3rd Prize Kathy Boivin Chevy Chase Elem. On the Trail West Students use Internet resources to create a multi-media scrapbook of their virtual journey West. Students host a multicultural fair to share their learning with the community. Honorable Mention Tammy Payton Loogootee Elem. West Loogootee, Indiana Rock Hounds with Rocky Students learn about rock collecting and geology from this Franklin Institute Fellow.
Students create clues to help partner schools discover their geographic location.
Honorable Mention Cynthia Amith Apalachin Elem. Apalachin, NY Egyptian Explorations Students learn about the history and culture of Egypt. Study of the Year 2K problem introduces students to systems thinking, and the role of technology in an interdependent world. 3rd Prize Judy Terando LaSalle-Peru High School LaSalle, Illinois Fast Food Internet Project Students learn to make nutritious selections from popular fast food restaurants. Children of the River Students become investigative reporters who must find out about the history, current events, culture, and lives of the Cambodian people.