Sunday, December 20, 2009
Flat Stanley from Australia
The students had to read information sent by a student from Australia and create a Venn Diagram comparing their life in the United States to the life of a child in Australia. The Venn Diagrams are below but not all students work is posted. Come into our class to view the others! Please click on the comments to view the actually information sent by a student from Australia.
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Where are you from? Campbell Town, Tasmania
ReplyDeleteHow old are you?9-11 years old
What language or languages do you speak? English and we learn French
What language or languages do you write in? English
Describe your schooling. Our school is a Kinder to Year 10 school. It is a district High School.
What kind of clothing do you wear?
A uniform.
Describe your climate.
Hot in summer and cold in winter, but not snowing, just frosty.
Describe your town, city, or village. Our town has 1000 people in it.
Do you have supermarkets? We have one.
Do you have fast food chains? We have a subway in our town.
How do you get around? Walk, car, school bus.
<What kind of food do you eat? BBQ’s are a summer favorite with salad. Even though Christmas is very hot we often have roast turkey with all the trimmings. More and more Australians are having seafood eg. Crayfish, oysters and prawns as part of our Christmas meal along with ham and salads
Do you have colleges where you are from?
The closest university and year 11 & 12 schools are in Launceston our states second biggest city. Hobart is our states capital.
Would you like to share cool words with us?Sick - awesome
What do homes look like by you?
There are old Australian homesteads and cottages right through to modern houses.
How do you get to school? Most of us catch buses to school.
Any additional information.
I think that AUSTRALIA IS A NICE PLACE TO VISIT BECAUSE OF ALL OF THE FUN THINGS THAT YOU XPLORE THEIR. I WILL LOVE TO LIVE IN AUSTRALIA ALSO BECAUSE I WOULD WANT TO VISIT YOU MY FRIEND. THEN WHEN I COME TO YOUR VILLAGE YOU WILL SHOW ME AROUND YOUR VILLAGE YOU WILL SHOW ME ALL OF THE THINGS YOU DO.
ReplyDeleteBY: Brandon J
I THINK AUSTRALIA IS A NICE PLACE TO VISIT BECAUSE YOU CAN DO DIFFERENT TYPES OF THINGS AND I CAN TELL ALL THE AUSTRALIA PEOPLE ABOUT AMERICA WHILE THEY ARE TELLING ME EVERY THING ABOUT AUSTRALIA.
ReplyDeleteBY:SHAUNA.L.
Iam from Newark,New Jersey
ReplyDeleteIam 10 years old
The languages I speak is english and spanish
The language we write in is english and spanish
Our school years are day care to college
We wear uniform
Our climate is hot in the summer and cold in the winter,but frosty and snowing
Our city has more people
We have more then one super market
Patrick P
1.I am from USA
ReplyDelete2.I am 11 years old
3.I speak English
4.I write in English
5.We got daycare to college
6.I live in a big city
7.We have mory than five supermarkets.
8.we wear uniform too.
9.We have a lot of fast food
10.We have Walk, car, school bus like you.
Nasir S.
Hello my name is Sydney.Im 11 years old.I speak and write in English.I want to ask you some question about yourself.Do you have supermarket?Do you have fast food places?What grade does your school go up to?Those are all my question for now.Thank you.
ReplyDeleteBY:SYDNEY J.