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- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students explore the ways that local, national, and global events are interconnected. They identify current issues at a local and global level, identify organizations that seek to improve conditions in other countries, and examine the role of non-profit organizations. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students identify global issues as they search newspapers and the internet. They discover that most issues are always changing and affect different countries. They identify sources of propaganda as well. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the patterns of global issues. Answering questions, they apply ideas to help solve global problems. In groups, they complete an analysis model that they apply to different issues. They discuss how different issues affect them personally. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 10th
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Students discuss current news events, choose global issue to research with partner, and create collage including headlines, pictures, song lyrics, etc., representing their personal understanding of the issue chosen. Students then share their perceptions through brief oral presentations. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students are introduced to the major issues affecting the world today. Using the internet, they research one of the major topics of gender equality, poverty, education and children's rights. They create a portfolio of the information they gather and identify the responsiblity of others as they present their information to the class. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 10th
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Students review the information they collected for a previous lesson on global issues. In groups, they develop a rubric to follow while they present their information in a school-wide forum. They are given a role duirng the presentation and must be prepared to answer questions. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Student identify global issues. They identify physical, cultural, geographical and historical influences on a country's dealings with global issues. They infer why different countries from different regions deal with global issues in different ways. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 8th
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Students examine international efforts being made to improve quality of life in developing world, and explore through research how United Nations Millennium Development Goals are attempting to eradicate some of world's global issues. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students consider global issues and their effects. They identify the themes of human needs, human rights, and the environment, select a topic and research articles for a Global Current Events Portfolio. Working in small groups, they compare and contrast their articles and view a video and write a journal response to the film. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 10th - 11th
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Students examine different global issues and share their learned information with others. Students choose a topic to research, write a research essay, conduct a survey about knowledge and attitude toward chosen topic, and create an oral and visual presentation of their researched information. Full Review »
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