December 4, 2019 Legal Immigration

Homeroom Article: BREAKING: Kamala Harris ends presidential campaign - AJC.com

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Learning Target: I can explain what impacts why people would want to illegally cross into the United States of America?

Standard(s): SS6G3 Explain the impact of location, climate, distribution of natural resources, and population distribution on Latin America.

a. Explain how the location, climate, and distribution of natural resources impact trade and affect where people live in Mexico, Brazil, and Cuba.

Warm Up: Political Cartoon: How'd You get the Mongols to Pay for it


Opening: The teacher will explain how the GM strike impacted GM's stock price. The students will check to see how their team is doing in the stock market game.

December 5th is the last day for stock trades.

DO NOT SELL ALL YOUR STOCKS!!!

Stock Market Game -> Portfolio -> Account Holdings

School Email -> September 25th - Subject: Stock Market Game

GM stock price graph

GM Strike Ends


Work Session: The students will watch a series of videos and answer questions to learn more about a possible border wall between the U.S. and Mexico.

Legal Immigration Last Week Tonight

Early Finishers:

Paying for Wall - CBS News

Israel Wall - NBC News

Building the Border Wall - NBC News

Tall Wall - CBS News

Indian Reservation is a Road Block to Trump's Border Wall - CBS News

The US-Mexico Wall - CBS News

Border Wall Battle - CBS News

Border Wall Last Week Tonight

Human Cargo - 60 Minutes -> Transcript: Human Cargo

Border Patrol Last Week Tonight

Make Up Work

EdPuzzle 2019-2020 class

News.Google.com

Closing: The students will explain what they learned about the U.S./Mexican border and a possible border wall that they didn't know before?