1. What is this LOGO? The Fairtrade symbol is open to interpretation – some see a parrot, others a green leaf, some see the black swirl at the centre as a road leading to a brighter future. The most popular interpretation is to imagine the blue as sky, the green as grass, and the black dot and swirl at the centre as a person holding one arm aloft. That figure represents the people at the heart of the Fairtrade system

2. Lesson Objectives To understand how to construct a piece of research for GCSE coursework To use research skills in order to produce a piece of research into Fairtrade

3. What do you need to include? In Layout eg smaller headings, font and pictures BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY Definitions Explanations Examples Conclusions

4. http://www.fairtrade.org.uk/resources/films http://www.fairtrade.org.uk/resources/films/coffee_and_seasame _seeds_nicaragua.aspx

5. Pick the Odd one out Around 20% of roast and ground coffee, and 20% of bananas sold in the UK are now Fairtrade. The Fairtrade Foundation has licensed over 3,000 Fairtrade certified products for sale through retail and catering outlets in the UK. Cadburys now use Fairtrade chocolate so chocolate growers will probably receive considerably more income. If you want to be sure that farmers and workers are receiving the better deal offered by Fairtrade, always look for the FAIRTRADE Mark. FACT

6. Facts Facts include statistics Facts include information which has been independently checked and verified eg Around 20% of roast and ground coffee, and 20% of bananas sold in the UK are now Fairtrade. The Fairtrade Foundation is a development organisation committed to tackling poverty and injustice through trade, and the UK member of Fairtrade Labelling Organisations International (FLO).

7. Task 2 To produce a piece of Research on How can we help the work of the Fairtrade Foundation when selecting ingredients for recipes? WHAT DO WE NEED TO FIND OUT?

8. Suggestions Your suggestionsMy suggestions What is meant by Fairtrade? What type of products are sold as Fairtrade? Give examples Where can I buy these products? Where does the money go to when I buy Fairtrade products? How does it help people? Conclusion Which Fairtrade products could I switch to using instead of my usual brand? Do these answer the question?

9. http://www.fairtrade.org.uk/what_is _fairtrade/default.aspx