Food, Inc.

Here are some questions to help guide your thinking about Food, Inc.

What did you learn about how chickens are treated? What did you learn about how chicken farmers are treated? Why do you think they are treated that way? What can we do about it?

What did you learn about how cows are treated and fed? Why do you think this is? What can we do about it?

Some of the food we eat every day is unhealthy and causes diabetes. Why do you think the rate of diabetes is higher for minorities?

Who are the people that work in meat packing plants and how are they treated? Why do you think this is?

Explain as best as you can in your own words what the Monsanto Corporation has done with soybeans and how that affects farmers. Why is this important to you?

What is one way you can take an idea from this film and make it into a video game? Who would be your hero? Who or what would be your enemy or obstacle? What would be your goal? What would you have to collect to earn points?