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1 World History/ Geo Monday March 9 th 2015 WARM UP: What makes living in America great? Be sure your answer can be categorized into one of the following categories: Social (ex: Diverse Communities) Economical (ex: The American Dream) Physical (ex: National Parks) Political (ex: Freedom) Write your answer on a Skicky Note! Obj: Students will identify the characteristics of developing and developed countries. Standars:G.1.b, G.2.b. DOK:1-2

2 What makes America great?

3 Reality Check!! Almost half the world (3 billion+) live on less than $2.50 a day 2.6 billion people on earth do not have access to a toilet Around 7 million children under the age of 5 die each year 765 million people do not have safe drinking water 1.6 billion people, a quarter of humanity, live without electricity The GDP of the 41 Poorest Countries (567 million people) is less than the wealth of the world’s 7 richest people combined

4 How does living in America compare to living in other countries? The Lost Boys Obj: Students will identify the characteristics of developing and developed countries. Standars:G.1.b, G.2.b. DOK:1-2

5 The Lost Boys Compare the lives of the Lost Boys before and after coming to America. What does America have that Sudan/Ethiopia/Kenya does not? What is the difference between countries like America and countries like Sudan? Obj: Students will identify the characteristics of developing and developed countries. Standars:G.1.b, G.2.b. DOK:1-2

6 EXIT: Describe your reaction to the Lost Boys. Obj: Students will identify the characteristics of developing and developed countries. Standars:G.1.b, G.2.b. DOK:1-2


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