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C3 Teachers: Inquiries: Bananas Unit PlanC3 Teachers: Inquiries: Bananas Unit Plan
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C3 Teachers
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5th
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Social Studies & History
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Independent Practice
Lexile Measures
1290L
Unit Plan

C3 Teachers: Inquiries: Bananas

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A learning module on the global banana industry that includes three supporting questions accompanied by formative tasks and source materials, followed by a summative performance task. Topics covered include where bananas are grown, ways corporations from the industry contribute to the common good of society, and fair trade. The module can be downloaded in PDF or DOC format.

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fair trade

Additional Tags

child labor in banana industry, consumer ethics, fair-trade, global banana industry, global economy, multinational corporations, real cost of bananas, chiquita corporation, inquiry design model

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional|practice
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

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