{"id":164,"date":"2020-04-23T18:53:18","date_gmt":"2020-04-23T18:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.windsorpubliclibrary.com\/learn\/?page_id=164"},"modified":"2025-10-27T16:17:36","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T16:17:36","slug":"grade-8-global-inequalities-economic-development-and-quality-of-life","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.windsorpubliclibrary.com\/learn\/index.php\/grade-1-8\/grade-8\/grade-8-global-inequalities-economic-development-and-quality-of-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Grade 8 &#8211; Global Inequalities: Economic Development and Quality of Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Grade 8 Overall Expectations:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Application:<\/strong> analyse some interrelationships among factors that contribute to global inequalities, with a focus on inequalities in quality of life, and assess various responses to these inequalities<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:602043\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A Brief Political and Geographic History of Africa<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:602047\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A Brief Political and Geographic History of Asia<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ebook.yourcloudlibrary.com\/library\/WindsorPublicLibrary-document_id-x1a4ar9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">In Search of Safety<\/a> (Cloud Library eBook)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ebook.yourcloudlibrary.com\/library\/WindsorPublicLibrary-document_id-vdmwkg9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Looking at Privilege and Power<\/a> (Cloud Library eBook)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com.ezp.windsorpubliclibrary.com:2048\/login.aspx?direct=true&amp;db=prh&amp;AN=138702904&amp;site=ehost-live\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Where Does Your Water Come From? <\/a>(Database article)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eea.europa.eu\/soer\/synthesis\/synthesis\/chapter5.xhtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chapter 5: Environment, Health, and Quality of Life<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca\/en\/article\/resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Natural Resources in Canada<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/worldmap.canadiangeographic.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Canadian Geographic: A Developing World <\/a>(Website)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/inequality.org\/facts\/global-inequality\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Inequality.org<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Inquiry:<\/strong> use the geographic inquiry process to investigate issues related to global development and quality of life from a geographic perspective<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kanopy.com\/en\/product\/1564255?vp=windsor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Human Geography: Making Sense of Planet Earth<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:880766\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Planet Earth<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoopladigital.com\/title\/12600450\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Taking Action Against Inequality<\/a> (Hoopla eBook)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ebook.yourcloudlibrary.com\/library\/WindsorPublicLibrary-document_id-sbzzug9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Unwanted<\/a> (Cloud Library eBook)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/oecdregionalwellbeing.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OECD Regional Wellbeing<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/worldmap.canadiangeographic.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Canadian Geographic: A Developing World <\/a>(Website)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oecdbetterlifeindex.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OECD Better Life Index <\/a>(Website)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Understanding Geographic Context:<\/strong> demonstrate an understanding of significant patterns in and factors affecting economic development and quality of life in different regions of the world<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:812930\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Countries of the World<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:685985\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visual Geography Series<\/a> (Books)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:812930\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Countries of the World<\/a> (Books)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoopladigital.com\/title\/12184572\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What is Income Inequality?<\/a> (Hoopla eBook)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoopladigital.com\/title\/12142152\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Economic Globalization and Sustainable Development<\/a> (Hoopla eBook)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com.ezp.windsorpubliclibrary.com:2048\/login.aspx?direct=true&amp;db=prh&amp;AN=88852828&amp;site=ehost-live\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Big Cities, Big Challenges<\/a> (Database article)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/sustainable-development-goals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sustainable Development Goals<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oecdbetterlifeindex.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OECD Better Life Index <\/a>(Website)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CWPgZbE93Fg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Population Pyramid in Canada<\/a> (YouTube)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grade 8 Overall Expectations: Application: analyse some interrelationships among factors that contribute to global inequalities, with a focus on inequalities in quality of life, and assess various responses to these inequalities A Brief Political and Geographic History of Africa (Book) A Brief Political and Geographic History of Asia (Book) In Search of Safety (Cloud Library &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" 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