1. Discuss the origins of commodities:
What, if anything, do they or their families make from raw materials (e.g. certain food items)?
How much of their own food do they grow, if any?
How much and which of the food they buy is processed?
2. Use the Document on the right to create lists of items:
Usually made by global companies
Sometimes made by global companies
Usually made locally
3. Consider and reflect on reasons why the items appear in the lists as they do. Write a paragraph explaining why the items appear in the lists as they do and turn in on Google Classroom
Watch all 4 videos & take notes
Answer these questions:
In your own words, explain what 'globalization' is:
What are the main advantages and disadvantages of globalization?
Do you think globalization is good, bad, or both? Explain in your own words.