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=**Grade 7 International Seminar**=




 * Essential Question: How do global issues impact people and their lives? **

Students will become an expert on a specific global issue Students will research countries/regions that are affected by the chosen issue. Students will create a public service announcement (6th video for PSA samples) that addresses the global issue. Students will use [|Glogster] to present their global issue and public service announcement.
 * Desired Results:**

**Common Core Standards:** __College and Career Readiness Anchor Standards for Reading__

__Key Ideas and Details__

3. Analyze how and why individuals, events or ideas develop and interact over the course of a text.

7. Integrate and evaluate content presented in diverse formats and media, including visually and quantitatively, as well as in words.

10. Read and comprehend complex literary and informational texts independently and proficiently

__College and Career Readiness Anchor Standards for Writing__

6. Use technology, including the Internet, to produce and publish writing and to interact and collaborate with others.

7. Conduct short as well as more sustained research projects based on focused questions, demonstrating understanding of the subject under investigation.

8. Gather relevant information information from multiple print and digital sources, assess the credibility and accuracy of each source and the information while avoiding plagiarism.