Before beginning this scenario, do a Global Level Check and then a Level Check!
Your class has found a time machine! The whole class will vote on which three places to go, but there are some limitations:
You can only go up to 100 years in the past and you can only travel to a place where someone that is in the machine (i.e., someone within your class) has lived.
Your group’s responsibility is to travel to three different times in one city/region/country of the world. Research where you would go and what you would find at each destination. Then create a five-minute podcast that describes your experiences and compares and contrasts the location’s economy and other social aspects (e.g. political climate, immigration patterns) over time. Share your travel documentary with your classmates and then vote for where the class will go!
Lessons
Step 1: Comparing Representations of Culture/History/Space
Step 2: Travel across Time: Researching Locations
Now that you have chosen your location, it’s time to choose your three different time periods. Feel free to research […]
Step 3: Creating a Time Travel Podcast
Now your group is ready to start creating your time travel podcast! Start by preparing a script that outlines all […]
Step 4: Video Presentation and Discussion
You’re now ready to show your podcast to the class! After each video, think about some of the following discussion […]
The Time Machine – Can Do Quiz
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