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SEA MARVEL School Challenges in Malta
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SEA MARVEL School Challenges in Malta
Marine Biodiversity Conservation
For the challenge we would like to invite classes from Year 7 and Year 8 in secondary schools to compete between classes and schools therefore expressing their desire to save, enhance, admire marine versatile life through the production of a portfolio containing the following items:
1. Written statement/letters addressed to Ministers for the environment and education or the President of Malta on how to urgently save and enhance the marine environment.
2. Written statement/letters addressed to the public on how each one should admire the versatile marine life around our Maltese Islands.
3. Drawings/Paintings/Photographs or Video clip of what our seas offer us and what we should give back in return.
Each class/group of not more that 25 individuals [that include the teachers involved per group] shall produce ONE portfolio containing the 3 items listed above.
The portfolio carefully labelled with the full list of students participating per group shall be submitted to us both electronically via WeTransfer to adriana.vella@um.edu.mt and as a hardcopy through the school head office by the 8th of May 2023. All students taking part will receive a certificate of participation.
The winning group/class will be made official on the 8th of June – World Oceans Day. The winners win an educational trip of several days to visit, learn about and admire a marine Natura 2000 site in Sicily with conservation scientists. The visit will be organised to occur in September 2023 and all associated costs for travel, living and accommodation for the 25 winner participants will be covered by the SEA MARVEL project.