700 pupils between the ages of 11-16 in Port Talbot, South Wales.
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