Έτοιμοι για δράση;
Σχετικό υλικό
Πόροι
Pen, paper, access to phone/computer/email to send questions to local businesses
Στόχοι, μηνύματα, έννοιες
Συγεκεκριμένοι στόχοι
- To understand what counts as ‘waste’.
- To develop an awareness of how much waste is in the local community.
Συγκεκριμένα μηνύματα
- All types of businesses produce waste.
- Lots of things can be considered as ‘waste’.
Βασικοί όροι
- waste
- questionnaire
- interview
Πρακτικές και Δεξιότητες
Πρακτικές STEM
- Άντληση, αξιολόγηση και επικοινωνία πληροφοριών
- Διατύπωση ερωτημάτων και προσδιορισμός προβλημάτων
Προσωπικές δεξιότητες
- Ομαδικό πνεύμα και συνεργασία
Δεξιότητες διαχείρισης
- Προσχεδιασμός
- Αξιοποίηση πόρων
Δράση
Lesson 1
- Talk to class about waste and explain the activity to understand the concept of by-products, students will send out interview questions to local businesses via email (e.g. cafes, fast food, corner shop, laundrettes, etc).
- Put students into groups and get them to assign roles:
- Someone to design the questionnaire
- Someone to write emails
- Someone to write letters
- Ask students to email/phone/write letters to local businesses explaining what the project is and requesting they complete a questionnaire or arrange a Zoom (video call) interview.
Lesson 2
- Students will conduct any Zoom interviews they have arranged.
- Each group will collate their data and share their key findings concerning the types, quantities and management of the waste produced in these businesses.