Thursday, September 18, 2008

Thank you!



Just a little note of gratitude
for the joy of knowing you all,
Sometimes we take it for granted,
to have friends like you!

Thank you teachers and students for be part of this dream!

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Friday, March 21, 2008

Theme II- School

Dear students:
These are the guide questions for the second part of the cultural exchange.

  • Describe your school.
  • What do you do at school?
  • What do you do at break times at school?
  • What are some of the school activities?
  • How many teachers do you have? courses ?
  • What do you like or dislike about them? Why?
  • Describe the school conditions (building etc)?
    Would you like to improve something in school? Explain why.

Read and discuss the questions with your group, before you decide how to post it on the blog.

Tuesday, February 26, 2008



Dear friends of Edremit, Turkey:

We started answering your friendly letters. Our teachers are getting ready with the second theme to be discussed and posted on this site.



We enjoyed and learned a lot reading about our friends of Edremit.


Check the slide show below.

Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Friday, February 1, 2008

Theme I- Getting acquainted (Received letters from Edremit)



Mrs. E. Torres received the letters from Mr. Sertan Ay and his students from Edremit. This coming Monday, the students from Norma I. Torres in Villalba will read, react, discuss and answer them. They will be practicing the parts of a friendly letter.

Sunday, January 27, 2008

Theme 1- Introductory letter (Getting acquainted)

Dear students, these are the guide questions for the introductory letter to your e-pal from Edremit, Turkey.
Theme: Personal

    • Introduce yourself and your family
    • What do you do on a day?
    • What do you do on weekends?
    • What things do you like
      and
      dislike?
    • Do you have hobbies?
    • Mention or describe them
    • How do you feel having a friend from another country?

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Thursday, January 17, 2008

Our friends from Edremit have sent us a beautiful gift. They did a fantastic job. Thank you and congratulations for your art job!

Monday, January 14, 2008



The students from Edremit, Turkey, have sent their letters in order to begin with the virtual cultural exchange. Your English teacher will guide you with the next activity in the classroom.

Tuesday, January 8, 2008

Welcome back, dear students!

We'll be continuing with our activity with the students from Edremit,Turkey next week. Mrs. L. Burgos and Mrs. Torres, the English and computer teacher will guide the students from Villalba, Puerto Rico and Mr. Sertan Ay is the leader teacher in Edremit. Are you ready for this new experience?

Theme III- Our town

Activities from Edremit School

Getting Acquainted (Students received, read and discuss letters from Edremit)

Edremit, Turkey (Pictures)