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What do Mike Tyson, Ellen DeGeneres, and Paul McCartney have in common? They're all famous vegetarians. Using the resource, scholars learn about the pros and cons of eating a vegetarian diet. They read a fascinating history of vegetarianism and review the USDA dietary guidelines for Americans.
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Instructional Ideas
- Begin the lesson by having pupils discuss the difference between values, ethics, and morals
- Have learners research the different types of vegetarianism, including lacto-ovo, pescatarian, and veganism
Classroom Considerations
- Requires computers with Internet access for individual research
- Some videos contain graphic and potentially disturbing footage about the treatment of animals
Pros
- Extensive footnotes help students locate additional resources
- Includes a United States and international meat consumption chart showing the world's biggest meat-eating countries
Cons
- None