- Use Google Translate’s text-to-speech function
https://translate.google.ca/
- Use Google image search
https://images.google.ca/
- Or use an online dictionary:
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/
http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/
http://www.merriam-webster.com/
- Use FoxType as an easy thesaurus:
https://foxtype.com/thesaurus
- Use instaGROK to find key facts on a topic:
https://www.instagrok.com
- Ask Google good questions
https://www.google.ca/
Poverty Simulation:
- Get in pairs to partner up.
- To enter the simulation, open this link in a new tab or window: www.live58.org/survive125
- After reading the introduction (You are Divya Patel. You work as a brickmaker in India with four children…), press the start button.
- If the donation pop-up box comes up, close it by pressing X in the top right corner.
- Proceed with the simulation. Follow the instructions and make good decisions to survive. Good luck!
- Complete the exit slip with your partner when you are done.
- After exit slip: do the simulation again on your own. Make different choices this time.