Your students will explore agriculture and food from a business perspective, including how social media can have a positive and/or negative impact on businesses, and the agriculture and food sector as a whole.
Workshop Learning Goals:
- Identify and apply the four types of business ownerships and economic sectors
- Understand how market competition can affect product consumption
- Explore how social media can positively and negatively impact the agriculture and food sector
Curriculum Connections:
- Food and Nutrition
- Green Industries
- Canadian and World Studies (Gr. 9 Geography)
- Science
- Geography
- Health & Phys-Ed
- Business, Visual Arts
- Languages (Media Literacy)
- Careers