OUR PROJECT IDEA
Our writing project that explores the area of
civics. Our goal was for students to choose one of the following topics to write
about. The students wrote either a short piece or paragraph.
Civics and Our Friends Around
The World
1. Why do you think some people dislike other people
- is it just because they look different?
2. What would you fear most about moving to another country?
3. What makes you most proud to be a citizen of your country?
4. What could you learn from a friend or a classmate who is from another
country?
5. What could you teach a friend or a classmate who is from another country?
6. What country other than you own do you most admire?
The following schools participated in our project. Click on a school to read
their stories.
Sacred Heart SNS, Dublin, Ireland
Fern Drive School, Fullerton, California, USA
Longfellow School, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
OBS De Brug School, Houten, The Netherlands
OBS De Bijenkorf School, Houten, The Netherlands
Franklin Township School, Quakertown, New Jersey, USA
View the project from Sacred Heart School
in Dublin, Ireland
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