Curriculm Expectations
Lesson 8
LESSON 8: Remittance, Grades 5-8
Lesson Objectives:
- To understand what remittance is and its importance in benefiting both the country of origin and the host country.
- To understand the impact Covid-19 has had on remittance
Curriculum Expectations:
Grade 5 Social Studies
- B2.1 formulate questions to guide investigations into global issues of political, social, economic, and/or environmental importance
- B2.2 gather and organize information on global issues of political, social, economic, and/or environmental importance, including their impact and responses to them, using a variety of resources and various technologies
- B2.4 interpret and analyse information and data relevant to their investigations, using a variety of tools
- B2.5 evaluate evidence and draw conclusions about global issues of political, social, economic, and/or environmental importance, their impact on the global community, and responses to the issues
- B2.6 communicate the results of their inquiries, using appropriate vocabulary
Grade 5 Language
- R1.5 use stated and implied ideas in texts to make inferences and construct meaning
- R1.7 analyse texts and explain how various elements in them contribute to meaning
- R2.3 identify a variety of text features and explain how they help readers understand texts
- ML3.3 identify conventions and techniques appropriate to the form chosen for a media text they plan to create, and explain how they will use the conventions and techniques to help communicate their message
Grade 6 Social Studies
- B2.1 formulate questions to guide investigations into global issues of political, social, economic, and/or environmental importance
- B2.2 gather and organize information on global issues of political, social, economic, and/or environmental importance, including their impact and responses to them, using a variety of resources and various technologies
- B2.4 interpret and analyse information and data relevant to their investigations, using a variety of tools
- B2.5 evaluate evidence and draw conclusions about global issues of political, social, economic, and/or environmental importance, their impact on the global community, and responses to the issues
- B2.6 communicate the results of their inquiries, using appropriate vocabulary
Grade 6 Language
- R1.5 develop interpretations about texts using stated and implied ideas to support their interpretations
- R1.7 analyse increasingly complex texts and explain how the different elements in them contribute to meaning
- R2.3 identify a variety of text features and explain how they help readers understand texts
- ML3.3 identify conventions and techniques appropriate to the form chosen for a media text they plan to create, and explain how they will use the conventions and techniques to help communicate their message
Grade 7 Language
- R1.5 develop and explain interpretations of increasingly complex or difficult texts using stated and implied ideas from the texts to support their interpretations
- R1.7 analyse a variety of texts, both simple and complex, and explain how the different elements in them contribute to meaning and influence the reader’s reaction
- R2.3 identify a variety of text features and explain how they help communicate meaning
- ML3.3 identify conventions and techniques appropriate to the form chosen for a media text they plan to create, and explain how they will use the conventions and techniques to help communicate their message
Grade 8 Geography
- B1.1 analyse some interrelationships among factors that can contribute to quality of life
- B1.2 analyse how various factors have affected the economies of specific developed and developing countries around the world
- B2.1 formulate questions to guide investigations into issues related to global development and quality of life from a geographic perspective
- B2.2 gather and organize data and information from a variety of sources and using various technologies to investigate issues related to global development and quality of life from a geographic perspective
- B2.5 evaluate evidence and draw conclusions about issues related to global development and quality of life
- B2.6 communicate the results of their inquiries using appropriate vocabulary
Grade 8 Language
- R1.5 develop and explain interpretations of increasingly complex or difficult texts using stated and implied ideas from the texts to support their interpretations
- R1.7 analyse a variety of texts, including complex or difficult texts, and explain how the various elements in them contribute to meaning and influence the reader’s reaction
- R2.3 identify a variety of text features and explain how they help communicate meaning
- ML3.3 identify conventions and techniques appropriate to the form chosen for a media text they plan to create, and explain how they will use the conventions and techniques to help communicate their message