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 Classroom Exchanges
Classrooms around the world are invited to participate in our various classroom exchanges. Home-schooled students, scout groups, and others are also welcome to participate. Our current projects are Postcard Exchange, Hands Around the World and Weather Exchange.
Postcard Exchange
Learn about geography and about life in other places by traveling there through Imagiverse. Visit the Imagiverse postcard gallery where you can even exchange postcards with schools in other parts of the world.
- Travel the USA: From which U.S. state can you travel to Norway, Paris, Denmark, Naples, Sweden, Poland, Mexico, Peru and China, without even leaving the state?!
- Abraham Lincoln's Vacation Postcards: Imagine how fun it would be to travel through time and visit the world as it was 150 years ago. Imagine if Abraham Lincoln was able to travel through time and visit out world today. What would he think? What would he do on HIS vacation?
Weather Around the World
Learn about the weather in other parts of the world. Report on the weather where you live. Learn about weather forecasting.
Countries of the World
When seen from space, the Planet Earth looks like a beautiful blue marble. Learn a little bit of geology, geography and history as you travel around the world with Imagiverse. Pack your imaginary suitcase, and don't forget your imaginary camera, as you take off on an international adventure.
- Get your Imagiverse Passport! Pack your imaginary suitcases and take off on a trip around the world on Imagiverse, your ticket to adventure.
- Visit many beautiful places. Learn about the continents of the world from the people who live on them.
- Tell others about your country. Be an Imagiverse Tour Guide!
Simple Network Assistant: Information Locator
Do you have a question for one of the Imagiverse experts or for one of our international Partners in Education. Send your well thought out questions to SNAil.
Real-Time Chats
Many of our interviewees would love to visit classrooms around the world. Thanks to the wonders of the Internet, students can ask questions of very interesting people, and get answers back in "real-time", as if they were talking face to face in the classroom. Read some of the chats we have already done and find out how to schedule a real-time chat for your class!
ImagiBotics© - Imagine Robotics
Welcome to the world of Imagination and Robotics. ImagiBotics© is a robotics program developed for children in Pre-K through 8th grades. Robotics is an effective way to turn children on to science and math. Included here are various robotics projects, interviews with individuals involved with robotics and much more. ImagiBotics© is brought to you by Imagiverse Educational Consortium and Imagiverse.ORG.
Letters from Around the World
Read about life in other cities and other countries. Write a letter about your city or town. Find out what life is like for other kids your age.
Stories & Poems from Around the World
Enjoy stories and poems from other parts of the world. Some are new, some are retellings or translations of stories you may have heard before. People of all ages may submit original stories written for children.
Religions Around the World
People around the world have a wide variety of beliefs. Read about what religion means to others and share your thoughts about what your religion means in your life.
Hands Around the World
Students from 77 classrooms in 7 different countries participated in the 2007 international Hands Around the World exchange. The students ranged in age from preschool through high school and included Special Education classrooms and a school for the deaf. We had some homeschooled children join as well.
Other Activities
- Holiday Exchange 2006 (A JenuineTech.com project (formerly TechnoSpudProjects.com))
- From Me To You Exchange 2007 (A JenuineTech.com project (formerly TechnoSpudProjects.com))
- Rock Around the World (An Arizona State University activity)
Mars scientists are asking students from around the world to help them understand the red planet. Send in a rock collected by you or your classroom from your region of the world, and the Mars Spaceflight Facility will use a special tool to tell you what it's made of.
SHARE YOUR IDEAS
Do you have an activity you think others might enjoy? We would love to have you share it. If you are under 17, please state your age and send your item with first name/last initial only. If you are under 13, please have your parent or teacher send your activity. You don't have to be a kid to send an activity. Teachers and other learning enthusiasts are encouraged to send ideas for activities of interest to children around the world.
If you have an idea for a fun activity, submit it to: Activity Coordinator. We are always looking for new ideas and your good ideas are the greatest! |
