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What the
World Eats
A Comparison/Contrast Activity Using TIME
Magazine Online
Activities byTeachy Keen
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What The World Eats
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What is included
A predictions chart to allow students to jot their thinking about what some of the people who live in the featured countries eat and how much a week they spend on groceries.
A notes template to guide students’ observations as they click through the pictures.
Three Quick Write prompts to engage the students’ thinking after completing their notes. Two are located on page 11 and the third prompt is on page 12. You can cut them apart and let students paste them into their notebooks and do the Quick Write under this prompt/header.
A World Map in case you would like for students to color in the countries that they discover along the way.
Comparing Clothing Prompt
A Country/Continent Sort
An Opinion prompt
Top 10
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What the World Eats: A study of cultures around the world TODAY
from TIME Magazine
Predictions What do you think people who live in the countries below eat? How much money do you think they spend on food each week?
Country Food Cost per week
China
Australia
England
France
Mexico
India
Africa
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What the World Eats: As you study the pictures, note what the family eats, how much
they spend a week in both dollars and their native currency, how they dress, and what their homes look like.
Country Food Cost in dollars
Cost in native
currency
Clothing Homes
Germany
Norway
Japan
Italy
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What the World Eats: As you study the pictures, note what the family eats, how much
they spend a week in both dollars and their native currency, how they dress, and what their homes look like.
Country Food Cost in dollars
Cost in native
currency
Clothing Homes
Chad
Kuwait
United States
Mexico
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What the World Eats: As you study the pictures, note what the family eats, how much
they spend a week in both dollars and their native currency, how they dress, and what their homes look like.
Country Food Cost in dollars
Cost in native
currency
Clothing Homes
China
Poland
Egypt
Ecudaor
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What the World Eats: As you study the pictures, note what the family eats, how much
they spend a week in both dollars and their native currency, how they dress, and what their homes look like.
Country Food Cost in dollars
Cost in native
currency
Clothing Homes
Mongolia
Great Britain
Bhutan
Australia
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What the World Eats: As you study the pictures, note what the family eats, how much
they spend a week in both dollars and their native currency, how they dress, and what their homes look like.
Country Food Cost in dollars
Cost in native
currency
Clothing Homes
Norway
Guatemala
Luxembourg
India
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What the World Eats: As you study the pictures, note what the family eats, how much
they spend a week in both dollars and their native currency, how they dress, and what their homes look like.
Country Food Cost in dollars
Cost in native
currency
Clothing Homes
Mali
Canada
France
Greenland
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What the World Eats: As you study the pictures, note what the family eats, how much
they spend a week in both dollars and their native currency, how they dress, and what their homes look like.
Country Food Cost in dollars
Cost in native
currency
Clothing Homes
Turkey
What countries eat similar to the U.S.?
What countries eat differently than the U.S.?
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What the World Eats:
What countries have weekly budgets greater and less than the U.S.?
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As you looked through the pictures, what surprised you? What did you learn about other cultures in the world today?
As you looked through the pictures, what surprised you? What did you learn about other cultures in the world today?
As you looked through the pictures, what surprised you? What did you learn about other cultures in the world today?
As you looked through the pictures, what surprised you? What did you learn about other cultures in the world today?
As you looked through the pictures, what surprised you? What did you learn about other cultures in the world today?
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In Your Opinion... Which country from the article is the healthiest? ____________________ Give 3 reasons to support your opinion. 1. _________________________________________
_________________________________________ 2. _________________________________________
_________________________________________ 3. _________________________________________
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Which country from the article is the most unhealthy? ________________ Give 3 reasons to support your opinion. 1. _________________________________________
_________________________________________ 2. _________________________________________
_________________________________________ 3. _________________________________________
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Clothing:
Which countries had clothing that seemed different from what you are used to wearing?
Which countries had similar clothing to what you wear?
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Top 10
Which countries would you like to visit? Select 10 of the countries from the article and rank them with 1 being the country you would like to visit the most.
10.__________________________________________
9.__________________________________________
8.__________________________________________
7.__________________________________________
6.__________________________________________
5. __________________________________________
4. __________________________________________
3. __________________________________________
2. __________________________________________
1. __________________________________________
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Where in the world…?
Use an atlas to find where the countries are located. Record them below.
North America South America Africa
Europe Asia Australia
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Credits
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