Why are the people of the Eastern Hemisphere so different?
Do the unique geographies of the peoples of the Eastern Hemisphere account for the differences in the people of the hemisphere?
Created by Victoria Incalcaterra and Jennifer Sandoval
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Technology Game
Do the unique histories of the peoples of the Eastern Hemisphere account for the differences in the people of the hemisphere?
Created by Stephen Zegers and Lisa Viola
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Unit Game: Jeopardy
Do the unique economies of the peoples of the Eastern Hemisphere account for the differences in the people of the hemisphere?
Created by Mindy Anichich and Kathleen Morrison
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Unit Game: Jeopardy
Do the unique governments of the peoples of the Eastern Hemisphere account for the differences in the people of the hemisphere?
Created by Jean Gentile and Marina Matthews
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Unit Game: Millionaire
Snapshot of the Eastern Hemisphere Today: Can the nations of the Eastern Hemisphere work with the United States to create a world with peace, prosperity, and human rights for all people?
Created by Kishana Boodram, Angela Gentilella, and Kathleen Mayerhofer
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Economics of the Flat World Brand New!!!!!!
Created by Lauren Bonanno, Michelle Busch, Meghan Dunne, Nicole Serzanin, Kelly Styles, Kaitlyn Ward
Has the economic flat world improved life in both hemispheres?
Unit Plan
Letters to Parents on Activities
Unit Jeopardy Game
Unit Assessment (With Common Core Tiers)
Lessons for the Flat World Economics Unit
History Mystery (Is the Flat World a better world?) Lauren Bonanno
Who Gets the Nike Factory (Kaitlyn Ward)
Response Discussion Groups (Meghan Dunne)Literature Activity
Haves and Have Nots-- Michelle Busch (Credit Bill Reilly)
NYSCSS Conference Materials
2010 Conference Powerpoint
Meeting of the Minds
Example of a Bus Tour Through Tokoyo
Modern History Time Machine
Economic Materials: World on a String
Hemispheric Post Office
Mess to a Model
Mr. Laifer's Excellent Sixth Grade Meeting of the Minds Project
Tehran Iran-Bus Tour,Modern History Act It Outs and Create a Statue
Shanghai, China-Bus Tour, Modern History Act It Outs, and Create a Statue
Darfur, Sudan-Bus Tour, Modern History Act It Outs, and Create a Statue
Bangalore, India-Bus Tour, Modern History Act It Outs, and Create a Statue
St Petersburg, Russia-Bus Tours, Modern History Act It Outs, and Create a Statue
Greater Metropolitan NYC Social Studies Powerpoint 2/5/11
November 2010 NCSS Conference Powerpoint
Great Metropolitan Social Studies Conference--Common Core is Coming 2/2012