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Back at school

 After having visited Hebrew Reali school in Haifa it was the most natural thing to go to the 1 LO Dzierżoniow. First we enjoyed some icebreakers, repeated - for example - the „How are You”-game in Hebrew and Polish. And then - we went to class: The schoolbuilding is very old, a 100 years for sure. But there was a special biology class prepared: We had the opportunity to dissect real hearts of chicken. That was cool. We had heart models to compare and microscopes to have a closer look at certain parts of the hearts.

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