21. ZŠ
Plzeň

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Ecological laboratory

The aims of the project:

• to build up an ecological laboratory
• to watch elementary happenings outside the school during the whole year
• to use the knowledge in the biology and ecology lessons
• to make simple biology experiments

Expected outputs:

1. Weather monitoring – meteorological box
   • meteorological events monitoring
   • building up a meteorological box
   • making meteorological tools, a hygroscope, a psychrometer
2. The lake - water ecosystem
   • water ecosystem finishing
   • taking photos
   • regular monitoring
3. Our perception of the ecological path
   • building up a path with different products of nature
   • intensive nature perception through all the senses
4. Waste management
   • composting
   • organic waste
   • information posters
5. Building pupils´ positives attitudes to animals and the environment
   • finding the values of the nature
   • collection of documents, literature
6. The living pharmacy
   • flowerbed with herbs
7. The biology footpath
   • descriptions of the ecosystems, the waste, the meteorological box - notice boards
8. The rock garden
   • plants with complicated living conditions