Welcome!

IEARN  January-May 2018

Learning Circle Group: Computer Chronicles

Sponsoring Teacher: Nataliya Byzova

Sponsor School: Troyeshchyna Gymnasium

City: Kyiv

Country: Ukraine

Name of Project: Crime Column

Goal Of The Project: 
To pay attention to crimes in the world,
persuading criminals to stop committing crimes.

Description Of What You Are Looking For 

From Other Schools:

1) short summaries of crime stories

students were witnesses or heard of in their country
(up to 25 words);

2) letters to the criminals 
(from the crime story summaries)

to prevent them from committing more crime.

(up to 80 words)

Prompts to write a summary of a story:

1) Brainstorm the layout of  a story summary:

Crime vocabulary practice
Crime Communication Skills

2) Attention! 

There is a good video below, but NOT for this task, DON'T write the story in details!

Be sure to answer the questions in ONLY up to 25 words:

1.Who were the criminals?

2.What was the crime?

3.When did they commit the crime?

4.Where did it happen?

5.Why did it happen? 
   SO, HOW DID IT HAPPEN?

Prompts to write letters to the criminals:

1) Criminals need to stop being criminals.

Why not ask them to stop committing crimes?

 
2) Remember the rules of writing letters

Ideal Number Of Submissions From Each School: 
any reasonable number

Preferred Length Of story summaries and letters: 
a summary of a story -  up to 25 words; 
a letter to a criminal - not more than 80 words

Have fun  reading short stories and guessing the crime committed

Deadline For Receiving your stories: April 15, 2018