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MATERIAL WORLD


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A compelling resource for visual analysis and global awareness, Material World challenges students to reflect on culture, consumption, and inequality. Created by Peter Menzel and Faith D'Aluisio. Aligns with Common Core Standards.

COMPLETE KIT
The complete kit includes all components listed below. Each item can also be purchased separately.

12 Posters:

  • Feature families posed in front of their homes with all of their material possessions
  • Include family and country statistics (e.g., population, life expectancy, household size)
  • Represent families from Bhutan, Cuba, Iceland, Japan, Kuwait, Mali, Mexico, Mongolia, Samoa, South Africa, Thailand, and the United States

Curriculum Guide*

Equips students to “read” each detailed photograph and apply critical thinking skills. Activities prompt them to draw inferences, compare and contrast lifestyles, and reflect on cultural and economic differences around the world.

Paperback Book: Material World

Provides deeper insights into each family’s daily life and economic conditions. Includes lessons on world cultures, geography, and global economics.

*The downloadable Curriculum Guide is also sold separately.

“Social Studies School Service. Third Edition. ©2020.

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Copyright

2020
Size
Publisher

Social Studies School Service
Edition

Third Edition
Grade

Grades 7-12
Grades 7-12
Grades 7-12
Grades 7-12
Grades 7-12
Grades 7-12
Grades K-6
Sample images of the posters

Sample pages from the curriculum guide

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