Social Science
Geography & EMS
Communicate the results of their inquiries using appropriate vocabulary and formats (e.g., a poster explaining the chosen location for a hydro-electric project; a cooperatively produced big book or Lapbooks of photos from a field study or from the Internet about how companies are responding to their role as environmental stewards; a brochure outlining the steps an industry is taking to help protect the local area; a song, rap, or poem from the perspective of an animal that is losing its habitat because of a new housing development). Assessed in Unit 1 - Activity 2
Describe the four main economic sectors (i.e., the primary sector is resource based, the secondary sector is based on manufacturing and processing, the tertiary sector is service based, the quaternary sector is information based), and identify some industries that are commonly associated with each sector (e.g., primary: logging, fishing, mining; secondary: pulp and paper, car manufacturing; tertiary: banks, stores, transportation; quaternary: education, research and development. Assessed in Unit 1 - Activity 2
Focus Points - Factors of production:
Land
Labour
Capital
Enterprise
OUTCOMES
GEO 3.3
History
Learners will be able to analyze some of the positive and negative consequences of contact between the first nations and the European settlers in Southern Africa.
Learners will be able to explain the items of Trade between the British and the Khoisan, and consequences of the Xhosa’s not willing to trade their land for weapons.
OUTCOMES
HIS 1.3. - 1.5