Archive for December 6th, 2007

Christmas tree decorations

December 6, 2007

Kids of the first classes made these decorations.
They are not involved in the project but we want to show what they can do.
The cubes are made of cardboard and soft felt; the balls are handpainted
Springtimes (Piera)

And now…the school Christmas tree

December 6, 2007

HELLO FRIENDS,
Saturday 8th December is a religious holiday in Italy (Immacolata Concezione) so schools are closed. For this reason we have prepared our school Christmas tree today.
All the decorations are made by the kids of our schools. We have bought only the lights.
We hope you like it.
Greta (12) Scuola Vivaldi Alessandria, Italy

Cards from Italy

December 6, 2007

Hello!
We are Serena and Francesco (12) from Scuola Vivaldi in Alessandria. We are posting our cards for you. We are working hard for the project because we are happy to inform you about our Christmas traditions. Our cards are a present for you:-)
BUON NATALE!

Candle in the window

December 6, 2007

 
This is an old Irish custom which people do on Christmas Eve. Lighting candles in Ireland has a religious importance. Some people would light candles and place them on the window sill, to show symbolic hospitality for Mary and Joseph. The candle was a way of saying there was room for Mary and Joseph in [...]

From Loredana

December 6, 2007

Hello to all the European friends,
I’m Loredana from Scuola Vivaldi . I live in Alessandria but I’m from Moldavia. I speak a very good Italian, I like the English language and I can understand Romanian.
Here is my Christmas card for you