Little Savvas, a child who He loves the wolf in particular And he knows all his features, he recently celebrated his birthday with a special party. His parents, wanting to fulfill his wish, organized a unique event in her forest for the children. Parnitha. The children’s party included yoga, many games and protagonist an impatient wolf, which with his pranks constantly upset the “genuine Greek hops”. The rules of the party were clear: to pay particular attention and to fully respect the natural environment.

“My favorite hero … the wolf!” is the new innovative program Environmental education designed by his pedagogical team ARCTURROU. The venture is implemented with the funding and cooperation of Physical Environment and Climate Change Organization (OPIPKA)under the scientific supervision of Forestry Anna Derveni.

The educational action & her message

According to ARCTUROS’s press release, the new program is inspired by imagination and truths about the coexistence of man and wolf. As noted, “Yes, the wolves went down to Parnitha because of the deer, they admit it, after all! Yes, we humans must respect the rules of visit to a great national park, such as Parnitha; and, if we do, everything will go well!”

The program is now available Online on the Optypeka platform at https://edu.necca.gov.gr/wolf. Addressed to pupils and pupils Preschool education and the first grades of elementary school, with the aim of informing and raising awareness of the return of the wolf to the Parnitha National Park, as well as the biology and ecology of this species in Greece.

The educational action includes four narrative video presentations, a variety of activities and games, instructions for teachers, as well as rich supervisory material on program themes.

*Attached photos granted by ARCTURO