HUNGRY PLANET


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A powerful resource for visual analysis and global awareness, Hungry Planet fosters critical thinking about food, culture, and inequality. Created by Peter Menzel and Faith D'Aluisio. Aligns with Common Core Standards.

COMPLETE KIT
The complete kit includes all components listed below. Each is also available for individual purchase.

12 Posters:

  • Feature families photographed at home with a week’s worth of food
  • Include country statistics (e.g., life expectancy) and family details (e.g., food sources)
  • Represent families from Bhutan, Chad, China, Ecuador, Germany, Guatemala, India, Japan, Kuwait, Mali, Mexico, and the United States

Curriculum Guide

Includes critical thinking questions, writing prompts, and reading strategies to help students analyze the posters. Students practice visual literacy skills—drawing inferences, comparing cultures, and identifying patterns across the globe.

Hardback Book: What the World Eats

Presents extended essays, country-by-country data, and striking full-color photographs. A companion DVD features rare video footage, additional imagery, and an exclusive interview with Menzel and D’Aluisio, offering insight into global health, sustainability, journalism, and cultural perspectives.

Social Studies School Service. Second Edition. ©2020.

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Copyright

2020

Publisher

Social Studies School Service

Edition

Second Edition

Grade

Grades 7-12

Sample images of the posters

Sample pages from the curriculum guide