Shakespeare and Me

Keep thy friend Under thy own life's key. (All's Well That Ends Well 1.1.65-6), Countess to Bertram Our school partnership began in January 2014. It started with a common goal: to instill the desire in our students to create pathways for communication and explorations using the English language as their vehicle. A common interest in Shakespeare and his world brought us together. Hristo Smirnenski Primary School in Rakovski, Poland and Ralleios Model Experimental Primary School in Piraeus, Greece introduced their 5th grade pupils to each other and started their joint project on Shakespeare. That was the beginning of a great friendship which we promised not to end with the final product of our work presented in this flipbook. Hristo Smirnenski is a modern primary school with excellently equipped classrooms and state-ofthe-art facilities. It also has attracted highly qualified staff who have a