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Enrich Your Kindergarten Program with a Cross-Cultural Connection

Describes a pen pal connection between a New Jersey kindergarten class and an Alaskan Eskimo first-grade class. Details how they used monthly e-mail and regular mail, and exchanged class projects to heighten respect and understanding about others' cultures. Provides examples of monthly contact during one school year and websites for finding a cross-cultural educational connection. (KB)

• Author/Creator: Salmon, Michaele, Akaran, Susan Evans
• Date Published: Jul
• Journal/Secondary Title: Young Children
• Notes: Check the catalogs in your library. Libraries worldwide that own item: 1650 Search the catalog at the library of the University of Colorado at Boulder. ISSN: 0044-0728 English Journal Article (CIJE) 080 Journal Articles; 141 Reports--Descriptive
• Number: 4
• Volume: 56
• Year: 2001

This resource is cataloged under:

• Subject: Curriculum Enrichment
• Subject: Enrichment Activities
• Subject: Grade 1
• Subject: Kindergarten Children
• Subject: Learning Activities
• Subject: Multicultural Education

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