Oceania & The Polar Regions · Contemporary
Global Sustainability & Our Future
A capstone look at how geographic thinking can solve the world's most pressing environmental and social issues.
Key Questions
- 1What does it mean to be a "global citizen" in the 21st century?
- 2How can renewable energy and technology create a more equitable world?
- 3What is one personal change you can make to improve the geography of your local community?
Common Core State Standards
C3: D2.Geo.12.6-8C3: D4.7.6-8
Grade: 7th Grade
Subject: World Geography & Cultures
Unit: Oceania & The Polar Regions
Period: Contemporary
Suggested Methodologies
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