Outcome 2 Section 2
Being a Good Consumer
BUY NOTHING DAY
In this section there are two lessons that will cover the topic of consumers and the marketplace.
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Buy Nothing Day
Teachers: Follow the lesson plan
Students, follow the lesson plan link and complete the two handouts at the end of the lesson.
Assignment
Blog Entry 2.2.1
Answer the questions on the "Buy Nothing Day" handout
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Buy Nothing Day
Teachers: Follow the lesson plan
Students, follow the lesson plan link and complete the two handouts at the end of the lesson.
Assignment
Blog Entry 2.2.1
Answer the questions on the "Buy Nothing Day" handout
Assignment
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1. TEENS TALKING BACK
It's important to know how to complain. Your concerns are heard if you know what you want from the outset. Do you want?
an apology
a refund
public awareness
a freebie
In this assignment, you will be complaining for a reason. Check the "Teens Talking Back" and scroll down to the "How and When to Talk Back" handout. Read both sheets. Brainstorm for an issue in your personal life. Check out the questions and discuss possible ideas with your teacher or in google hang out. Schedule to be determined.
an apology
a refund
public awareness
a freebie
In this assignment, you will be complaining for a reason. Check the "Teens Talking Back" and scroll down to the "How and When to Talk Back" handout. Read both sheets. Brainstorm for an issue in your personal life. Check out the questions and discuss possible ideas with your teacher or in google hang out. Schedule to be determined.
Assignment
Writing a Consumer Letter
Write a letter as per instructions on the handout and submit it to your teacher via google docs.
See Assignment rubric for marking
See Assignment rubric for marking