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Here is link to me and Katie's lesson Plans. This is a working document that needs some polishing.  please leave comments or ideas.  Thanks so much! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fFWX8osk0tWu_4wJIGnI5CVlHhPKGGgDtinmMkMxalU/edit?usp=sharing
Here is another working title and description for our course.  I liked all the suggestions from other facilitators about focussing on just one topic such as Assess to Water.  We will be following the same format and still creating posters and banners that bring awareness to the issue.  By narrowing down our focus to Water access, we can get in depth with more Global and local Connections. Water Wars:  Painting Awareness to a Global Issue that Affects Us Locally Water is life, but do we all have equal access to this precious resource?  In this course we will take an in depth look at the very serious global issue of water accessibility and how it affects people living in certain regions of the world.  Throughout the course, students will make connections to local issues of access from their experiences. Students will create daily sketches, make posters to encourage awareness and finally, they will work to paint a large banner that will be displayed at the end of this amazing wee

Weeklong Plan Draft....Comments welcome

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Hello fellow GALACTIC Facilitators.  Here is a first and very rough draft of a weeklong plan for group 3. Right now a working theme and name is: Theme: Creating activism and awareness of issues of access to Water, Food, and Education Globally and Locally Group Name: Painting Awareness: Activism for the Equality of Fundamental Needs  Please feel free to give any suggestion and comments.  Since I created the plan, I have already rethought some things....For Example, we could structure the whole project around the "Digital Divide"  that would encompass the other topics of food, water and education because those things are effected by the lack of technology in many underrepresented communities not only throughout the world but also here in the US and locally.  Anyway, Please let me know if you have any ideas, thoughts, or suggestions. Thank you for looking.... https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Ri2bh7NEaUsbKbr5jxaBgXMquwicPp7WCRH9c8kiK_0/edit?usp=sharing