People as Consumers

Some resources looking at the impact of consumerism.

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 Bottled water- Fact or Opinion?

A fact or opinion exercise based around the pros and cons of tap water verses bottled water. File includes an introductory PowerPoint and student worksheet. 

 2 mb zip file 

 Bottled water- anti-advertisment.

A video sheet to accompany the Panorama programme 'Bottled Water- who needs it?' After discussion, I ask students to produce an anti-advertisment on the outline bottle. Nothing special really.   

113 kb zip

 
 Patterns of global food consumption.
 File contains an introductory PowerPoint with a most likely exercise, a worksheet about patterns global food consumption and a classification exercise about the reasons for obesity and malnutrition.
 12mb zip file.