Global Issues

Global Issues

Ms. Lotito

Yucca Valley High School 7600 Sage Ave. Yucca Valley, CA 92284 760.365.3391

Course Information

World History Assignments

Accelerated World History

Test Review Guides

Global Issues

The following global issues are concerns of the modern age. Each Global issue has four components:

	Textbook Reading Assignment (TRA)
	Current Event
	Discussion
	Activity

Global Issue	Topic	TRA	Activity
1	Feeding a Growing Population	Page 595-598 #1-4	Journal Entry
2	Science & Technology	Page 561-564 #1-4	History of Computers Timeline
3	Technology	Page 587-590 #1-4	History of Computers Timeline
4	Defending Human Rights & Freedom	Page 606-609 #1-4	One Pager (half sheet) based on discussion group topic
5	Global Economic Development	Page 565-570 #1-4	No activity for this topic.
6	Economic Issues	Page 565-570 #1-4	No activity for this topic.
7	Global Security Issues	Page 572-576 #1-4	Investigate a current conflict around the world, explain what the United Nations (UN) is/has done to try and ease the conflict.
8	Threat of Weapons & Terrorism	Page 602-605 #1-4	No activity this week
9	Global Environment	Page 591-594 #1-4
10	Cultures Blend	Page 577-581 #1-4