Global Classroom
Teacher Resources

Global Classroom helps teachers incorporate international learning into their curriculum. Below are some links designed for use in curriculum development.

• Up-to-date Curriculum Units, aligned with Washington State Classroom Based Assessments: These are short units on a variety of global topics. These include activities and resources designed to support teachers who are implementing the CBAs. However, teachers who are not doing CBAs may also find useful lesson plans and resources in these packets.

• Resource Packets on various topics: These include links to relevant websites with lesson plans or helpful information. Key resources and those that include lesson plans are marked with key symbols

• Additional GC Curriculum Units: These are in depth units on a wide range of topics, listed according to publication date.

• Featured Teacher Resources: Expert Interviews
  • Paul Roberts: Video | Teacher Guide
    Best-selling author addresses the current state of oil consumption and gives an analysis of the future of energy production in the world. Recorded in February 2008.
    
    
  • Jeffrey Sachs: Video | Teacher Guide
    Global Classroom's exclusive interview with economist Jeffrey Sachs speaking on poverty and sustainable development. Recorded April 2008.

  We need your feedback! Please contact us after you have viewed these 12-15 minute interviews which we edited specifically for classroom use. Is this sort of resource useful to you? Why or why not? ladriance@world-affairs.org