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AMERICA'S RESPONSE TO A CHANGING WORLD
AMERICA'S RESPONSE TO A CHANGING WORLD
Your to-do list Please head back to the last class' post so that we can address some of the nuts and bolts about how our class will work this year. Please begin by completing the padlet on what you know or want to know about our class. The greatest threat to the United States
What options do we have? Please head to eBackpack and head to the Policy Options assignment. Complete the graphic organizer I have provided you with. If you do not complete this work in class, we will finish it for homework. Your homework
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Your to-do list Please see me for a paper bag and put five personal items in it. When you have done this bring your bag back to me. Getting to know your classmates What do you want to know about our class? Our course outline
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Primary and Secondary Sources What are primary sources and what are secondary sources? Take a minute to think of a definition and an example for each one. Getting to know your classmates Your homework Family Letter: Here is an opportunity to give your family homework. I would love to hear from the experts on you: your family. Believe it or not the semester will be over before you know it. I want to help as best I can and one of the best ways to do that is to learn as much about you as I can as fast as I can. I know your families are busy so remember that this assignment can only help your grade.
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What are your most important values?
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Be ready for the activity in our next class. You will need five items of yours to share with your classmates. You can bring in items that help explain who you are or just use what you have on you.
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Course Evaluation When you have finished your negotiations, please complete the course evaluation. Some final thoughts to consider Your to-do list
Our Climate Summit You will meet with representatives from several other locations to create a world-wide agreement to fight climate change. You may work in teams of three to four people but you may not have more than two members in a team from each of the following groups of locations.
Group A
Remember that during this process you are representing the point of view of your location. Consider using a medium that you can collaborate online with, like a Google Doc, to create your agreement. Your agreement should be modeled after the examples we have worked with include the following elements.
Each member of the team will need to submit a copy of this work to eBackpack. Your to-do list
How does Climate Change impact different locations around the world? Top Row (L to R): Bangladesh, California, China, Colombia Bottom Row (L to R): Freiburg, Germany, Haiti, New Orleans, Nigeria Step 1
Your homeworkYour Location's Climate Change Policy Option
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How does Climate Change impact different locations around the world? Top Row (L to R): Bangladesh, California, China, Colombia Bottom Row (L to R): Freiburg, Germany, Haiti, New Orleans, Nigeria Step 1
Your to-do list Please make sure you submit your homework on India's Postion on Climate Change to eBackpack. The History of Climate Change Denial We've talked a lot about climate science over the course of this unit? What about those people who do not believe that humans are impacting the climate? Where, when and how did that movement start? Let's investigate. The cast Top Row (from L to R): Sen. John McCain, Rep. Fred Upton, Gov. Jerry Brown; Bottom Row (from L to R): Koch brothers, Former Rep. Newt Gingrich, Rep. Nancy Pelosi Please listen to the New York Times' The Daily podcast from June 6th, 2017 and answer the questions that I have provided you with. Remember that the Pelosi/Gingrich ad was made in 2008. Check out Newt Gingrich's stance on the ad from 2011. The Prequel |
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