IB Friday!
December
(Presentation # 2)
IB Friday!
The topic for this month is:
Responsible Consumption
and Production
The IB Learner Profile for this month is:
Communicators
Friday
ELT
Focus
December
“They understand and express ideas and
information confidently and creatively in
more than one language and in a variety of
modes of communication. They work
effectively and willingly in collaboration
with others.”
�- IB Learner Profile Traits
Communicators
Consumption and Production
December
Opening
What is the relationship between
money and happiness?
Does having more stuff make you happier?
In each of the 30 countries, Menzel found a statistically average family and photographed them outside their home, with all of their belongings.
Try to determine which family is the happiest based on the photos in the next slides.
Bhutan
Cuba
Mali
Kuwait
South Africa
Mongolia
Japan
Thailand
Mexico
United States
Who is Happiest?
Which families do you think
are the happiest?
What in the photos makes you think this?
Can Money Buy Happiness?
How did the responses vary from country to country?
Why does the slope for Nigeria look different than the other countries on the graph?
How would you define survival, comforts, and luxuries in your family?
How to Buy Happiness?
Reflection
Can you think of an example in your
life where giving made
you happy?