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(Teacher’s Comment) -. Module – This is a PowerPoint about our year long project – It includes instructions to students about using Excel and student samples. (Teacher’s Comment) -.

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  1. (Teacher’s Comment) - Module – This is a PowerPoint about our year long project – It includes instructions to students about using Excel and student samples.

  2. (Teacher’s Comment) - I am a strong believer in the importance of collaborative projects – (see GEM conference PowerPoint in Module folder for more information). Thank you – Pam Eason Please begin PowerPoint

  3. Friends and Flags Telling our friends around the world about the United States

  4. Friends and Flags • You will be sharing your thoughts about America with students all around the world • You will be learning information about America (meeting 5th Grade Social Studies and Language Arts TEKS)

  5. Friends and Flags • 2002-2003 our U.S.A packet

  6. Friends and Flags • Each partner school will send us a package • The information they send us will be about their country • They have the same rubric as you do • Won’t it be interesting to see how they choose to present their information?

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  9. Friends and Flags • You will be using the Friends and Flags web site, discussion boards, and much more!

  10. Friends and Flags • Three schools from other countries will be matched with our school

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  13. Friends and Flags – Let’s begin… Friends and Flags – Let’s begin… Friends and Flags – Let’s begin… • Look at your rubric • Work with your group and decide what you want to say • Much of your information can be shown using spreadsheets

  14. Friends and Flags • First step: do the research needed and make notes • Make sure that your information is up-to-date and accurate

  15. Friends and Flags • Second Step: Decide how you want to present your information. • If you need help with any special format please ask one of your team members or Ms. Eason

  16. Friends and Flags • Each person should do their part to make your group assignment successful • Remember you are representing America! • Think about your audience. Many of the students reading your work are learning English. Keep your work simple and easy to read.

  17. Friends and Flags • Spreadsheets are easy to read and they are an excellent way to organize and share data or information

  18. Friends and Flags • First select Microsoft Excel

  19. Friends and Flags • Once Excel is open – go to File

  20. Friends and Flags • Select “Save As…”

  21. Friends and Flags • Type the name of your file

  22. Friends and Flags • Then Save your workbook

  23. Friends and Flags • If you would like to use a template in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, or PowerPoint please check with Ms. Eason before starting • Remember Ms. Eason’s rules about using computers • If you have any questions please refer to your rubric, your team, or ask Ms. Eason

  24. Friends and Flags • You will be keeping a record as you make contact with other students around the world

  25. Friends and Flags • 2002-2003 Excel samples – American Sports

  26. Friends and Flags • 2002-2003 Excel samples – American Sports

  27. Friends and Flags • 2002-2003 Excel samples – Our School

  28. Friends and Flags • 2002-2003 Excel samples – Our Concerns

  29. Friends and Flags • 2002-2003 MS Word samples – Our Concerns

  30. Friends and Flags • 2002-2003 MS Word samples – American Sports

  31. Friends and Flags • 2002-2003 MS Word samples – All About Me

  32. Friends and Flags • 2002-2003 MS Word samples – A Day at School

  33. Friends and Flags 2002-2003 – MS Paint sample

  34. Friends and Flags Open House Displays

  35. Friends and Flags Open House Displays – State research bookmarks and quiz.

  36. Friends and Flags Open House Displays – In May wewill be comparing costs and graphing data using Excel. We will then send our worksheets to our partner countries so they can see our work.

  37. Friends and Flags Open House Displays

  38. Friends and Flags Open House Displays Notice - class from Israel used Excel to make their class schedule - just like we did!

  39. Friends and Flags Good luck and have fun learning new information about your country and the world around you!

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