Tuesday, 6 March 2012

More Than Money: INJAZ, Lebanon







"More Than Money" with "Injaz" teaches students about earning, spending, sharing and spending money, and businesses they can start or jobs they can perform to earn money. Students are encouraged to use innovative thinking to learn money- management skills as they explore their career aspirations. The program encompasses economics and business curriculum for students in grades three through five
Click  "more than money, Injaz, Lebanon" Doc. to know more about this program.

"Ming the Minibus" in Lebanon








'Ming the Mini Bus' Tours the World

Mr. Tim Discipio founder of epals looking at project

Fasten your seat belts everybody! Are your ready? Let's GO!
Makassed Khaled Bin Al-Walid Horj College students are about to go to a magical adventure...learning and having fun at the same time! Their trip has just begun!
Ming the Mini Bus is a collaborative project with partners from USA, United Kingdom, France, Australia,  New Zealand, Canada, Malaysia, Russia, Japan, China, Indonesia, Taiwan, Reunion Island, Kenya, Nigeria, Slovenia, Romania, Latvia, and El- Salvador.
In "Ming the Mini Bus" project, students use a template to make "MING".They will send digital photos of Ming with an interesting person. Each student writes a mini- biography of the person of interest. At the end of the project, photos and bios will be put into a digital book that will then be sent to the schools involved in this project. 
Here are some photos of Ming:

in USA
in Russia
in Asia
ENJOY THE ADVENTURE!

ePals-Smithsonian Invention Challenge





Malek Mneimneh, a young scientist at Makassed KBWH College
January 17th is a very special day for young inventors... 500,000 children and teens invent gadgets and games each year. Malek Mneimneh, a third grader at Makassed Khaled Bin Al-Walid Al-Horj College shared his invention with the world. 
The purpose of this invention:  to move a car by air force resembles the effect of air on moving objects. It can be a substitute for fuel to reduce pollution. Watch Malek's fantastic video:



amazing piece of work

Malek's video on ePals Global Community featured with 5 stars


Malek's certificate for participating in a Smithsonian activity
CONGRATULATIONS!