Welcome back from Labor Day weekend. Labor Day started in the US in the 18880's as a tribute to the contribution of the American worker to our country's greatness.
Homework for the week will be collected on Friday.
34(5) advances in Science and Technology (p.1120-1125) Identify the terms, people, and places (1120). Who was the first man on the man and what were his first words (picture 1120). Read Thinking Critically (1121) answer question #1. Read the infographic (1122-23) What was the name of the US project to make a nuclear bomb? What did Jonas Salk develop in 1954? What structure did Watson and Crick explain in 1953? Read A Global Food Evolves (1124) What did Native Americans in Mexico domesticate from teosinte kernels?
Answer the three checkpoint questions in complete sentences.
34(2) Globalization (1100-1104) Read Witness History (1100) and look at the picture on 1104. Why do you think globalization is so controversial? Read World Oil Resource (map 1101). Identify three countries with major oil reserves. Which country consumes the most oil? Read the infographic (1102-03). Where did coffee originate? What is the only commodity more traded than coffee? What is the fair trade movement? Answer the three checkpoint questions in complete sentences.
Read People and the Environment (1105) answer Thinking Critically #1.
34(3)Social and Environmental Challenges (116-1113)Read Malaria (1107) Why do you think malaria is a risk mainly in developing countries? Look at the chart on 1108, what country attracts 20% of the world total migrants? Look at the picture on page 1109, though which country do you think most of the US illegal immigrants come from? Why don’t signs like the one pictured stop them? Look at the picture on page 1110, why would some people buy clothes with the RUGMARK label? Read the Infographic (1111) what is the relationship between disease and access to safe water? Read the biography of Edward O. Wilson (1112) why did he originally study ants? Why do you think he believes foresight and moral courage are needed to preserve the environment? Answer the three checkpoint questions in complete sentences.
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