Topic 5: Soil Systems and Terrestrial Food Production Systems and Societies

Starter TOK Activity

Use the following document to structure a group answer to the following knowledge question:

To what extent do ethical considerations affect food choices?

Topic 5 Starter TOK

For on the plane, by the beach or next to the pool activity

Below are some great resources for topic 5 to watch, read and listen to whilst you are on your summer break, these should provide some 'food' for thought.

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About The World - And Why Things Are Better Than You Think by Hans Rosling, Ola Rosling, Anna Rosling Rönnlund - Books on Google Play

The Omnivore's Dilemma: The Search for a Perfect Meal in a Fast-Food World by Michael Pollan - Books on Google Play

Rotten | Netflix Official SiteThis docuseries travels deep into the heart of the food supply chain to reveal unsavory truths and expose hidden forces that shape what we eat.

Killing Cows, Analysis - BBC Radio 4Jo Fidgen asks if killing cows for food can be morally justified.

Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret | NetflixLearn how factory farming is decimating the planet's natural resources -- and why this crisis has been largely ignored by major environmental groups.

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