Settlement, Trade, and Urban Life · Human Geography
Global Trade and the Journey of Goods
Investigating how products travel from global factories to Irish homes and the impact of globalization.
Key Questions
- 1How does your morning snack connect you to a farmer on another continent?
- 2What are the environmental costs of transporting goods around the world?
- 3How does international trade affect the wealth of different nations?
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
NCCA: Primary - Human environmentsNCCA: Primary - People and other lands
Class/Year: 5th Class
Subject: Exploring Our World: Global Connections and Local Landscapes
Unit: Settlement, Trade, and Urban Life
Period: Human Geography
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