FRSH78 — R/W for Social Studies:Contemporary World Issues 2
This theme based English course integrates reading, writing, listening, speaking, and critical thinking skills around assignments and activities focusing on World Cultures. Using a comparative approach, students will examine societies from around the world to explore the patterns of human life in areas such as adaptation, economics, family, political organization, healing, and religion as well as explore current issues impacting those societies. By examining different peoples through a cultural anthropologic lens, students will develop a better understanding of the unity and the diversity of humankind. This competency based class allows students to work at their own pace, exit at a level appropriate to demonstrated skills and knowledge, and earn possible high school completion English, Social Studies (Contemporary World Issues)and/or elective credits.