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Passport 6: Canada, Australia, and New Zealand
- 6th Grade
- 12 (Registered)
02
Jul
Course Content
Total learning: 26 lessons
Time: 10 weeks
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Canada
- Geography-SS6G5a. Describe how Canada’s location, climate, and natural resources impact trade and affect where people live.
- Geography- SS6G5a. Describe how Canada’s location, climate, and natural resources impact trade and affect where people live.
- Environment- SS6G6b. Explain the causes and effects of the extraction of natural resources on the Canadian Shield (e.g., mining and logging).
- Environment-SS6G6a. Explain the causes and effects of pollution and acid rain in Canada to include the Great Lakes.
- Economy- SS6E2d. Explain the functions of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
- History- SS6H2 – Describe Quebec’s independence movement.
- Government- SS6CG2a. Explain the role of citizens in choosing the leader of Canada (parliamentary democracy).
- Passport Summary Writing Prompt
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Australia
- Geography- SS6G11a. Locate on a world and regional political-physical map: the Great Barrier Reef, Coral Sea, Uluru/Ayers Rock, Indian and Pacific Oceans, Great Dividing Range, and Great Victoria Desert.
- Geography- SS6G12a. Describe how Australia’s location, climate, and natural resources impact trade and affect where people live.
- Economy- SS6E12c,d. Describe the role of natural resources in a country’s economy.
- Economy-SS6E10a,b,c. – Analyze different economic systems.
- Economy- SS6E11a. Explain how specialization makes trade possible between countries.
- Economy- SS6E11b. Compare and contrast different types of trade barriers, such as tariffs, quotas, and embargos.
- Economy- SS6E12a,b. – Describe factors that influence economic growth and examine their presence or absence in Australia.
- History- SS6H4 – Explain the impact of English colonization on current Aboriginal basic rights, health, literacy, and language.
- Government-SS6CG2a. Explain citizen participation in democratic governments [i.e. the role of citizens in choosing the leaders of Australia (parliamentary democracy)].
- Passport Summary Writing Prompt
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New Zealand (Not a Case Study Country)
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Addressing International Issues through United Nations Resolutions
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