CHOOSE ONE OR MORE ACTIVITIES TO STRETCH YOUR LEARNING.
LOOK in your lunchbox. How many things are wrapped in plastic? What is not wrapped in plastic?
DESIGN a lunch that has no single use plastic wrapping. List the things you could put in a plastic-free lunch, or draw what you would put in your lunchbox that has no plastic wrapping. Design a lunch for every day of the week. Think about how you could get sandwiches etc in your lunch without using cling film.
MATH - try these maths problems:
If you picked up one piece of rubbish a day, how much rubbish would you pick up in a week? A month? A year?
If everyone in your class picked up one piece of rubbish a day, how much rubbish would you pick up in a week? A month? A year?
If everyone in your school picked up one piece of rubbish a day, how much rubbish would you pick up in a week? A month? A year?
If everyone in New Zealand picked up one piece of rubbish a day, how much rubbish would you pick up in a week? A month? A year?
Find out about people who are making a difference!
WATCH and READ about people making a difference using Matauranga Māori - Māori knowledge. They used woven flax lines (taura kuku) instead of plastic lines for mussels to grow on. Newshub story - Sept 2022
READ about students on Aotea / Great Barrier Island looking at the rubbish problem and doing something about it.