Monday, May 7, 2012

NAFTA's impact

Today students continued to reflect on what they thought would happen to each group that was represented at the NAFTA conference simulation. Following they compared and contrasted what really happened after NAFTA took affect in 1994, to what they believed would happen. We examined case studies of farmers in Mexico, and factory workers in the United States, and ended the day discussing if NAFTA should be renegotiated.

Homework:
List of 10 items that you own and where they were made. (clothes, toys, electronics, etc.)