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Sciennes Waste Week P4-7 Assembly 4.3.16
The document discusses a primary school assembly focused on litter and environmental responsibility, emphasizing the importance of recycling and reducing waste. It highlights Scotland's goals to recycle 70% of waste and sends only 5% to landfill by 2025, along with the adverse effects of littering. The assembly encourages students to take action, change their attitudes towards litter, and emphasizes their power to make a positive difference in their community.
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- 1. Sciennes Primary Assembly P4-P7 Friday4th March 2016
- 2. At Sciennes WeValue: Respect for Rights Honesty Quality Equality Kindness Forgiveness Good manners Co-operation Citizenship Everyone has the right to feel safe Everyone has the right to learn
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- 5. Inspiring change forpeople and the environment Litter assembly Angela Mitchell and Arleen Sinclair
- 6. We work withpeople, communities and organisations to… Inspire and enable action to reduce CO2, waste and fuel poverty Build confidence and skills to make sustainable choices Share our knowledge and learn from others to maximise our impact Deliver the best possible service creatively and professionally About Changeworks …and we focus our expertise on energy, waste and the sustainable use of resources
- 7. Litter assembly A loadof old rubbish?
- 8. Litter assembly By 2025Scotland wants to recycle 70% of our waste and only send 5% to landfill.
- 9. Litter assembly Schools havea duty to return to grade A within 24 hours under the law
- 10. Litter assembly Need picof clean street Grade A
- 11. Litter assembly Need picof street With 2 pieces of litter Grade B
- 12. Litter assembly Need picof street With10 pieces of litter Spread out Grade C
- 13. Litter assembly Need picof really litter strewn street Grade D
- 14. Litter assembly What gradewould your school get?
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- 21. Litter assembly Litter iswaste in the wrong place. Need pic of hand Need pic of crisp pkt
- 22. In 2012 weproduced 4.47 million tonnes of waste in Scotland. Litter assembly That is enough to fill the Commonwealth pool every 40 minutes
- 23. Litter assembly Why dopeople drop litter?
- 24. Litter assembly So whatis the problem with litter? Need pic of horrible litter
- 25. Litter assembly So whatis the problem with litter? Need pic of animal hurt by litter
- 26. Litter assembly So whatis the problem with litter? Need pic of broken glass Syringes for older children’s assembly
- 27. Litter assembly So whatis the problem with litter? Need pic of seagulls and litter
- 28. Litter assembly So whatis the problem with litter?
- 29. Litter assembly But whatif we could do this?
- 30. Litter assembly So whatis the problem with litter? It hangs about for a very long time…
- 31. Litter assembly Let’s seeif you know just how long litter lasts.. Need an image
- 32. Litter assembly A plasticbottle lasts up to 450 years A plastic bottle lasts up to 45 years
- 33. Litter assembly A crisppacket lasts up to 7 years A crisp packet lasts up to 75 years
- 34. Litter assembly A drinkcan lasts up to 20 years A drink can lasts up to 200 years
- 35. Litter assembly A sweetwrapper lasts up to 500 years A sweet wrapper lasts up to 50 years
- 36. Litter assembly So wheredoes your litter end up?
- 37. Litter assembly By 2025Scotland wants to recycle 70% of our waste and only send 5% to landfill.
- 38. Litter assembly So whatis the problem with litter? It costs a fortune to clear it! In 2013 it cost Edinburgh City council £4,500 every day….
- 39. Litter assembly Who likesto chew gum? 80-90% of chewing gum is not disposed of in a bin A single piece of gum which costs 3p to buy costs £1.50 to clean up! Using all the gum spat on to the street each year you could make 3 Big Ben clock towers made completely of waste chewing gum. LITTER!
- 40. Litter assembly What things usedto be OK but aren’t anymore? • Smoking in public buildings • Not wearing a seat belt • Drinking and driving
- 41. Litter assembly What areyou going to do about litter? Will you make a difference?They made a difference.
- 42. Litter assembly Let’s sing! Don’tdrop litter – makes a mess! Don’t drop litter – do your best! Don’t drop litter – be your best! Put it in the bin!
- 43. Litter assembly So doyou still think it’s cool to drop litter?
- 44. So what willyou do to help?
