Question 1
Which of the following type of grant often has a less extensive proposal process that is flexible enough to fund individual schools or teachers?
◦ Technological government grants
◦ State level government grants
◦ Federal grants
◦ Nongovernment organizations and foundations
Question 2
Which of the following describes a global classroom?
◦ Students conduct a weekly reading about the current happenings around the world and submit an audio recording file summarizing the reading for teacher to review.
◦ After learning about the greenhouse effect, students conduct a virtual interview with a scientist and then produce a short video about their findings. The findings are then posted to the class blog for visitors to view and comment.
◦ Students use a globe and paper map to chart airline flights out of their local airport.
◦ Students engage in a class discussion after viewing a National Geographic video about global warming.
Global Climate Change
Global Links: African Slave Trade
Migration and Global Economy
Observed global land and ocean surface temperature anomalies since 1850
The rate of global emissions is rising rapidly, especially in India and China
Industry is responsible for 21% of global greenhouse gas emissions