Thursday, March 17, 2011

Some news !

Our Comenius room is getting better every day !

Look at what we received !
- We learned about Carnaval in Belgium and Portugal :




 - And the German Maypole.


We had worked before on the annual Telethon event (charity marathon to raise money to cure genetic deseases), on which occasion we take part in a parade.


Monday, March 14, 2011

Carnival (Fasching) in Germany

 The "crazy days" of carnival are at the peak of interest. From Maundy Thursday until carnival's Tuesday there are many big parties throughout Germany. We also had a carnival-party at school in Hiltenfingen and all pupils and teachers had a masquerade. Have a look!








Carnival in Aalst

In 2010 carnival in Aalst is known as 'cultural world heritage'.

A nice film ( in English) to give more explanaition about the carnival, you can find here...
Take the time to look and listen to this wonderfull video about our big carnival!

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Anna celebrates carnival

In kindergarten they worked with a book, called "Anna viert carnaval" ( Anna celebrates carnaval).

Meester Steven translated the story, Kenneth (9) read the story in English...