Capitalism vs. Communism: A Capitalistic Political Economy Gr. 5-8

Capitalism vs. Communism: A Capitalistic Political Economy Gr. 5-8

This teaching resource is a chapter slice from the full lesson plan that investigates the rise of Capitalism, distinguishes it from communism, and illustrates its role in a globalized economy.

• Built for learners in grade 5 to 8, this tool offers insights into significant historical events encompassing the Great Depression, through to the Cold War.
• Promotes comprehension through tasks like crosswords and quizzes, allowing students to immerse themselves in various moments such as the Dust Bowl phase.
• Lets pupils critically analyze these situations shedding light on how policies like The New Deal played an influential part in America's recovery.

Taking up influences such as the Industrial Revolution, students can journey back when Communism sparked interest due to drastic societal changes and subsequently draw comparisons with our modern capitalist society beset by globally impacting Cold War conflicts.

This pedagogical tool invites students on hypothetical visits to local stores in communist nations or capitalist monopolies—in an effort to provide firsthand accounts of their collective impacts transcending borders.

• Delves deep into World History subjects like Inca culture drawing parallels with communism while addressing modern business aspects inclusive of international partnerships - painting a complete picture of global economies.
• Adheres strictly with state standards curriculum requirements and Bloom's Taxonomy guidelines; features written exercises, comprehensive quizzes alongside crossword puzzles plus word searches catering preferences for groups or individual activities.
• An all-around guide that provides young learners a multilayered perspective on political economies and their impact around the world.

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