- 45. Where does ourwaste go? G&P Batteries, Midlands Palm Paper, Norfolk Berryman Glass, Yorkshire Steel/Aluminium, Ward Bros, Darlington Aluminium, UN Global Trading, Middlesex Musselburgh Transfer Station, Palm Recycling Textiles, I&G Cohen, Salford Cardboard, Saica Natur, Manchester Roydens Plastic, Manchester UK rag/mattress industry Clothes taken to charities like World Cancer Research Fund and sent to E Europe, Africa, Asia Brown bin - Forth Resource Management, Braehead Food waste – Scottish Water Horizons AD plant, Deerdykes Dunbar Landfill Site
- 46. 01463 259 700 0808808 2282 EDINBURGH 0131 555 4010 0808 808 2282 36 Newhaven Road Edinburgh, EH6 5PY Changeworks.org.uk Changeworksrecycling.co.uk INVERNESS Fairways House Fairways Business Park Inverness, IV2 6AA Keep in touch
- 49. NEW PLAYGROUND READINGSHED OFFICIALLY OPEN! THANK YOU, MS KENNEDY!
- 54. Could YOU Bea Reader Leader?
- 55. What have youdone today that makes YOU feel proud? Thank you for the pencil cases! Jessica, Anna and Katie (JGHS)
- 56. What have youdone today that makes YOU feel proud? Edinburgh Euroquiz Runners Up! Emil, Elissa, Sergi, Sam
- 57. What have youdone today that makes YOU feel proud? Chiara 1st Place Judo Champion
- 58. What have youdone today that makes YOU feel proud? P6/7 Cross Country Stars!
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- 62. WASTE WEEK FAIRTRADE FORTNIGHT Mon7th P7C WW2 National Archives Tues 8th P7B WW2 National Archives P5 Zoo Lab Wed 9th P7A WW2 National Archives Thurs 10th P1-7 Hopscotch Rights of the Child P7 Mrs Barker, Evacuee
- 63. This week’s housepoints Tantallon Lauder Sienna Grange
- 64. I Can MakeA Difference Chorus I can make a difference You can make a difference We can make a difference In this world of ours I can make a difference You can make a difference We can make a difference In this world of ours @Fischy Music
- 65. I Can MakeA Difference I’ve got the power – to do some good I’ve got the power – to change my attitude I’ve got the power – to say if I don’t agree I’ve got the power – to dream what I’d like to be @Fischy Music
- 66. I Can MakeA Difference Chorus I can make a difference You can make a difference We can make a difference In this world of ours I can make a difference You can make a difference We can make a difference In this world of ours @Fischy Music
- 67. I Can MakeA Difference You’ve got the power – to go the extra mile You’ve got the power – to listen for a while You’ve got the power – to lend a helping hand You’ve got the power – to try and understand @Fischy Music
- 68. I Can MakeA Difference Chorus I can make a difference You can make a difference We can make a difference In this world of ours I can make a difference You can make a difference We can make a difference In this world of ours @Fischy Music
- 69. I Can MakeA Difference We’ve got the power – to choose between right or wrong We’ve got the power – to sing along with this song We’ve got the power – to show a little grace We’ve got the power – to make this a better place @Fischy Music
- 70. I Can MakeA Difference Chorus I can make a difference You can make a difference We can make a difference In this world of ours I can make a difference You can make a difference We can make a difference In this world of ours @Fischy Music
- 71. I Can MakeA Difference Chorus I can make a difference You can make a difference We can make a difference In this world of ours I can make a difference You can make a difference We can make a difference In this world of ours @Fischy Music
Editor's Notes
- #5 04 March 2016
- #7 Changeworks is an environmental charity and social enterprise We deliver solutions that enable people to live and work more sustainably We work with people, communities and organisations to deliver services and projects that cut carbon, prevent waste, promote sustainable energy and support people in or at risk of fuel poverty We focus our expertise on energy and waste and the sustainable use of resources
- #9 What age will you be in 2025 – in 10 years time this is our responsibility and it will fall on your shoulders. Currently 64% of our resources is sent to landfill
- #15 This is added to the council tax that families have to pay.
- #16 This is added to the council tax that families have to pay.
- #17 This is added to the council tax that families have to pay.
- #18 This is added to the council tax that families have to pay.
- #19 This is added to the council tax that families have to pay.
- #20 This is added to the council tax that families have to pay.
- #21 This is added to the council tax that families have to pay.
- #22 Or perhaps we should define waste as resources something precious that could be reused or recycled
- #24 Ask students
- #25 It looks awful for a start
- #26 It could harm birds and animals
- #27 It could harm humans too
- #30 Need permission to use this humorous film
- #31 You could up to your knees in waste or resources which could be recycled
- #37 CEC film so ok to use
- #38 Remind pupils that we send 64% of waste to landfill
- #39 This is added to the council tax that families have to pay.
- #42 Find picture of their school
- #43 The 4 key capacities in the Scottish C4E
- #45 Children come on stage and put litter in bin and recycling box
- #46 Children come on stage and put litter in bin and recycling box
- #47 Children come on stage and put litter in bin and recycling box
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