Let;s Not waste It-

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• Global Perspective
• Primary Education
• Age 5

Let's Not waste It!

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of the lesson, learners will be able to:

• Explain what food waste is.

• Identify the causes and effects of food waste.

• Analyse information from reports and graphs.

• Consider different viewpoints on food waste.

• Suggest realistic solutions for reducing food waste.

• Reflect on how their own choices can make a difference.

Big Question: If there is enough food in the world, why do people still go hungry?

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Which of these foods do you think is wasted the most?

1

Rice

2

Bread

3

Fruits and Vegetables

4

Milk

Interesting Fact: 🌍
Globally, fruits and vegetables make up one of the largest categories of food waste because they are highly perishable and often discarded due to appearance or spoilage.

Food Detective:

What should we do?

1

Eat

2

Share

3

Store

4

Compost

5

Throw Away

Food Detective:

What should we do?

1

Eat

2

Share

3

Store

4

Compost

5

Throw Away

Food Detective:

What should we do?

1

Eat

2

Share

3

Store

4

Compost

5

Throw Away

Food Detective:

What should we do?

1

Eat

2

Share

3

Store

4

Compost

5

Throw Away

Food Detective:

What should we do?

1

Eat

2

Share

3

Store

4

Compost

5

Throw Away

Key Global Rankings (Total Annual Waste)

• China: 108.6 million tonnes

• India: 78.1 million tonnes

• Pakistan: 30.7 million tonnes

• Nigeria: 24.7 million tonnes

• United States: 24.7 million tonnes

Analysis: What factors might explain why some countries waste more food than others?

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07.08.26 Challenge 2- Let's Not Waste It

Big Question: If there is enough food in the world, why do people still go hungry?

Persuasive Writing

Topic:

"Think Before You Throw!"

Convince your classmates to reduce food waste.

Use:

• Facts

• Examples

• Emotional appeal

• A strong ending