World food supplies
I can understand and explain reasons why some people don’t have enough to eat and share my opinions about potential actions that can be taken to help end world hunger.
- Year 6
World food supplies
I can understand and explain reasons why some people don’t have enough to eat and share my opinions about potential actions that can be taken to help end world hunger.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- The causes of insufficient access to food are complex.
- Hunger can happen to people all over the world but there are more people going hungry in some countries than others.
- There are different ways to take action against hunger; some of these are short-term and some are long-term.
- It is important to listen to and consider the viewpoints of others when working in a group.
Keywords
Malnutrition - Malnutrition is caused by not having enough of the right foods that your body needs to be healthy
Starvation - Starvation is suffering or death caused by having not enough or nothing to eat
Climate change - Climate change is a large-scale and long-term change in the planet’s climate, including weather patterns and average temperatures
Poverty - Poverty is not having enough money to afford basic human needs such as food, clothing or somewhere to live
Common misconception
Difficulty in understanding how different causes overlap to cause hunger.
A consequence chain (see Lesson 5) could be used to investigate the potential impacts of different causes of hunger.
Equipment
Scissors required
Content guidance
- Depiction or discussion of sensitive content
Supervision
Adult supervision recommended
Licence
Lesson video
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
Q1.Where are cocoa beans found on the plant?
Q2.Cocoa beans are grown at low latitudes in climates
Q3.Fairtrade helps cocoa farmers by...
Q4.What do these stages of chocolate production involve?
Q5.Match the key term with its correct definition.
Q6.Which of these statements are solutions for farmers in the cocoa supply chain.
Assessment exit quiz
6 Questions
Q1.What is climate change?
Q2.Match the key term to the correct definition.
