Current Events - introductory search

First,

Find a partner to work with. If you want to work in a group of three, I expect two news events/ articles with a compare/contrast.

Next,

Narrow down your interests. Take some time to hunt around the web. But before you do, please watch this quick TED talk:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=71&v=q-Y-z6HmRgI

I will ask you a few questions at the beginning of next class on this talk.

Think about the “big ideas” in Socials 10. How could your topic connect to one of these ideas:

Global and regional conflicts have been a powerful force in shaping our contemporary world and identities.

The development of political institutions is influenced by economic, social, ideological, and geographic factors.

Worldviews lead to different perspectives and ideas about developments in Canadian society.

Historical and contemporary injustices challenge the narrative and identity of Canada as an inclusive, multicultural society.

Murphy's Socials 10