Fact vs. Opinion
Worldviews
Braving the Elements
Braving the Elements
Braving the Elements
100
I am the best Social Teacher in the world
What is OPINION. Though I may think I am the best Social Teacher in the world, others may not, there is no way to prove this theory, therefore this is an opinion.
100
True or false, we are part of a Western Worldview
What is true
100
Name the Element: I influence how people act towards one another.
What are Values
100
Name the Element: This element discusses how resources are control and how they are distributed, what goods are produced.
What is Economy
100
Name the element: The role of climate and location in how people look at the world.
What is geography.
200
There are 7.046 Billion People in the world.
What is fact, census shows that this number is accurate. The number is based in research, therefore it is fact.
200
What is a worldview NOT?
What is opinion or point of view.
200
The Queen is an example of which Worldview element?
What is beliefs or society will accept either
200
Name the Element: Canada's reputation as a multicultural nation
What are beliefs (we believe in respecting the diversity of all people)
200
Name the element: "During the Middle Ages in Europe, since almost all people farmed the land, spring (planting season) and fall (harvest) were by far the two most important times of the year."
What is time
300
The Alberta Oilsands produces Dirty Oil because it produces more toxic byproducts and pollution than other forms of extraction.
What is opinion. Depending on the source you read on the subject, you can get different messages regarding the Oilsands.
300
A collection of beliefs about life and the universe held by an individual or a group. The overall perspective from which one sees the world.
What is a Worldview
300
Name the Element: "The Aztec people believed that the gods were nourished by the blood of people who were sacrificed for that purpose."
What are beliefs
300
I'm out of idea's... so whoever can guess my favourite genre of music wins the points.
What is rock
300
Name the Element: Canada as a democracy vs. North Korea as a dictatorship.
What is Society
400
Measuring GDP (Gross Domestic Product) or "how much a country produces", 44 out of the 100 top economic entities in the world are Transnational Corporations.
What is fact. Gross Domestic Product is measurable, Walmart ranks 22 out of the top 100, Canada is 10th.
400
Can a worldview change?
What is "yes"
400
Daily Double!! Why do we care about Worldviews?
It helps us see the world in a certain way, makes us more tolerant of those who are different than us. It also helps us understand who we are, where we come from, and where to go from here.
400
Hint for test: Read the Taino Worksheet
Be familiar with elements represented
400
I'm out of idea's so whoever can guess what my favourite colour is gets the points.
What is pink. (I know I'm such a girl)
500
Based on the Quality of Life index, Canada ranks the fifth highest country in the world for Quality of life.
What is Opinion. Though this number is based in research, it is not a fact because those who created the research study chose which indicators were judged to be important.
500
How does our Worldveiw impact us?
What is shapes the way we see and act in the world, and the choices we make as citizens of our local and global community.
500
When we read "Meet the Taino's" we talked about the Spanish slogan "God, Gold, Glory" which element(s) does this slogan represent?
What is beliefs and values
500
The slogan "Peace Order and Good Government illustrate what Element of Canada's Worldview?
What is Society
500
Name the Element: "During the Middle Ages, nobles owned most of the land and controlled most of the wealth of society."
What is Economy
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