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In this video students can see why people rely so heavily on food banks. Students can create their own video using iMovie to showcase hunger to students in their school.

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HUNGER IN AMERICA - 1 in 7 Rely On Food Banks To Survive

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This article is great for students to see other children's real life stories about being hungry. In this assignment, students can compare the struggles William went through or Kevin (choosing whichever book they prefer) and write about the struggles that the two article/books have in common. Students can also create a storybird to present their information.

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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind. By: Kamkwamba

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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind. By: Kamkwamba

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Based on a true story of when William Kamkwamba little town was struck by drought. With no crops left to eat, the family and town became hungry. William decided to take actions into his own hands and create a windmill. With this windmill came electricity and the town could pump water.

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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, Young Reader's Edition

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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, Young Reader's Edition
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Uncle Willie's and the Soup Kitchen. By: Dyanne Disalvo-Ryan

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Uncle Willie's and the Soup Kitchen. By: Dyanne Disalvo-Ryan

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A fictional story of a boy visiting his Uncle Willie and helping out at the soup kitchen. The boy sees the daily struggles the people who come to the soup kitchen are facing and those who they feed.

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In a collaborative group- students can work together to plan ways on how to help soup kitchens. Students can formulate a food drive, volunteer their time, students can also form awareness on what happens at a soup kitchen and what the community can do to help locals in their town in need. Students can create webcasts to share to people, flyers, media pictures to help promote the food drive.

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Uncle Willie and the Soup Kitchen has 94 ratings and 27 reviews. Courtney said: *The 'review' here is notes I wrote on the book at least a year ago (if n...

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This fictional story is about two boys, one who always has a packed full lunch and another who does not. One day the boy stole the other boys lunch. His mother told him to use his words not his actions. Later on, Rafel sees that Kevin is living in a motel. He is not living the lifestyle that Rafel is. Rafel decides to share his lunch with Kevin rather than accuse him of stealing.

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Think about what it took for Kevin to get the strength to steal Rafels lunch. Think about how hungry he must be. What would cause a person to do such a thing? Write about a time you were so hungry. What would you have done to get some food? What could rafel and kevin both done differently in this story?

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children's / teenage fiction & true stories

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juvenile fiction / social themes / friendship

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juvenile fiction / social themes / homelessness & poverty

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juvenile fiction/social themes - homelessness & poverty

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juvenile fiction/social themes - values & virtues

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Rafael is hungry―because someone stole his lunch. His mom had packed his lunch bag with two burritos, a bag of corn chips, some carrots, and an apple. Once a week she tucks in a slice of her special lemon pound cake. Rafael saw Kevin, a new kid in his class, sneak his lunch bag from undern...

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The Lunch Thief
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The Good Garden-how one family went from hunger to having enough. By: Katie Smith Milway

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The Good Garden-how one family went from hunger to having enough. By: Katie Smith Milway

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This is a realistic fiction story about a struggling family in Honduras trying to make enough crops to survive. The family faces hardships with their land, and finally finds a way to make a profit off their land.

Discussion:
- Compare and contrast, your home life, to the life of the family in Honduras
-What problems does the family face with their crop and land?
-Compare and contrast your 'market' to the market in the story.

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The Good Garden: How One Family Went from Hunger to Having Enough (CitizenKid)

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Lily Learns about Wants and Needs. By: Lisa Bullard

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Lily Learns about Wants and Needs. By: Lisa Bullard

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This is a story about Lily shopping with her father. Lilly 'needs' certain items, like a new bike, and a new coat. Her dad explains that they are buying things they need not want(groceries, house supplies). "A need is something we have to have." Lilly starts to understand the difference between spending money or having things that they want and need

Discussion:
-When are 'wants' okay?
-What defines a 'need'
-What is something you 'need' to have to survive?
-Is our needs always the similar to someone else's needs?

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lily learns about wants and needs (cloverleaf books - money basics)

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Lily Learns About Wants and Needs (Cloverleaf Books - Money Basics)

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Lily wants a new bike. And a new raincoat. And ice cream. But how many of these things does she need? As Lily and her dad drive around town, Lily soon discovers that wants and needs are different things. She picks out which things people have to have.

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