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Explore life for cocoa farmers in Ghana and how fair trade impacts them. Engage in chocolate tasting and learn the cocoa-to-chocolate process. Watch 'Spilling the Beans' film and design a fair trade wrapper to promote the cause. Enjoy more fair trade chocolate tasting and support cocoa farmers in Ghana.
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SPILLING THE BEANS Learning objectives: To understand what life is like for cocoa farmers in Ghana To understand what we mean by fair trade and how this can improve the lives of people in Ghana
Starter task – chocolate tasting! While you eat a piece of chocolate write down 3 things which are good about this chocolate – think about the wrapper and the company as well as the chocolate
How is chocolate made? Watch the slide show and write down the processes involved from growing cocoa to the production of chocolate.
How is chocolate made? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fiMjr3Rwdjs
What do we mean by fair trade? 1. Watch the film ‘Spilling the beans’ to see how farmers lives can be affected by fair trade. 2. Design a fairtrade chocolate wrapper which promotes the issue of fairtrade and makes this appealing to the consumer.
Plenary – more chocolate tasting!! Now eat a piece of fair trade chocolate and think about how the lives of cocoa farmers in Ghana have been improved PLEASE BUY FAIR TRADE PRODUCTS!!