| Description: | Hello! We are a 2nd grade class at Augusta Circle Elementary in Greenville, SC. Beginning February 7, 2010, we will be studying different cultural regions in the United States. We are looking for primary classrooms in the Northeast, Midwest, or Western regions of the United States. We would like to share our culture in the South, and learn about your culture, too! We will discuss the following cultural characteristics: 1) Linguistic characteristics and sayings (for example, in the South we say, “Hey, ya’ll!); 2) Cuisine; 3) Clothing typically worn; 4) Music your cultural region is known for; 5) Famous natural landforms or landmarks to visit in your region; 6) Weather and climate 7) Cool things about your history; 8) Natural resources in your region We would like to collaborate antime beginning February 14 through the next few weeks. We expect the chat to last about 30 minutes. If you are interested in getting to know about our culture here in the South, please let us know! We look forward to meeting you! We are available to connect between 8:30AM ET and 11:00AM ET. |
| Dates: | Between 02/14/2011 and 03/04/2011 |
| Sign up method: | Email: tvanheul@greenville.k12.sc.us |
| Grades: | 2 |
| Subjects: | Elementary All Subjects, Language Arts/English, Mathematics, Science (Life), Science (Physical), Science (Earth), Social Studies/History |
Tim Van Heule
tvanheul@greenville.k12.sc.us
Phone: 864-355-3996
ETS/Instructional Technology
Time Zone: GMT-5: Eastern Standard Time