World's biggest moments in HUMAN history
 | Today's Presentation link (Google Slides) Today's Driving Question: How did the past shape the world today? World's Biggest Moments: Today you will discuss in small groups the big moment you chose. You will also type up your thoughts about this issue within Schoology. |
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state of the world
Today you will begin exploring various global issues and what they are about.
In small table groups, you will explore what a global issue is and make a list of possible global issues.
Helpful links to get your group started in thinking about and discussing "Global Issues"
For homework:
You will pick 1 issue you are very interested/concerned about that you feel the world must address. You will need to find 2 resources that help provide some background about the origins of this issue (where this issue started and/or when it became a "problem")
In small table groups, you will explore what a global issue is and make a list of possible global issues.
Helpful links to get your group started in thinking about and discussing "Global Issues"
- This website's Current Events & Global Issues Page
- United Nations Global Issues Page
- Global Issues Network (GIN)
- Model United Nations - Global Classrooms
- GlobalIssues.org
For homework:
You will pick 1 issue you are very interested/concerned about that you feel the world must address. You will need to find 2 resources that help provide some background about the origins of this issue (where this issue started and/or when it became a "problem")
- You will need to decide on 1 global issue that you feel most interested in --or most concerned about.
- You will then develop questions you want to ask and research about this global issue (but think like a historian)
- You will begin a brief research of the origins of this issue (when did it become a "problem" needing the world to address it)
- You will find 2 sources that explain some of the history of this issue.
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