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Explore India's potential to become a global superpower by analyzing its current state and future prospects through an Upfront Magazine article. Assess positive trends and challenges affecting India's development towards a successful MDC.
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Class Discussion QuestionWednesday, April 17th What do you already KNOW about the country of India?
Here is the Plan… • Student will be able to comprehend information from the Upfront Magazine article. • Students will assess the challenges / opportunities that India faces in the future. • Students will decide if India will become the world’s next great Superpower.
Activity • Step #1 – Completed • Step #2 – Briefly look at the bold section headings and pictures. Fill in the “Set” column. • Step #3 – Read silently to yourself the entire article. Start Word Wall. • Step #4 – Fill in “Go” section of worksheet. • Step #5 – Partner UP! Review the “Go” section with partners and complete “Whoaaa” section.
Stretch • Turn your paper over and create a T chart. • On one side of the chart put down the Positive trends developing in India that lead you to believe that this country will become a successful MDC. • On the other side of the chart put down the Challenges that still exist in India which may prevent this country from becoming a successful MDC.
Opportunities • Benefited from Globalization! • Embraced capitalism • Education especially Engineering. • English Speaking. • Lower wages
Challenges • High Population • Extreme poverty • Religious conflict • Pollution (Right: Ganges River)
Here is the Plan… • Student will be able to comprehend information from the Upfront Magazine article. • Students will assess the challenges / opportunities that India faces in the future. • Students will decide if India will become the world’s next great Superpower.