GC1/2. Reduce, re-use, recycle - week 1

• Global Citizenship
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1,2

Reduce, Re-use, Recycle

When you hear the word "recycling", what is your first thought?

What sort of things do you recycle at home?

can you recycle this

1. yes
2. no

Is this bottle recyclable?

1. yes
2. no

Can you re-use this bag?

1. yes
2. no

Are these bottles re-useable?

1. yes
2. no

         How long does trash last?

3 or 4 weeks

1 month

5 months

2 until 5 years

80 until 100 years

Banana

paper-bag

cotton  rag

cigarette

butt

tin can

What are we going to do?

In the coming weeks you will receive a couple of challenges to do at home. These challenges have to do with Reduce, Re-use and Recycle

What do you need?

For this lesson:

Well you don't need a lot. Just look around in your house, talk to your parents, brothers or sisters. 

Lesson 1

You are going to interview one of your parents. 

Make at least 5 questions (you can do this in Dutch, just make sure the interview is translated in to English when you upload it to itslearning).

Any questions ?

What kind of questions?

You are going to come up with at least five questions about recycling, reducing and re-using waste in your home. 

What do you and your parents already do ? 

and how, 

and why? 

What do you have to hand in?

You do the interview with one of your parents. 

Create a short report (verslag) about the interview, who did you interview? 

You have to upload the report and interview in Itslearning

Next lesson

Next week you will receive another challenge.

Good luck!