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Using e-mail to Communicate with Students in an Inner City; Celebrating Diversity through a Penpal Program Lesson PlanUsing e-mail to Communicate with Students in an Inner City; Celebrating Diversity through a Penpal Program Lesson Plan
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Using e-mail to Communicate with Students in an Inner City; Celebrating Diversity through a Penpal Program

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Students communicate with students at another school through e-mail to help them become better acquainted with using a PC and e-mail. In the second lesson plan, the same type of method is used to explore diversity among communities.

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communication, e-mail, the internet

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communication, e-mail, internet, pc, social studies
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Grade
2nd - 4th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
21 days
Instructional Strategy
Research
Technology
Internet Access
Year
1999

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