Globalisation Observation Lesson 5 | Global Connections: How Linked Are We? | KS3 Geography
This fully resourced and detailed KS3 Geography lesson explores how globalization connects people, cultures, economies, and countries across the world. Students investigate how everyday activities are linked to global trade, communication, labour, culture, and transport.
Using a story-based case study, students analyse how globalization influences daily life and examine both the positive and negative impacts of an increasingly connected world.
The lesson includes interactive activities, discussion tasks, and movement-based learning to help students critically evaluate the effects of globalization.
This resource includes:
• Full lesson PowerPoint
• Reading activity – A Story of Globalization
• Matching activity – The Six Elements of Globalization
• Positive vs Negative globalization worksheet
• Globalisation scavenger hunt starter activity
• Movement activity – “Vote with your Feet” discussion task
• Full observation lesson plan with differentiation and assessment strategies
Topics covered
• Global connections in everyday life
• The six elements of globalization
• Trade, labour, transport, culture, communication and politics
• Positive and negative impacts of globalization
• Global inequality and development
This resource is also included in my Globalisation Complete Unit Bundle.
