Option #1:
Display the word to the students and ask them -
What does this make you think of?
What do you wonder?
Option #2: Discuss the following questions-
In September 2015, 193 world leaders agreed to 17 Global Goals for Sustainable Development. If these Goals are completed, it would mean an end to extreme poverty, inequality and climate change by 2030.
Our governments have a plan to save our planet…it’s our job to make sure they stick to it.
The Global Goals are only going to work if we fight for them and you can’t fight for your rights if you don’t know what they are. We believe the Goals are only going to be completed if we can make them famous. ~globalgoals.org
Go to the Global Goals website to learn more-
This is a great article about getting started with the Global Goals and using Project Based Learning in your classroom.
Research to learn more about how poverty affects Canadians across the country and in our own community.