Introduction
What is Globalisation?
Task
You have been allocated groups of four and have been given a country.
The countries we are researching are:
1. Iraq
2. Australia
3. China
4. Nigeria
What is the impact of globalisation on this country and is it overly positive or negative?
You may focus particularly on an aspect of globalisation such as economics, environment, politics or conflict.
What do you need to do?
You have 40 minutes this lesson to research the positives and negative effects of globalisation on your country and develop a presentation for the whole class. You may present this in any way you like!
This web quest includes a series of resources listed for you to access and begin your research.
In your presentation you need to include:
- Positive and Negative effects of globalisation
- A summary of your research and findings
- Do you agree with all the information you are presenting? Why of Why Not?
Have Fun!
Process
Use these helpful links to start your research
Iraq/ The Middle East
http://fpif.org/are_the_war_and_globalization_really_connected/
http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/0405/p09s02-coop.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgh1AmNKqvM
Australia
http://australianpolitics.com/2003/07/24/australia-benefits-from-globalisation-downer.html
http://www.multiculturalaustralia.edu.au/doc/jape48_3.pdf
http://www.smh.com.au/small-business/managing/work-in-progress/the-lucky-country-20130912-2tnis.html
Nigeria
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-YiOvZuzAgLAGOS, AFRICA'S BIG APPLE
China
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sgbxUDvnckoApple's Manufacturing in China: Key Issues
Evaluation
Have you?
Listed Positives?
Listed Negatives?
Given a brief summary of what the country thinks about globalisation
Do you agree with the information you have found?
Why or Why Not?
Conclusion
We will use this page for revision.
Using the presentations today, brief notes will be added to this page for you to look back over!
Iraq
Australia
Nigeria
China