Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 21, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba Magazine Winnipeg free May 2000 k i d s p e a k students i out to Maine and Sweden the Grade 5 class at Sun Valley school in Winnipeg has been using email to write to keypads in Maine and Sweden since the beginning of the school the in boners had a lot to but unfortunately we had to snip a bit to get most of them i i i the Best thing this year is that i write to people half Way around the world and i dont need to use a i use the internet the funny thing about writing keypads letters is that someone away As far As they Are could be just like Sarah having keypads is terrific from writ ing to them on my school i have improved my typing Best of All i gain two new friends in two different Michelle i like Keypad writing because we get a Chance to teach different people How to improve English and How to speak write it and read from writing key pal i have also Learned to be a better writer and improve i think it is very interesting that you can teach two people from across the Ocean without even using a stamp Colin would you like to hear some information i have Learned about my two key pals from Maine and Sweden from writing to my i have Learned that i need to improve on my capitalization and Kevin i have gained a lot of skills from writ ing to one skill is keyboarding and another is language and editing have also Learned about their lifestyle and Jeffrey what is a Keypad a Keypad is a Friend from far across the during my Keypad letter writ ing i have improved on my keyboarding i have taught my swedish Keypad How to spell and speak eng Curtis Sun Valley school Grade 5 students learn and share knowledge by communicating with keypads Are a lot of fun to i get to learn about what different people do for sports or what kinds of games they play other than i get to learn Dif Ferent languages and different words that my keypads Zachary i write to two in our letters which we Send by email to each we can Tell if we would make Good friends or we can also clearly see How we Are different and alike in cer Tain Amanda i have two this is my first Keypad experience and it is i am learning so much about How they live in different Jessica it is very interesting having 12 year old Marielle Nordahl from Sweden and nine year old Ashley from Maine As Marielle went to Turkey for a vacation and there was an earthquake while she was Ash Ley lives by the Atlantic Amanda i have two i have Learned that my two keypads Are different than me because they eat different food and celebrate different Stephanie we have keypads in Sweden and Maine not Only to write to them but also for our keypads to learn to and spell in i have Learned Many different cultures about my key pals such As about their hobbies and about their Brittani i have Learned lots from writing to my keypads from Sweden and i have also improved on writing i write More interesting paragraphs than i used to Mark what i have Learned from my twelve year old Keypad Mattias from Sweden and my Niney Earold Keypad Jacob from Maine Mattias has Learned How to spell and read in i have Learned to be a better Reader because i pay attention to information that is written in their Alex my keypads Are Jeanette from Maine and Malin from swe from Keypad writing we have Learned a great amount about each Kayla writing to keypads this year in Grade five has made me a better a bet Ter it has also Given me a Chance to learn about my keypads Calvin i really enjoy writing to my two key pals Bill and writing to Bill and Mike has made me learn How to collect and write Down nine year old Bill lives in Maine where he goes to Burns eleven year old Mike lives in the swedish children learn How to read and speak English through writing Keypad our Maine keypads learn How to write Kevin having keypads is a great Way to improve on your writing what i have gained from writing to keypads is that i Learned not to be too Rajkaran writing Keypad letters is the my keypads name Are Pelle from Sweden and Lance from we like writing to each other because we learn How each of us lives and what each of us we get better at typing and Michael my keypads teach me lots of things about their it is really fun to have a Keypad because we can write to kids from different countries Devon truth Waite i have Learned about cultures and that Bandy is a game that they play in swe before i was bad at paragraph writ ing before i started writing Keypad letters but now i write Good Derek i think keypads Are a neat Way of communicating to kids All around the anon i i i to get involved with kid speak make sure your submission is legible and contains your Telephone number and the name of your Send a photo of yourself if you mail to do sunday Winnipeg free 1355 Mountain r2x but we cant return your peanuts Cathy Pear Little girl thank you for rescuing me when i was lost in the i Hope i will see again some maybe you could come to my House for milk and you bring the Are Vou still 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