Litter Live Lesson 2021
Litter is a serious problem. It looks awful, affects our health and well-being and harms wildlife.
In support of our annual Spring Clean Scotland campaign, this Live Lesson is all about Litter & Waste, with special guests from Scottish SPCA and Auchindrain Historic Township.
Primary Schools
A series of three workshops explaining the difference between litter and waste, why both are such a huge problem, how litter affects animals, what we can learn from how we used to live, and what we can all do to reduce litter and waste.
Contents:
- Workshop 1: How Litter Affects Animals - Scottish SPCA
- Workshop 2: How We Used to Live: Auchindrain Historic Township
- Workshop 3: Litter vs Waste and What We Can All Do - Keep Scotland Beautiful
Assembly
- Do you remember? Lesson overview.
- How old is this crisp packet?
- Quiz answers
- Examples from schools
- Litter Stinks song
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