1. GLOBALIZATION
LEARNING TARGET #4

2. DEFINITIONS: GLOBALIZATION
Globalization- is the extending to all parts of the world; connectedness across the globe.

3. DEFINE: GLOBAL ECONOMY
Global Economy- is when the economies of the world exchange goods and services

4. DEFINE: FREE TRADE
Free Trade- is open trade without tariffs (taxes) and quotas (limits).

5. GLOBALIZATION VIDEO

6. POSITIVES AND NEGATIVES OF GLOBALIZATION
Positive Effects
Negative Effects
Cheaper Goods
Company Downsizing (eliminating jobs/firing workers)
Increase trade of ideas
Jobs move overseas

7. RELECTION:
Click on the link below to go to a Google form and reflect on Globalization and its impact.

8. ADVANCES IN TECHNOLOGY
LEARNING TARGET #5

9. I-JOURNAL ACTIVITY—PAGE 20
You will need to use the links that follow and the video clips to help you complete pages in your I-Journal. This is an inquiry activity—the answers are not going to pop out at you. You will need gather and dig to find your answers.

10. TELEVISION
The link below will help you find out—the year it was introduced, what it does and how it changed life in America. Record the information in your I-Journal.
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11. VIDEO CLIP—EVOLUTION OF TV

12. PERSONAL COMPUTER
The link below will help you find out—the year it was introduced, what it does and how it changed life in America. Record the information in your I-Journal.

13. VIDEO CLIP—EVOLUTION OF THE PC

14. CELL PHONE
The link below will help you find out—the year it was introduced, what it does and how it changed life in America. Record the information in your I-Journal.

15. VIDEO CLIP—CELL PHONE

16. DEFINE—DIGITAL AGE
Digital Age—the label for our lifestyle today; it started in the 1970s with the transfer of information more freely and quickly.

17. DEFINE--INTERNET
Internet—a network that connects computers allowing instant communication.

18. DEFINE—E-COMMERCE
E-Commerce—the digital age has brought about this business model, buying goods online.

19. DEFINE—SOCIAL MEDIA
Social Media—the newest, quickest way to get information. Examples: Twitter, Facebook, You Tube, Pinterest.