GlobalSpeedChat Activity #9 - May 2019 - SDG 1- No Poverty by GlobalSpeedChat https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9 Activity #9: What is poverty? Is there a solution? May 15, 2019 marks the International Day of Families. The focus this month will be on SDG #1- NO POVERTY - End Poverty in All Its Forms Everywhere. Watch Trash to Treasure below and ponder what you can find in your life to "upcycle" into something else. Post a picture on the Padlet below. What else can you do? Start a food drive for a local pantry, collect gently used school supplies at the end of the year to donate to a needy school, or come up with your own ideas! Remember to tag us on Twitter @GlobalSpeedChat. en-us 2017-08-14 14:44:03 UTC 2025-11-04 22:41:45 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/124010497/d30b1a8ef0ef24aa2967907c2696acc4/E_INVERTED_SDG_goals_icons_individual_RGB_01.png From Trash to Treasure - Watch this video to start! globalspeedchat https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/257882441 2018-05-04 01:05:58 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/257882441 Recycling gives and saves https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260863252 Poverty can be ended! One thing that I could do is take all the empty cans and bottles that my family uses, as well as the trash found on the streets, and turn them in to be recycled.  In return, this cleans up the streets and "upcycle's" trash that I will get a small amount of money for that can be given to someone in need.]]> 2018-05-15 14:13:55 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260863252 https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260865578 I can turn this into a football.

I could start a fundraiser to get children's clothes in order to donate to children who are in need of clothes and can't afford them.]]> 2018-05-15 14:18:55 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260865578 Shirts as Bags https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260868971 By taking shirts such as this one, I can up-cycle it and make bags for the people living in poverty. I can also take these shirts, and donate them to the people in need. ]]> 2018-05-15 14:25:32 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260868971 https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260871156 A dirty shirt into a football for kids to have fun with.

We can do a clothes donation and we can give it to kids who are in need.  ]]> 2018-05-15 14:29:54 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260871156 You can use this to hold things together and/ or make a shelter. https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260871631 What i can do to stop poverty is go around my neighborhood and collect food from other people and donate it to a shelter. ]]> 2018-05-15 14:30:52 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260871631 AMitchell https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260872062 Something you could do is have a food drive every week for people who may be in need of food.  
You can upcycle a trash can into a plant holder.

]]> 2018-05-15 14:31:56 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260872062 A,Williams https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260937550 i can up-cycle people's extra wood, into a gym.

i can start a exercise drive to help people who can't afford exercise equipment.]]> 2018-05-15 17:07:20 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260937550 Upcycle https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260939407 If you have an old Basketball you could reuse it as a plant pot. It cheaper than buying a brand new one and you are helping save the environment. You could also donate clothes to places like Goodwill or Salvation Army for people who dont have enough money to buy new clothes. ]]> 2018-05-15 17:12:01 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260939407 TRobinson https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260939428 1. This leather jacket can be made into a volleyball. 
2. I could start a fundraiser at my school. Students can fill up change jars and we could donate them to hospitals which could help get medical supplies or it could be donated to foster homes.

]]> 2018-05-15 17:12:04 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260939428 https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260943613 you can upcycle a hat and turn it into a baseball 
]]> 2018-05-15 17:21:37 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260943613 baseball glove https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260945298 this can be made into a baseball glove and more.also to help poverty you can doiut money.

]]> 2018-05-15 17:25:08 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260945298 SWood https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260947600 I can "upcycle" old clothes to make rag dolls.

I can collect common household items, like toothbrushes and toothpaste, and donate them to organizations that help people in need.


