Lesson Plan

Fast Fashion

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Fashion Facts! Learners analyze a worksheet about fast fashion in which clothes are made cheaply so people purchase more. Pupils discuss the effects this type of fashion has on the environment before exploring the benefits of upcycling.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Discuss ways in addition to upcycling to create environmentally friendly fashion (donating clothing, purchasing used clothing)
Classroom Considerations
  • Lesson five of 12 in  Climate Action in Language Education series
  • Order of lessons does not matter
Pros
  • Suggest creative homework assignments of upcycling a T-shirt or creating a how-to video
  • Connects the environment with a high-interest topic
Cons
  • None