{"id":225043,"date":"2021-04-12T19:19:23","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T16:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/children-swap-classrooms-for-beach-lessons-in-spain\/"},"modified":"2021-04-12T19:19:23","modified_gmt":"2021-04-12T16:19:23","slug":"children-swap-classrooms-for-beach-lessons-in-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/children-swap-classrooms-for-beach-lessons-in-spain\/","title":{"rendered":"#Children swap classrooms for beach lessons in Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Children swap classrooms for beach lessons in Spain<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>LOS NIETOS, Spain \u2013 Does having school at the beach sound like a dream? After a year of remote learning and <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social<\/a>ly distanced classrooms, one school in the Spanish region of Murcia is doing just that, trying to combine clear air and a new way of teaching.<\/p>\n<p>Outside the Felix Rodriguez de la Fuente school, mask-wearing children sit before a portable blackboard at rows of green desks neatly spaced out on the sandy shores of Playa de los Nietos (Grandchildren\u2019s Beach).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s safe, the children are having great fun,\u201d said English teacher Juan Francisco Martinez. \u201cWhat they learn here they don\u2019t forget.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Some barefoot pupils wiggled their toes in the sand as they played xylophones, while others crouched over their workbooks to prevent the breeze from blowing their papers out to sea.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" alt=\"Children at the school are aged from 3 to 12 and remain in their class bubbles. There have been no reported cases of coronavirus so far.\" class=\"wp-image-17943581 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/2021-04-12T095650Z_887203159_RC29UM9XLRFE_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-SPAIN-BEACH-SCHOOLING-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/2021-04-12T095650Z_887203159_RC29UM9XLRFE_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-SPAIN-BEACH-SCHOOLING-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/2021-04-12T095650Z_887203159_RC29UM9XLRFE_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-SPAIN-BEACH-SCHOOLING-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/2021-04-12T095650Z_887203159_RC29UM9XLRFE_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-SPAIN-BEACH-SCHOOLING-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/2021-04-12T095650Z_887203159_RC29UM9XLRFE_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-SPAIN-BEACH-SCHOOLING-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Children at the school are aged from 3 to 12 and remain in their class bubbles. There have been no reported cases of coronavirus so far.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Reuters<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The lessons are part of a broader project known as Fresh Air which aims to create better air quality for children during the COVID-19 pandemic, including through open-air learning.<\/p>\n<p>Teachers begin preparing the beach at 8 am Eight classes take part in the 20-minute lessons and groups rotate through the different areas.<\/p>\n<p>Children at the school are aged from 3 to 12 and remain in their class bubbles. There have been no reported cases of coronavirus so far.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI love going to the beach!\u201d said Antonio Fernandez, aged 9. \u201cI prefer to be at the beach because I feel more relaxed and comfortable.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" alt=\"Teachers begin preparing the beach at 8 am. Eight classes take part in the 20-minute lessons and groups rotate through the different areas.\" class=\"wp-image-17943559 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/2021-04-12T095643Z_226341478_RC29UM9FHB63_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-SPAIN-BEACH-SCHOOLING-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/2021-04-12T095643Z_226341478_RC29UM9FHB63_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-SPAIN-BEACH-SCHOOLING-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/2021-04-12T095643Z_226341478_RC29UM9FHB63_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-SPAIN-BEACH-SCHOOLING-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/2021-04-12T095643Z_226341478_RC29UM9FHB63_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-SPAIN-BEACH-SCHOOLING-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/2021-04-12T095643Z_226341478_RC29UM9FHB63_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-SPAIN-BEACH-SCHOOLING-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Teachers begin preparing the beach at 8 am. Eight classes take part in the 20-minute lessons and groups rotate through the different areas.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Reuters<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Luz, aged 10, said: \u201c(This is) very good because I\u2019m with my friends, I\u2019m at the beach, I love the beach, in summer I always come here to swim every day and I love the sand.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And it\u2019s not just the beach setting. Members of a nearby residents association have brought the Roman era to life by dressing up as soldiers and local fishermen have shown children their nets and explained where their dinner comes from.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFishermen taught the students how to fish \u2026 how they themselves have been able to feed us in times of pandemic,\u201d said headteacher Alfonso Vera.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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