Bangladesh Lesson Plans

1. Language Arts: Essay Elements Review
LOGO - PULSE Essay Elements Review Author: Jill Torrey Emmons Time: 1 class period Preparation 20 minutes Time: Materials: Copies of article on Bangladesh water problem, copies of the essay prompt, reference texts on essay writing Abstract Students are now ready for their first formal persuasive writing assignment. However, many ninth graders still have a rusty grasp of essay writing techniques. This lesson will help refresh their memories about the c...

2. World Geography: Water Mitigation
...: Sylvia Kniest Time: 3-4 class periods Preparation Prepare student Time: directions for the computer lab. Materials: Student directions and access to computer lab Abstract Students will conclude their study of the impact that arsenic in water has on human health by participating in a case study on Bangladesh. Students will role play members of the World Health Organization or scientists in order to participate in a panel discussion on how to resolve the problem of arsenic contamination. Objectives Students will be able to: 1. Identify the major health effects of arsenic contamination. 2. Explain how ars...

3. World Geography: Dirty Water: A Case Study
LOGO - PULSE Dirty Water: A Case Study Author: Sylvia Kniest Time: 3-4 class periods Preparation Copy article: ?Death by Time: Arsenic? http:// www.arsenicfilters.com/ bangladesh.htm Materials: Class set of article: ?Death by Arsenic? and access to computer lab Abstract Students will gain an appreciation for the value of having access to a supply of clean drinking water and then explore the problem of arsenic contamination of ground water. Their research will have them inves...

4. Child labour in developing countries
...conditions Heather Jarvis works for UK UNICEF's education staff, they offer resources and inset on the convention on Club'I thought rights of the child and also global slavery was gone' citizenship Overview This activity looks at the interdependent nature of the world using the garment industry in Bangladesh as an example. BORDER=0 It explores the idea of global ENGLAND curriculum citizenship using the UN Convention on the relevance Rights of the Child as a values framework. This is a lesson plan that can be used as part of UNICEF's National Non-Uniform Day that raises money for getting children World i...

5. EconEdLink | EconomicsMinute | What Do You Want To Be?
...zation Teacher Reviews This was an excellent lesson. It had something for everybody. Student skills were addressed and there was intergration of subjects. I am a first grade teacher and was happy to see Goods and Services included. Thanks Debra H. from Richmond, VA Brilliant, I teach in a school in Bangladesh. We follow British curriculum but it worked fine for me(with some adaptation). Thanks! Mohsin T. from Scholastica, Bangladesh Add your own review. Insert a comment, suggestion or review of this lesson here. The comments will not appear immediately due to a time delay to allow for a review by a membe...

6. Testing Bangladesh's Waters
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7. Global Envision - Women and Globalization - Unit on Women and Globalization
...tion, participation in economy section and representation in the political process. 2. Summary of statistics on the levels of disadvantage and discrimination. See Handout 1. 3. A summary/intro to The United Nations Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women. See Handout 2. 4. The Bangladesh Report to the UN. 5. The Bangladesh Shadow report. Time Period: 2-3 Classes (excluding research time) Procedure: Preparation Before Class Before class, have students read: a. The Introduction. b. Participation in economy section. c. Representation in the political process. d. Education. e. Health. T...

8. Part E
...s that have ideas are: http://fieldsofhope.org/chalkboard/popup_teacher_chalkboard.asp http://www.peaceheroes.com/CraigKielburger/stopchildslavery.htm http://www.savethechildren.ca/en/involved/index.html http://www.rugmark.org/help.htm Has an action kit that can be downloaded. http://www.nlcnet.org/bangladesh/ Action ideas to tell Disney to do the right thing http://www.geocities.com/shutterbug_activism/sweatshop2.html A child's example http://www.nlcnet.org/bangladesh/aablakely.shtml Assessment Strategies: Assessment will vary depending on the action taken by the students.

9. Breaking News English - Journalism (May 4, 2005)
...that was over a 20-year period from 1955 to 1975. Asia is the second deadliest place to report from, with sixteen journalist deaths last year. RSF put their spotlight on three countries: ?Denouncing the corruption of elected officials or investigating crime turned out to be fatal for journalists in Bangladesh, Philippines and Sri Lanka.? Meanwhile, in Pakistan yesterday, nine journalists were injured when police with batons charged them during a press freedom rally. RSF says violence is a ?daily reality? for Pakistani journalists. WARM UPS 1. CHAT: In pairs / groups, decide which of these topics look mos...

10. Stolen Property or Finders Keepers
...them, it was claimed, from destruction. Increasingly, however, "victim" countries are refusing to view history as a closed book. Greece has long demanded the return of the Elgin Marbles, the 253 sculptures from the Parthenon that are in the British Museum. Turkey, China, Cambodia, Nigeria, Mali and Bangladesh say their cultural heritage was ransacked. Mexicans lament that the feathered headdress of the Aztec Emperor Moctezuma is in a Vienna museum. "For Turkey, the point of departure is that pieces should be returned to their country of origin," said Ahmed Ulker, a Turkish diplomat at Unesco, the United...