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Module 2 - Classifying Countries

This document outlines a lesson plan on classifying countries by development level and economic system. It includes objectives to differentiate between First, Second, and Third World countries; explain differences among developing nations; discuss characteristics of developing countries; and cite examples in the Philippines. Students will complete activities where they classify countries on maps as developed/developing/underdeveloped and by economic system (command, free market, mixed market, traditional). They will then analyze patterns in the classifications and make inferences about characteristics and trends.

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Module 2 - Classifying Countries

This document outlines a lesson plan on classifying countries by development level and economic system. It includes objectives to differentiate between First, Second, and Third World countries; explain differences among developing nations; discuss characteristics of developing countries; and cite examples in the Philippines. Students will complete activities where they classify countries on maps as developed/developing/underdeveloped and by economic system (command, free market, mixed market, traditional). They will then analyze patterns in the classifications and make inferences about characteristics and trends.

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NUEVA VIZCAYA STATE UNIVERSITY

COLLEGE OF TEACHER EDUCATION


BAYOMBONG, NUEVA VIZCAYA

COMPARATIVE ECONOMICS PLANNING AND STRATEGIES

MODULE 2: WEEK 3
I. TOPICS
Classifying Countries of the World
A. First World
B. Second World
C. Third World

II. LEARNING OBJECTIVES

At the end of the week, the students should be able to:


a. differentiate between the First, Second and Third World countries;
b. explain the basic criteria for distinguishing the most important structural differences
among developing nations;
c. discuss each of the common characteristics of Developing Countries; and
d. cite examples of how each of the characteristic of Developing Countries is manifested
in the Philippines, a Third World country.

II. LEARNING CONTENT

A. INTRODUCTORY ACTIVITY

A.1 Classification of Countries


Using the different political maps, identify the countries in the given blank maps of the different
continents below. Search for any reference for you to identify to which these countries belong to
whether in the FIRST WORLD, SECOND WORLD, or THIRD WORLD. Map the classification of
these countries by assigning them to the following color legends.

FIRST WORLD DEVELOPED


SECOND WORLD DEVELOPING
THIRD WORLD UNDERDEVELOPED

A.2 Classification of Economic system

In another set of the different political maps, identify the countries in the given blank maps of the
different continents below. Search for any reference for you to identify to which these countries belong
to whether in the COMMAND ECONOMY. FREE MARKET ECONOMY or MIXED MARKET
ECONOMY. Map the classification of these countries by assigning them to the following color
legends.

COMMAND ECONOMY
FREE MARKET ECONOMY
MIXED MARKET ECONOMY
TRADITIONAL ECONOMY

You may print the maps and color it then just take a picture of your work and send it as
softcopy, or you may use any coloring application software that you are familiar to use as long as you
can finish the task.
ANALYSIS
1. Count and tabulate the countries based on their classification

A.1 Country classification

FIRST WORLD DEVELOPED


SECOND WORLD DEVELOPING
THIRD WORLD UNDERDEVELOPED

A.2 Economic systems

COMMAND ECONOMY
FREE MARKET ECONOMY
MIXED MARKET ECONOMY
TRADITIONAL ECONOMY

2. Which continent has the most developed country?______________________________________


3. Which continent has the most developing country?______________________________________
4. Which country has the most underdeveloped country?__________________________________
5. What characteristics can you infer/generalize that countries classified as developed posses?
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6. What characteristics can you infer/generalize that countries classified as developing posses?
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7. What characteristics can you infer/generalize that countries classified as underdeveloped posses?
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8. Observe the classification of the countries based on their color legend, can you see any pattern on the location
of the countries based on their classification? Where do most developing countries located? Where most
developing countries are located? Where do most underdeveloped countries located? What can you infer?
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9. What economic system do developed countries adapt to? Developing countries? Underdeveloped countries?
What can you infer from this?
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10. Based from how you searched for the classification of the countries, what are the basis of the references you
have searched on how they have classified these countries as such. What can you infer? Is this a fair assessment
of classifying these countries as developed, developing and underdeveloped?
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