1. Science Across the World Saturday May 2 nd, 2009 Keith Kelly keithpkelly@yahoo.co.uk www.factworld.info Content and Language Integrated Learning in Action.

2. Science Across the World Largest global schools network

3. Topics (1) 1)Acid rain (12/16) 2)Biodiversity around us (12/15) 3)Chemistry in our lives (12/15) 4)Climate change (14-16) 5)Domestic waste (12/16) 6)Drinking water (12/15) 7)Eating and drinking (10/12) 8)Global warming (15/16) 9)Keeping healthy (12/15) 10)Plants and me (10-12) 10)Renewable energy (12/15) 11)Talking about Genetics (14/16) 12)What do you eat? (12-14) Translated into many languages including Portuguese!

4. http://mtn.e2bn.net/rostra/news.php?r=760

5. http://flashmeeting.e2bn.net/index.html

6. Meet the Experts: www.embo.org/ellswww.embo.org/ells Real Science in the Classroom Year of the potato 2008: www.potato2008.org Online Software: www.illumination-ed.co.uk Exchange your results and opinions Genetics Today (1)

7. Darwin-Year 2009 Celebrating his birthday, Feb. 12 th, 1809 Celebrating the publishing ofOn the Origin of Species.... Nov. 24 th,1859 http://darwin-year-2009.org Genetics Today (2)

8. Let us start new student activities: Talking about Darwin Across the World www.darwin-jahr.de/www.darwin-jahr.de/ (only in German) www.neanderthal.de www.homoheidelbergensis.de Darwin-Year 2009

9. Comenius INSET with SAW link Open to all teachers in EU- and affiliated countries Next course: July 2008 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria Interculturalising Education: Content, Language and Culture for Schools Links and Partnerships http://ec.europa.eu/education/trainingdatabase/index.c fm?fuseaction=DisplayCourse&cid=12511 http://www.scienceacross.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=c ontent.showcontent&node=676

10. Conclusions Sign up Choose a topic (see sample exchange forms) Discuss with students Find partner (s) Identify the language (task) Survey group Exchange / publish Compare

11. Why get involved Language in context Real communication Topics relevant to students curriculum Real-life topics And its free, but it might not be for long!

12. Links www.factworld.info FACTWorld (forum for across the curriculum teaching) factworld@yahoogroups.com e-group with 2700 teachers around the world www.britishcouncil.org/eltecs ELTeCS English Language Teaching Contacts Scheme, 20,000 + e-group with 2700 teachers around the world www.ccn-clil.eu CLIL Cascade Network www.onestopclil.com The one stop place for content and language integrated learning