This project tries to get in contact to cultures, Spanish and English. Through an e-learning and using ICT we want our pupils to meet each other, to share information and experiences about their own cultures, and to communicate in a foreign language.

• Subjects: Citizenship, Foreign Languages, Informatics / ICT, Music, Natural Sciences, Primary School Subjects, Social Studies / Sociology
• Languages: ES - EN
• Pupil's age: 9 - 11
• Tools to be used: e-mail, Forum, Other software (Powerpoint, video, pictures and drawings), Virtual learning environment (communities, virtual classes, ...)
• Aims: To communicate in a foreign language. To establish more friendships. To improve the knowledge and the use of the ICT as a... read moreTo communicate in a foreign language. To establish more friendships. To improve the knowledge and the use of the ICT as a communication tool. To improve the knowledge about another country and another culture, growing in tolerance. hide
• Work process: Preparation (September) Each teacher shows the pupils how to deal with the Twinspace online community and create the personal profile. Also... read morePreparation (September) Each teacher shows the pupils how to deal with the Twinspace online community and create the personal profile. Also they are going to create an e-mail account. The family and the house (October) Each pupil draws a picture about their family and their home and makes a description about them. The pictures are going to be scanned and put them into a PowerPoint presentation. The file should be uploaded in the Twinspace online community. Also the families can write a letter to introduce themselves to their etwinning partners. The school (November) The pupils will create some posters about their school with photos and their own comments about the rooms of the school. Through the e-mail they can send a letter explaining about their own experiences in the school, their favourite subjects, the excursions…. In the forum we can create a discussion about the two school Curriculums. Christmas (December) With a video camera the pupils will record a video singing a traditional Christmas song and they will upload the video in the Youtube website. Also the families can send a Christmas postcard to the etwinning partners’ families. Traditional festivals (February) The Spanish students though the e-mail will tell to their partners about the Carnival with some photographs if they want. English students will speak about the Shrove Tuesday. My city and my Autonomous (March and April) The whole class will create a Power Point Presentation about their own towns with photographs and explanations about the site. Also they will tell about the structure of the Autonomous and some beautiful places. My Country / Europe (May) The students will create a presentation about the country, their main traditions, and festivals, the culture…. Also something to celebrate the 9th of May they can create something related with Europe. The summer (June) The students will send and e-mail saying what they are going to do during the summer holidays. And also they will write a letter with their families to say goodbye. hide
• Expected results: To develop a more opened mind. To know other cultures further than their cities, autonomous or country. To be conscious about the... read moreTo develop a more opened mind. To know other cultures further than their cities, autonomous or country. To be conscious about the importance of the foreign language to communicate in a global world. hide

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