Archive for the ‘People as Consumers’ Category

Kenco- Sustainable Communities?

Sunday, October 26th, 2008

Nice advert that illustrates one interpretation of the term sustainability.

Growing Communities with Kenco

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What I’m reading- Mark Thomas

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

Great book about Coca-Cola, might be worth Santa bringing you a copy for Christmas… Coke will be your next piece of coursework after Christmas.

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Tears of a Cloud

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

Nice satire about bottled water

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Pacific Garbage Patch

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

After watching the first episode of the Gorilla in the Greenhouse I was interested and a little shocked to learn about the pacific garbage patch.

The site also has two short introductions to the Gyre and the ocean currents that leads to the garbage patch, if you can cope with the overexcited presenter and can stop wondering why the experts are so close… ;) The second video is here.

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Gorilla in the Greenhouse…

Saturday, June 14th, 2008

Looking forward to more of these… their network is local but their mission is global.

 

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How well do you know your fast food?

Saturday, June 7th, 2008

Just preparing some new Key Stage 3 resources on consumption. Which one is the odd one out?

 

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Water and a blast from the past…

Saturday, May 24th, 2008

Nice advert for exam time… we have been looking at the impact of bottled water at KS3, brings back memories of school discos. :)

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Pre-Release Part.6 and other bits…

Sunday, May 18th, 2008

Nearly there, moderator has called for the Year 10 portfolio work…

I’ve now updated the pre-release page. A word document with tasks associated with resource 16, a PowerPoint with two local issues, Stanton and Tesco (Remember our place is Ilkeston),and a shoot the hoop game on Antarctica.

Popularity: 17% [?]

What’s your ethical rhythm?

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

 

The Oxfam site has also had a make-over, there is a good section on how you can become involved in its campaigns.

Popularity: 15% [?]

How to play safe…

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

in Brazil and save the Amazon rainforest. Interesting People as Consumers case study. ;)

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