About This Lesson
Students review GDP definition and then learn about how countries are categorized based on GDP. Students infer the connotation of these terms and gauge them against other possibilities. Students are introduced to Peter Menzel and “Material World” and define Standard of Living. Through station work, students will view pictures and data from families of countries and complete “I see, I think, I wonder” and fill out the summarizer and preview the homework. Aligned to Common Core State Standards: RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.9
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