Features:

• ready-to-use lesson plans
• inquiry- and experiential-based learning consistent with best practices in teaching
• satisfies state teaching standards in every discipline kids learn they have the power to make a global impact AND
• it's fun! Fair Trade cocoa will stimulate your students' interest in learning!

The curriculum is the outcome of a unique partnership between Global Exchange and teacher candidates at Evergreen State College's Master in Teaching program who authored inventive lesson plans.

IMPORTANT!!!

THE CURRICULUM HAS TWO PARTS

YOU WILL NEED TO DO TWO SEPARATE DOWNLOADS

• PART 1 (Book): Global Exchange's Fair Trade Chocolate Book
• PART 2 (Unit): Setting a Higher Bar: Global Exchange's Fair Trade Cocoa Unit for Kids

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Teach the Curriculum and Win a $75 Fair Trade prize or Refer Educators and Win a $40 Fair Trade Prize

How to Enter by Teaching the Curriculum:

Teach Global Exchange's curriculum in your classroom anytime during the school year, up until Valentine's Day, and you will be entered into a prize drawing to win over $75 worth of Fair Trade chocolate and educational materials! (Prize drawing limited to US-based educators.)

To be entered, email the following information to fairtrade@globalexchange.org by February 14, 2010.

Subject line: Curriculum Teacher 2009-10

Body of email: Your name School name Mailing address (please indicate whether it is your mailing address or the school's) Phone Number of children in your classroom Grade level Dates that you plan to teach the curriculum

In order to be eligible, participating educators must also postmark or email the curriculum evaluation at the end of the unit by February 22, 2010

How to Enter by Referring Educators to the Curriculum:

Tell educators about the curriculum and ask them to enter your name in the space marked "Referred by" when they download the curriculum. One lucky referrer will receive $40 in Fair Trade gifts!