Students will develop a relationship with students in other countries to get an insight into other cultures around the world. The mode of communication will be e-mail.

Goal: to gain insight to other cultures around the world.

 

Objective:

 

SWBAT to recall appropriate Internet etiquette and practice personal safety and security on the Internet

 

SWBAT compare and contrast certain aspects of american culture compared to the same aspects of students in other cultures around the world.

 

SWBAT create a Microsoft Powerpoint presentation summarizing the assigned topics in a specific culture.

Email communication.

Establishing contacts of students from other countires (Kids Media Club)

Microsoft Powerpoint (other presentation software) 

The procedures are fully described within the lesson plan document located under Supporting Files.

Observation and rubrics.

Reviewer Note: The lesson plan document in supporting files provides additional detail regarding assessment.