2012 IIME REPORTCountry: South Korea
School [ Seoul Gaebong ES
JP School [ Ogawa ES] Teacher [ MS. Oh saebyul] Teacher [Ms. Saori Watanabe] grade (6 ) student number (30 )]# Subjects, Activities and Times of the lessons
Subject
Conception of the lessonsocialStudy about history and culture of our country and our partner’s country
ITTimes5

Use the online forum and sent the video tapes of each school

5fine art

Draw a mural

5fine art

Appreciation and reflection of the whole work

2

# Theme and Message of the mural
Our dream
Theme
We dream the future of our country.

Message# Effects and the Problems
Effects your students have gained
Problems and ideas for further improvement
The students had made foreign friends and they could The quality of the Skype service was not good enough at
earn the wide view toward the world. They got to have video conference, so it was difficult to understand all.
interest in the life of the other world.

# Have you made your activity open in your school or in your local area? How was their reaction or reputation?

PR you did inside/out of your school
Reaction/reputation from aroundWe practiced the Japanese song to make a presentation Students were very happy to do penpal programs andfor the Japanese students.
exchange the gifts, and most of all they loved painting
the half of the murals.

# Flow of the Activity
ContentMonthIntroduction

ResearchComposition

Painting

Appreciation

Sep

What you did
Exchange the letters ofintroduction.

Your students attitude/reflection
Very excited about preparing the gifts andletters, and expecting the replies.

SubjectsocialIT

By using internet

Worked hard preparing the video subject
about the local area.

socialIT

Exchange respective ideas on themural and decided the design
together in our group andcorresponded this to partners.

Cooperative interaction to decide themural subject.

socialIT

Eachgroup
hadgoodcommunication to fulfill the job.

Even though they didn’t have right place
to paint the mural, they worked hard to do
the work after the school.

fine art

The picture of the mural wasdisplayed at website and thestudents wrote comment about it.

It was great to have a chance to share it
and display for other to see.

fine art

selfOct

NovJanFeb# Aim of the Lessons and Result
AimRankMark

understanding our owncultures

254 3 2 1○

understanding othercultures

154 3 2 1○454 3 2 1○

communication ability
interactively, in English

IT skills

5 4online forum and VC

Creating friendshipin the class/with partners

Keeping motivation highpositive attitude in learning

Expression ability
in painting

Appreciation ability
reading the painting

They researched on the internet…
They wrote pen pal and forum writing in English.
They video taped their school life through camera.
They built strong friendship through the mural job.

54 3 2 1○554 3 2 1○As a group they communicated well to prepare for thevideo conference and mural.

354 3 2 1○

They were motivated to study English and learn theculture of other country.

54 3 2 1○

Some of the picture they did by themselves, but they
got some help from a teacher.

54 3 2 1○

in the class/with partners

Collaboration

32 1○

How your students have reached it
They researched on the internet and papers.

We displayed the mural at website.