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About the Class



Goals of the Class

  1. Have an improved sense of different cultures in the world
  2. Develop and use critical thinking skills
  3. Understand the fusion of culture, history, politics and economics and how they shape decisions


Materials (from the following)

  • Lies My Teacher Told Me
  • Art of War
  • Brave New World
  • 1984
  • Various readings
  • Civilization II program Civ2

    Methods of Assessment

    A variety of assessment tools will be utilized among which are:

    • Class discussion
    • Oral presentation
    • Reflective writings
    • Critical analysis
    • Research papers
    • Role playing
    • Debates
    • Portfolios
    • Final Project

    Performance Standards

    · Writing at least three well documented research papers · Several oral reports · Creative art projects · Opinion papers · Presenting a portfolio of creative work at the end of the year · Talking about their countries history, culture and advances

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