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Happenings in a Grade 7 Social Studies Classroom.

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Short Day - Heavy Material

Today was a half-day of school.  We watched the following two videos about the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It could be the richest country in the world, but it is one of the poorest.

Civil war, lack of government structure, and illegal trafficking of gold and weapons makes this country a very difficult country to understand.

Take a look at this 2-part documentary.

PART 1

PART 2

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posted by Ric Murry @ 8:57 PM

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