These links will help you with your research.
Social Studies
Grade 7
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Topic 1: More About Tamaulipas
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Maquiladoras in Mexico
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Is a maquiladora right for you?
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Explorando Mexico: Tamaulipas
Information
Keystone XL Pipeline Conflict
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Topic 3: Indigenous People of Canada and Mexico Timeline
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Make a timeline of the events at
timeglider.com
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You may also use the
Read Write Think
timeline creator
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Topic 2: World Organizations
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Amnesty International Website
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International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
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Enterprise Development International
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CARE International
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Right to Play
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Grameen Foundation
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Unitus
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Mennonite Economic Development Association (MEDA)
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Opportunity International Canada
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Catholic Relief Services
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Canadian Feed the Children
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David Suzuki Foundation
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Dignitas International
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USC Canada
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Save the Children Canada
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Christian Children's Fund of Canada
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World Vision Canada
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Greenpeace Canada
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The Nature Conervancy of Canada
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Equator Coffee
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Fair Trade Federation
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Ten Thousand Villages
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Global Exchange
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Just Coffee
Search the
Charity Navigator
to see if your assigned charity is listed;
you can use this site to help you critique the charity.
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Topic 3: World Conflict
Find and use newspapers from your assigned country to get a conflict
or issue of negaive peace. Use the following web page and do a
search for your country:
Online World Newspapers
Contact your local Member of Parliment, who represents you in the
Canadian govenment:
Members of The House of Commons
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Topic 4: Location and Culture
Religious Organizer
Report on International Religious Freedom
Sacred Sites
Sacred Destination
These links will help you with your research.
Social Studies
Unit 2: Peace and Interaction