QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS

Hunger and Undernourishment

• Are hunger and undernourishment the same?
• How do you know that someone is hungry?

Helping with Hunger and Food Waste

• If someone in your community didn't have enough food to eat, how could you help them?
• What are some reasons people waste food even when others go hungry?
• Imagine you are running out of food at home. What ways could you use to make meals from what you have left?
• Why do you think some places have too much food while others have too little?
• If you could invent a way to make sure no one goes to bed hungry, what would it be?
• Do you think it's important to share food with others, especially when times are tough?
• If you found out your family was wasting food, what would you do to reduce it?

Food Scarcity and Survival

• How would you feel if you had to eat food that didn’t taste good, just to stay alive?
• What’s the hardest thing you’ve had to eat when there was nothing else available?
• If there was no food left in your house, what would you eat or try to eat to survive?
• Is there something around your home or in nature that you could eat but don’t usually eat? Why don’t you eat it?
• What’s the strangest food you’ve ever heard of people eating out of necessity or in a time of shortage?