ePal Culture Comparison
Focus: Students will learn about other cultures through collavorative efforts
Total Time Allotted: 2 weeks
GOALS
Goal 1: (NETS-T 4.
D.
) Develop and model cultural understanding and awareness by engaging
with colleagues and students...
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ePal Culture Comparison
Focus: Students will learn about other cultures through collavorative efforts
Total Time Allotted: 2 weeks
GOALS
Goal 1: (NETS-T 4.
D.
) Develop and model cultural understanding and awareness by engaging
with colleagues and students of other cultures using digital age communication and collaboration
tools.
1.
OBJECTIVES
Using ePals, students will connect with a student from another school outside of the
United States and create a project comparing and contrasting the hobbies, family
traditions, food, school traditions, and other interesting facts about the other student with
that of themselves.
2.
PRE-REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
a.
Students will need to know how to collect information and take helpful notes
b.
Students will need to be able to work collaboratively with a group in their own
classroom.
3.
MATERIALS/EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES/TECHNOLOGY/PREPARATION
• Computer with internet access for each student
• Webcam connected to each computer
• Connection t
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