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Maygen Simpson has created the project "Postcards from Our Class: Meet Our New Pen Pal Friends" in Class2Class.org

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Postcards from Our Class: Meet Our New Pen Pal Friends

What is this project about?

Students draw and write a short greeting about themselves, their families, and their favorite things on a postcard. They share these with a partner class and read the postcards they receive back.
Age of Students
6-8 years
Project Duration
4 weeks
Starting Month
November 2026

Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to describe their family, favorite things, and daily life to a partner class in a postcard greeting.
Remember / Understand
Students will be able to use simple drawings and short written sentences to share their own culture and collaborate with classmates to compare postcards received from a partner class.
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Skills to develop

Intercultural Communication
Emotional Intelligence
Collaboration & Teamwork

Project Activities

1

Meet Our Pen Pal Class: Hello Circle

Students sit in a circle, say their name, and share one favorite thing, while the teacher introduces the partner class and the idea of writing postcards to new friends.

Duration: 30 minutes
2

Draw and Write Our Class Postcards

Students draw and write short sentences about their family, favorite things, and daily life on a postcard, then exchange finished postcards with the partner class.

Duration: 150 minutes
Delivery: Drawing or Collage
3

Read Our Postcards and Compare Together

Students read the postcards received from the partner class in small groups, find things that are the same or different, and draw a picture of one new thing they learned.

Duration: 40 minutes
4

Postcard Gallery Share

Students show their own postcard and one postcard they received, telling the class one thing they noticed and how they feel about their new pen pal.

Duration: 20 minutes
Delivery: Exhibition or Showcase