Equal Exchange's fair trade curriculum for grades 4 though 9 is available online: Win Win Solutions: An Introduction to Fair Trade and Cooperative Economics, including Unit 1, Class 3: Problems with our Food System. Learn about the underbelly of our food system. (Writing & Civics), Unit 2, Class 2 What's Fair Game? Role play what it’s like to trade cocoa. (Math & Science), and then:
Unit 3: Understanding Cooperatives
- Class 1: Cooperatives Meet People's Needs - Learn about your local cooperative scene. (Science & Business)
- Class 2: Democracy in Action - Find out about real life trade-offs from co-op membership. (Social Studies & English)
- Class 3: Running a Student Cooperative - Create and become cooperative entrepreneurs. (Cooperative Business)
- Class 4: Making Choices - Write your story and try to persuade your listeners. (English & Food Business)
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