Some of our Activities for Europe

Created personal coats of arms (British Isles)
Listened to live bagpipe music from local bagpiper (British Isles)
Made Loch Ness monster puppets
Built castles from blocks (British Isles)
Hunted for hidden "gold coins" in yard (Ireland/St. Patrick's Day)
Watched live Irish dancing, performed by former Lakeview student! (Ireland)
Shared Hans Christian Andersen stories (Scandinavia)
Experienced hands on lessons about levees and dikes (Scandinavia)
Made decorative eggs (Russia/Ukraine)
Played with Matryoshka dolls, or nesting dolls (Russia)
Sculpted marizpan treats (German)
Made woodcut prints (German)
Erected Eiffel Tower sculptures (France)
Created Matisse-style art (France)
Created Picasso-style Cubist art (Spain)
Watched live Flamenco dance performance, and practiced some moves (Spain)
Held mock-Olympic games (Greece)
Painted mural "Michelangelo-style," while lying on our backs (Italy)
Built Leaning Tower of Pisa with blocks (Italy)
Made our own gelato (Italy)

Cafe Day Menu

A Russian Lunch
Piroshki (meat turnovers)
Blintzes (cheese and fruit)
Borscht (beet soup) with sour cream
Cooked cabbage
Black bread
Russian tea

British "Pub Grub"
English cheddar cheese
Shepherd's pie
Peas
Trifle
Apple and Black Currant juice

Smörgasbord from Scandinavia
Smorrebrod (buttered pumpernickel bread)
Paalaeg (Danish ham and havarti cheese)
Potato Skov (Swedish potato sausage)
Legym sallas (Swedish pea salad)
Swedish pancakes
Danish butter cookies

Chez Lakeview, La Cuisine de Francais
Sandwich jambon (bagette, cheese, and ham)
Fromage avec du pain (cheese and bread)
Salade verte (green salad)
Crudites
Jus d'orange
Tarte de fruite

Buonno Appetito, foods from Italia
Insalata Caprese
Pasta con Pesto (tricolor pasta with pesto)
Fagiolini (green beans)
Grissini (breadsticks)
Gelato con biscotti
"Vino bianco" (Apple juice)

German Foods
Kartofelpuffen mit apfelsosse & saerrahm (potato pancakes with applesause and sour cream)
Gurkin (pickles)
Pfirsche strudel (peach strudel)
Apfel saft (apple juice)

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