1. Name of the Project: "Politeness Can Change the World for Better"
2. Brief one-sentence description of the project:
If We are Polite and Kind to Each Other - We'll Be Able to Change The World For Better.
3. Full description of the project:
Participants
> write fairy tales and life stories in their native languages about polite and impolite people
and what might happen if we don't have good manners or don't show consideration for other
people.
> Translate them into English.
> Draw pictures to illustrate their fairy tales and stories.
4. Age/level of project participants: 7-18
5. Timetable for the project: ongoing
6. Possible project/classroom activities:
> writing fairy tales
> translating into English
> drawing pictures to illustrate fairy tales and stories
7. Expected outcomes/products:
> creating a Web Site
> publishing a booklet
> Power Point presentation
> possible project participants' meeting
8.The project contribution to others and the planet:
Kindness can change the world for better. Children from all over the world have an opportunity to share their views on the ways to prevent wars and misery on our planet; to prove grownups that they should treat all men with justice and help them to realize the value of peace that can be established easily - just be polite and kind to each other!
9. Project language(s):
> native languages
> the English language
10. Curriculum (subject) area:
> native language and literature classes
> English classes
> drawing classes
11. Name and e-mail of facilitator: Tatiana Serjanina tanyaserj@mail.ru
12. iEARN Forum where it will take place: http://iearn-belarus.iatp.by/