COMPRENSIVE INSTITUTE “A . MANZONI” MONTELEPRE PALERMO

PRIMARY SCHOOL “L . PIRANDELLO”

BY 5th AND 4th CLASSES ‘ CHILDREN

COLAPESCE ‘S LEGEND

We are 5th and 4th classes’ children of Primary school.L. Pirandello is our school. It’s in Giardinello, a little, quiet and pretty country near PalermoOur school is part of Comprensive Institute “A. Manzoni”in Montelepre , a country neighbouring to Giardinello.We realized activities, helped our teachers Ortoleva S, Curcurù G and Calcagno A,with relation to project “COMENIUS” Sicily’s on traditions, costumes.We maked and realized Colapesce’s legend according to it’s opinion Sicily called Trinacriaand it standed up on three columns.

But a bad day, one of them gived, went down.Then the king Frederick II cried out for help.Colapesce come to help.

He called for his ability as swimmer. He was a strong swimmer.

I liked staying under the sea.He sacrificed himself.Then Sicily was saved.

COLAPESCE SWIMS IN THE SEA. COLAPESCE NUOTA NEL MARE.HE IS HAPPY. EGLI E’ FELICE.

YOUR MOTHER CALLS HIM BUT HE DOESN’T SUA MADRE LO CHIAMA MA LUIWANT TO COME OUT BY WATER. NON VUOLE USCIRE DALL’ ACQUA.

HIS ABILITY AS A SWIMMER GETS LA SUA ABILITA’ DI NUOTARE ARRIVA AL AT THE KING FREDERIC II. RE FEDERICO II. HE DECIDES TO GIVE OF SWIMMING. EGLI DECIDE DI METTERLO ALLA PROVA.

THE KING THROWS IN THE DEEP SEA IL RE GETTA NEL MARE PROFONDO UNA A CROWN AND HE ASKES FOR COLAPESCE CORONA E CHIEDE A COLAPESCE DI TO PICK UP ITS. RIPRENDERLA.

GOING DOWN COLAPESCE LOOKS SCENDENDO IN PROFONDITA’ COLAPESCE SI ONE OF THREE COLUMNS THAT PROP ACCORGE CHE UNA DELLE TRE COLONNE THE SICILY STAY BURNING. CHE SORREGGONO LA SICILIA STA BRUCIANDO.

COLAPESCE DECIDES COLAPESCE DECIDE DI RIMANEREON TO STAY,UNDER WATER SOTT’ ACQUA A REGGERE LA COLONNA.TO HOLD THE COLUMN. COSI’ LA SICILIA E’ SALVA.THEN THE SICILY IS SAVED.