The Spring Day Sports Project

23rd March, 2004

School Twinning

Ireland - Slovenia

Introduction of school / country

OSNOVNA SOLA PIVKA

http://www2.arnes.si/~ospivka

Where are we?

• We are from Slovenia.

• It’s in Central Europe.

PIVKA, SLOVENIA

Most frequently played sports in your country

• The most frequently played sports are:

• basketball

• football

• handball

• skiing

Cheerleaders group PIKE

• LAST YEAR OUR CHEERLEADERS WERE 2ND IN THE NATIONAL CHAMPHIONSHIP COMPETITION. THIS YEAR THEY ARE IN THE FINALS AND WE HOPE THEY WIN.

Your most popular sport

• The most popular sports in our country are handball, skiing, formula 1 and basketball.

Rules and Fair play

• Fair play is the way a player plays,a spectator cheers,a judge judges,a coach trains,etc.

Fair Play isn’t always fair!

Values and the team spirit

• The team has to be selfconfident and they have to fight together.They have to be calm when they are in an attack or in a conter-attack. Sometimes they are angry, but they have to control themselves.

Sports at your schoolSports at our school:

-BASKETBALL - košarka

-A CHEERLEADER TEAM - navijačice

-ARRCHERY - lokostrelstvo

-ATHLETICS - atletika

-SKIING AND BOWLING – smučanje/kegljanje

Sports through our children’s eyes

Some Slovenian words and phrases

• Š = [sh] / Č = [ch] / Ž = French [je] sound

• Dobro jutro – Good morning

• Dober dan – Good day

• Dober večer – Good evening

• Hvala – Thank you

• Prosim – You’re welcome / Please

• Ljubim te – I love you.

• Šola ni šala – School is not a joke.

• Izobraževanje preko športa – Education throught sports

The Project TeamSabino Sejdinovič

Blaž Maver

Naja Vadnjal

Suzana Husić

Sanela Milašinović

Saša Grlj

Martina Smerdelj

Maša Penko

Urška Glažar

Project mentor: Ms Eva Šuštaršič