esfalp_v_-_web_small.pdf - European schools for a living planet

WASTE CANBE USEFULTEAM:SCHOOL:COUNTRY:COACH:TEAM MEMBERS:(ages 15-18)Waste LandBiotehniška Šola MariborSloveniaSimon GračnerMihaela Roškarič, Damjan Ferk, Urška Padovnik, Tamara Korez, Simon Smodiš, BlažBauman, Anja Stermšek, Manja Balaj, Nastja Krajnc, Veronika Steyer, Iva Težak.ROLES, TYPE OF DECISION-MAKING AND LEADERSHIPI supported their work and offered professional and technical help. I made contactswith the media.The students suggested different activities. We discussed which of them can be doneat school and which can be done for other people (primary school students, kindergartenchildren, the citizens of Maribor). When we chose a few activities, the studentsprepared presentations suitable for different age groups.PROJECT DESCRIPTIONTOPICThe topic of our project was Waste can be useful. It`s a very popular topic nowadays.Our main goal was to inform students at our school and other people about the importanceof waste separation and its re-use.MAIN ACTIVITIES▪ ▪made a PowerPoint presentation on waste separation and showed it to other students,▪ ▪practical presentations about waste separation at our school,▪▪waste separation in classrooms,▪ ▪in order to make waste separation for our students and teachers easier, we put picturesthat represent different kinds of waste on waste bins,▪ ▪collecting waste that could be used for making new things,▪▪making useful things from waste,▪▪the students and teachers have cleaned Mariborski otok (a small island that wasflooded a few months ago),SLO▪ ▪presentation of the whole process of the collection and management of waste electronicequipment and devices and consequently collecting waste electrical and electronicequipment at school,▪ ▪collecting plastic bottle caps for a 3-year old boy who is seriously ill in Maribor andits surrounding area (the caps were sold to the company that recycles them),58 Schools Taking Action For Europe’s Environment