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Behind the Seams Toolkit

This toolkit from TRAID Education provides lesson plans, presentations and resources to support student understanding of sustainability issues surrounding the clothing industry.

Production

  • Lesson Plan 1: What are my clothes made from?
  • Lesson Plan 2: Why are my clothes so cheap?

Consumption

  • Lesson Plan 1: Why are we buying so many clothes?
  • Lesson Plan 2 How can I source clothes in a better way?

Waste

  • Lesson Plan 1: What happens to my clothes when I don’t want them?
  • Lesson Plan 2: How can I make a change?

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