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Monday, September 14, 2015

CPWC Day 9 - Globalization & Development

Objective:   Explore the ways in which culture is perpetuated, changed, and spread.

Task:  Good morning!  We'll begin class with your quiz.  When you arrive to class, please clear your desk of everything except for a pen or pencil.  After everyone has finished the quiz, we'll begin our exploration of the contemporary world.  Specifically, you'll participate in a set of activities to help you define development.  Further, we'll identify the differences between developing and developed countries.

Globalization & Development Stations: All resources and directions can be located in the "Globalization & Development Stations" folder under "Foundations" in Schoology.

  • Station #1: "Material World" Poster Investigation
  • Station #2: Globalization - Use "What is Globalization?" and "Globalization: Issues in Depth"
  • Station #3: "Hungry Planet" Poster Investigation
  • Station #4: State of the World Atlas
  • Station #5: "Ayiti: Cost of Life"
  • Station #6: Unit 1 Test Study Guide collaboration  


Homework:
  • TODAY - Download UN Country Stats & TapQuiz Maps apps to i-Pad BEFORE class on Monday
  • Monday,  September 14 - Unit 1 Quiz (Themes of Geography, Characteristics of Culture, Elements of Culture, Cultural Regions Map)
  • Wednesday, September 16 - All Globalization & Development Station work due by 3:00
  • Thursday, September 17 - Unit 1 Test (Study Guide will be posted to Schoology on or before class on Monday, September 14)


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