L´EAU POUR TOUSL´EAU POUR TOUS

Life needs water, water brings Life needs water, water brings life. (SOCRATES)life. (SOCRATES)

PHYSICSPHYSICS The students from lower grades of our The students from lower grades of our

grammar school visited an exhibition L´eau grammar school visited an exhibition L´eau pour tous in France on 21st September 2006 pour tous in France on 21st September 2006 (Water for everybody). This exposition was (Water for everybody). This exposition was organised by the French Educational Centre organised by the French Educational Centre – Cité des Sciences et de l´industrie – in – Cité des Sciences et de l´industrie – in Paris.Paris.

Students had an opportunity to get to know Students had an opportunity to get to know various aspects of the water phenomenon various aspects of the water phenomenon ( water pollution, usage of water energy, ( water pollution, usage of water energy, change of the countryside in the desert, change of the countryside in the desert, water consumption…)water consumption…)

The one-day programme in La Villette was The one-day programme in La Villette was finished by the visit to a performance in the finished by the visit to a performance in the IMAX La Géode.IMAX La Géode.

Exibition in the instituteExibition in the instituteCité des Sciences et de l´Industrie Cité des Sciences et de l´Industrie

Map of the basin in FranceMap of the basin in France

Interactive map with the main rivers and Interactive map with the main rivers and waterfallwaterfall

Waterfall in various parts of the Waterfall in various parts of the EarthEarth

Water modificationWater modification

How much energy do we need for water How much energy do we need for water modification ?modification ?

Water consumption in industryWater consumption in industry

How much water do we need for makingHow much water do we need for making

paperpaper plastics...plastics...

Interactive gameInteractive game

How to make irrigating system, that saves How to make irrigating system, that saves water?water?

Students are trying various possibilities on Students are trying various possibilities on the computer.the computer.

Tornado modelTornado model

Noticeboard with students´work, Noticeboard with students´work, that is placed in our schoolthat is placed in our school

Easy experiments with waterEasy experiments with water

The topic of the Project SOCRATES is involved The topic of the Project SOCRATES is involved in the practical part of physics lessons in tercia.in the practical part of physics lessons in tercia.

Students prepared different experiments with Students prepared different experiments with water.water.

They work with common available things like – They work with common available things like – PET bottles, adhesive tapes, paper, torch etc…PET bottles, adhesive tapes, paper, torch etc…

Decomposition of colours in waterDecomposition of colours in water

Refraction of light in waterRefraction of light in water

Surface stress of waterSurface stress of water

Lightguide from water jetLightguide from water jet