5. Prefectures- Larissa, Trikala, Karditsa, Magnesia
Olympus
Mountains
Olympus
Kissavos
Pelion
Kissavos
Pelion
Aegean
Sea
MAKEDONIA
CENTRAL GREECE
EPIRUS
Boundaries
Makedonia
Central
Greece
Epirus
Aegean Sea
Capital City
Larissa
River
Pineios
Pineios
6. Fourth millennium B.CFourth millennium B.CAn ancient cityAn ancient city
Achilles was Born hereAchilles was Born here
Hippocrates died here as wellHippocrates died here as well
Farming and Horse breedingFarming and Horse breeding Economic benefitsEconomic benefits
Thessalian horseThessalian horse Symbol of LarissaSymbol of Larissa
First Coins on 5th
century BC portrayed
the horse
First Coins on 5th
century BC portrayed
the horse
The MyrmidonsThe Myrmidons
7. Larissa MunicipalityLarissa Municipality 163,000 inhabitants163,000 inhabitants
Commercial and industrial centreCommercial and industrial centre
wider area population
is around 285,000
wider area population
is around 285,000
Historical and archaeological sites and cultural centersHistorical and archaeological sites and cultural centers
Institutes of Technology and a University HospitalInstitutes of Technology and a University Hospital
School of Medicine and the School
of Biochemistry – Biotechnology
School of Medicine and the School
of Biochemistry – Biotechnology
10. Elementary (6-12)
(Dimotiko)
compulsory
Elementary (6-12)
(Dimotiko)
compulsory
Lower- Junior High
School (12- 15)
Compulsory
Lower- Junior High
School (12- 15)
Compulsory
Upper High School
(15 -18)
Not compulsory
Upper High School
(15 -18)
Not compulsory
Vocational trainingVocational training
Kindergarten school
(4-6)
not compulsory
Kindergarten school
(4-6)
not compulsory
11. 11
University sector
Universities,
Polytechnics, School
of Fine Arts,
Hellenic Open
Universities
Technological sector
Technological
Educational Institutes
(TEI)
CollegesColleges
Military Academies
Religious schools
School of Tourism
Military Academies
Religious schools
School of Tourism
14. Number of pupils: Number of teachers:
16th
Dimotiko Larissas16th
Dimotiko Larissas Elementary School(6-12)Elementary School(6-12)
277277 2727
Co-located
Kindergarten
32nd Elementary School of Larissa
Co-located
Kindergarten
32nd Elementary School of Larissa
15. All day school starts at 8.15 to 13.15 and 13.15 to 16.00All day school starts at 8.15 to 13.15 and 13.15 to 16.00
The classes (years) last between 40 and 90 minutes.The classes (years) last between 40 and 90 minutes.
school year starts on September 11 and ends on June 15school year starts on September 11 and ends on June 15
summer vacation ( about three months), Christmas vacation
(2 weeks) and Easter vacation (2 weeks)
summer vacation ( about three months), Christmas vacation
(2 weeks) and Easter vacation (2 weeks)
four days off in order to celebrate their
two national holidays (28/10 and 25/3)
four days off in order to celebrate their
two national holidays (28/10 and 25/3)
16. Modern Greek Language
Mathematics
Environmental Studies
Physical Education
Music, Art, Theatre, I.T.
Flexible zone
English
Modern Greek Language
Mathematics
Environmental Studies
Physical Education
Music, Art, Theatre, I.T.
Flexible zone
English
History
Religion
History
Religion
Physics instead of Environmental studies
Geography
Social and political studies
Second foreign language(French/German
Physics instead of Environmental studies
Geography
Social and political studies
Second foreign language(French/German
17. 17
Lunch
Preparation for the next day lessons
Art, I.T.C.
Lunch
Preparation for the next day lessons
Art, I.T.C.
Environment
E-twinning
Culture
Healthy diet
projects