Global Issues Project - BC Grade 6 Social Studies

This product is aligned with the BC Grade 6 Social Studies curriculum, though it will work well with other regional standards as well.

In this project, students choose a global issue to learn about.

Students will:

• brainstorm possible topics
• identify and explain three significant people/events/developments related to their global issue
• identify and explain four events related to their issue and create a timeline
• identify the cause(s) and consequence(s) of an event related to their issue
• describe three different perspectives on their issue
• analyze the responses to their issue by the Canadian government, an NGO, and an independent person/group and determine the effectiveness of each response

This pack includes:

• teaching notes
• possible report card comments teachers can use after giving this project
• project outline
• single-point marking rubric
• "How to Write a Bibliography" handout
• graphic organizers for each criteria item above

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Please note - By purchasing, you have a license to use the material but you do not own the material. Your license is non-transferable, meaning you cannot share it with any other teacher. You may not upload any portion of this resource to the internet in any format, including school/personal websites or network drives unless the site is password protected and can only be accessed by students, not other teachers or anyone else on the internet.

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