Social Studies 10-1
Alberta · 10-1 · Social Studies — the complete curriculum-aligned outline, taught skill by skill by MapleMind's AI tutor.
Unit 1: Globalization & Identity
To what extent should globalization shape identity? How individuals and collectives express who they are — and how a globalizing world both threatens and expands identity and culture.
- How identities are expressed
- Dimensions of globalization
- Communications technology, media and diversity
- Opportunities globalization presents
- Challenges globalization presents
- Promoting languages and cultures
Unit 2: Legacies of Historical Globalization
To what extent should contemporary society respond to the legacies of historical globalization? Imperialism, Eurocentrism, and their continuing impacts — especially on Indigenous peoples.
- Impacts of cultural contact
- Foundations: capitalism, imperialism, Eurocentrism
- Historical globalization and imperialism
- Multiple perspectives on impacts
- Contemporary legacies (residential schools)
- Addressing the consequences
- Imperialist policies affecting Indigenous peoples
- Legacies that still influence globalization
Unit 3: Globalization & Sustainable Prosperity
To what extent does globalization contribute to sustainable prosperity for all people? The economics of globalization, its political and environmental trade-offs, and competing views of sustainability.
- Understanding economic globalization
- Foundations of contemporary globalization
- Factors expanding globalization
- Challenges and opportunities
- Globalization and the environment
- People, the land and globalization
- Perspectives on sustainability
Unit 4: Citizenship & Globalization
To what extent should I, as a citizen, respond to globalization? Its impacts on people, the link to human rights, and how individuals can act as responsible global citizens.
- Impacts on children and youth
- Globalization, democratization and human rights
- Effects on individuals and communities
- Understandings of quality of life
- Impacts of globalization on women
- Means to address globalization
- Perspectives on civic responsibilities
- Active, responsible global citizenship
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