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Pbs Lesson Plan (Affluenza): Small World

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A lesson focusing on over-consumption where middle schoolers are challenged to consider the impact of the American lifestyle on the environment. Using an apple as a model, this lesson offers students a visual explanation of arable land and finite resources. An integrated lesson with links available to other PBS sites.

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Concepts
consumerism
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Additional Tags
arable land, consumer role economy, environment, finite resources, over consumption, american lifestyles, national heritage institute, pbs, conspicuous consumption, consumer's role in the economy
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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