Current Projects Many of these projects also welcome participants at any time. Past projects are listed in our archives under Past Projects at the bottom of this page. The Landmark Game Each school site chooses a landmark anywhere in the world and develops 9 clues about that landmark for other participating students to guess. Hunt For Country Capitals Each school site chooses a current country capital anywhere in the world and develops 9 clues about that capital for other participating students to guess. Describe Yourself; Your Partner Will Draw You Students describe themselves in words then partners around the world interpret the description and draw a picture. Kidlink Disaster Project All ages, ongoing project. Youth are welcome to express feelings, share and exchange emotions, experiences and creativity by using this project. Text and art are emailed to the project moderator, Roopal Mehta in India. Time Machine - All ages - ongoing. In this project, students take an imaginary trip in a Time Machine. They find out what happened on the date of their birth in some other time and some other place. They research and write a report about this event, including interesting historical, geographical and cultural information. Queremos a Paz - All ages - ongoing. It is a place to tell everybody we want worldwide peace. What Does My First Name Mean? - all ages - ongoing project. Students explore different cultures through the meaning and significance of first names. Hooked on Books - All ages - ongoing. Students are encouraged to take time to read, share and reflect with children in their class, their country, world-wide. Peace Project - Serenity Quest. For Middle School students but all ages invited. An ongoing project for discussing issues of peace and coping with violence. WordWeavers - All ages - ongoing. Students write on a wide variety of topics and explore many different writing styles. Draw a Story For Me Younger and older students welcome. Ongoing project. Students express themselves using art, pictures and sound. Alphabet Book - all ages - ongoing. Draw a picture word for a letter from your alphabet. Includes many International entries. Idiomatic Expressions - Older students draw idioms from their language. Grandmother and Me - All ages - ongoing. Students discuss topics about grandmothers for each month. recent student work in KidSpace What's My Number? All ages - ongoing. Students create a set of clues that challenge other students to use math to determine a specific number and solve other math challenges posted by participants in this project.

Ongoing Projects Join these projects and activities any time of the year! My Future Job Tell us your favorite career choice and collaborate with others around the world who are planning the same career. Make the World Better (together) Tell us how you would like the world to be better and collaborate with others around the world who share your ideas. KidArt e-card project All ages. Design a Kidlink e-card (an Italian KidArt project) Building Language Bridges All ages. Students use art and picture to bridge language barriers. Topics are chosen by participating teachers. Multi-Cultural Calendar - Students post local and national holiday and festival descriptions and art. Multi-Cultural Recipe Book - Students post recipes from their country. The Who-Am-I? Project - All ages. A year long program with 6 modules and topics. Who Am I? Where Do I Live? What Are My Rights? Friends and Family What Are My Roots? Virtual Vacation Student Work I Have a Dream - Upper elementary, middle and high school. Students are challenged to make their dream for a better world come true. Recent Past Projects Global Fruit Salad - All ages. Students base themes of poetry on the ideas connected to "Life is like a fruit salad" or "Life is a fruit salad". Some ideas could be developed from: Different experiences; different people; different interests; different countries and traditions; etc. which all make up a whole. Poems may be written individually or in groups. XX Winter Olympics Games, 2006. - In this project, youth share the who, what, when, where, how and why about the XX Winter Olympics Games, 2006. The project will run from February 1-February 28. Landmark Game 2006 - This year, we are experimenting with two levels of play: Landmark Primary and Landmark Challenge. School teams may choose to participate in one of these levels. The games will be carried out separately, but on the same timeline. Stop the Global Warming - Students are working collaboratively to find ways to stop global warming. October 2005 - May 2006 All ages are welcome to join.

Other Projects in KidSpace Kidart - All ages. A collection of drawings, photos, poetry, music, writing and all artistic expressions by Kidlink kids. Diamond Poem Project - All ages. Students write poems in the shape of a diamond. Photography Workshop - The goal of the Photography Workshop is to provide a place to showcase photographic works by Kidlink participants and to promote a dialog about both these works and photography in general. Self-Portrait Project - All ages. The project gives young people the opportunity to describe/express themselves through the use of the plastic and Computer Arts such as sculpture, painting, etching, pencil drawing, mobile, stabile, animation, etc., whereby engendering and increasing self-esteem and creativity. Artworks for Peace All ages. Artworks for Peace is a space created in Kid Art to gather the emotions, the fears and the hopes of students, all that through the universal language of art and to help youth from all over the world to understand each others. More Art Projects in Kidlink All ages. KidArt Portuguese Power of the Seed - All ages. Children will observe parts of a plant, beginning with seed. They will draw pictures of the objects (parts of a plant) as they see with their eyes, with magnifying lens, or with microscopes (if available).

Coming Soon Stay tuned to the Kidproj mailing list for new project developments. Projects in other languages Projects in Catalan Projects in Icelandic Projects in Italian Projects in Japanese Projects in Portuguese Projects in Spanish - more and more Projects in Swedish

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