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Connections with Others

Page history last edited by Tina Schmidt 7 years, 9 months ago

 

    Connections with Others

 

 

 

 

 

*Edmodo - Safe & secure social media (Facebook-like) site for schools to connect and share info

 

Edmodo Help Read step by step instructions or join a webinar to learn how to use Edmodo

 

 

    

 

*Global Read Aloud Project - Classes read the same book and make connections to discuss - 2 levels

 

                         

 Pen Pals Who Write 

 

Kinderchat Classroom Projects - Live binder with links to projects for Kindergarten

     

*Epals - Become email pens pals with classes around the world.  Emails address are provided by the website.  All incoming and outgoing mail must be approved by the teacher before students get it.  Project ideas provided.

 

Teddy Bears Around the World - Learn about others' customs, traditions and countries

 

 *Projects by Jen - Several projects that run at different time throughout the year.  I did the Oreo Project with my class last year and we loved it.  Click HERE for photos.

 

Rock our World - Creating music with other classes around the world.  Listen to a webinar from creator, Carol Anne McGuire, here under Global Connections.

 

Monster Exchange - Students draw a monster and then do a written description of it.  Classes are paired up.  Descriptions are exchanged and monsters drawn from description.

 

iCollaboratory - Place to join and/or post projects for collaboration with others

 

  • Slides from a live presentation about how the projects on iCollaboratory work.

 

Kidlink - a unique on-line social network environment that allows teachers and students to collaborate in projects.  Up to age 15

 

PenPal News - Classes are matched up.  Students read current event articles and write about it to their partners. 

 

Global Nomads Group - Collaborative projects for grades 7-12.  Some are free but some have a fee.

 

Connect All Schools - Read stories about how other US schools have made global connections

 

*Global Classroom Project 2012-13 - Collaborative projects for all ages

 

Ways to connect with others through BLOGGING, a WIKI, or SKYPE have their own page

 

 

 

 

Twitter for Education

       

 

* = projects that I have taken part in with my 3rd grade students

 

     

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