Sarah Coffey, Lyle Creek Elementary Schools

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Call Anyone! Anywhere!

• Sarah Coffey, Lyle Creek Elementary Schools
• Donna Rudisill, CCS Technology Facilitator

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Agenda

• What is Skype?
• What do you need to make Skype happen?
• Alaska Skype Experience - eIditarod
• Skype session with Alaska or Open Lab
• Classroom Application
• Online Project Web Sites
• Questions

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eIditarod
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eIiditarod

• Walter McKenzies project http//www.surfaquarium.
  com/eiditarod/
• Register online to participate
• Create a wall map of Alaska
• Select a musher to follow
• Follow the Iditarod race track musher
• Curriculum Activities - Lapbook
• Iditarod GPS Activity

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Alaska Connection

• Alaska /NC Teacher Connection
• Setting up Skype

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Question/Answer

• Have you ever been to the Iditarod?
• Do you know a musher?
• Have any of your family members been mushers?
• What are your learning about in Science?
• What books are you reading?
• What is the temperature today in Alaska?
• Do you go to recess when it is too cold?
• What did you have for lunch today?
• Do you ever have a snow day?

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Package Exchange

• Alaska
• Books, stickers, calendar, bookmarks, Eskimo
  doll, pictures, etc.
• North Carolina
• Salt water taffy, peanuts, NC flag, Our State
  Magazine, books, Lyle Creek t-shirt, lanyard,
  pencil, magnet, Tarheel tattoos, etc.

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Global Schoolnet.org
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ePals
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Questions?