The Level Up Village Project is a 5-week STEM and global collaboration program taking place from February 22nd to March 27th for 5th graders at Oak Grove Elementary. It involves teachers from various subjects collaborating with students from Nicaragua, Honduras, Argentina, and other countries. Through various enrichment experiences and conversations, students will learn about other cultures and use skills like engineering, programming, and web design to make a positive global impact.
Level Up Village Project Surveys Student Cultural Understanding
1. Level Up Village Project
5th Graders
Oak Grove Elementary
Feb. 22-March 27
5th Grade Teacher: Leigh Ann Becker
SPED Teacher: Erin Hardin
ITRT: Tina Coffey
14. Before Survey
How do students’ understanding of other
cultures (and their partner country in
particular) change as they complete the
project?
15. Hi my name is Wendy I am 10 years old well I am taking this amazing
class it pretty nice and educative if you came here, I would take to Cerro
Negro, to slide down using a tablet, its very exciting, 100% adrenaline
my question for you is what’s your favorite color? Bye
28. Hi my name is Marelis. Hi George! Your name into Spanish is Jorge. Well I
am going to answer your question now. My favorite subject is language
and literature and what I like to do more is to ride my bike in my free
time. I liked to see your video. I think you are at the computer Lab. I like
a lot that classroom because there are a lot of computers that is why I
like this class. My question for you is what do you like to do every
weekend? Bye
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39. It was so much fun learning how to
do 3-D printing, I hope that
someday I will make something
extraordinary that will help people
all around the world. I will never
forget this amazing experience, I
hope that maybe you will be able
to do it too!
40. This project has been very
enjoyable. We're able to make a
difference in the world. It may not
be a big change, but if each
person would pitch in we could
change the world little by little…
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46. Global Inventors
CAD, 3D Printing,
Engineering, Global
Citizenship
Ages 8-10 and 11-15
Global Conversations:
Malala Yousafzai
Literature, Global
Citizenship
Ages 11-15
Global Conversations:
The Giver
Literature, Social
Issues, Global
Citizenship
Ages 11-15
Global Language Lab
Foreign Languages, Global
Citizenship
Ages 11-15
Global Scientists
Water, Engineering,
Global Citizenship
Ages 8-10
Global Sound Artists
Sound, World Music,
Global Citizenship
Ages 4-7
Global Storybook
Engineers
Literacy, Engineering,
Global Citizenship
Ages 4-7
Global Programming:
Animators, Creators,
Designers
Coding, Global
Citizenship
Ages 4-7, 8-10 and 11-
15
Global Web Designers
HTML/CSS,
JavaScript, Web
Design, Energy, Global
Citizenship
Ages 8-10 and 11-15
List of Enrichment Collaboration Experiences