Global inequality game
From Wikigogy
The Global inequality game is designed to get students thinking about the distribution of population and wealth in the world. It gets the students out of their seats and provides a ready mental image to associate with global inequality. The key to making this activity a success is creating the right atmosphere! The kids must be relaxed and prepared to speak their mind. Reassure them that it's not a test and there is no right/wrong answer! The amount of English you can incorporate will depend on the level of your students. Continent and country names, large numbers and debating skills are all possibilities.
[edit] Procedure
Start by telling the class that the classroom is the world, and the students represent the entire world population. Get them to tell you the world population and then use the Population spreadsheet to tell them how many million people they each represent! Introduce the five continents of the world (for this activity divided into: USA
