What connections / opinions can you make with the information in the video: A World in a Village?

Grade 6: International Organizations (Red Cross)

What is the role of the organization your group has been assigned to research?
What are some of the issues that the organization has been involved in that affect Canada?
What are some of the issues that the organization has been involved in that affect Internationally?
How affective do you think this organization is in responding to the needs of the global community?

Share your overall thoughts on the organization you have researched and their contributions to the global community.

(Alyssa, Allison, Zac, Holden, Macy, Gabe, Jimmy, Emily, Rachel, Anna, Erica, Sarina, Skylar, )

Grade 6: International Organizations (Free the Children)

What is the role of the organization your group has been assigned to research?

What are some of the issues that the organization has been involved in that affect Canada?

What are some of the issues that the organization has been involved in that affect Internationally?

How affective do you think this organization is in responding to the needs of the global community?

Share your overall thoughts on the organization you have researched and their contributions to the global community.

(Gioia, Astin, Tenequah, Isabella 308, Lily, Carmen, Abel, Carina, Sequoia, Justin, Zsaklin, Hazel, Ada)

Being a National / Global Detective

You are a national/global detective searching for items around your home that have connections to Canada or from another country?

Discuss the item, where it is from, its function and its connection to you and your family. Each student is encouraged to share at least one item.

Grade 6: International Organizations (UNICEF)

What is the role of the organization your group has been assigned to research?

What are some of the issues that the organization has been involved in that affect Canada?

What are some of the issues that the organization has been involved in that affect Internationally?

How affective do you think this organization is in responding to the needs of the global community?

Share your overall thoughts on the organization you have researched and their contributions to the global community.

(Acaieny, Sydney, Isabella R301, Danielle, Hussein, Kinaya, Sumana, Alexa, Jelani, Sloane, Benson, Connor, LiYang, Crystal, )

Anticipation Guide

Go to the google docs Anticipation Guide. Then copy and rename the Anticipation Guide to include your name.  Once completed, share back with your classroom teacher.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vQygd8LiBZWkPJMqGDjJ2daFr5Sw-7NSkiZbfjHxEvY/edit?usp=sharing 

How might a national or global citizen exercise their rights & responsibilities as a citizen?  Share your thoughts to the guiding question in padlet.

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Concept Attainment:

Now that you have generated an inquiry question in order to further analyze and investigate a community within Canada.  Research and post a response to your question.

This inquiry question should help you make connections to the big idea question as well as make connections on the positive and negative impacts on that community within Canada.

Due Tuesday January 21

Refer to the guiding question below and engage in conversation with your parent(s) and other family members:

"What reasons did your family (ancestors) have for immigrating to Canada?"

It will be interesting to see how far back we may be able to go as Canadians.

- immigrate from

- approximate date/year of arrival 

- form of transportation to Canada