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5.5 Citizenship

Social Studies · Grade 7 · 4 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Interconnectedness and interdependence among countries
  • Effects of globalisation at national and global levels
  • Qualities of a global citizen in modern society
  • Awareness of effects of globalisation; contributing to the international community while remaining loyal to Kenya

What you will be able to do

  • explain why there is interconnectedness and interdependence among countries in the world today
  • examine the effects of globalisation at national and global levels
  • describe the qualities of a global citizen in the modern society
  • create awareness of the effects of globalisation at national and global levels
  • identify ways of contributing to the international community while maintaining loyalty to own country
  • appreciate interconnectedness and interdependence among countries in the world today

Key questions

“How do countries connect and depend on each other in the world today?”

“Which are the common concerns in the world today?”

Lessons

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  1. How countries connect and depend
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Explain interconnectedness and interdependence among countries using Kenyan trade, people, information and shared risks.
  2. Effects of globalisation
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Examine positive and negative effects of globalisation at national and global levels, then design an awareness poster.
  3. Qualities of a global citizen
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe qualities of a global citizen and research them into a class list that still includes loyalty to Kenya.
  4. Contribute globally, stay loyal to Kenya
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Identify ways to contribute to the international community while remaining loyal to Kenya, and appreciate the web of countries.