1. What did you learn about when we talked with France?

• I learned that they throw balls on the walls.
• We learned that they hit the ball with a pala.
• They have pigeons.
• They have the same season.
• It doesn't get as cold there.
• They play tennis like us.
• We learned they don't have wood chips for a playground surface. Instead they have cement.
• They ski in the mountains.
• It is a different time there.

2. Where is France?

• France is nearly across from the USA.
• It is across the Atlantic Ocean.
• It is in Europe.
• They live northeast of Peru.
• It's near Spain.

3. Is it the same time there as it is here?

• No! (everyone had this answer)

4. It is the same season in France as it is here?

• Yes (only one answered "no")

5. What animal could you see if you went to France someday?

• a horse
• a wild horse
• a wild mustang
• a pigeon
• a poodle
• a whale
• a pottok

6. Do some people ski in France?

• Yes
• Yes, in the mountains.
• Yes, one person's parents teach skiing.

7. Could you see your friends in Maine if you went to France? Why?

• No, because you're not in Maine.
• No, because it is too far away.
• You can't, but you can if you had a video cam..
• Yes, I could see on a computer.
• Yes, I could because Mrs. Smith has video conferences.
• Yes, on video conference.
• Yes, because you can video conference with them.

8. What did you like most about talking with France?

• Their language.
• Hearing about what they did.
• What they do for fun.
• Seeing them, hearing them, seeing what they do.
• They play scoop ball.
• Us sharing with them and them sharing with us.
• We get to learn and I like to so that's why I always come Friday. That's why I do it with my class. I love it.
• We get to learn a lot about France.
• Learning about France.
• I like the "pala".
• I liked it because it was cool seeing their sports.
• The things they showed us.
• We got to say "Hi" and "Bye" in French.