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Summary

The “Ugly Food and Hungry People” zine helps students explore the following questions:

  • How does food go to waste in America?
  • How many people are impacted by hunger in America?
  • How can we use creative solutions to get good food to people who need it? 

Connections to Other Resources

This zine is the primary text in our Ugly Food and Hungry People Project which explores issues of food waste, hunger, and creative problem solving.

Overview

Life Habit Focus: Creativity

Subject: ELA, social studies

Grade: 3-5

Aligned Standards

Common Core Reading (CCSS):

  • Informational/NonFiction Standards R.I 1-10 for grades K-2.

C3 Social Studies Standards:

  • D2.Eco.3.3-5. Identify examples of the variety of resources (human capital, physical capital, and natural resources) that are used to produce goods and services.
  • D2.Eco.1.3-5. Compare the benefits and costs of individual choices.
  • D2.Eco.2.3-5. Identify positive and negative incentives that influence the decisions people make.

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