Christmas is all about giving the most beautiful gift of all – our time! And there’s no better time to spend it with our loved ones. We all love a good old-fashioned Christmas tradition, like baking, watching fairy tales and playing board games. And even though we didn’t have this opportunity with our partner school […]
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During the first Erasmus mobility week in Augsburg, students engaged in an exciting exploration of legends from the Alpine region. Their focus was on the enchanting tale of the Wolpertinger, a mythical creature said to roam the Bavarian Alps. The week culminated in a captivating puppet show, where students brought this legendary story to life.
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The United Nations General Assembly designated 11 December as International Mountain Day to raise awareness about the importance of mountains to life. Since 2003, it has been observed annually to emphasize: Natural Resources: Mountains provide essential resources like water, forests, and minerals. Tourism: Mountain regions attract visitors seeking natural beauty and adventure. Agriculture: Special crops
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This day started with documentation, documentation, and again documentation. In international groups, we were working on reports for our blog on the project webpage. Here we could learn how important it is to be able to cooperate, to share ideas and communicate in a common foreign language, to accept the ideas of the teammates and
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On the occasion of the European Erasmus Days (14th-19th of October) and the hosting of the one- week student mobility with groups from Slovenia and Slovakia by the Jakob-Fugger-Gymnasium, the school put on a lively and informative event during the morning break. The aim was to give the school community a better understanding of the
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Our day began with a delightful breakfast in the form of a buffet at the Wannenkopfhütte at 7:45, which set the stage for an enlightening tour with Mr. Anton Specht. He graciously shared a wealth of information about the importance of protecting forests in the Alps, which helped us withstand natural hazards such as floods,
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Our journey into the mountains started at 9.09 am on 16 October 2024 at Augsburg main station, where we boarded the regional train to Kempten. We changed trains there and took the next train to Sonthofen. After getting off there, we took a bus, where after a half-hour journey we arrived at a viewing platform.
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The next day at JFG started with a scientifical input by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Buermann from the University of Augsburg. His presentation painted a stark picture of the future of our climate, both globally and regionally. As CO2 levels continue to rise and temperatures climb, we face a future of more extreme weather events, shifting rainfall
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On Monday, all the students and teachers involved in this Erasmus+ Project met at the Jacob-Fugger-Gymnasium ready to start working. The day started with a warm welcome from the headmistress, Mrs. Felber. After that, the German students took their foreign classmates for a tour around their school and showed them rooms like the gym, edu-lab
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For three partner schools from Germany, Slovenia and Slovakia, the next Erasmus+ adventure started on Saturday, 12th October 2024. The hosting students and teachers from Augsburg were anxiously awaiting every beep of their phones with messages from their foreign classmates and colleagues with news about their journey. Since they all are responsible EU citizens, they
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The 1st prize of the Rotary Climate Action Award 2024 goes to the “Climate Change in Mountain Areas” project group of the Jakob Fugger Gymnasium Augsburg. The participants of this Erasmus+ project have been studying the effects of climate change in the mountains since September. The data analyses showed how much the mountain and protective
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After long weeks since the last mobility in Augsburg, Germany, and hours spent preparing for the next European adventure, March 8th finally arrived, and we were able to embark on our two-day trip to France for new experiences and adventures. The journey there was already a great adventure when we found out that due to
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On 1.3.24 the Open Day at the Jakob-Fugger-Gymnasium took place. More than 250 families informed themselves on this afternoon about the diverse offers and of course the Erasmus+ team was also represented with its own information stand. There, the participating pupils informed the guests in detail about the ongoing project about “Climate change in mountain
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Nowadays, we often hear that the most beautiful gift we can give someone is our time. This is even more true at Christmas time, when we really try to spend it with our loved ones as much as possible. Baking, watching fairy tales, playing board games… We didn’t have this opportunity with our partner school
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Every year, on 11 December, people around the world have a wonderful opportunity to see the world from above, from the perspective of our mountains, during International Mountain Day. This globally recognised event teaches us to appreciate and raise awareness of the importance of mountains in our lives.Students from the Erasmus+ accredited partner schools, working
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If scientific research is to be successful, it must have a predetermined structure, the different parts of which must be followed and carried out. From the definition of the research area and the definition of the research topic, through the study of literature and research, the formulation of hypotheses and the characterization of research objects,
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We woke up at the ‘Wannenkopfhütte’ and had breakfast. The owner prepared our lunchboxes for our hiking tour. After that, we walked through the forest to the bus, which took us to Balderschwang. There we met Mr. Specht, a forest engineer, who took us on a three-hour hiking tour called ‘From Primeval Forest, via Protection
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On Wednesday we met at Augsburg main station at 09:15 a.m. and took a train to Oberstdorf, arriving at about 11:40 a.m.. After a free lunchtime until 12:45 p.m. we took a bus to Grasgehren. It started raining, so we had to put on our rain and snow gear. There, we met with Tobias Lienemann,
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On Tuesday morning, we met Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Buermann from the University of Augsburg. In his presentation he told us interesting facts about climate change in Germany, particularly in the Alps. He showed us several graphs and charts to outline the problems we are facing in our project weeks. Following this, each school gave a presentation
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“Have you packed?”, “And what are you taking for the trip? Chicken Schnitzel with salad? I don’t think so, do you?”, “How many hoodies should we pack?”… “Don’t forget to wake up in the morning, we’re travelling very early…”, “…and check the travel documents!”That’s what travel fever can look like. Not surprisingly, for some of
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