How does eating fish impact others? (Secondary) - Introduction

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Social StudiesHistory+39th Grade9th,10th Grade

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time-iconLesson duration is: 45 min

Introduction

This course provides a series of lessons that explore how our choices impact communities, human rights and the global ecosystem. Using the consumption of fish as a case study.

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Time: 45 minutes

Contact: education@seashepherdglobal.org
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How does eating fish impact others?

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This course provides a series of lessons that explore how our choices impact communities, human rights and the global ecosystem.  Using the consumption of fish as a case study.
Lesson 1 - What is a global citizen?

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This lesson provides the background for understanding our impact as a global citizen, looking at people, societies, the environment and the economy.

Learning activities:
    Discussion and research to enable students to think about their potential impact and to understand the current state of global fisheries.

Lesson 2 - How are ecosystems impacted?

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This lesson covers how overfishing, due to high demand, can impact an ecosystem.

Learning activities:
    Research and discussion on the impacts of overfishing in the Canadian herring fisheries.

Lesson 3 - How do we impact artisanal fishing communities?

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This lesson covers how overfishing and illegal fishing impact artisanal fishing communities and how we ultimately contribute to this.

Learning activities:
    Research and discussion on the impacts of illegal fishing, mapping the causes and impacts.

Lesson 4 - How are we contributing to human rights violations?

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This lesson uncovers some aspects of the illegal fishing industry which you might not have realized; modern slavery  and human trafficking.

Learning activities:
    Discussion and research on illegal fishing and human rights, mapping the causes and impacts.

Lesson 5 - How does overfishing impact the global ecosystem?

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This lesson covers how overfishing of specific species impacts an ecosystem.

Learning activities:
    Discussion and research on the impacts of whaling on the global ecosystem.


Lesson 6 - What positive impact could you have?

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This lesson discusses what positive impacts or changes we could all make.

Learning activities:
    Create infographics to educate others on the changes they can make.
    Discuss what ocean based product are used at home and assess the consequences.

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