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Basic Project Information

Title: The Joke's On .... (ID:2378)

Begin & End Dates: 9/01/03 to 4/30/04 (Completed)

Number of Classrooms: 30

Age Range:  12 - 19 Years

Target Audience: Anyone

Summary: Students will create a political cartoon based on what they are studying or a current event. The cartoons can be drawn and scanned or created with a computer drawing program and e-mailed to Susan Silverman, project coordinator.

Key Words: political, cartoons,


Project Details

Project Level: Basic Project

Curriculum Fit: Social Studies

Technologies Used: Email; List server

Collaboration Styles Used: none listed

Full Project Description:

Students will create a political cartoon based on what they are studying or a current event. The cartoons can be drawn and scanned or created with a computer drawing program and e-mailed to the project coordinator. One of the cartoons will include three student created constructed response questions. The cartoon and three questions will be on a web page where visitors can answer the questions. Participants will receive the answers via e-mail. They will then be able to accept, revise, or submit the responses which will be automatically posted on on the web page.

Objectives:

Objectives: To Create and Interpret Political Cartoons

Project URL: http://kids-learn.org/cartoons/


Registration Information

Registration Status: Closed

Registration Dates: 9/01/03 to 3/31/03

Registration Instructions: Registration information is listed on the web site. http://kids-learn.org/cartoons/introduction.htm e-mail:onlinedbqs@yahoo.com

to send email to project coordinator.


Project Coordinator Information

Susan Silverman -
NYIT
Old Westbury, New York, United States

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