Learning with eTwinning - European Commission - Europa

Theme 1: Cross Curricular1.1 Travelling around European HistoryLevelBeginnerSubjectHistory, History of Art, EconomicsAge Group 14-18Durationapproximately three monthsProposed ICT Tools email, instant messaging, text editor, image editing, webeditingURL to full kit www.etwinning.net/kits/travellingSummaryThe main pedagogical objective of this project is to help pupils get to know,understand and disseminate their own (national) historical background. Pupilssearch for historical and artistic sites in their own country, investigate them, developitineraries and teach their partners about them. They also practice their ICT skills,use foreign language(s) and research about their own historical and artistic heritage.ObjectivesPupils learn: • to collaborate in a common communication language;• to organise their cooperation with the other group;• about common historical periods and artistic styles;• about historical and artistic itinerary in each country;• to use ICT tools.1.2 Population and People in EuropeLevelIntermediateSubjectGeography, Economics, History, ArtAge Group Secondary educationDurationLong termProposed ICT Tools spreadsheets, text editor, email, presentation tools, photos,chat, video conferencing, etc.URL to full kit http://www.etwinning.net/kits/populationSummaryClasses should consider the relevance of population studies in understanding what ishappening in their region. What gives the region its character? What impact doesthe population have? What impact will population growth have globally?This theme also has potential links to many other study areas especially related toculture, environment and history. Pupils benefit from the gathering and explorationof information leading to the presentation of their own findings.13