„Euconnectour“
1st learning/teaching activity
Sauletekio Gimnazija, Šiauliai, Lithuania
18 – 24 March 2017

DAY 1
Šiauliai city tour – history, sights, visiting the library

DAY 2
Meeting at school
• welcome speech by the school coordinator Malik Agamalijev
• welcome speech by the headmistress Jūratė Kaščiuškienė
• welcome speech by the Vice Mayor of Šiauliai
Project teams´ presentations about their schools, towns, countries
Visit to RŪTA chocolate factory in Šiauliai
• guided tour in the chocolate museum
• workshop – making chocolate
Trip to the Hill of Crosses

DAY 3
Visit to the capital Vilnius and Trakai castle

DAY 4
Guided tour in the local brewery Gubernia
Tour around the school
Workshops
• making traditional souvenirs by each project team
• preparing traditional dishes
Presentation of the souvenirs
Tasting traditional national dishes
Ethnic evening
• learning about Lithuanian traditional folk dances, songs, musical instruments
• dancing traditional Lithuanian dances

DAY 5
Visit to Klaipeda – German old town
Visiting Nida, Baltic seaside – UNESCO protected heritage
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