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Description:
This resource suggests activities for helping students learn to recognize contemporary worldviews by addressing the following critical challenge: Identify the worldview reflected in selected newspaper editorials and opinion pieces. This resource suggests activities for helping students learn to recognize contemporary worldviews by addressing the following critical challenge: Iden...
Grade:
8
Subject:
Social Studies
Media format:
Web
Learning resource type:
Lesson plan
Language of resource:
English
Keywords:
Critical thinking; Perspective (Philosophy); Editorials; Ideology;
Audience:
Teacher
Provider:
Alberta Education
Creation date:
2007
Learner outcomes:
Description:
This resource suggests activities for helping students explore the effect of the clash of different worldviews by addressing the following critical challenge: Develop profiles of the worldviews of ancient Aztec and Spanish conquistador societies by drawing inferences from historical images, and then predict the most likely results when these two societies meet. This resource suggests activities for helping students explore the effect of the clash of different worldviews by addressing the following critical ch...
Grade:
8
Subject:
Social Studies
Media format:
Web
Learning resource type:
Lesson plan
Language of resource:
English
Keywords:
Critical thinking; Aztecs--History; Spain--Colonies; Ideology; Conquerors--Mexico--History--16th century;
Audience:
Teacher
Provider:
Alberta Education
Creation date:
2007
Learner outcomes:
Description:
This digital image collection includes photographs and images picturing aspects from Japan, Renaissance Europe, Spanish and Aztec societies. This digital image collection includes photographs and images picturing aspects from Japan, Renaissance Europe, Spanish and Aztec societies.
Grade:
8
Subject:
Social Studies
Media format:
Web, Images
Learning resource type:
Lesson material
Language of resource:
English
Keywords:
Japan--Pictorial works; Renaissance--Pictorial works; Aztecs--Pictorial works;
Audience:
Teacher, Learner
Provider:
Alberta Education
Creation date:
2011
Learner outcomes:
Description:
This resource suggests activities for helping students explore their own worldview by addressing the following critical challenge: Create a profile of your worldview that is consistent with your actual behaviour. This resource suggests activities for helping students explore their own worldview by addressing the following critical challenge: Create a profile of...
Grade:
8
Subject:
Social Studies
Media format:
Web
Learning resource type:
Lesson plan
Language of resource:
English
Keywords:
Critical thinking; Perspective (Philosophy); Ideology;
Audience:
Teacher
Provider:
Alberta Education
Creation date:
2007
Learner outcomes:
Description:
In this resource students explore a fictitious society, conducting interviews with its citizens in an attempt to discern the basis of their worldview. They record their observations, compile evidence to support those observations and submit their findings in order to demonstrate their appreciation of how beliefs, values and knowledge shape their worldview. In this resource students explore a fictitious society, conducting interviews with its citizens in an attempt to discern the basis of their worldview....
Grade:
8
Subject:
Social Studies
Media format:
Web
Learning resource type:
Lesson material
Language of resource:
English
Keywords:
Perspective (Philosophy); Ideology;
Audience:
Learner
Provider:
Alberta Education
Creation date:
2010
Learner outcomes:
Description:
This overarching critical inquiry (OCI) invites students to consider the worldviews of the Spanish and of the Aztecs, and the results of the clash of these societies. The OCI suggests several critical challenge activities that are intended to engage students in thinking critically about the various components of the inquiry. This overarching critical inquiry (OCI) invites students to consider the worldviews of the Spanish and of the Aztecs, and the results of the clash of ...
Grade:
8
Subject:
Social Studies
Media format:
Web
Learning resource type:
Teacher support material
Language of resource:
English
Keywords:
Aztecs--History; Mexico--History--Conquest, 1519-1540; Spain--Colonies; Ideology; Critical thinking;
Audience:
Teacher
Provider:
Alberta Education
Creation date:
2007
Learner outcomes:
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Our Worldviews: Explore, Understand, Connect  | TRIAL
Description:
Comprised of three sections and ten chapters, this student text promotes inquiry learning through the use of case study materials. *Restricted to use by students with special education needs who have disabilities that limit their access to print materials. FORMAT: Acrobat Reader File (pdf), AUTHOR: P. Levin et al., 398 pages, ISBN: 9780176294212 / 017629421X Comprised of three sections and ten chapters, this student text promotes inquiry learning through the use of case study materials. *Restricted to use ... (Requires Sign In)
Grade:
8
Subject:
Knowledge and Employability, Social Studies
Media format:
Text, Zip
Learning resource type:
Resource for students with disabilities
Language of resource:
English
Keywords:
Textbooks;
Audience:
Learner
Provider:
Thomson Nelson
Creation date:
2007
Learner outcomes:
Related:
This Resource is part of a larger collection of Resources called: Addison Wesley Science 10
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Worldviews: Contact and Change (Series: Many Voices)  | TRIAL
Description:
This student text has sixteen chapters, each beginning with background information and inquiry questions. Students are presented with summary review questions and activities encapsulating chapter information at the conclusion of each section. *Restricted to use by students with special education needs who have disabilities that limit their access to print materials. FORMAT: Daisy (Full Text and Audio) and Audio (mp3), AUTHOR: A. Fitton et al., 392 pages, ISBN: 9780131987197 / 0131987194. Content Cautions: This resource refers to the practice of human sacrifice within the Aztec culture. This student text has sixteen chapters, each beginning with background information and inquiry questions. Students are presented with summary review q... (Requires Sign In)
Grade:
8
Subject:
Knowledge and Employability, Social Studies
Media format:
Zip, Audio
Learning resource type:
Resource for students with disabilities
Language of resource:
English
Keywords:
Textbooks;
Audience:
Learner
Provider:
Pearson Education Canada
Creation date:
2007
Learner outcomes:
Related:
This Resource is part of a larger collection of Resources called: Addison Wesley Science 10
Description:
This resource suggests activities for helping students learn about Medieval and Renaissance worldviews by addressing the following critical challenge: Determine the most significant change in worldview brought about by the Renaissance by comparing the implicit worldviews in paired examples of Medieval and Renaissance creative works; e.g., paintings, sculpture, architecture and music. This resource suggests activities for helping students learn about Medieval and Renaissance worldviews by addressing the following critical challenge...
Grade:
8
Subject:
Social Studies
Media format:
Web
Learning resource type:
Lesson plan
Language of resource:
English
Keywords:
Critical thinking; Renaissance; Civilization, Medieval; Art, Renaissance; Art, Medieval; Ideology;
Audience:
Teacher
Provider:
Alberta Education
Creation date:
2007
Learner outcomes:
Description:
This support material includes charts entitled Personal Worldview Questionnaire, Analyzing Worldview, Clues for Identifying Worldviews, and Selecting Artifacts which can be useful when helping students collect information about their own worldview and that of others. This support material includes charts entitled Personal Worldview Questionnaire, Analyzing Worldview, Clues for Identifying Worldviews, and Selecting ...
Grade:
Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Subject:
Social Studies
Media format:
Web
Learning resource type:
Teacher support material
Language of resource:
English
Keywords:
Critical thinking; Perspective (Philosophy);
Audience:
Teacher
Provider:
Alberta Education
Creation date:
2007
Learner outcomes:
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