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Grade 9 Academic
Interdependence of Nations
- In Making Connections, read Chapter 34 for related material to this lesson.
- Interdependence of Nations Slideshow
- Trade
- Take note of the various definitions on the Trade Terminology handout.
- Take notes on Canada’s Trading Partners, what we trade with them, and the value of our trade with them.
- Take notes on the various International Trade Organizations that encourage and regulate trade amongst countries.
- Take notes on Fair Trade, and complete the Fair Trade exercise using your favourite chocolate bar.
- Globalization
- Take notes on Globalization, respond to the Globalization Quotes, and highlight the key phrases in the Globalization Reading.
- Take notes on Transnational Corporations and complete the Transnational Corporation Simulation that follows it.
- Child Labour
- Take notes on Child Labour and the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
- Read the emails printed in the Village Voice under the heading “Making Nike Sweat” and respond to the questions that follow them.
- Complete the Behind the Label worksheet, using your own clothes and the table of information from the book No Logo provided.
