"Snail mail is cool," 10-year-old Eloise Barrett is quoted as saying in an article about pen pals in the "Hills News."Eloise lives in Australia, and she and her schoolmates at Galston Public School were matched with pen pals in Ireland.
"The kids found it really interesting because they found they had things in common," said their teacher Jackie Payne.
Check out the story through the above link for more about how the younger generation enjoys letter writing when they have a chance to experience it!
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We had penpals in 6th grade, I really enjoyed it, nice to see teachers still doing this.
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