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- 7th
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Students see how profits are distributed among people by slicing a banana. In groups, they role-play who gains the largest profit. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 5th
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Students, working in groups, to examine different products that could be fair traded to the United Kingdom. They design a poster that advertises foods that help producers. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students participate in different activities as they plan for a fair trade display or event. They design wordsearches and act out scenerios dealing with fair trade practices. They also brainstorm a list of items hat are fairly traded to be bought at the Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students analyze the cost of living in Ghana. They discover the importance of fair trade in the country. They solve problems related to the cocoa farmers in the region as well. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students design and conduct a survey in order to assess the local opinion and knowledge regarding Fair Trade chocolate. They use the results to design a Fair Trade promotion at school. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the goals of the Live 8 concerts and the fair trade issue. They conduct Internet research, read and discuss online articles about fair trade and the concerts, and participate in a mock hearing. Full Review »
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- 5th - 7th
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Students study the story of Philip Knight and Nike as they examine the issue of free trade. They role play characters from Thailand as they examine workers issues. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students identify and discuss what sets third world countries apart from first world countries, define fair trade, estimate and create list of time spent and materials cost of hand-made items to determine fair prices in Mexican pesos compared to United States minimum wage, explore ways to make conscientious choices when purchasing imported goods, and create brochures explaining why particular item's price is fair. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students discuss, research, and analyze the basic facts about fair trade and create marketing campaigns for fair trade coffee in this excellent and interesting Business lesson for the high school classroom. Many lesson extension activities are included with the lesson. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students investigate the trade of cocoa as found in the country of Ghana. They conduct research using a variety of resources. The information is used in order to have class discussion. They write a letter to support the growing of the crops in the community. Full Review »

