The gymnasium was Aznakaevo environmental lesson

Aznakaevsky schoolboys have become parties to the ecological lesson on the World Marine Mammal Protection Day. EKOzanyatie for children conducted by specialists Priikskogo Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan.

As part of the educational activities ecologists told the students about the history, purpose and significance of the environmental festival. "The beginning of the holiday was laid in 1986 when, after 200 years of merciless extermination of the International Whaling Commission imposed a ban on whaling. In our country, the World Marine Mammal Protection Day began to celebrate recently - only in 2002. Many Russian marine animals listed in the Red Book because of the constant danger of extinction, "explained environmentalists.

The interactive event, in addition to the theoretical part, included a practical session. The children demonstrated their artistic talents and submitted applications to the marine mammals. "Creative work aroused great interest among the pupils, they have a huge desire to paint, cut and pasted pictures of animals. The activities carried out in a collective form, which contributed to the development of team spirit among the pupils ", - noted the school teachers.

Environmental protection officers of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan held regularly. They are aimed at environmental education of the younger generation.

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