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Worksheet: Whose ideas?

Who do you think has the best ideas? See if you can agree on the best two. Or arrange them in order, the best on top, the worst at the bottom, and the rest in between, as shown below. What are your ideas?

Roger Copat
His idea is to get the richer countries to stop selling weapons to countries in the South.

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Ron Bedloft
His idea is to keep asking for lots of money to be given by people in Britain to buy food for hungry people in the South.

Ramphal Brant
His idea is to make rich countries like Britain trade more fairly with poor countries, for example by paying higher prices for their products.

Pam Fox-Rosen
Her idea is to help people by raising money for equipment to help them develop their own farmland, so that they can grow enough for their needs.

Karen Jimm
Her idea is to persuade people to be less greedy so that by giving things up they don’t need, other people in the world can have a fairer share of things like food.

Norman Thowstock
His idea is to give no help to people in the South as every country has an equal chance to become wealthy -- if they’re poor it’s their own fault.

Carlos Sandono
His idea is that people in countries like Britain should stop their companies buying up the best land in the South and taking the food for rich countries.

Karla Revell
Her idea is to support groups who want to take land and wealth away from the rich and share it out more fairly.

Eddie Cater
His idea is to teach children and adults in countries like Britain about how their own governments help to cause disasters so that they can do something to change it.

 

Lesson plan: Whose ideas?

 

 

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