This is a simple project aiming the cross cultural exchange of Christmas wishes, greetings and dreams of the children living in different countries.

• Subjects: Design and Technology, European Studies, Foreign Languages, Informatics / ICT, Primary School Subjects
• Languages: EN
• Pupil's age: 7 - 13
• Tools to be used: e-mail, Forum, Other software (Powerpoint, video, pictures and drawings)
• Aims: improving English skills, cross-cultural awarness and integration, showing children that knowing English is a very useful tool -thanks to it... read moreimproving English skills, cross-cultural awarness and integration, showing children that knowing English is a very useful tool -thanks to it they can make new friends in a foreign country or express their needs, make wishes and make people happy hide
• Work process: 1. the introduction to eTwinning Programme 2. working out the project in details, choosing suitable groups of students 3. making... read more1. the introduction to eTwinning Programme 2. working out the project in details, choosing suitable groups of students 3. making children familiar with the principles of mutual partnership 4. permanent communication among teachers and students from partner schools 5. choosing apropriate technology and materials which will be used during the realisation of the project 5. teachers revise with the children the vocabulary, teach them how to write letters and cards 6. children make traditional cards or e-cards, write greetings 7. teachers collect them and send them to the partner school 8. teachers prepare the final exhibition of these letters or cards 9. an option: a competition - the most beautiful cards chosen by partner schools, 10.another option: children prepare a very short video film - sing a carol in their mother tongue and say some Christmas greetings to partner schools hide
• Expected results: 1.children would enjoy this Christmas activity, they would entartain themselves making Christmas cards and expressing greetings, writing about their dreams... read more1.children would enjoy this Christmas activity, they would entartain themselves making Christmas cards and expressing greetings, writing about their dreams and wishes 2. they will improve their language skills 3. they will know how to write letters and cards 4. they will compare their dreams and wishes, see how similar they are to the children in a foreign country 5. they will be motivated to learn English 6. they will understand better the relationship between English and other countries 7. this project will make children recognise the value of knowing other languages hide

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