Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Grades 10-12: Shakespeare and MacBeth


Description:We would like to connect with a grade 11 or 12 English class to discuss MacBeth, and Shakespeare in general. We would especially like to collaborate with a school in England, Scotland or Denmark, because of these countries\' connection to Shakespeare and the settings for his plays.
Dates:Feb 15 - March 8 from 9:00 - 10:15 EDT, or 1:45 - 3:00 EDT
Sign up method:Exploding Collaboration
Grades:10, 11, 12
Subjects:Language Arts/English



Denise Jordan
denise.jordan@tldsb.on.ca
Phone: 705-646-3390
Trillium Lakelands
Time Zone: GMT-5: Eastern Standard Time
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Grade 5: E-Pals


Description:I have two 5th grade classes of students (16 in each class) that are looking for pen pals to communicate through email as the primary connection. However, they would also like to meet via video conferencing with their Polycom equipment (H.323) at least a couple of times between now and end of the school year. We are from Huntington, West Virginia. Is anyone interested?
Dates:Between January 25 and June 6
Sign up method:Exploding Collaboration
Grades:5
Subjects:Elementary All Subjects, Language Arts/English, Technology/Information Science


Karen Dailey
kdailey@access.k12.wv.us
Phone: 304.528.5040
Cell: 304.633.8160
Cabell County Title I Schools
Time Zone: GMT-5: Eastern Standard Time

Grade 4: Pen Pals


Description:Communicate through gaggle and video conference using Polycom video conferencing equipment, just looking for friendly pen pals at this time. I have 22 students. We live in Richmond, TX (close to Houston).
Dates:January-May
Sign up method:Email: nicole.collier@fortbend.k12.tx.us
Grades:4
Subjects:Elementary All Subjects


Nicole
nicole.collier@fortbend.k12.tx.us

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Grade 3: Flat Stanley Pen Pals 2011


Contact Information Heidi Alexander
Education: Media/Technology Specialist
Jefferson Parish Public School System
Education: Elementary
Marrero, LA
United States
Phone: (504) 349-8966
heidiwilson03@gmail.com
Objective of Collaboration We are a 3rd grade class in Kenner, Louisiana and we are beginning our Flat Stanley project. We are looking for a partner class that will be able to correspond with us once or twice a month via email (we plan to use ePals email). We would also like to have a video conference at the end of the project to meet one another and have a cultural exchange. Ideally we would like a class that has approximately 21-23 students. Please email me if you are interested!
Time Frame January 2011 - May 2011
Target Audience Education: Grade(s): 3
Disciplines Language Arts/English, Social Studies/History
Technology ISDN, IP,

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Grades K-6: Read Across America - March 2, 2011


Status Seeking Partners
Contact Information Megan Fuller
Education: Media/Technology Specialist
Georgetown Central School
Education: Elementary
Georgetown, ME
United States
Phone: (207) 371-2160
mfuller@georgetown.k12.me.us
Objective of Collaboration We are a small island school in Maine and we are looking to connect with another school across the country as way to celebrate Read Across America day on March 2, 2011. We are an elementary school with around 90 students in grades Pre K through 6.
Time Frame January 2011 - March 2011
Target Audience Education: Pre-K Students, Kindergarten, Grade(s): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Disciplines Language Arts/English
Technology IP,

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