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35min
Grades: 2,3

How Do You Stop Wasting Food?

SOCIAL STUDIES
How Do You Stop Wasting Food?

Curiosity trigger

During the game-demonstration students check how much food they wasted last week. In teams they analyze the labels of products and plan grocery shopping. They also act out the role of chefs in a kitchen, using leftovers creatively.
Curriculum and Skills
Work and Life Skills:
Social and cultural awareness
In this lesson, you will cover:
SOCIAL STUDIES CORE CURRICULUM:
Grade 2.Challenge of meeting needs and wants. People in rural, urban, and suburban communities are producers and consumers of goods and services.
Grade 2.Challenge of meeting needs and wants. People in rural, urban, and suburban communities must make choices due to unlimited needs and wants and limited resources.
Grade 3.Challenge of meeting needs and wants in world communities. Production, distribution, exchange, and consumption of goods and services are economic decisions all societies must make.
Grade 3.Challenge of meeting needs and wants in world communities. People in world communities use human, capital, and natural resources.
You will need
Packaging from food, scrap paper.
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