'Learning about Litter' is a teacher's guide containing a series of fun, interactive lessons linked to the WA Curriculum Framework. Students learn about the effects of litter and its impact on the environment then take on the challenge to make their school litter-free!
The program examines issues such as:
laws relating to litter
social impact
hazards of litter
stormwater and marine litter
the problem with landfill
packaging
the 3 Rs
littering behaviour
What's included?
The teacher's guide contains ten classroom activities with background information and website links for students and teachers. Extras include a litter quiz, a word search, a game, 'The Litterbug Song' and a recommended reading list. The resource is available in print or on CD ROM with word versions of the student activities.
This resource is supplied free of charge by the Keep Australia Beautiful Council.
