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Understanding Consumerism and Child Labour Worldwide

Explore the impact of consumerism on child labor, compare needs vs. wants globally, and reflect on your consumer choices. Learn more about child labor issues and reconsider your consumption habits in this insightful video.

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Understanding Consumerism and Child Labour Worldwide

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  1. how many logos can you and your elbow partner identify?

  2. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2oFpUW11RPs&feature=youtu.be

  3. What is consumerism? Consumerism is the act of buying items that go far beyond our basic needs. How does consumerism contribute to the child labour situation in the world?

  4. Child labour NEEDS VS. WANTS

  5. NEEDS VS. WANTS • Make a chart like the one shown below • Independently fill out your needs and wants

  6. a needs vs. wants list from a child living in a third world country

  7. Reconsider your needs vs. wants Children in some countries are without food, clothing and shoes. Meanwhile, children in North America are suffering from obesity. Celebrities have closets full of shoes, while some children in third world countries don’t even own shoes.

  8. What is child labour? • Read pages 27 to 29 in the Nelson Literacy book. • Journal Reflection: How will your knowledge of child labour affect the choices you make as a consumer?

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