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Sir Winston Churchill High School created a week long"Be the Change" focused on the issue of fair trade. This series of PowerPoint presentations takes you through their plans, processes and reflections on the project.
October 22 - 26, 2012
Be the Change Project: Fair Trade Week
Sir Winston Churchill High participants had a focus on cultural awareness, Fair Trade, equality and social justice and did this by educating their peers about origins of a cup of coffee and cocoa. CONNECTIONS students had a week of activities: Kick-off Event, Friday afterschool- Fair trade café (with speaker from Ten Thousand Villages); Monday lunch- The selling of fair trade chocolate and coffee, as well as handing out brochures/pamphlets; Tuesday lunch- Mock stimulation of the process of making coffee; Wednesday lunch- Find the facts scavenger hunt; Thursday lunch- An obstacle course depicting the process of moving coffee beans to and from locations.