]]> 2018-05-15 17:30:23 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260947600 CHeath https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260968802 i can "upcycle" a water bottle into a watering can. i can start a drive that gives people water if they need it. especially on hot summer days.]]> 2018-05-15 18:16:35 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260968802 G.Owens https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260969611 i can up cycle two water bottles in to numchuckes.
I can take two water bottles and a piece of string and tie theme together .]]> 2018-05-15 18:18:24 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260969611 https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260970093 2018-05-15 18:19:31 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260970093 ZHolmes https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260971164 I can "upcycle" a basket into a basketball hoop. I can make a basketball hoop for kids who no source of entertainment ]]> 2018-05-15 18:21:50 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260971164 https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260971661 I can upcycle old clothes that i don't were anymore and it can be given to homeless people who need clothes. ]]> 2018-05-15 18:22:54 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260971661 ALee https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260971812 I can "up cycle" cardboard into a book.
I can make and give away books to local schools and libraries that need help getting the supplies they need to educate kids.]]> 2018-05-15 18:23:14 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260971812 Aj gaines https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260972665 i can donate to people that need boxes and things they have trouble geting. ]]> 2018-05-15 18:25:19 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260972665 CRuiz https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260973867 poverty is  the state of being extremely poor. 
i would give my old pencil pouch and change it in to a phone case ]]> 2018-05-15 18:28:03 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260973867 YDuran https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260975159  
1.  I can “up-cycle” some of my old clothes and shoes from when I was smaller 
 
2. I can tell all of my family to gather all of the clothes and shoes that they do not need or is too small for people that can’t afford it. 
]]> 2018-05-15 18:31:02 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260975159 Alondra Marin~Rojas https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260976243 I can "upcycle" a large shirt into a kids shirt or a dress for women.
I can start by measuring the shirt and create a new clothing for those who need it. ]]> 2018-05-15 18:33:52 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260976243 CBates https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260977132 An old jacket can be upcycled to a carrying bag/ book bag. 
We could also help out in the community by raising money.
  ]]> 2018-05-15 18:36:03 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/260977132 Tanijah Washington https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/261977301 With me being a giving person i would give up some of my old clothes. Also I can donate some of my own designed material that i have made]]> 2018-05-18 16:14:40 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/261977301 JCannella https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/262224078 -I can donate all of the clothes and shoes that I don't wear anymore. 
-I can get friends and family to donate small clothes or clothes that they don't wear anymore and shoes for people who need them. ]]> 2018-05-20 23:39:47 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/262224078 Jayla Valentine https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/262337297 I can "upcycle" light bulbs for flower pots.
I can give them to gardeners who needs them. ]]> 2018-05-21 12:44:23 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/262337297 Gabe Felkel https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/262338559 I can "up-cycle" a few old wooden crates into a table with some glue, nails, and screws. This would prevent the wasting of the crates and prevent the waste of money on a table.]]> 2018-05-21 12:49:00 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/262338559 S, Gonzalez https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/262338940 2018-05-21 12:50:18 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/262338940 BWrisley https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/262339237 A milk carton can be upcycled into a carrying bag. I could also start a food drive for people at my school who do not have the money to buy food.

]]> 2018-05-21 12:51:23 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/262339237 AWest https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/262368181 I could donate some of my small clothes to Goodwill.]]> 2018-05-21 14:07:13 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/262368181 Ashton Route https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/262407782 I can "up cycle" old towels to make washcloths for people. If people find water and soap to wash with, they need something they could lather the soap on.
 ]]> 2018-05-21 15:46:20 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/262407782 A Taylor https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/262416432 We can " up cycled" by giving others our old clothes, old bags,and toys. Also we can remake our things into everyday use as in a old shirt into a dress. ]]> 2018-05-21 16:09:13 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/262416432 Ka'Lyn Douse https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/262780251 I can make jeans into a bag to carry stuff. I can donate food to a nearby shelter.]]> 2018-05-22 17:26:51 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/262780251 CCato https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/262781833 I can "up-cycle" Plastic into glasses.
I can start cutting the glasses up and then put some color on them or keep what it is on it.]]> 2018-05-22 17:30:48 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/262781833 Penn https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/357327122 Taking a box and making a handheld maze game. Use a bottle cap for the marble.]]> 2019-05-06 18:11:18 UTC https://padlet.com/globalspeedchat/Activity9/wish/357327122