Gro Wollebæk and Gudrun Lindeman teach at Vevelstadåsen school in Ski, Norway. The school has 311 students from ages 6-13 representing 15 different nations. It is organized into departments for different grade levels and has facilities for a foreign language introduction class, after school club, and multiple handicap section. The goals of the school are to teach Norwegian, math, English, and other subjects according to the national curriculum while accommodating different learning styles. Ski has a beautiful natural environment and is a center for employment and recreation.
2. Gro Wollebæk
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Science-, math- and Norwegian language- teacher.
Have pupils from age 9-13
This is my third Comenius project.
I also work for the Research Council of Norway.
8. We live at Langhus in Ski council.
• Langhus means the typical name of a
Viking house.
Lang=Long
Hus=house
9. The school
• Built in 1975
• 311 kids from age 6-13
• Multi cultural school, 15 nations
• An ECO-School by Foundation for Environmental Education. We
recycle paper, food and plastic in every classroom.
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12. The school
Have several departments:
●School,
1.th – 4.th grade
5.th -7.th grade
age 6-9 year
age 10-13 year
● A foreign class for introduction to the
Norwegian language.
● SFO (after school club )
● Multiple handicap section
13. The school
The school day starts at 8:30
The school day ends at 12 o’clock for the
youngest pupils and at 14.00 for the older
students.
We have to outdoor break times:
one at 10-10:30 and one from 12- 12:30
We have about 20-24 pupils in each class.
14. Goals for the school
• To read and write Norwegian,
mathematics and English
• The Norwegian National Curriculum for
Knowledge
• Learning styles
15. Typical of our town/city
• Beautiful nature.
• Lots of place of employments.
• Culture and recreation activities
