1. Eurovision Project - an editable project for schools to
practise Geography, Music & Drama, Citizenship, MFL and ICT
skills within the fun theme of the Eurovision Song Contest
2. For a Class divided into groups or individuals representing
countries
Each group can edit their own slide within this presentation in
normal view (not slideshow) to add information they find out about
their chosen country.
Delete any slides you dont want to use.
There are additional notes for teachers in the notes space
below each slide in normal view
3. What is Eurovision?
The Eurovision Song Contest is a televised music contest, with
the original aim of promoting inter-European relations.
Source: http://www.partyvision.co.uk/what/
4. What is Eurovision?
The competition is not necessarily restricted to those in
Europe. Participants include Israel, Morocco, Tunisia and
Lebanon
Source: http://www.partyvision.co.uk/what/
5. What is Eurovision?
The show is broadcast in over 35 countries worldwide, including
Australia, Canada, and Japan. It gets around 600 million
viewers
6. Why not pick a country from this years participants?
Andorra
Albania
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Belgium
Bosnia & Herz.
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
San Marino
Serbia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
Ukraine
UK
FYR Macedonia
Georgia
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Israel
Latvia
Lithuania
Malta
Moldavia
Montenegro
Netherlands
http://www.eurovision.tv/page/participants-2008
7. The Official Eurovision Site
Find previews and downloads of all this years songs,
interviews, photos and logos.
Make sure you are aware of copyright issues if you wish to
include any official logos in your work.
(Often it is fine if it is for non-commercial,
private/educational use and not distributed on the internet without
prior permission)
http://www.eurovision.tv/page/home
8. 1 st Task (Geography and ICT Objectives)
Each group must find their country on the following map and
move their pin to the right place.
9.
10. Find and label your chosen country with a pin:
11. 2 nd Task (Geography and ICT Objectives)
Groups must first find & save a picture of the flag for
their country.
Next right-click on the appropriate country in the next map and
select format auto shape
Select colour, then scroll down to fill effects then click on
the tab picture
Click select picture and locate the flag saved earlier. Click
insert & ok
If done correctly your country should now be coloured the same
as your flag like UK is on the map.
12. Locate your chosen country and colour the background the
same as the appropriate flag.