Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Extra Credit - Flow Movie - March 10

Please post your thoughts after watching the movie "Flow".

Friday, March 5, 2010

Week 9 Climate Challenge

Play this game

http://www.bbc.co.uk/sn/hottopics/climatechange/climate_challenge/

In 2-3 sentences, what did you learn about climate change?

Week 8 Darfur is Dying

Play the game Darfur is Dying: http://www.darfurisdying.com/

Write 3 sentences about what you learned from playing this game. Comment on a peer's posting

Week 7 - Life as a Refugee

Play Against All Odds, an interactive online game that teaches you about what it is like to be a refugee:

http://www.playagainstallodds.com/

Post a comment about what you learned or how you felt about Against All Odds. Comment on one peers posting.

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Week 6 - Country Spreadsheet

As you gather information about global issues in different countries for your spreadsheet, share something interesting and unique about one country and comment on a peer's posting. Pay special attention to how countries compare to the U.S.

Monday, February 22, 2010

Week 5 - Life in Haiti - Hunger and Poverty

Play this game for at least 15 minutes and discuss what you learned about Haiti. (This game was created before the earthquake). Write at least 3 sentences and comment on one peer's posting.

http://www.ampgames.com/frame/YXlpdGkubmV3emNyZXcub3JnL2F5aXRpdW5pY2VmLw==/n/.html

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Week 4: Child Soldiers

After creating a website and doing some research about child soldiers, what did you learn that surprised you? Make a statement of your own and comment on one other person's posting.