<html> <head> <style></style> </head> <body class='hmmessage'> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12pt; ">Hi Folks,</span></font></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica; min-height: 14.0px"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12pt; "><br></span></font></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12pt; ">I just learned from the Latin America lists that Byron Corrales has modified the Activity "Conozco Uruguay" and changed it into "Conozco Nicaragua". This is great! </span></font></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica; min-height: 14.0px"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12pt; "><br></span></font></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12pt; ">I had suggested some time ago that the Conozco Activity was perfect for localizing. It could be adapted as a history/geography lesson for any locale... from a city or town, to a county, state, country, or continent.</span></font></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica; min-height: 14.0px"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12pt; "><br></span></font></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12pt; ">What we need now are simple, teacher friendly, instructions for changing the code and map of Conozco so that any reasonably tech-savvy teacher could do it. Any takers?</span></font></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica; min-height: 14.0px"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12pt; "><br></span></font></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica"><a href="http://byroncorrales.blogspot.com/"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12pt; ">http://byroncorrales.blogspot.com/</span></font></a></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica; min-height: 14.0px"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12pt; "><br></span></font></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica"><a href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activities/Conozco-Nicaraguam/"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12pt; ">http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activities/Conozco-Nicaragua</span></font></a></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica; min-height: 14.0px"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12pt; "><br></span></font></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12pt; ">Caryl</span></font></p> </body> </html>