BBB4M – Unit 1 – Lesson 8: Protectionism

Overview

Duration

100 minutes x 2

Lesson Objective

• To participate in a debate on protectionism.

Lesson Outcomes

• Describe a Canadian case study involving protectionism.
• Explain the advantages of protectionism.
• Explain the disadvantages of protectionism.
• Collaborate with peers in the debate.

The Lesson

Sequence

Lesson 8 | Part 1

1. Riddle me this…
2. Starter: Article Pair/Share from Lesson 7.
3. Protectionism Recap [class task].
4. The case of Hershey [teacher directed disucssion].
5. Protectionism Debate | Research [group task]

Lesson 8 | Part 2

1. Protectionism Debate | Debating Session [group task].
2. Graphic Organiser | Main Debate points [individual task].
3. Review: Protectionism | Opinion Essay [individual task].

Assignment 1.3 | International Barriers to Trade

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