Year7

**Global Issues Book: 2 is available for teachers on school network (VSA secondary common - interdisc)**
=**Education for All** **: Year 7**=
 * Unit Question : What should a school look like? **
 * AOI focus : CS **
 * ATL focus : Thinking **

At the end of this unit you will have worked both collaboratively and alone to complete research to allow you to complete the following challenge. You will also draw on knowledge from the subject areas of humanities, language A and B.

Check below for handouts and assessment rubrics. Madagascar facts
 * Scenario:** You are an education coordinator for a collection of remote villages in **Madagascar.** It is difficult to attract teachers to Madagascar and you want to build a new school.
 * Challenge:** working both collaboratively and alone create a final presentation (anything EXCEPT powerpoint) to present to your boss to get him to provide education for approximately 75 students. You need to explain why you need a school, what it will look, how it will affect the community and surrounding countryside. You must also prepare a poster to attract teachers to your school, and complete other tasks to research this task.

What do you think of This [|Global Issues - Y7 Radio Play.doc]

Education for All:
[|Week of Monday 10th January - handout1.pdf] - (background information and research - **individual task)**

Unit Question : What should a school look like? : Presentation at the start of NEXT lesson - and **individually** complete a reflection of the exercise as homework.
[|Week of Monday 17th January - handout 2.pdf] **collaborative task** : poster should be done ON LINE (Glogster etc....) or using a computer program......no paper and pencil ones! __Week of 7th February__ : 2 tasks to finish. Individual email your reflection of what a school should look like to Mrs. P (phosegood@vsa.edu.hk), and in your small groups draft your poster so you are ready to complete this during the next lesson __Week of 14th February__ : YOU are in control of this lesson, remember the task needs to be finished by the end of the lesson __Week of 21st February__: one student from each group will be chosen to stand up and present their poster (electronically). Each group wil be peer marked by the other groups. __Week of 28th February__ : we will finish the poster presentations and look at the final presentations - each group has a choice A. radio play - here is the [|Global Issues - Y7 Radio Play.doc] to help you B. display - here is the rubric for a groups final display [|Y7EdforAllfinalassessment.doc]

Handouts from the book: [|handout3.pdf] [|handout 4.pdf] [|handout5.pdf] What should a school look like? Great site [|Creaza] check it out!
 * [|PersuasivePosterRubric.pdf]

[|pledges.doc]