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May 16th, 2010 - 10:12 am § in Australia

Connection #16- Brisbane, Australia

2nd Graders Net Ball- Like Basketball, but you don’t dribble, you have to throw it into a goal Sunny and hot They play soccer, cricket, football and netball (for girls), swimming, tennis They live close to the Pacific Ocean They live close to a bay. “Molten Bay” One family of their[...]

May 16th, 2010 - 10:04 am § in Australia

Connection #11- Hawkesdale, Australia

Tech Connect Evening- Six Schools, Six Countries, One Hour 11 & 12 th graders It is summer there right now Boomerang is used for hunting, killing animals Lots of Koalas and Kangaroos Waltzing Matilda is an Australian folk song Red White and Blue flag[...]

May 16th, 2010 - 8:26 am § in Australia, China, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, USA

Six schools in six countries in one hour?

Six schools in six countries in one hour? Is it possible? Over 100 participants in 23 countries have shown desire to connect with other schools and left their contact information. Time zones issues seem to be the biggest hurdle in connecting our students with schools from the Eastern Hemisphere duri[...]