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The TIGed Activities Database is a resource by teachers, for teachers. Using the database, you can find new methods to infuse TakingITGlobal into your teaching in ways that meet your local curriculum standards. TIG staff, partners, and educators from around the world have developed our activities and lesson plans and you can contribute too!
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Curriculum Link Web research exercise:Transnational Corporations (TNCs or MNCs) Secondary Students use the internet to research the negative impact TNCs have on people living in the South. Students are encouraged to critically assess... 0
Curriculum Link Life on Less Than $1 a Day (2/20) Secondary One billion people must live on less than $1 a day. This lesson highlights children who live in such abject poverty that they cannot go to school.... 0
Curriculum Link The World in a Classroom (3/20) Secondary This lesson focuses on diversity and the disparity among groups. The class is posed the question: If the world were composed of a hundred people,... 0
Curriculum Link What Are the MDGs? (5/20) Secondary This directed reading activity is designed to help students digest a considerable amount of information. Students read information packets about... 0
Curriculum Link Why is Goal 8 Important for Development? (7/20) Secondary Students work to understand Goal 8 through a cooperative learning activity in which they teach their fellow students about the goal’s targets and... 0
Curriculum Link Who Are the Players in Global Development? (8/20) Secondary Students are introduced to the major organizations whose work is instrumental in achieving the goals. Working in teams, they explore the unique... 0
Curriculum Link U.S. Aid Policy Explained (9/20) Secondary Students analyze the 2005 Congressional Research Service paper explaining U.S. foreign aid policies and programs. Working in pairs, they read the... 0
Curriculum Link The United States and the MDGs (10/20) Secondary All UN member states agreed to the MDGs. This lesson shows how the United States the most powerful partner—views its role in furthering and funding... 0
Curriculum Link Countries Successfully Moving toward Achieving Goal 1 (13/20) Secondary In pairs, students read case studies and research indicator data for countries that are having success in achieving the targets associated with MDG... 0
Curriculum Link Identifying and Analyzing Poverty Data to Determine the Progress Made to Eradicate Global Poverty (14/20) Secondary Students create thematic maps from six separate data sets and use the maps to analyze progress made in eradicating global poverty. This is part 14... 0
Curriculum Link Why Are Children and Adults Still Suffering From Hunger in the 21st Century? (15/20) Secondary Students work in groups to analyze hunger data for specific countries. They read country case studies in order to get an overview of how a country... 0
Curriculum Link What Is the Connection/Correlation between Percentage of Underweight Children and the Proportion of the Undernourished Population? (16/20) Secondary Students work in pairs to identify the proportion of population in selected countries that is below minimum level of dietary energy consumption... 0
Curriculum Link Malnourishment and Poverty (17/20) Secondary Students learn how poverty impacts people in many developing countries. They use data on numbers of children suffering from Vitamin A deficiency... 0
Curriculum Link Understanding the MDGs through Service (19/20) Secondary Students begin to effect change locally, and thus globally, through a service learning project. The lesson offers multiple ideas on how you can... 0
Curriculum Link How to Effect Change (20/20) Secondary To wrap up the service learning project or as a method of periodically assessing your students’ knowledge of a topic and preparing them for... 0
Curriculum Link Mobile Phones Secondary Students discuss mobile phones and the impact this technology has on their lives. They then research ways mobile phones are currently benefitting... 0
Curriculum Link Perspectives on Globalization Intermediate / Middle, Secondary Through this three-lesson unit, students will learn about the complex issue of food security and the factors affecting household food security in... 0
Curriculum Link Renewable Energy Technologies Secondary The Renewable Energy Technologies project is similar to the project: Where does all My Stuff go in that it is an extension of the film the... 0
Curriculum Link Renewable Energy Technologies Secondary The Renewable Energy Technologies project is similar to the project: Where does all My Stuff go in that it is an extension of the film the... 0
Curriculum Link Polar Day: Diamond Mining in Canada's North Secondary In this activity, students will use various geographic and research skills to examine geographic, social, and/or economic issues related to diamond... 0
Curriculum Link Who Likes Chocolate? Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle This workshop is about Fair Trade. It looks at how chocolate is produced and how the present trading system works. We discuss the choices we make... 0
Curriculum Link Globalization and the Econonomic Crisis Secondary, Post-Secondary (College/University) News of a global economic crisis has dominated the headlines in recent months. Reports of the effects of this crisis come from as far as Iceland,... 0
Curriculum Link Activities on Child Labour Primary / Elementary, Intermediate / Middle, Secondary, Post-Secondary (College/University), Other, Adult Education Activity 1: This activity is designated for schools in countries where child labour is not a key issue. It encourages students to envision what... 0
Curriculum Link Development in Motion Secondary Understanding a large amount of data from different countries can be overwhelming for students. However, through the use of interactive graphs on... 0
Curriculum Link Food for Thought Intermediate / Middle, Secondary This activity is designed to demonstrate how differences in population and resource use in five regions of the world combine to impact the quality... 0
Curriculum Link economics Intermediate / Middle i need micro teaching lesson plans of economics and commerce n tabular form.. 0
Curriculum Link Cast Your Vote Intermediate / Middle, Secondary, Post-Secondary (College/University) Students learn about the “hidden ingredients” in every day products and practice voting their values by “buying” different kinds of items. 0
Curriculum Link Cast Your Vote Intermediate / Middle, Secondary, Post-Secondary (College/University) Students learn about the “hidden ingredients” in every day products and practice voting their values by “buying” different kinds of items. 0
Curriculum Link Where in the World? Secondary, Post-Secondary (College/University) Students “shop” for T-shirts to help them make the connection between what they wear and the conditions under which it’s made. 0
Curriculum Link Michael Norton: How to buy happiness Other At TEDxCambridge, Michael Norton shares fascinating research on how money can, indeed buy happiness -- when you don't spend it on yourself. Listen... 0

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