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Labeling the World

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Sixth graders conduct research on the countries found on the labels on their clothing. They locate the countries on a map, research the labor practices on countries that export clothing to the U.S., and create a graph using the information.

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globalization

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clothing exports, global trading, globalization, labor practices, social studies
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Grade
6th
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Social Studies & History
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Duration
3 days
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