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- 1st - 5th
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Students research eating habits in different places and in different cultures. Full Review »
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- 5th - 6th
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Students read a book that is recommended on the Internet, then write their appreciation of what they have read. They send their opinion about others' written appreciation through the e-mail. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students collaborate with other schools to gather temperature data from a large number of locations. They determine how the average daily temperature of a location is affected by how close you are to the equator. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students define the term region and determine criteria used in regionalization of particular places. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 6th
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Students communicate with Internet keypals. They "break the ice," by having them brainstorm to create a list of questions to ask and interesting information to share with their keypals. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students are introduced to the computer as a tool for communication. They view and discuss a video of people writing and sending emails and then draft and create messages about themselves as the beginning of a keypal project. Full Review »
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- 5th - 12th
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Students discover the concept of telecomputing. They identify the ways it promotes a global community. They exchange e-mails with students in other countries. They also examine the difference between public and private information. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students explore ways people from around the world are like them. They discuss how geography affects the way people live and work and how culture affects a person's day to day life. Students give a presentation over a chosen country to their classmates. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students have had common experiences with weather, and they bring that knowledge base to the classroom. Use these common experiences to build multidisciplinary activities that capture children's interests and actively engage them in the learning process. In this unit students learn about the various elements that go into generating a weather forecast. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students research the Native American nation of Kumeyaay. Scholars use the internet to research past history. Through email, students communicate with a Kumeyaay child to discover life on a present day reservation. They create a presentation to share with the class. Learners send a note of thanks to their email pals. Full Review »

