Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Friday, October 29, 2010
1. How is the life of sweatshop workers in L.A. the same as those in Indonesia? How is it different?
2. Why is it that poor immigrants (newcomers) end up working at sweatshops? Why don’t they work as lawyers or doctors or at Mcdonalds?
3. Predict what’s going to happen by the end of this movie
1.ans: because they get little pay
2.ans:beacause the dont have the right papers.
3.ans:they are still going to work a swaet shops or get the right papers.
1. Who does Forever 21 blame for the sweatshops? Why?
2. What’s wrong with Forever 21′s argument?
3. Why do the workers continue to protest even if it means they might lose their jobs?
1.ans: they blame them for their clothes that they have to sell.
2.ans: forever 21's argument is wrong because it doesn't make sense.
3.ans: because they dont have the
papers.
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
my fishbowl
ans: to make a different living is to make a good amount of money so you can buy what ever you want.
2.Where do your sneakers come from? Who makes them?
ans: nike
3.What is a sweatshop (take a guess, even if you have no idea)?
ans: i think it means to be in a shop and you are doing hard work.
Friday, October 8, 2010
behind the swoosh 3
Wednesday, October 6, 2010
nike swoosh
ans:they get 1.25 a day. half the day
2.What is life like for Indonesian Nike workers at home?
ans: a lot of people live in one house.
3.Why won’t Nike talk to Jim or Leslie or let them visit the shoe factory?
ans:because they dont want the people to know how to make the shoes and they dont want them to notice how hard they work for a dollar.
Wednesday, September 8, 2010
which is the lie
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
Ans:dairy factories do not take care of their animals and when we eat the meat it is not healthy to us.Dairy farms take care of their animals and it is good for us to eat
2. What is RBGH and what does it do?
Ans:RBGH is a needle that can make you fatter and it makes the animals bigger so they can have more meat
3. What is the milk replacer fed to calves (baby cows) made out of? Why is this bad (besides just being gross)?
Ans:They replace it with cow blood and it is bad because it is not good to take in blood from another cow like that.
4. Can you do anything to make a difference as a consumer (someone who buys things)?
Ans:We can make a difference by buying the right food and not from factories.
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Ans:They treat them differently because family farms do things manually but factory farms do things with machines and factory farms keep the animals in tight places and give them too many antibiotics when they get sick.
Q:Why are animals fed antibiotics in factory farms and why is this dangerous?
Ans:Animals are fed antibiotics for when they get sick and it is dangerous because some bateria do not die and they get bigger and humans eat it.
Q:What happens to animal excrement (poop) in factory farms?
Ans:In factory farms the animal poop does not get picked up the animals have to sit in their own poop without getting it picked up.