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Resource decisions – 5<br />

3. Create a radio commercial<br />

In your group, create a 30-second radio commercial that<br />

informs consumers <strong>about</strong> palm oil <strong>and</strong> asks them if they are<br />

prepared to make the trade-off to use their favourite products.<br />

Plan your commercial in the space below. You can use sound<br />

effects <strong>and</strong> music as well as voices if you wish. Think carefully<br />

<strong>about</strong> how you will make dramatic impact.<br />

Words<br />

Sound effects<br />

4. Perform<br />

Perform your commercial for the class <strong>and</strong> watch those created by other groups.<br />

5. Reflect<br />

After you have performed your commercial <strong>and</strong> watched those of others, answer the questions<br />

below on your own.<br />

(a) If you were a big business, would you continue to use palm oil? Why/why not?<br />

(b) What do you think are the most devastating trade-offs created by the decision to use palm<br />

oil?<br />

(c) Has this inquiry made you want to change your behaviour as a consumer? Give reasons.<br />

R.I.C. Publications ® www.ricpublications.com.au Australian Curriculum <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>and</strong> business (<strong>Year</strong> 6) 15

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