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IB Friday!

December

(Presentation # 2)

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IB Friday!

The topic for this month is:

Responsible Consumption

and Production

The IB Learner Profile for this month is:

Communicators

Friday

ELT

Focus

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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

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Consumption and Production

December

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Opening

What is the relationship between

money and happiness?

Does having more stuff make you happier?

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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.

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Bhutan

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Cuba

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Mali

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Kuwait

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South Africa

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Mongolia

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Japan

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Thailand

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Mexico

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United States

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Who is Happiest?

Which families do you think

are the happiest?

What in the photos makes you think this?

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Can Money Buy Happiness?

How did the responses vary from country to country?

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Why does the slope for Nigeria look different than the other countries on the graph?

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How would you define survival, comforts, and luxuries in your family?

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How to Buy Happiness?

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Reflection

Can you think of an example in your

life where giving made

you happy?