Comenius Project “The Time Machine”
Program of the activities from 30th April to 3rd May 2012
Milan, Italy
First day: Walking around the lake
30th April
9.30 a.m. Meeting in front of the Hotel Catalani and Madrid and departure for Lecco Lake
10.30 a.m. Arrival and tour of the lake on foot
12.30 p.m. Lunch break (packed lunch or restaurant)
2.00 p.m. Visit to Val Camonica (trekking activity)
4.00 p.m. Departure to Milan
7.00 p.m. Dinner (free)
Second day: An Irish monastery in Italy
1st May
9.00 a.m. Meeting in front of the Hotel Catalani and Madrid
10.30 a.m. Visit to Bobbio’s monastery and the two museums ( S. Colombano Abbey and the City Museum both with guide)
12.00 p.m. Lunch break in a typical Italian restaurant
1.30 p.m. Departure to Pavia
2.30 p.m. Visit to the Certosa of Pavia (guided tour)
4.00 p.m. Departure to Chiaravalle and visit to Chiaravalle Abbey (guided tour)
6.00 p.m. Departure to Milan
7.00 p.m. Dinner (free)
Third day Dealing with Leonardo
2nd May
9.00 a.m. Meeting at school and welcome
9.30 a.m. Workshop about Leonardo da Vinci (with teachers and students)
11.30 a.m. Visit to the Museum of Science and Technology (Leonardo’s section)
The participants will be divided into two groups: 1st group from 11.30 to 12.30 and the second group from 12.30 to 1.30. In the meanwhile the group that’s not visiting the museum will visit the Church of S. Ambrogio Patron of Milan close to the museum
2.00 p.m. Lunch break (bar or restaurant)
3.30 p.m. Visit to Leonardo’s “The Last Supper”
The participants will be divided into two groups: 1st group from 3.30 to 3.45 and the 2nd group from 3.45 to 4.00.
4.15 p.m. Visit to the Church of S. M. delle Grazie (next to the museum)
5.00 p.m. Visit to The Navigli (a canal system built by Leonardo)
7.30 p.m. Dinner or Happy Hour at the Navigli
Fourth day Our school and Milan
3rd May
9.00 a.m. Meeting at school and presentation of our school, “Ankara Visit” , “Milan” and “Italy”
10.00 a.m. Tour of the school only for students
Teachers are meeting together to talk about the next Comenius visits
10.30 a.m. Activities in the laboratories for students (fashion, graphic and photo labs)
The students will be divided into three groups according to age and interests
12.00 p.m. Lunch at the Professional High School for Hotel and Restaurant Services with farewell party
3.00 p.m. Visit to the City centre (Duomo, P.zza alla Scala, Castello Sforzesco, Galleria V. Emanuele)
5.00 p.m. Shopping time in the city center
7.30 p.m. Dinner at school and live concert
9.00 p.m. Dancing time with our students