Playgrounds around the World
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From the Church Ground School in St. John Parish, Nevis
From the Waupaca Learning Center in Wisconsin
The WLC Playground Video
KMZ File – Click here to open a Google Earth file that will fly you from our playground in Essex Junction, VT to this Playground in Waupaca, Wisconsin
From Bella Vista Trujillo Colon Honduras
KMZ File – Click here to open a Google Earth file that will fly you from our playground in Essex Junction, VT to this Playground in Trujillo, Honduras
From the Thatcher Brook Primary School in Waterbury, Vermont
Playground Voicethread from the Thatcher Brook Third Grade
Playground Video with students photographs and drawings from the Thatcher Brook Kindergarten Class
KMZ File – Click here to open a Google Earth file that will fly you from our playground in Essex Junction, VT to this Playground at the Thatcher Brook Primary School in Waterbury, Vermont
From the Kamehameha Elementary School – Hawaii
A video of the video conference between our second graders and the Kamehameha Elementary School students
KMZ File – Click here to open a Google Earth file that will fly you from our playground in Essex Junction, VT to this Playground at the Kamehameha Elementary School – Hawaii
Watch the following video to see how our playground is similar and different from our friends’ playground in Hawaii?
Hindmotor Education Center, West Bengal, India
Click here to see more images and videos of the field day at the Hindmotor Education Center playground
KMZ File – Click here to open a Google Earth file that will fly you from our playground in Essex Junction, VT to this Playground in West Bengal, India
From the Lincoln School – Heredia, Costa Rica
This Prezi Presentation was created by Lincoln School teacher third Grade teacher Carmela Chacon and her third grade class
KMZ File – Click here to open a Google Earth file that will fly you from our playground in Essex Junction, VT to this Playground the the Lincoln School – Heredia, Costa Rica
From Orchard School in South Burlington, VT
This KMZ file will open in Google Earth and demonstrate all the different aspects of Orchard School’s playground
From Summit Street School in Essex Junction, VT
Our Kindergarten Class
Our Kindergarten Slideshow – Sharing our Playgrounds
The photos and videos below are from our Kindergarten students videoconference with the Thatcher Brook Primary School on April 12. 2011
Our First Grade Class
Some of Summit Street School’s first graders’ favorite playground activities:
First Grade Video – Making Snow Angels
First Grade Video – Sliding Down a Large Snowbank
First Grade Video – Snowy Playground Suggestions
First Grade Video – Constructing a Snow Fort
First Grade Slideshow – Our Favorite Playground Activity
Our Second Grade Class
Some of Summit Street School’s second graders’ favorite playground activities:
Below are some images from our videoconference with the Kamehameha Elementary School in Hawaii
Second Grade Video – Playground Photostory
Our Third Grade Class
Some of Summit Street School’s third graders’ favorite playground activities:
Our Third Graders Playground Slideshow
Our Videos
What did we learn?
How has this project influenced how we feel about our own playground?
Below the second graders reflect on what they have learned about playgrounds in other communities and what they would like in their own playground.
Last updated: Feb 3, 2012 at 2:52 pm
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