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Give Us Wings to Fly In this task, students will present to other students around the world how they spend their summer vacations. This task includes: |
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Global Food Show and Tell In this task, students will research and share different recipes and foods eaten in their country. This task includes: |
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Heritage Around the World In this task, students will decide on any aspect of their Country's heritage to research. This task includes: |
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Hip Hop on the Spot In this task, students will work together to write a rap abut youth cooperation. This task includes: |
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International Intercultural Mural Exchange In this task, students will interact with an international partner school through online forums in order to create a mural. This task includes: |
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Kindred (Family History) Project In this task, students will conduct interviews of their family and community members about their lives during world events in order to understand how their family's lives were affected. This task includes: |
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Laws of Life: Virtues Project In this task, students will write an essay about what they value most in life. By submitting their essays in an online forum, students will be able to react to one another's essays online. This task includes: |
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Local History Project In this task, students will research their community's history and share their findings with their global fears. This task includes: |
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Marriage Customs Around the World In this task, students will exchange marriage customs from their cultures to gain insight into marriage practices around the world and explore the roles of behavior and tolerance. This task includes: |
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Medicine in My Backyard In this task, students will research and explore the usefulness of medicinal plants. They will present their findings to the community so that they will all be able to make more informed decisions and incorporate medicinal plants into daily life. This task includes: |
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