- Warm Up Questions
- What is the most watched single-day sporting event in the world?
- What has Major League Baseball created to be the “World Cup” of baseball?
- Which basketball star became one of the biggest names in women's sports in 2024?
- Review Unit 9: Essential Question #3
- What McDonald’s Menu Items Look Like Around The World Video
- Climate Change 101 with Bill Nye Video
- Greta Thunberg's Full Speech to World Leaders at UN Climate Action Summit Video
- Is the World Flat or Spiky?
Use the reading (Unit 9 Reader) to answer the questions
Friday, April 25, 2025
Thursday, April 24, 2025
- Warm Up Questions
- What is the term which means the “primary means of communication used to reach the vast majority of the general public”?
- By rejecting Barbie in Iran, what dolls were created?
- What is the largest e-retail store in the world?
- Finish Discussing Globalized Culture
Take Notes
- What McDonald’s Menu Items Look Like Around The World Video
- Review Unit 9: Essential Question #2
- Globalization and Environmental Issues
Use the reading (Unit 9 Reader) to answer the questions
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
- Warm Up Questions
- After what event were a number of international institutions created?
- What institution’s goal is to create a “better, healthier, fairer, and more peaceful world”?
- Under what category do institutions like the Red Cross and Greenpeace operate?
- What the Heck is the UN? Video
- Globalized Culture
Take Notes
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
- Warm Up Questions
- Who was the person responsible for planning the attacks on 9/11?
- Where was the first suicide bombing in Western Europe?
- What is the name of the terrorist organization which kidnaps girls in Nigeria?
- 9/11: How America’s Worst Terror Attack Unfolded Video
- Review Unit 9: Essential Question #2
- International Institutions
Use the reading (Unit 9 Reader) to answer the questions
- Unit 9 Essential Questions (Homework--Due the day of the unit test)
Monday, April 21, 2025
- Warm Up Questions
- What was the terrorist organization responsible for the Munich Massacre?
- In what city was the worst terrorist attack against Americans, prior to 9/11?
- The terrorists who blew up Pan Am 103 came from what country?
- Finish Discussing Terrorism in the 20th Century
Take Notes
- Clip from History Rocks: The 1970s Music Video
Munich Massacre
- Discuss Terrorism in the 21st Century
Take Notes
Friday, April 11, 2025
- Warm Up Questions
- What is the term which means “a person who is forced to leave their home to escape danger due to war, persecution, or environmental hazards”?
- What country’s civil war created a crisis of #1 in 2015?
- What three 20th century events created global crises of #1?
- How U.S. Involvement In Central America Led To a Border Crisis Video
- Discuss Terrorism in the 20th Century
Take Notes
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Period 2:
- Warm Up Questions
- What religion are most Bosnians?
- What religion are the Uyghurs?
- What religion are the Rohingya?
- What religion is the majority of Myanmar?
- Finish Genocide, Part II
Use the information from Part I and this video to answer the questions
- A Century of Refugees
Use the reading (Unit 9 Reader) to answer the questions
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Period 1:
- Warm Up Questions
- What religion are most Bosnians?
- What religion are the Uyghurs?
- What religion are the Rohingya?
- What religion is the majority of Myanmar?
- Finish Genocide, Part II
Use the information from Part I and this video to answer the questions
- A Century of Refugees
Use the reading (Unit 9 Reader) to answer the questions
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Period 2:
- Warm Up Questions
- Under the UN definition of genocide, it is an attempt to destroy one of which four groups?
- What was the name of the Communist government that carried out the Cambodia genocide?
- What country intervened to end the Cambodian genocide?
- Finish Genocide, Part I
Watch each of the videos in the playlist, and for each genocide, write down three things that happened with the genocide: victims, perpetrators, actions
- Genocide, Part II
Use the information from Part I and this video to answer the questions
Monday, April 7, 2025
Period 1:
- Warm Up Questions
- Under the UN definition of genocide, it is an attempt to destroy one of which four groups?
- What was the name of the Communist government that carried out the Cambodia genocide?
- What country intervened to end the Cambodian genocide?
- Finish Genocide, Part I
Watch each of the videos in the playlist, and for each genocide, write down three things that happened with the genocide: victims, perpetrators, actions
- Genocide, Part II
Use the information from Part I and this video to answer the questions
Friday, April 4, 2025
- Warm Up Questions
- What was the name of Deng’s plan to reform China’s economy?
- Where was the location of a 1989 massacre, which the Chinese government denies?
- What did Beijing host in 2008?
- The 10 Stages of Genocide Video
- Genocide, Part I
Watch each of the videos in the playlist, and for each genocide, write down three things that happened with the genocide: victims, perpetrators, actions
Thursday, April 3, 2025
- Warm Up Questions
- Americans from what sport were invited to China?
- What did the United States stop preventing China from joining?
- Who emerged as the leader of China after the deaths of Mao and Zhou?
- Top 5 Facts About the Tiananmen Square Protests Video
- Global China into the 21st Century Video
- Universal Rights
Use the reading (Unit 9 Reader) to answer the questions
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
- Warm Up Questions
- According to Friday’s reading, what two events did not “end history”?
- What term refers to “growth of the networks and connections that bind the world together”?
- What has been harmed due to the world’s industrialization?
- How Germany Created Vietnamese Coffee Video
- China: Reform and Reaction
Use the reading (Unit 9 Reader) to answer the questions
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
- Warm Up Questions
- What is your favorite sport to watch?
- What is your favorite social media site/app?
- What is your favorite genre of music? Where does that originate from?
- Unit 9 Overview Video
- Goods Around the World
- Use your shoes to answer the first question. Use someone else's shoes to answer the second question.
- Use the reading (Unit 9 Reader) to answer the remaining questions.