Next Click here for the slide Instructions: 1.Save this file in your directory. 2.When you have saved: –Watch and read! –At the end, complete the task. 3.Click on the “Slide Show” button ( ) at the bottom of the screen.
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Topic: Next Click here for the slide
Think before you buy: Do I need it? Reduce Next Click here for the slide Reduce the amount of things you buy and use – then you will have less to throw away.
Re-use Keep using the same things as many times as you can Give things away for others to use, e.g. clothes, shoes Next Click here for the slide
Recycle Sort items at home Place them in recycle bins Garden refuse Plastic Old computers Batteries Paper Tins Cans Glass Next Click here for the slide
Recycle Sort items at home Place them in recycle bins Make compost with garden cuttings, vegetable and fruit peels and left-overs. Next Click here for the slide
Why? Why should we re-use and recycle materials? Our household waste is collected once a week from most homes and then goes to… our garbage If we don’t re-use and recycle, Next Click here for the slide
Landfills Next Click here for the slide
Sometimes some of these items land in the water… Next Click here for the slide Photograph taken by suburbanbloke. Downloaded from:
… and cause water pollution Next Click here for the slide Photograph taken by Ajay Tallam. Downloaded from:
Why? Why should we re-use and recycle materials? Because re-using and recycling: Reduce our garbage! Reduce the landfills! Help save our world! Next Click here for the slide Image downloaded from:
You have reached the end of the slide show. Instructions: 1.Press the ESC (escape) key on the keyboard. 2.Answer the questions on the next slide. 3.Press the PGDN (page down) or the key on the keyboard to start with the questions.
1.What materials could you re-use at home? Discuss your ideas with those sitting around you! Click and type your answers here: Press the PGDN (page down) or the key on the keyboard to continue.
2.What could you make or how could you re-use plastic bottles at home? Click and type your answers here: Here are some examples: Press the PGDN (page down) or the key on the keyboard to continue.
3.What could you make or how could you re-use old clothes or shoes? Click and type your answers here: Press the PGDN (page down) or the key on the keyboard to continue.
4.What could you make or how could you re-use newspapers or magazines? Click and type your answers here: Press the PGDN (page down) or the key on the keyboard to continue.
Our next project: We are going to make birdfeeders to hang in your garden at home. See the designs of birdfeeders on the next slide. Press the PGDN (page down) or the key on the keyboard to continue.
Click and type your answer here: 5.Look at the designs. What materials do you think can we re-use to make these birdfeeders? Birdfeeder designs: Design 1 Design 2 To take a closer look at the designs, click the button and press ESC when you are done.
Homework: Bring two empty plastic bottles to class on Monday. Press the PGDN (page down) or the key on the keyboard to continue.
Instructions: 1.Save this file when you have answered all the questions. 2.Close PowerPoint. 3.Don’t forget to bring the two empty plastic bottles to class. 4.Remember to: as much as possible!
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