1. Batteries Reloaded
The pupils from year 6B at Jean-
Philippe Rameau school , Dijon
organise the collection of used
batteries.
2.
3. A great team on the move !A great team on the move !
Fond of wild life and Nature, the pupils in 6BFond of wild life and Nature, the pupils in 6B
at Jean-Philippe Rameau grammar school,at Jean-Philippe Rameau grammar school,
Dijon got involved enthusiastically in theDijon got involved enthusiastically in the
European project "Reduce, Reuse, recycle".European project "Reduce, Reuse, recycle".
They have launched a scheme aboutThey have launched a scheme about
batteries of all sorts. Whereas law makesbatteries of all sorts. Whereas law makes
recycling batteries compulsory, the actualrecycling batteries compulsory, the actual
quantity of collected used batteries isquantity of collected used batteries is
disappointing. The pupils are trying todisappointing. The pupils are trying to
understand why only one third of marketedunderstand why only one third of marketed
batteries are recycled. They accepted abatteries are recycled. They accepted a
crucial mission : go battery-hunting!crucial mission : go battery-hunting!
4. To start with, they learnt about what batteriesTo start with, they learnt about what batteries
are made of and how they work.are made of and how they work.
5. 25 route de Lantenay (21), opposite Lorie’s House.25 route de Lantenay (21), opposite Lorie’s House.
7. At the heart of the local communityAt the heart of the local community
8. 20 kilos collected in two weeks!20 kilos collected in two weeks!
Now, they are investigating and acting in the school,Now, they are investigating and acting in the school,
in the neighbourhood and in their villages -in the neighbourhood and in their villages -
Lantenay, Plombières and Velars / Ouche. TheLantenay, Plombières and Velars / Ouche. The
adventure is only beginning !adventure is only beginning !
9. Special thanks toSpecial thanks to
Mr. Frédéric Joly ,Mr. Frédéric Joly , reporter at the localreporter at the local
newspaper Bien Publicnewspaper Bien Public . The pupils. The pupils
sipped his tips.sipped his tips.
10. Special thanks toSpecial thanks to
Mr. Frédéric Joly ,Mr. Frédéric Joly , reporter at the localreporter at the local
newspaper Bien Publicnewspaper Bien Public . The pupils. The pupils
sipped his tips.sipped his tips.
