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Ages 7-12 United States E-mail Project - Electronic Postcard Project
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Jul 21, 2009 10:42 PDT
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DO NOT REPLY TO THIS EMAIL. SEND REPLIES, questions, comments to
mailto:sbilt-@ilioncsd.org
BASIC PROJECT INFORMATION
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PROJECT TITLE:
-- United States E-mail Project - Electronic Postcard Project
PROJECT BEGIN and END DATES:
-- 7/06/09 to 3/01/10
NUMBER OF CLASSROOMS:
-- 118
AGE RANGE:
-- 7 to 12 years
TARGET AUDIENCE:
-- United States
PROJECT SUMMARY:
-- Project Goal: To research information as a class about your state
and then share that information with project participants via
e-mail. In return, you should receive information via e-mail from all
of the participants by March 1, 2010.
One or two classrooms may sign up from each state/territory.
This project will begin in the fall of 2009
Project Organizer:
Mrs. Susan Biltucci
Remington Elementary School
77 E. North St. Ilion, NY 13357 sbilt-@ilioncsd.org
Project Guidelines:
*One or two (second through sixth grade) classrooms from each state or
US territory/protectorate will be included in this e-mail exchange.
The task is very easy to implement and will excite your students as they
receive e-mail from around the USA and our territories.
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PROJECT DETAILS
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PROJECT LEVEL:
-- Basic Project
CURRICULUM AREAS:
-- Social Studies; Technology; Information Technology; History
TECHNOLOGIES USED:
-- Email, List server
COLLABORATION STYLES:
-- Information Exchange; Information Search
FULL PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
-- Project Goal: To research information as a class about your state
and then share that information with project participants via e-mail.
In return, you should receive information from all of the participants.
Note: The project coordinator has asked participants to be committed to
the project once they register.
Project Guidelines:
One or two (second through sixth grade) classrooms from each state or US
territory/protectorates will be included in this e-mail exchange. The
task is very easy to implement and will excite your students as they
receive e-mail from around the USA and our territories.
Check the state list below to see if classrooms have signed up for your
state/territory. If it is blank next to your state/territory, then no
one has signed up for the project.
Project requirements:
1. You and your students select one or two pictures of famous landmarks
and send via e-mail to participants and include an explanation about
each landmark. When you use a picture on the internet, you must make
sure you give credit to the site where you found it by including the
site's URL.
2. You MAY include facts about your state, but please limit yourself to
ten facts.
*Please keep facts of reasonable length and in language easy for a
student to comprehend in second through sixth grade.
*The facts may be no more than 4 to 5 sentences long.
**Please do not copy and paste facts from sources like online
encyclopedias but put the information into your own words.
3. Time Frame:
Registration ends November 1, 2009.
You will send your information via e-mail to each participant's address
by March 1, 2010.
I will e-mail everyone a list of participants soon after November 1,
2009.
4. You must type USA E-mail Project in your e-mail to participants to
protect everyone from viruses and other unwanted e-mail. E-mail without
this will not be opened.
5. By registering, you agree to fulfill the requirements of the project.
Visit the project webpage for more information:
http://ilioncsd.11gb881.remote.schoolcenter.com/education/components/scrapbook/default.php?sectiondetailid=3937&
PROJECT URL:
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http://ilioncsd.11gb881.remote.schoolcenter.com/education/components/scrapbook/default.php?sectiondetailid=3937&
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PROJECT REGISTRATION INFORMATION
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REGISTRATION DATES:
-- 7/06/09 to 11/01/09
REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS:
-- To Register: Send an e-mail to Mrs. Biltucci at
sbilt-@ilioncsd.org
Only classrooms in grades two through six may participate.
Remember - This project is open only classrooms in states in the USA,
Washington, D.C., and USA territories
1. You must include your name, grade you teach, name of your school,
city, state, and a current/working e-mail address where you would like
your information sent.
2. It is imperative that in your subject line of your e-mail you type
USA E-mail Project or I will not open the e-mail.
3. It is the participant's responsibility to make sure the e-mail
address is current.
PROJECT EMAIL ADDRESS:
-- mailto:sbilt-@ilioncsd.org
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PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENT POSTED BY:
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-- Susan Biltucci mailto:garde-@frontiernet.net (Teacher Middle
School (ages 11-14))
-- Remington Elementary School
-- Fort Plain, New York, United States
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