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Our Interconnected World: Frames

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OER PROJECT: WH / LESSON 9.2 ACTIVITY OUR INTERCONNECTED WORLD: FRAMES1Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC BY 4.0. Credit: “Our Interconnected World: Frames,” OER Project, https://www.oerproject.com/PurposeThis activity will give you a visual representation of how to reframe a topic you’ve already examined. It’s also an importantway for you to understand globalization through the lens of the course frames of communities, production and distribution, and networks.Process1.Follow your teacher’s instructionsto work with your classmates,and arrange the desks around the room in the rough shape of a world map.2.Next, you’ll use the Our Interconnected World Networks of Today narrativeto seethe networks that exist today. Your teacher will project the narratives. Read along with your class,and then follow the directions provided by your teacher for this portion of the activity.3.Working in groups, you will create a yarn network that represents the paths of a product (it might be theproduct from the Follow the Productactivity).Write the product below:
OER PROJECT: WH / LESSON 9.2ACTIVITY OUR INTERCONNECTED WORLD: FRAMES24.On this page, write a two-orthree-paragraph narrative for your product that explains how this product relates to each of the course frames.