1. - knowing your past is knowing your future -
CLOSER
- knowing your past
is knowing your future -

2. PARTNER SCHOOLS Pohjankartanon yläaste Oulu, Finland
Escola Básica e Secundária Dr. Ângelo Augusto da Silva
Madeira, Portugal
Liceo Scientifico Niccolo Copernico
Naples, Italy
HS1 Pregarten
Pregarten, Austria

3. THE AIMS OF THE PROJECT to promote understanding and positive attitude
between generations
increase understanding of own, personal background
to the development of the identity
getting students to communicate more with elderly people
increase the knowledge of the history of professions
develop guidance and teaching methods
to learn the language
to make friends abroad
to have fun together

4. OBJECTIVES OF THE PARTNERSHIP
to create models to teach and give guidance in having
more contacts between our students and elderly people
to promote understanding and positive attitude between
students and elderly people
to increase understanding of the meaning of ageing
in one´s life
to promote better communication with grandparents
and other elderly people

5. PLANNED ACTIVITIES OF THE PROJECT
project website
starting questionnaire
old people visiting the classes
video/slideshow/Youtube presentation about
changing society
school consert for the old people
grandparent interviews
old recipes-book
”Granny´s favorites” –best of CD
radio programs
articles in local newspapers

6. PLANNED PROJECT MEETINGS AND MOBILITIES
10/2008 Pregarten, Austria
4/2009 Oulu, Finland (with students)
10/2009 Pregarten, Austria (with students)
2/2010 Naples, Italy (with students)
5/2010 Madeira, Portugal
together 12 mobilities