École Mary Queen of Peace School--Newfoundland, Canada

Tainan City Hai-Tung Primary School--Taiwan City, Taiwain

  
     Holloway students in Mrs. Warren's technology classes will be teaming up with students in Taiwan and Newfoundland, Canada forming Team GVC 04-11 in Global Virtual Classroom competitions this year.

     GVC provides our students the opportunity to share in online educational activities  and resources allowing them to use technology and the Internet to connect with classrooms around the world. 

     Its purpose is to develop
3 skills necessary for the future:

  • Cross-Cultural Communication

  • Collaboration

  • Computer Skills              


Weather Comparison

A Day At Holloway

Traditional Meal

Our Thoughts & Thanks to GVC

 


Schedule for 2004-2005

October
Introductions

November 
 Holiday research
 Web page development

Our Holidays
   Thanksgiving - Halloween - Christmas - Good Friday - Easter - St. Patrick's Day - New Year's - July 4th - Veteran's Day - The Winter Solstice - and more
November/December
Classes  prepare and eat a traditional meal that is eaten in each country. 
Photographs of the preparation, cooking and eating the meal, and creation of a web site showing the photos as well as the ingredients and recipes.
Students' will also list their favorite food in this section.
December 
Classes share ideas about the school system
Creation of a web site comparing the 3 school systems will be added to our site.
January
Comparing the games and activities played by students in each school
Types of weather in each area.

February 
Creation "Fun Pages" with puzzles, quizzes, games etc.

  March
Finish the project.