Chapter 10 (10-1)

Page 1: Expanding Globalization

  • Political cartoons explore controversial issues.

  • Main idea varies by cartoon; must analyze context and message.

  • Read introduction on page 237 for foundation.

  • Review bulleted questions under "Did You Know" (5:00).

Page 2: Communication Factors in Globalization

  • Address factors contributing to expanding globalization.

  • Text communication technologies impact the global landscape.

  • Complete activity on page 238; explore how communication influences globalization.

Page 3: Trade Factors - Just-in-Time Delivery Systems

  • Just-in-time delivery revolutionizes trade efficiency.

  • Analyze sections on pages 239 and 241 for depth.

  • Complete activity on page 239 to contextualize trade concepts.

Page 4: Reshaping Trade Patterns

  • Read page 240 on the impact of reshaping trade.

  • Understand how globalization alters traditional trade pathways.

Page 5: Transportation

  • Transportation's role in globalization outlined on page 240.

  • Explore how logistics affect global commerce.

Page 6: Media Influence

  • Media's contribution to globalization discussed on page 241.

  • Respond to the question in the picture's caption regarding media's role.

Page 7: Reflect and Respond

  • Summarize factors (Communication Technologies, Trade, Transportation, Media).

  • Provide two reasons/examples for each contributing factor.

    • Communication Technologies:

      • Enables rapid information exchange globally.

      • Social media fosters international connections.

    • Trade:

      • Global supply chains enhance product access.

      • Trade agreements reduce tariffs, enhancing trade flow.

    • Transportation:

      • Advances in logistics allow swift distribution.

      • Global shipping networks facilitate international trade.

    • Media:

      • Global news networks connect audiences worldwide.

      • Entertainment media promote cultural exchange.

Page 8: Chapter Ten Term List

  • Begin compiling key terms from Chapter Ten for reference.

Page 9: Persuasive Essay Considerations

  • Reflect on content from Chapter Ten applicable to persuasive essays.

Page 10: International Agreements and Organizations

  • Inquiry into how agreements/organizations facilitate globalization.

  • Read introduction on page 244 for foundational knowledge.

Page 11: The World Trade Organization

  • Analyze Canadian clothing industry's exposure to trade agreements.

  • Understand the goal of reducing trade barriers for globalization.

  • Reflect on the overall positive or negative effects of globalization.

Page 12: North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

  • Identify countries involved in NAFTA.

  • Discuss the main goals of NAFTA regarding trade enhancements.

Page 13: European Union

  • Examine the creation of the European Union for regional cooperation.

  • Compare and contrast EU with NAFTA—similarities and differences.

Page 14: Transnational Corporations and Globalization

  • Define the role of transnational corporations in globalization.

  • Analyze introduction on page 250 for context and examples.

Page 15: Corporate Contributions to Globalization

  • Explore case studies of how corporations influence globalization.

  • View video for context on corporate impacts.

Page 16: Contributions of Transnational Corporations

  • Use resources (pages 250 or 45) to list transnational organizations.

  • Summarize how they contribute to global interconnectedness.

Page 17: Transnationals and Poverty

  • Discuss the potential effects of transnational corporations on developing nations.

  • Consider outcomes of transnational expansion versus local welfare.

Page 18: The Calgary Connection

  • Investigate how events in Calgary relate through corporate activities.

  • Read Talisman sections on pages 251 and 252 for insights.

Page 19: Corporate Responsibility

  • Address the definition and responsibilities of corporations.

  • Explore examples of corporate harm and accountability.

Page 20: Food Inc.

  • Delve into food production transparency and sustainability issues.

  • Reflect on the societal impacts of food corporations.

Page 21: Wal-Mart

  • Evaluate consumer perceptions of Wal-Mart's business practices.

  • Discuss the implications of low prices at Wal-Mart on local economies.

Page 22: Ecuador and Chevron

  • Analyze the corporate saga involving Chevron in Ecuador.

  • Relate this case to broader global corporate responsibility themes.

Page 23: Socializing Online

  • Examine the prevalence of social networking in youth culture.

  • Consider implications of social media usage worldwide.

Page 24: Technology's Role

  • Discuss shared benefits of technology through the provided photos.

  • Contrast technological access between developed and developing nations.

Page 25: Communication Technologies and Globalization

  • Read about communication technologies on page 254.

  • Explore e-commerce and its implications for global trade.

Page 26: Vocabulary and Key Terms

  • Continue adding to the Chapter Ten term list for ongoing reference.

Page 27: Persuasive Essay Considerations

  • Revisit content applicable to persuasive writing for upcoming essays.

Page 28: Quiz Preparation

  • Prepare for Chapter 9-10 quiz, reviewing key concepts thoroughly.