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2011-2012 News Archive


To all of the family members and friends who were affected by the 9/11 attacks in the United States - our thoughts and hearts go out to you.
We are proud to present a math project. Students from different countries will collaborate, presenting statistics with their classroom data, calculating mean and median. They will of course draw graphs. Click on the logo below to register. Download the flyer.

"Moon over us" 

A natural sciences school classroom project

The "Moon Over Us" is a collaboration with schools in Beijing, USA and Brasil. It will run from September 4 to October 7. After the first project we will be continuing with additional collaborations. The iCollaboratory (www.icollaboratory.org) is partnering with Kidlink, (www.kidlink.org) for this project. Click here to read more...
Announcing:  What's My Number? 
 
Original Math Challenges
 
 

In this project, students are asked to do two things:

  1. Create a set of clues that challenge other students to use math to determine a specific number.
  2. Solve other math challenges posted by participants in this project.

 For more information on how to join this exciting project click here

 
 
 
 
Many schools on the northern hemisphere,  are starting the new schoolyear 2011-2012.  Visit the Project Center to read about our projects. There is maybe a project that may fit into your curriculum. Welcome!
 
Paz y Guerra - by LuisaRo - Spain

 Kidlink Català is working strongly ! Thanks to a-DavidD,  manager of this area, several projects are running for Català students: Acrostics, Pinta la Pau, Poema Diamante. Enjoy their artworks and read the interesting article  by David Donat on "Hort Digital" about Kidlink.
If you want to see more Catalan activities click here

May 8, 2011 - Sunday: it will "Mother's Day" celebration.
Why don't you send her your greetings by an e-card from 
Kidlink? If you will, just click on Kidlink Gallery 
and follow the instructions.


BeatrizBa, Brazil Colegio Sagrado Coracao de Jesus

Above you see Beatrice's drawing for the Eco-Life project. San Diego Riverside have prepared a nice main page. Click here... 

Go and read what a new generation is thinking about recycling: 

Eco Life - How earth-friendly is your life style 

LANDMARK GAME 2011 - To Players

The contests officially end at Midnight March 18 GMT -6 time (US Central time zone). You have a little more time to research and decipher the clues. The TOP 3 teams will be posted on the project siteon March 22. Good luck to all!

Thanks a-TerryS for this exciting project. !!!

Here some comments from participants:

a-TatianaKa from Russian Federation said:
Terry, thank you for giving our students a great opportunity for their personal development and practicing English! The Landmark Game is a brilliant idea! We were really happy to take part in it. Thank you very much!

a-BarbaraB from Lebanon said:
Great games; wonderful learning opportunities for all of us. A student is helping me collect images of the 50 landmarks. We'll share when we're done! Thanks for the fun!

a-DeborahSc from USA said:
This was our first time joining the fun.  It was agreat opportunity to for us to interact with your school groups and vicariouslytour the world.  We really enjoyed pondering your clues together and learningso much! We'd like to publicly extend our appreciation to Terry forcoordinating the Landmark 2011 Challenge.  Terry, thank you for all yourtime, effort, pointers, encouragement and enthusiasm for the Landmark 2011Challenge! 

We are already looking forward to next year's challenge! 

The Kidlink Story

The first answer to the four Response questions sent by fax 11 May 1990

Pia, Nicolò and Stellan are now in Saltrod, Arendal, Norway to celebrate the birthday of Odd de Presno, the founder of Kidlink. He, Nancy Stefanik (USA) and Knut Bratane (Norway) started Kidlink atthe Electronic Networking Association (now defunct) conference in San Francisco the 25th of May in 1990. Read more... 

NEWS

  • We are testing the Google translate service on our site. You find it above. It does not give you a perfect translation but the translation will be understandable. We hope this will let more people be able to read about our projects.
  • Please upload only JPG files. It is not possible for now to change image in your profile.
  • It is not possible to change images in your profile. We will fix this during the Easter vacation
Thank you for your cooperation,
Kidlink Systeam.

The Joliet-Lövgärdet Partnership Conference 


Eight Grade Students from K9 School Lövgärdesskolan, Angered, Göteborg, Sweden are having regular Skype voice meetings with Eight Grade Technology Students at Cathedral of St. Raymond School in Joliet, Illinois, USA. They are now having their fourth meeting in a conference that is dedicated to vacation and travel. Creator and Coordinator of this project is Therese Allen, Technology teacher at St Raymond School and member of the Kidlink Association Board. Click here to know more.... (20110325)
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