WORLD FOOD ISSUES

September 15

Hunger in America

How many?

Where?

Why is there hunger?

Joel Berg: How to End Hunger in America http://cookingupastory.com/joel-berg-5808

Reflect:

1. On the message in the video

2. Supporting information in the reading

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RI53y2jOs3g

http://video.answers.com/modern-hunger-in-america-516905978

A student’s perspective:

A working mother’s perspective:

Reflect:

1. On the messages in the videos

2. Supporting information in the reading

Reaction to videos (TTYN)1. Share how do you feel about what you

just saw?

2. What was new to you?

3. What questions do you have?

4. Report back

Assignment: Hunger in America

1. Who is the most food insecure?a) Why?

b) Where?

2. When budgets are tight, why is food one of the first things to be cut?

3. Why don’t we have famine in the U.S. if hunger is such a problem?

4. How can the problem best be solved?

5. What could you do that might make a difference?

Due next Tuesday

Questions?