Monday, May 24, 2010

What is Peace Boat?

Next Wednesday Peace Boat will be in A Coruña.
"Peace Boat's 69th Global Voyage departed from Japan on April 16, 2010 to visit 22 ports of call in 20 countries around the world. With ten Hibakusha (atomic bomb survivors) joining the voyage and taking place at the same time as the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference at the United Nations, this voyage will have a strong focus on nuclear disarmament and how to create a peaceful, nuclear-free world. It also features the relaunch of the Global University, with themes including peaceful resolution of conflicts in the Middle East, environmental sustainability in Northern Europe and globalisation in Latin America. The voyage will return to Japan on July 25, 2010. "

Friday, May 21, 2010

Once upon a tide


One little girl embarks on a journey to the sea with a magical shell that shows her how our health and well-being depend on the marine environment, and explains how the ocean is under threat. Arriving at her destination, the girl helps us realize how we can save the ocean, and ourselves.

Celebrate the International Day of Biodiversity: May 22

Culture specific clothing

1. Click on the wardrobe to begin the activity.
2. Click on the “Next” button in the bottom right hand corner.
3. Hold your mouse over the piece of outfit that you wish to dress
Rosie with and then drag it into the right position on her body.
Repeat with each item.
4. When you have dressed Rosie, the wardrobe will open up and tell
you all about the costume she is wearing.

What's your footprint?

Monday, May 17, 2010

Garfield comic creator

Login first so you can save your work. Then start building your first comic strip.
http://www.professorgarfield.org/pgf_comics_lab.html

Saturday, May 15, 2010

Space doctor

The object of the game is to get your crew safely to Mars. Respond to crew members' health issues. Win the game by keeping at least two members alive.

Monday, May 10, 2010

Different types of words

Make a Miniature Village

Each building is presented as a pdf file. Simply follow outlines to cut the building out, then fold flaps and corners to see how it fits together. Use household tape to hold it together. After a couple of practice buildings, you'll find an assembly method that works best for you.

Thursday, May 6, 2010