"A list for improving literacy with focus on middle grades." <[email protected]> on Monday, September 25, 2006 at 11:26 AM -0500 wrote: >I just had a student ask me how to find a pen pal. Does anyone know of >a reputable sight, either internet or snail-mail based that I can refer >my student to. With all the instances of child abuse on the internet, I >do not want to lead him to a place or organization that will be harmful >to him.
Hi! Try ePals.com - I've used this in my French classes, and as near as I can tell it's as safe as you can get. Be sure he uses a non-traceable email address and gives out no personal information, especially real name, address and/or phone number. Take care, Bill Ivey Stoneleigh-Burnham School _______________________________________________ The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org. Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive.
