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How Human Actions Change the Earth - Summary

How human actions change the Earth  Click here to view the presentation What can we do to protect our planet? Small actions can lead to big changes. Reduce energy use - Use energy-saving devices, take public transport, and make your home more energy efficient. Save water - Turn off the tap while brushing your teeth, fix any leaks, and use water wisely—for example, by watering plants with rainwater. Recycle and compost - Sort your waste, recycle paper, plastic and glass, and compost food scraps to reduce landfill waste. Support sustainable choices - Buy eco-friendly products and support companies that care about the environment. Take environmental action - Join clean-up events and help others learn why protecting nature is important.

Visit to Książ Castle

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Visiting the Książ Castle and the Palm House in Wałbrzych, you can improve your digital skills: Use a QR Code Find at least one QR code on the castle grounds or in the palm house. Scan it and read the additional information that appears on your screen. Search for Information Online Use your browser to look up additional information about Książ Castle or interesting facts about the plants in the palm house.  Use a Translator If you come across information signs in a foreign language, use Google Translate to translate. Try the camera translation feature in Google Lens.  Identify Plants with Google Lens In the palm house, choose a plant you’d like to know more about. Use Google Lens to identify it and learn more about it. Are there any flowers that purify the air that you can grow at home? Take Photos Use your smartphone camera to take pictures of the most interesting flowers in the palm house. Experiment with camera features like zoom and focus.  Share Photos in a Google Al...

Hydroelectric power plants on the Bóbr trail

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Hydroelectric power plants on the Bóbr trail Read more about Bobrowice I, Bobrowice II and Bobrowice IV Link to website

Water access and responsible water use

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Access to clean water is a basic human right. Responsible water use is our collective responsibility. We must ensure a sustainable future for all. Small changes can lead to a big impact. Click here to view the presentation Image by macrovector on Freepik

Renewable energy sources

Based on the film, please answer the following questions: Link to the film Which energy sources, of those mentioned in the film, have you encountered in your environment? Give 3 examples of devices which use solar energy In which area can the most energy be obtained from water? What are the advantages of obtaining energy from wind? What are the downsides of wind farms? What offsets the CO 2 emissions from biomass combustion? What are the downsides of generating energy from biomass? What are the sources of geothermal energy?

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

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  Oblicz jaki wpływ na środowisko mają Twoje codzienne działania! Skorzystaj z kalkulatora śladu węglowego Carbon Footprint Foundation i dowiedz się jak zminimalizować swój ślad węglowy - tu jest link

How do people's activities change the Earth?

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Joint activities of the Czekian and Polish groups - Ice breaking and integration Workshops: 1. How do people's activities change the Earth?  Click here to view the presentation     Link to film     Link to film 2. Green spaces and air-purifying plants Click here to view the presentation

Visit Jelenia Góra 2.06.2025

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  🕍 Church of Grace The Holy Cross Elevation Church This big church was built for Protestants in the 18th century. It has the shape of a cross and a beautiful dome. Inside, there are many balconies and an old organ. Today, it is used for concerts too. The park around the church was once a cemetery. There are old tomb chapels and a monument that marks the center of the city. Watch a film ⛪ Orthodox Church of Saints Peter and Paul This church was built in 1738. It was first Catholic, but after World War II, it became Orthodox. It is used by people from the East who came to live here. In the wall, you can see two medieval "penitence crosses" – signs of old justice. Watch a film 🐂 "The Abduction of Europa" Sculpture This metal statue shows a Greek story – Zeus and Europa. It was made to celebrate Poland joining the European Union. The artist is from Armenia and lives in Poland. 🏰 Wojanowska Tower, Gate and St. Anne's Chapel This was part of the city’s d...
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 Co-funded by the European Union