The H.C.Andersen Project

This project is coordinated by Lone Nielsen, Denmark

--What do students learn from H.C.Andersen?-- Aims: H.C. Andersen, the national storyteller and poet of Denmark, was born on April 2nd 1805. In 2005 the 200th anniversary will be celebrated in many countries. Through this project, we would like to encourage students to read Andersen's fairy tales and to study him. Students share what they learn from H.C. Andersen and make friends with other participating students around the world. 　 Project Ideas: 　 1) Knowing each other * Introduction of participating groups * Studies of participating groups' countries * Questions and Answers 　 2) Studying H.C.Andersen * Reading Andersen's fairy tales * Studying H.C.Andersen * Asking Danish students questions about H.C. Andersen 　 3) Creating artwork * Creating artwork based on what students learn from H.C.Andersen --- Drawings, Poems, Figures, Comic strips, Reproductions, Rewriting to today, Symbols, Papercuttin, Quizzes,Tableaux, Time lines, Diaries ( a person in a fairytale writes about a day in his / her life), Photos of the celebration in your country 　 * Sharing studies & artwork and Exchanging with students around the world 　 Timeframe: 　 Apr ‾ Oct 2004 Knowing each other Apr ‾ Oct 2004 Studying H.C.Andersen Sep ‾ Dec 2004 Creating artwork Jan ‾ June 2005 Sharing & Exchanging each other