Earth Week - Secondary by https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2 Made with charisma en-us 2018-04-09 03:56:54 UTC 2019-10-29 21:42:38 UTC hello@padlet.com Activity 1: Plastic Pollution Calculator jaclyn_schemenauer https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249640380 How much plastic waste do you produce? Calculate your plastic consumption and make a plan to reduce plastic. (Teachers you can do this one too)]]> 2018-04-09 04:22:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249640380 Video 3 Option 1 A Plastic Ocean Documentary (1 hour 40 min) jaclyn_schemenauer https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249652417  Worth watching if time allows (Also on Netflix if link doesn't work) Best suited for Grade 9 & 10]]> 2018-04-09 05:58:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249652417 Video 1: What is Mother Earth Day? jaclyn_schemenauer https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249652956 2018-04-09 06:02:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249652956 Video 3 Option 2 ( 8 min) jaclyn_schemenauer https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249653390 Why is plastic pollution a problem?]]> 2018-04-09 06:05:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249653390 Video 2 What is plastic? jaclyn_schemenauer https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249653754 2018-04-09 06:08:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249653754 Reflection Questions jaclyn_schemenauer https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249654426 Why is plastic pollution a problem? Where does plastic pollution come from? What can you do to reduce your plastic use? What will it take for us to end our addiction to plastic?]]> 2018-04-09 06:12:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249654426 Activity 3: Track your progress! Use this guide to track your goals (optional) jaclyn_schemenauer https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249656047 Don't forget to share progress on social media!]]> 2018-04-09 06:19:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249656047 Activity 2: Make a pledge! You've calculated your plastic consumption, now make a pledge to REFUSE unnecessary plastics! jaclyn_schemenauer https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249656252 Share your pledges on social media #dropityouth #plasticfreeSISD #plasticfredubai #earthday2018]]> 2018-04-09 06:21:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249656252 Activity 4 Disposables Round Up jaclyn_schemenauer https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249656972 SISD is banning all single use plastic items! Go through all cupboards in classrooms and staff rooms and collect all plastic forks, knives, spoons, plates, and cups and drop off at main collection point. These items will be used by Primary students to create art with a sustainable message. ]]> 2018-04-09 06:24:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249656972 Activity 5 Sticker and Glitter Round Up! jaclyn_schemenauer https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249657812 SISD Primary Students have voted to make SISD a glitter and sticker free school! Round up all stickers and glitter in classrooms and drop off at main collection point in Primary building lobby. ]]> 2018-04-09 06:27:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249657812 Activity 3 - Resource Recovery: We don't have a Circular Economy yet, but we can still take steps to recover resources. jaclyn_schemenauer https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249726531 Challenge #1 The bottles of glitter can be used as Eco-Bricks. What permanent structure should we make with them? View the Eco-Bricks website for inspiration. Come up with a design/product. Best idea will be implemented and your class will get to create it!]]> 2018-04-09 11:14:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249726531 Activity 4: Resource Recovery jaclyn_schemenauer https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249728978 Challenge #2 What plastic items do we use at SISD that are destined for landfill? Can we recover these items and use them for art or building materials? Identify items that can be used for another purpose and develop a plan to start collecting these items. ]]> 2018-04-09 11:23:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249728978 Video 1 - What is the Circular Economy? How is it different from a Linear Economy? jaclyn_schemenauer https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249730590 Video available in French, German & Arabic as well ]]> 2018-04-09 11:29:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/249730590 Video 1 -Why is it important to first reduce and reuse? Why should recycling be considered our last resort? jaclyn_schemenauer https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/250124548 2018-04-10 06:11:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/250124548 Activity 2: SISD is banning the sale of plastic water bottles on campus. If you still use plastic bottles at home, we want you to bring them in to recycle with #simplybottles. We know recycling bottles into polyester isn't a perfect plan, but it is a step in the right direction. Look at the attached website and discover the winners of the Circular Materials Competition. jaclyn_schemenauer https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/250127434 Reflect on the following: What is the Circular Fibres Initiative? What is the New Plastics Economy?]]> 2018-04-10 06:28:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/250127434 Year of Zayed - Today is the day for ACTION! From 8:30 am to 9:30 am we will pick up trash and remove plastic pollution from our neighborhood. jaclyn_schemenauer https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/250129496 Bring reusable gloves from home if you have them. ]]> 2018-04-10 06:38:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/250129496 Activity 2 UAE & The Circular Economy jaclyn_schemenauer https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/250145978 What role does the Circular Economy have in the UAE Vision 2021 national agenda? ]]> 2018-04-10 07:42:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclyn_schemenauer/qmsqnl1xd4d2/wish/250145978