The Americas Physical Geography:
americas.pdf |
mexico_central_america_and_the_caribbean_sketch_map2.doc |
north_america_landforms_sketch_map.doc |
south_america_sketch_map.doc |
MIGRATION
Klondike Gold Rush
klondike_gold_rush_notes.doc |
Dust Bowl
dust_bowl_2_notes.doc |
Great Migration
great_migration_notes.doc |
The Sun Belt:
the_sun_belt_notes.doc |
The Rust Belt:
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Globalization and Outsourcing
Warm up:
(Ms. Ramos' dilema ?????buying local or in China?
https://www.etsy.com/market/volleyball_gift (local)
or
http://www.wrapwithus.com/Products/Volleyball-themed-Frames__12086-FC.aspx?gclid=CPSfmdznsNMCFQEEaQod6iENSA(from China)
https://www.etsy.com/market/volleyball_gift (local)
or
http://www.wrapwithus.com/Products/Volleyball-themed-Frames__12086-FC.aspx?gclid=CPSfmdznsNMCFQEEaQod6iENSA(from China)
handout_cartoons_009_globalization.pdf |
Readings:
globalization_and_outsourcing_matrix.doc |
doc_4_pros_and_cons_of_outsourcing.doc |
Extension:
Exit Ticket:
Consider the current economic crisis.
1. What effects has the economic crisis had on businesses and people in the United States?
2. What about businesses and people in other countries?
3. Have you seen any effects of the economic crisis in your community, town, or city?
4. According to what you have learned about the global economy, how is the current economic crisis related to globalization?
Consider the current economic crisis.
1. What effects has the economic crisis had on businesses and people in the United States?
2. What about businesses and people in other countries?
3. Have you seen any effects of the economic crisis in your community, town, or city?
4. According to what you have learned about the global economy, how is the current economic crisis related to globalization?
Urban Sprawl
Glossary:
1. Smart Growth:
Planned economic and community development that attempts to curb urban sprawl and worsening environmental conditions.
2. Sustainable Growth:
Economic development that is conducted without depletion of natural resources.
1. Smart Growth:
Planned economic and community development that attempts to curb urban sprawl and worsening environmental conditions.
2. Sustainable Growth:
Economic development that is conducted without depletion of natural resources.
image2017-04-19-115027.pdf |
image2017-04-19-115141.pdf |
Exit Ticket:
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Hurricanes:
brochure_template.pptx |
Fracking
NAFTA
Directions: Read the Preamble to the NAFTA treat, then take notes and discussion on the pros and cons of the treaty. Work in partners to analyze the NAFTA Charts and use information from the charts to fill in the NAFTA PRO/CON Chart. Students will then write an one page answer to the following question (located on the NAFTA PRO/CON Chart:
What role does the NAFTA treaty play in globalization and has it impacted the American economy?
Students will then discuss.
Materials:
• Copy of NAFTA Preamble
http://www.sice.oas.org/Trade/NAFTA/PREAMBLE.ASP
• Pro/Con Chart
• World Map
http://geology.com/world/world-map.shtml
• World Atlas
• NAFTA charts
http://www.epi.org/publications/entry/issuebriefs_ib119/
What role does the NAFTA treaty play in globalization and has it impacted the American economy?
Students will then discuss.
Materials:
• Copy of NAFTA Preamble
http://www.sice.oas.org/Trade/NAFTA/PREAMBLE.ASP
• Pro/Con Chart
• World Map
http://geology.com/world/world-map.shtml
• World Atlas
• NAFTA charts
http://www.epi.org/publications/entry/issuebriefs_ib119/
Environmental Activism
Central America and the Caribbean
El NINO
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Oil Pipelines
Case Studies |
Forms of Government
oral_presentation_rubric.pdf |
oral_presentation.ppt |
It's Time to REVIEW for Your Final Exam!
final_exam_review_2017.docx |