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Oasi Fiume Alento: Didactic tours
Oasi fiume Alento promotes educational activities for primary and junior high schools students, guided tours for high school students, even by activating cooperation with Italian and foreign Universities.
The educational projects aim to promote environmental protection; they educate and raise awareness the of the younger generations through training courses about technology and eco-sustainability.
Classrooms can choose either a guided tour of the area and the dam or a specific theme.
A full list of didactic proposals stands out the training/educational offer, which can also be enhanced by new learning pathways in accordance with teachers areas of interest and needs.
Schedule for the entire day
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The activities scheduled for the half day can also be distributed throughout the entire day. Therefore it includes:
- - naturalistic tour
- - guided tour of the dam and the monitoring systems
- - visit to the botanical garden.
Cost of the program: € 7,50 per student -
The entire day schedule includes:
- - naturalistic tour
- - guided tour of the dam and the monitoring systems
- - visit to the botanical garden.
- - a lab or another available educational activity
Cost of the program: € 10,00 per student
Schedule for half-day
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The half-day standard includes:
- - naturalistic tour
- - guided tour of the dam and the monitoring systems
- - visit to the botanical garden.
Cost of the program: € 5,50 per student -
In alternative, the half-day could also be structured differently and could include:
- - guided tour to the dam and monitoring systems
- - a lab or anotheravailable educational activity
Cost of the program: € 8,00 per student
The offer includes:
- - guide for 35 students
- - educational material
- - possible use of picnic area
Students are allowed to have lunch at the restaurant La Sosta Mediterranea, inside the Oasi complex.
The price of the menu is € 9.00 Self-Service or € 10.00 Table service.
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Are we sure that all waste have to be thrown away? At one time our grandmothers used to recover leftovers to give animals at the end of every meal. It is on the basis of this principle that, starting from [...]
We are surrounded by hundreds of plants, even in very small spaces, and they seem to be all the same. Actually they are different, with very particular and different characteristics and requirements between them. Each of them has its own [...]
In order to effectively contribute to food education, the Oasis River Alento intends to propose a workshop about nutrition that provides the basics information to children about food choices. The laboratory, in fact, doesn't aim to propose another "recipe" of [...]
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By walking in the nature you may collect the leaves of the main species of trees or shrubs on site, or wildflowers and grasses and proceed to their identification. You may study morphology , thickness, perfumes and analyze the main [...]
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With its trapezoid shape, the botanical garden of the Oasis River Alento tells the five environments more representative of Cilento. From Mediterranean scrub, wet area, prairies on the high seas to coastal zone up to the biodiversity typical of small [...]
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The workshop is structured in two parts: the first one aimed at analyzing the work of the archaeologist, the second one relating to the processing of clay .Through simulations is explained how you make a stratigraphic excavation, are described [...]
The laboratory analyzes the peculiarities of water in all its aspects, its properties and anomalies. Through demonstrations and practical experiments you may study the three-dimensional shape of the molecule, its polarity and the physical-chemical characteristics thereof. Are also discussed aspects [...]
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By the support of microscopes and stereoscopes you may observe insects in Oasis River Alento area. The laboratory provides an introductory presentation that provides an overview of the types of insects you can find, their families, their habits and characteristics. [...]
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The workshop provides a technical introduction about the different types of rocks and minerals and a practical time to observe the rocks present. By walking along the around the dam, you will identify minerals and rocks common in the area. [...]
The workshop's aim is to explain what are the relationships between organisms in an ecosystem, particularly in which way they can survive and accumulate energy .In detail you may observe an example of the food chain of Oasis River [...]
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1. The first part takes place in the Oasi Alento River complex and includes:
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1. The first part of the lab takes place in [...]
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The laboratory analyzes the peculiarities of water in all its aspects, its properties and anomalies. Through demonstrations and practical experiments you may study the three-dimensional shape of the molecule, its polarity and the physical-chemical characteristics thereof. Are also discussed aspects [...]
.JPG)
With its trapezoid shape, the botanical garden of the Oasis River Alento tells the five environments more representative of Cilento. From Mediterranean scrub, wet area, prairies on the high seas to coastal zone up to the biodiversity typical of small [...]
Do we live in a clean environment? You can find out by calculating the Extended Biotic Index (EBI) .The activity allows you to analyze the water quality of the Oasis River Alento through the sampling on site and the [...]
The workshop provides a technical introduction about the different types of rocks and minerals and a practical time to observe the rocks present. By walking along the around the dam, you will identify minerals and rocks common in the area. [...]
Transported by solid boat you can enjoy and learn from the different components, natural and man-made, that characterize the landscape. The story of the history of the locality before and after the construction of the dam is the frame in [...]
By using microscopes we will highlight the main differences between a plant cell and an animal cell . The laboratory provides a technical presentation part, the observation of samples at microscope and final experiments by which you can identify the [...]
The aim of the workshop is to browse the many strategies adopted by plants for their survival and to discern which are useful and harmful to humans. A trip in the plant kingdom through its mechanisms, smells and colors that [...]
In order to effectively contribute to food education, the Oasis River Alento intends to propose a workshop about nutrition that provides the basics information to children about food choices. The laboratory, in fact, doesn't aim to propose another "recipe" of [...]