07+Globalization

=Teaching Globalization =

=Website = Description:This website gives a very thorough and user friendly definition of globalization. Students can use this site to identify a general meaning of Globalization. I would use this as a research site for a Globalization Unit to gain prior knowledge before we delve into the Unit. This site could also be used for students to start a KWL chart on Globalization by listing what they know and what they want to know. [|Kids.Net.Au] 

=Worksheet = Description:This website is full of graphic organizers that can be related to social studies in a variety of ways. The one I chose was a cause and effect map of Globalization. Students can use the topic and then determine some causes and effects of globalization. There is also a pro/con graphic organizer that would lend itself very nicely to this topic. [|McGraw-Hill Template Library] 

=Video = Description:This video demonstrates a very good and relatable topic of globalization. Kids will be able to relate and understand globalization by using this example. [|McDonaldisation] 

=Game = Description:This is a Global Arcade where students can go and play arcade games while learning about globalization and the effects of globalization around the world. This can be used at home with parents, as well. [|Global Arcade] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">

=<span style="color: #a50bda; font-family: Georgia,serif;">Quiz = <span style="color: #fe8e06; font-family: Georgia,serif;">Description:This is a site that already has a quiz made for globalization, however teachers can make their own quizzes on this site to suit the needs of their students. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|Globalization Quiz/Quiz Maker] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">

=<span style="color: #a50bda; font-family: Georgia,serif;">Lesson Plan = <span style="color: #fe8e06; font-family: Georgia,serif;">Description:This lesson plan uses fairy tails to demonstrate to students how Globalization is changing the world and the culture. The fairy tales are presented to students in a then and now format so students can compare and contrast how they have changed. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|National Geographic lessons] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">