Grades:
6
7
8
Students research and compare statistics of the history of hunger and obesity around the world.
Filter by subjects:
Filter by audience:
Filter by unit » issue area:
find a lesson
Unit: Project on Poverty and Homelessness at Sea Crest School
Grades:
6
7
8
Students explore the effects of hunger and its role in the lives of children.
Grades:
6
7
8
Students learn facts about hunger and food insecurity and understand the three stages of hunger.
What is a famine and what are its effects? Students read and write an "interior monologue" response.
Grades:
6
7
8
Students explore the causes and impacts of hunger, and how hunger differs depending on location.
Grades:
6
7
8
Students will learn about the similarities and differences of the hunger situation in the two different classifications of countries: industrialized nations and developing nations.
Grades:
6
7
8
Students learn about food scarcity through a particular country's story.
Grades:
6
7
8
Students will learn about overpopulation and its connection to hunger.
Unit: Food for Thought: Hunger around the World
Grades:
9
10
11
12
Depictions of hunger in excerpts from Jane Eyre and Oliver Twist provide concrete images of hunger as learners determine its causes and decide whether to support a change in U.S. public policy related to the issue.
Subjects
Grades:
9
10
11
12
Learners distinguish between the many different approaches to addressing hunger by looking at governmental versus nonprofit programs. They will describe the importance of philanthropic actions in solving the problems of hunger in the world.