Spanish and Icelandic students get to know each other

Stofnskólar:
Lágafellsskóli -- Helga Sigurjónsdóttir, helgahs@lagafellsskoli.is
IES La Fuensanta -- Yolanda Otano, yotano@terra.es (Spánn)

Verkefnislýsing:
Students compare and contrast their lifestyles by exchanging information on their countries.

Language: English

Themes: Cross-curriculum,Foreign Languages

Tools: Chat,Other software (Powerpoint,video,pictures and drawings),e-mail

Age range: 13 to 14

Duration: A school year

Aims: The project’s objectives are to give students from Spain and Iceland the opportunity to learn about the culture of another country by using Information and Communication Technologies (sharing emails, chat, etc.)

Expected Outcomes: Letters and powerpoint presentations.

Procedural Plan: Students send e-mails and powerpoint presentations on varuious give topics. 1) A letter of introduction (family, friends, hobbies, etc.) One letter. Week 2-5 (7/1-25/1 2008) 3) My school 4) My town/city Two letters. Week 6-9 (28/1-18/2 2008) 5) My country (PowerPoint presentation) 6) What do you want to know about Spain/Iceland?