11/2 UN Overall Goals; Cultural Groups

Whenever you need help, please ask for it.

Please write your homework in your assignment book.
Please review the goal and agenda for the day (posted in the classroom).

Today in class you will 

• discover the goals of the United Nations.

Why?

• To build background information
• To be exposed to other areas of the world.

1.  Discuss with someone near you what you will be doing in class today and why (see above).   1 minute

2.  Use your search skills to find out about the goals of the United Nations recording your information in the graphic organizer from yesterday.          10 minutes

3. Class share.           5 minutes

4.  Word Sort          15 minutes

• Make a copy of the document found at this link. Use the folder icon next to the doc name to move it into your social studies folder.
• With your group do the word sort. (You are not doing searches for the terms - use your collective understanding.)
• By yourself, answer the questions at the bottom. 

5. Class share          10 minutes

6. Find out about each of the terms assigned your group using your search skills.          10 minutes

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Parents: Instead of Asking Your Child, 
"What Did You Do in School Today?"

Ask them.......

• What are ethnic groups, linguistic groups, and religious groups?
• What are the goals of the United Nations?