It’s that time of year again where Plastic Free July challenges us to consider reducing our use of plastics. Read our blog from 2021 for the background to Plastic Free July which has some great ideas of how to reduce plastic use. Water Bottle Challenge A great activity to run with students is a water bottle challenge. Collect a range of different disposable water containers made of plastic, aluminium, glass, or other material. Display them all on a table and ask students to choose the one they think is the most sustainable and why. Most will choose glass. Based on information found later in this blog, you can ask a series of questions which may see them change their mind. If you cannot collect actual bottles, compile photos with information from their product labels for students to read and consider. Other variations: Which would be the healthiest to drink water from? Which would be the most sustainable to use in a humanitarian situation such as a compromised water supply a
- Get link
- Other Apps