8th Grade Global Awareness
Class will include but is not limited to the following subject matter:
- China – Economic world power, ghost cities, trade with the U.S.
- Japan – Cuisine, culture, samurai
- Folk Tales, Ghost Stories, Myths
- Religion – Hinduism, Buddhism and Shintoism
- Indonesia – Corporate responsibility, Slums
- Cambodia – Cambodian genocide
- India – caste system, economy, religion, etc.
- Singapore – Law
- Sports
- Foreign investment
- Cultural Diffusion and Globalization
- The Korean Peninsula
- Water rights