In the process, students learn about the history of labor unions and the ILWU in trade. Case study includes a short persuasive writing exercise as well as the choice of three history research and writing projects. Lesson plan uses five themes of geography. Two written assignments provided. Students explore the economic and political implications when world trade rules affect local jurisdictions.
Case study includes a persuasive writing exercise as well as several optional research assignments.
They explore potential solutions to the problem of species that travel in the ballast water of cargo ships.