Introduction+to+the+UN+and+global+issues

Now that you've learned about how the UN is organised as well as it's role as a peacemaker in the world this term we will focus on its role in addressing contemporary global issues. In the next 3 lessons you will be working with a partner to research and deliver a 'petcha kucha' style presentation on one of the global issues identified on the UN global issues webpage.

__LESSON 1__ STARTER: Brainstorm the major issues facing the world

LEARNING ACTIVITY: Download the document below to find more detailed instructions for the introductory task.

PLENARY: Each pair to feed back something they've learned about the issue they've chosen.

HOMEWORK: Finish the research phase of the task.