Globalization What’s the upside and downside

of globalization? WG.7.D examine benefits and challenges of globalization, INCLUDING connectivity, standard of living, pandemics, and loss of local culture

[SUPPORTING STANDARD]

YSLETA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

SOCIAL STUDIES INSTRUCTIONAL TEAM

Which words are you familiar with, and which do you not yet know?

Connectivity Globalization Pandemic

Standard of Living

Negative effect Local culture

Benefit Improved Challenge

What changes come from globalization?

Connectivity

Is that a benefit or a challenge?

Connectivity

What changes come from globalization?

Improved Standard of Living

Is that a benefit or a challenge?

Improved Standard of Living

What changes come from globalization?

Pandemics

Is that a benefit or a challenge?

Pandemics

What changes come from globalization?

Loss of local culture

Is that a benefit or a challenge?

Loss of local culture

Let’s see what we know…

Which are you ready to answer, and which do you need a peek?Which of the following is a likely cause of improved standards of living around the world?F environmentalismG globalizationH political controlJ planned economies

Which of the following is a benefit of globalization?A pandemicsB increased standard of livingC loss of local cultureD widespread environmental impacts

Let’s see what we know…

Which are you ready to answer, and which do you need a peek?Which of the following is a negative effect of globalization on the cultures of the world?

F connectivity to others

G loss of local culture

H higher standard of living

J local dependency

Talk to each other, and then talk to me…

• WG.7.D examine benefits and challenges of globalization, INCLUDING connectivity, standard of living, pandemics, and loss of local culture

• What’s the upside and downside of globalization?

• Use the word wall words to answer.

Resources

• http://www.theurbn.com/2010/10/global-networks-accelerate-commerce/

• http://indrus.in/articles/2012/03/02/cars_instead_of_sausage_15027.html

• http://www.soxfirst.com/50226711/pandemic_preparedness.php

• http://rtf305-f10-07810-ser997.blogspot.com/2010/11/blog-post-11-globalization.html

• http://www.terralingua.org/bcdconservation/?p=82• http://www.kapululangu.org/