Hall is divided into2 with litter evenly dispersed. JS in two teams with each JS assigned an item to collect. When their item is called they collect as many as possible before the next item. On the call "litterbug" everyone collects.
Mark our area to be cut on 2l milk bottle. Secure string through lid and add a weight to the end of the string. JS play catch using bottle.
Discuss importance of reusing and recycling
2l milk bottles, tops, string, sinker
6.30
Classification Activity
Discuss the difference between recycling and garbage. Particularly discuss syringes (always get an adult) and plastic rings (cut to help wild life)
Divide whiteboard into sections: recyclable, garbage, collection. JS blue tac cards into appropriate areas and explain why.
Prepared garbage cards, blue tac
6.40
Poem – Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout
Read for enjoyment.
See attached poem
6.45
Outdoors Clean Up
Plant a variety of rubbish outside. JS wear gloves to collect litter and deposit it into correct receptacles.
Disposable gloves, lined and labelled bins, litter
6.50
Game – Put the Rubbish Away
Two JS stand beside a bin filled with ping-pong balls and throw them one at a time around the room. Remaining Joeys return them as quickly as possible.